Orasema occidentalis explained

Orasema occidentalis is a species of chalcid wasp in the family Eucharitidae. The species is a parasite of Pheidole desertorum.^[1]

Further reading

• Book: Arnett . Ross H. Jr.. 2000. American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. 2nd. 0-8493-0212-9.
• Web site: 2018-04-06. Krombein . Karl V.. Hurd Jr. . Paul D. Jr.. Smith . David R.. Burks . B.D.. 1979. Catalog of Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico. Smithsonian Institution Press.

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Notes and References

1. Carey . Bryan . Visscher . Kirk . Heraty . John . Nectary use for gaining access to an ant host by the parasitoid Orasema simulatrix (Hymenoptera, Eucharitidae) . Journal of Hymenoptera Research . 31 May 2012 . 27 . 47–65 . 10.3897/jhr.27.3067 . free .