Psilus ? - pupal Rhagoletis pomonella

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Originally cited and (current family): Psilus (Diapriidae) / Rhagoletis pomonella (Tephritidae)

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Key: reference lot specimen refuting
referenceCameron, J. P., and A. W. Morrison. 1974. Psilus sp (Hyemnoptera: Diapriidae), a parasite of the pupal stage of the apple maggot Rhagoletis pomonella (Diptera: Tephritidae) in southwestern Quebec. Phytoprotection 55:13-16.
confidence Multiple rearings from known lab monoculture.
notes Idiobiont. "...larvae were found to occur in numbers of up to 10 per host pupa. Of these larvae only one per host developed to the adult stage."
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created/modified 07/20/2005 02/20/2006