Parablastothrix

Mercet, 1917

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Parablastothrix is a of parasitic in the Encyrtidae, established by Mercet in 1917. in this genus are known to parasitize leaf-mining Lepidoptera. The genus includes at least two described species: P. nearctica from the USA and P. ninelpetrovae from Mexico. These wasps are part of the diverse Encyrtidae family, which contains numerous agents used in agricultural pest management.

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How to pronounce Parablastothrix: /ˌpærəˌblæstɒˈθrɪks/

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Distribution

Recorded from Mexico, USA, Georgia, Grenadines, and China (CN).

Host Associations

  • leaf-mining Lepidoptera - Explicitly stated association; specific host not detailed in available sources.

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