Pnigalio minio

(Walker, 1847)

Pnigalio minio is a of chalcid in the Eulophidae, first described by Walker in 1847. It is a small wasp belonging to a known for attacking leaf-mining insects. The species has been recorded across multiple Canadian provinces. Like other eulophids, it likely plays a role in of herbivorous insects.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Pnigalio minio: /pnɪˈɡali.o ˈmɪn.io/

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Distribution

Recorded from Canada: Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, and New Brunswick.

Ecological Role

As a member of Eulophidae, likely functions as a of leaf-mining insects, contributing to natural of herbivorous .

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