Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Gorytes sp. (Crabronidae)

Posted by Christian Schmid-Egger on 27-06-2007 17:48
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Parasitoid is not the true word. Sphecid wasps are real predators, who catch other insects or spiders (Hemiptera is correct in the case of the present Gorytes sp.), paralyze them and the larve will feed the living prey.

Regards, Christian