Aphelinus thomsoni

Aphelinus certus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Suborder: Apocrita
Superfamily: Chalcidoidea
Family: Aphelinidae
Genus: Aphelinus
Species: A. thomsoni
Binomial name
Aphelinus thomsoni
Graham, 1976

Aphelinus thomsoni is a parasitoid wasp that parasitizes the sycamore aphid, Drepanosiphum platanoidis.[1]

References

  1. Collins, MD; Ward, S.A. & Dixon, A.F.G. (1981). "Handling time and the functional response of Aphelinus thomsoni a predator and parasite of the aphid Drepanosiphum platanoidis". Journal of Animal Ecology.


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