Anagrus optabilis

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Anagrus optabilis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Mymaridae
Genus: Anagrus
Species:
A. optabilis
Binomial name
Anagrus optabilis
Perkins 1905
Synonyms

Paranagrus optabilis

Anagrus optabilis is a species of fairyfly. It is an egg parasitoid of Perkinsiella saccharicida , Sogatella furcifera , Nilaparvata lugens , and Nilaparvata muiri. Females are capable of reproducing through parthenogenesis, although the species does also sexually reproduce. [1]

References

  1. Sahad, Kazi Abdus (1984). "Biology of Anagrus Optabilis (Perkins) (Hymenoptera, Mymaridae), an Egg Parasitoid of Delphacid Planthoppers" (PDF). Esakia. 22: 129–144. doi:10.5109/2459 . Retrieved 12 June 2022.