Aphidius

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:genus
gptkbp:application in pest management strategies
gptkbp:body_shape slender and elongated
gptkbp:class gptkb:Insecta
gptkbp:color varies by species
gptkbp:coloration often black or brown
gptkbp:common_name aphid wasp
gptkbp:conservation_status not threatened
gptkbp:cultural_significance used in agriculture
gptkbp:development depends on temperature
gptkbp:diet nectar and honeydew
parasitic on aphids
gptkbp:ecological_role natural pest control
gptkbp:egg_laying inside aphid hosts
gptkbp:family gptkb:Braconidae
gptkbp:first_described_by gptkb:Johann_Friedrich_von_Eschscholtz
gptkbp:geographic_distribution worldwide
gptkbp:habitat various environments
gptkbp:has_pet inside host body
gptkbp:host_aphids various aphid species
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Aphidius
gptkbp:importance biological control agent
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:larval_stage endoparasitic
white and legless
on host aphid tissues
gptkbp:life_cycle complex life cycle
gptkbp:marketed_as biological pest control
gptkbp:mating_system gptkb:sexual_reproduction
gptkbp:orbit_type long and slender
gptkbp:order gptkb:Hymenoptera
gptkbp:parasitoid_behavior lays eggs inside host aphids
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Arthropoda
gptkbp:predators various insects
gptkbp:premiered_on from host after pupation
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research_interest in biological control studies
gptkbp:seasonal_activities active in warmer months
gptkbp:size 2-5 mm
gptkbp:species over 100 species
Aphidius colemani
gptkbp:subfamily Aphidiinae
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships with aphids
gptkbp:wingspan varies by species
two pairs
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Braconidae
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6