Cotesia vestalis: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Hymenoptera
- Family
- Braconidae
- Genus
- Cotesia
- Species
- Cotesia vestalis
- Scientific Name
- Cotesia vestalis
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Cotesia vestalis
Cotesia vestalis is a parasitoid wasp that appears to be able to detect volatile organic compounds emitted by the plant Brassica oleracea in response to herbivore damage, such as would be caused (for example) by heavy infestation with the wasp's host caterpillar Plutella xylostella.
...Cotesia vestalis in languages:
- English
- Diamondback Moth Parasitoid Wasp
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Cotesia acronyctae
- Cotesia acuminata
- Cotesia acuminatus
- Cotesia affinis
- Cotesia alternicolor
- Cotesia americana
- Cotesia angaleti
- Cotesia atalantae
- Cotesia cassina
- Cotesia chrysippi
- Cotesia congregata
- Cotesia crassifemorata
- Cotesia danaisae
- Cotesia diversa
- Cotesia empretiae
- Cotesia euryale
- Cotesia ferruginea
- Cotesia fiskei
- Cotesia flaviconchae
- Cotesia flavicornis
- Cotesia flavipes
- Cotesia gastropachae
- Cotesia glomerata
- Cotesia halisidotae
- Cotesia hallii
- Cotesia hyphantriae
- Cotesia icipe
- Cotesia invirae
- Cotesia kazak
- Cotesia kraussi
- Cotesia kurdjumovi
- Cotesia laeviceps
- Cotesia lepidopteri
- Cotesia lunata
- Cotesia marginiventris
- Cotesia medicaginis
- Cotesia melanoscela
- Cotesia melitaearum
- Cotesia murtfeldtae
- Cotesia nemoriae
- Cotesia neustriae
- Cotesia nuellorum
- Cotesia ocneriae
- Cotesia ordinaria
- Cotesia perspicua
- Cotesia phobetri
- Cotesia plathypenae
- Cotesia popularis
- Cotesia progahinga
- Cotesia rubecula
- Cotesia rubripes
- Cotesia ruficrus
- Cotesia saltator
- Cotesia schizurae
- Cotesia sesamiae
- Cotesia sibyllarum
- Cotesia spuria
- Cotesia theclae
- Cotesia tibialis
- Cotesia urabae
- Cotesia vanessae
- Cotesia vestalis
- Cotesia villana
- Cotesia wonboynensis
- Cotesia xylina
- Cotesia yakutatensis
- Cotesia zygaenarum