Meteorus rubens: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Hymenoptera
- Family
- Braconidae
- Genus
- Meteorus
- Species
- Meteorus rubens
- Scientific Name
- Meteorus rubens
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Meteorus rubens
Meteorus rubens is a species of parasitoid wasp in the family Braconidae which attacks significant crop pests including the black cutworm, Agrotis ipsilon. The wasps have been shown to be easily collected through the use of traps baited with mustard oils. They have been shown to carry Rioviridae RNA viruses, one of only a few parasitoids to carry them.
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Sibling Taxa
- Meteorus abdominator
- Meteorus affinis
- Meteorus annettae
- Meteorus ate
- Meteorus capensis
- Meteorus cespitator
- Meteorus cinctellus
- Meteorus clytes
- Meteorus cobbus
- Meteorus croce
- Meteorus datanae
- Meteorus durbanensis
- Meteorus endoclytae
- Meteorus euschausiae
- Meteorus euschisti
- Meteorus hyphantriae
- Meteorus ictericus
- Meteorus kirkpatricki
- Meteorus kraussi
- Meteorus lal
- Meteorus laodice
- Meteorus laphygmae
- Meteorus laphygmarum
- Meteorus luteus
- Meteorus magnoculus
- Meteorus margaroniae
- Meteorus novazealandicus
- Meteorus orocrambivorus
- Meteorus pembertoni
- Meteorus pendulus
- Meteorus pulchricornis
- Meteorus quinlani
- Meteorus rubens
- Meteorus stellatus
- Meteorus sulcatus
- Meteorus testaceus
- Meteorus thurberiphagae
- Meteorus trachynotus
- Meteorus trilineatus
- Meteorus triptus
- Meteorus tydeus
- Meteorus versicolor
- Meteorus vexator



