Claim · #6492642
Peristenus pseudopallipes · biocontrol · Lygus lineolaris
biocontrol · effect: beneficial
preysOn GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“Erigeron flowers as a food and attractive odour source for Peristenus pseudopallipes”
- Authors
- Gurr G.M., Wratten S.D., Altieri M.A.
- Year
- 2004
- Publication
- CSIRO Publishing
- Page
- 97
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Peristenus pseudopallipes is a documented braconid parasitoid of Lygus lineolaris nymphs; floral resources supporting adult parasitoids is biologically standard and consistent with the source quote.”
- entomologist · plausible
“Peristenus pseudopallipes is a documented braconid parasitoid of Lygus lineolaris nymphs; adult parasitoids using floral resources for nutrition is biologically consistent with parasitoid foraging ecology.”
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