Claim · #6495081
Phanuromyia spp. · biocontrol · Fulgoridae
biocontrol · effect: beneficial
preysOn GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“Phanuromyia and crassiclava Telenomus, parasitoids of planthopper eggs, the fulgorids”
- Authors
- Das B.C., et al.
- Year
- 2021
- Publication
- Parasitoids in Pest Management (book chapter: Aphidiinae Parasitoids)
- Page
- 268
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Phanuromyia and the crassiclava species-group of Telenomus are documented fulgorid egg parasitoids; host association is consistent with Scelionidae host-specificity literature.”
- entomologist · plausible
“Phanuromyia (Scelionidae) and the Telenomus crassiclava-group are correctly identified as fulgorid planthopper egg parasitoids per Masner & Mineo systematics and Johnson revisions.”
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