Claim · #6495685
Trichogramma minutum · biocontrol · Omiodes blackburni
biocontrol · effect: beneficial
parasitoidOf GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“Egg: Trichogramma minutum”
- Source
- Hawai'i Landscape Plant Pest Guide: Chewing Insects
- Authors
- Hara A., Niino-DuPonte R.
- Year
- 2015
- Publication
- UH-CTAHR Insect Pests IP-37
- Page
- 6
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Trichogramma minutum egg parasitism of Lepidoptera including Omiodes is plausible; source quote brief but supports.”
- entomologist · plausible
“Trichogramma minutum is a generalist Lepidoptera egg parasitoid; targeting Omiodes blackburni eggs is biologically reasonable.”
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