Claim · #6496407
Trissolcus basalis · biocontrol · Nezara viridula
biocontrol · effect: beneficial
preysOn GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“Southern green stink bug eggs being parasitized by Trissolcus basalis”
- Source
- Manage Insects on Your Farm: A Guide to Ecological Strategies
- Authors
- Altieri M.A., Nicholls C.I., Fritz M.A.
- Year
- 2005
- Publication
- Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) Handbook Series Book 7
- Page
- 8
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Trissolcus basalis is the cosmopolitan egg parasitoid of Nezara viridula and a textbook classical biocontrol agent worldwide. Beneficial direction, mechanism, and 'Global' regional context are all consistent with the literature.”
- entomologist · plausible
“Trissolcus basalis (Scelionidae) is the canonical egg parasitoid of southern green stink bug Nezara viridula (Pentatomidae). Egg-stage parasitism mechanism is correct; high confidence justified.”
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