Aphytis diaspidis
- Category
- invertebrate
- Primary role
- biocontrol
- Class
- Hexapoda
- Order
- Hymenoptera
- Family
- Aphelinidae
- Genus
- Aphytis
External: GBIF #1364769
1 AI-consensus-verified claim across 1 interaction category.
Related entities
Top entities sharing the most verified claims with Aphytis diaspidis.
biocontrol 1 claim
- This entity is the subject of biocontrol on Quadraspidiotus perniciosus · effect: beneficial
“Encarsia perniciosi and Aphytis diaspidis (Parasitoids of San Jose scale)”
preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreedHussain B., Buhroo A.A., War A.R., Sheerwani A. (2017) · Insect-Pest Complex and Integrated Pest Management on Apple in Jammu and Kashmir, India · p. 278 #6495852
Genus-level evidence
2 claims where the source named the organism only at the genus or collective level (e.g. Aphytis sp.) and did not determine the species. Listed separately because they apply to the genus, not specifically to Aphytis diaspidis.
- biocontrol · Aphytis spp. → Aonidiella aurantii · effect: beneficial
“Aphytis species used on about 4,450 hectares against California red scale”
- biocontrol · Aphytis → Diaspididae · effect: beneficial
“ectoparasitoids of diaspidid scales, the most widely used in applied biocontrol”