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Polistes annularis

Jack Spaniard Paper Wasp

Category
invertebrate
Primary role
beneficial predator
Class
Insecta
Order
Hymenoptera
Family
Eumenidae
Genus
Polistes

Animalia | Arthropoda | Insecta | Hymenoptera | Eumenidae | Polistes

External: GBIF #1310936

2 AI-consensus-verified claims across 1 interaction category.

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biocontrol 2 claims
  • This entity is the subject of biocontrol on Alabama argillacea (Cotton Leafworm) · effect: beneficial
    “erecting artificial nesting structures for the red wasp (Polistes annularis) intensified its predation”
    preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Altieri M.A., Nicholls C.I., Fritz M.A. (2005) · Manage Insects on Your Farm: A Guide to Ecological Strategies · p. 25 #6496411
  • This entity is the subject of biocontrol on Manduca sexta (Carolina Sphinx) · effect: beneficial
    “intensified its predation of cotton leafworms and tobacco hornworms”
    preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Altieri M.A., Nicholls C.I., Fritz M.A. (2005) · Manage Insects on Your Farm: A Guide to Ecological Strategies · p. 25 #6496412

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