Anastatus japonicus

Anastatus japonicus
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Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Eupelmidae
Genus: Anastatus
Species:
A. japonicus
Binomial name
Anastatus japonicus
Ashmead, 1904
Synonyms
  • Anastatus japonicus Ashmead, 1904
  • Anastatus bifasciatus disparis Ruschka, 1921
  • Anastatus disparis Burgess 1929
  • Anastatus japonicus Yang et al. 2015

Anastatus japonicus is a species of parasitic wasp in the family Eupelmidae. It is an egg parasitoid and will parasitize various forestry and agricultural pests such as the brown marmorated stink bug (Halyomorpha halys). The species is widespread and can be found in most countries north of the Equator.[1]

  1. ^ Wang, Run-Zhi; Chen, Xu; Tariq, Talha; Lv, Rui-E; Chen, Yong-Ming; Zang, Lian-Sheng (2024-09-25). "Parasitic behaviour and developmental morphology of Anastatus japonicus reared on the factitious host Antheraea pernyi". Bulletin of Entomological Research: 1–11. doi:10.1017/S0007485324000518. ISSN 0007-4853.