Catolaccus

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Catolaccus
Catolaccus grandis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Hymenoptera
Suborder:
Apocrita
Superfamily:
Chalcidoidea
Family:
Pteromalidae
Genus:
Catolaccus

Thomson 1878
Species

Catolaccus is a parasitic wasp genus in the family Pteromalidae. The Catolaccus grandis has been used by cotton farmers in Texas to combat crop damage from the boll weevil.[1]

References

  1. ^ Bryce, Robert (February 7, 1996). "Texas Boll Weevils Beware: A New Parasite Is in Town". The Christian Science Monitor. Retrieved March 12, 2016.

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