Kollasmosoma sentum
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Kollasmosoma sentum van Achterberg & Gómez, 2011 [1]
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Kollasmosoma sentum is a parasitoid wasp which lays its eggs inside living ants. It featured as one of "the top 10 new species of 2012".[2]
References
- ^ Cees van Achterberg & José-María Gómez Durán (2011). "Oviposition behaviour of four ant parasitoids (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Euphorinae, Neoneurini and Ichneumonidae, Hybrizontinae), with the description of three new European species". ZooKeys. 125: 59–106. doi:10.3897/zookeys.125.1754. PMC 3185369. PMID 21998538.
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: CS1 maint: unflagged free DOI (link) - ^ http://www.popsci.com/science/gallery/2012-05/gallery-10-new-species-2011?image=4
External links
- Pensoft's YouTube video of them laying eggs inside ants
- Data related to Kollasmosoma sentum at Wikispecies