This website provides information on the parasitoid wasp superfamily Proctotrupoidea, primarily data on systematics and
taxonomy, but also imagery, literature, information on biology, methods of study, and those of us who study them.
This is the public portal for information generated by our Planetary Biodiversity Inventory project on Platygastroidea.
This material is based on work supported by the National Science Foundation under grant Nos. DEB-0344034 and DEB-0614764.
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Trissolcus basalis (Wollaston)parasitizing eggs of the southern green stink bug, Nezara viridula (Pentatomidae).
Used with permission from
University of California Statewide IPM Program,
Jack Kelly Clark, photographer.