What does mellitobia digitata mean?

Abstract. Melittobia digitata Dahms (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) is a gregarious ectoparasitoid that attacks the pupae of solitary bees and wasps.

1. What type of organism is a wow bug?
2. What is the scientific name of the Wowbug?
3. How many wings do WOWBugs have?
4. What is WOWbug structure?

What type of organism is a wow bug?

WOWBugs (Melittobia digitata) are parasitic (or parasitoid) wasps about the size of the fruit fly, Drosophila. They are harmless and cannot sting humans. They pose no environmental risks, should a few escape.

What is the scientific name of the Wowbug?

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How many wings do WOWBugs have?

The scientific study of the brief life cycle of this tiny fly laid the groundwork for modern genetics. What do all of these insects have in common? They all have three distinct body parts-a head, a thorax, and an abdomen. They also have six legs, four wings, and an outer covering called an exoskeleton.

What is WOWbug structure?

• 3 main body parts of a WOWbug is the head, thorax and abdomen. • The WOWbug is a parasitic wasp, which means it lives off and harms other organisms. • WOWbugs breed easily and are harmless to humans.