Wolbachia host (IMAGE)

SMBE Journals (Molecular Biology and Evolution and Genome Biology and Evolution)

Wolbachia host

Caption

Female Trichogramma pretiosum wasp, which are often infected with parthenogenesis-inducing Wolbachia, walking on top of Ephestia eggs and parasitizing them.

Credit

Laura C. Fricke, University of Minnesota.

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