This beetle's introduction raises concerns about ... the impact of these invasive species on eucalyptus crops[5]. Gall Wasp: A type of wasp that induces the formation of galls (abnormal growths ...

a stark contrast to related wasp species that usually target the larvae and pupae stages of flies. (Also read: Researchers ...

The wasps, when released ... The process has been found to be effective in other countries suffering from the beetle. At the same time, there has been no recorded instance of a Phymastichus ...

As the invasive pest continues to do damage to vast swaths of local farmers coffee farms, agricultural officials are proposing the use of a parasitoid wasp to control the beetle. — Photo ...