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Eupelmus orientalis
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Eupelmus orientalis

Eupelmus orientalis is a species of Old-World parasitoid wasp. It attacks a range of insects, including bruchid beetle larvae in legume seeds. The species may be important in the control of Callosobruchus maculatus, a pest that consumes cowpea and other legume seeds.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 665646.