Assassins of the Insect World - Predators and Parasitoids
Bugs by the Yard · Texas A&M AgriLife Extension
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Show Notes
Learn more about the beneficial insects that often are overshadowed by pest species. Remember, most insects are not pests (some estimates are less than 7%!) Parasitoids and predators are some of the groups that we actually benefit from as they help mitigate pest populations.
Logo by Natalie Cervantes
Music by Owen DesBles
Be sure to check out this Youtube video for more information on parasitoids! Truly a wild group of insects that take reproductive mechanisms to the extreme. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jST12cyPx98&t=168s