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What is Encarsia perplexa example of?(a) Klepto-parasite(b) Adelpho-parasite(c) Endo-parasite(d) Ecto-parasiteI had been asked this question by my school principal while I was bunking the class.The above asked question is from Population Interactions-2 topic in chapter Organisms and Populations of Biology – Class 12

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Correct choice is (B) Adelpho-parasite

The explanation is: Encarsia perplexa, a WASP of the family Aphelinidae is an example of adelpho-parasite. It is a PARASITOID of the citrus BLACKFLY and is a native of India and Vietnam. It was recorded as a new species in 1998.



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