Ovipositor of the braconid wasp Habrobracon hebetor: structural and functional aspects
The Braconidae are a megadiverse and ecologically highly important group of insects.The vast majority of braconid wasps are parasitoids of other insects, usually attacking the egg or larval stages of their hosts.The ovipositor plays a crucial role in Accessories the assessment of the potential host and precise egg laying.We used light- and electron