Hi,
Wondering if anyone knew the species of flies or wasps that specifically parasitise Painted lady larva?
Found a couple of caterpillars (dead or dying) with an egg case and larvae nearby or attached to the larva itself.
Picture here:
http://www.simoncolmer.co.uk/index.php/2009/07/09/painted-lady-parasite/And are we going to see an increase in these parasites due to the influx of painted ladies this year?
Any help would be great, thanks.
Simon
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