31. It is an obligate parasitoid and it preys on other insects for depositing the eggs. 32. It is a parasitoid of mole crickets in the genus " Scapteriscus ". 33. The Muscidifurax uniraptor parasitoid wasp also benefits from hosting a " Wolbachia " bacteria. 34. These include birds, parasitoid and predatory wasps, parasitoid flies and certain species of beetles. 35. These include birds, parasitoid and predatory wasps, parasitoid flies and certain species of beetles. 36. These viruses suppress the immune system and allow the parasitoid to grow inside the host undetected. 37. Parasitoid wasps that parasitize tessaratomids usually come from the families Eupelmidae, Scelionidae, and Encyrtidae.38. Other species that display this trait include parasitoid wasps, certain flatworms, and various aquatic invertebrates. 39. Parasitoid wasps are able to locate hosts by detecting certain indirect plant defense mechanisms against insect herbivores.40. It is morphologically very similar to another apple maggot parasitoid , " Diachasma alloeum ".
