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Nasonia longicornis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Pteromalidae
Genus:	Nasonia
Species:	N. longicornis
Binomial name
Nasonia longicornis Darling, 1990

Nasonia longicornis is a species of pteromalid wasp in the family Pteromalidae. It can be identified by the structure of its antennae. It is a parasitoid of Protocalliphora pupae, usually found in birds' nests. The species is found in western North America. Females usually only mate once in their lifetime.

References

1. "Nasonia longicornis". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-01-25.
2. Darling, D. Christopher; Werren, John H. (1 May 1990). "Biosystematics of Nasonia (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae): Two New Species Reared from Birds' Nests in North America". Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 83 (3): 352–370. doi:10.1093/aesa/83.3.352. Retrieved 13 November 2022.
3. Mair, Magdalena M.; Seifert, Nicole; Ruther, Joachim (September 2018). "Previous Interspecific Courtship Impairs Female Receptivity to Conspecifics in the Parasitoid Wasp Nasonia longicornis But Not in N. vitripennis". Insects. 9 (3): 112. doi:10.3390/insects9030112. ISSN 2075-4450. PMC 6163980. PMID 30200429.

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