Aphidoletes aphidimyza
close to, an aphid colony, finding prey for the newly hatched larvae is normally not difficult. When a gall midge larva attacks an aphid, it injects a paralyzing [...] the aphids, and the aphid species. The time required to consume an aphid can vary from a few minutes to several hours, depending on the age and nutritional [...] integrated pest management (IPM) programs to suppress aphid populations in various agricultural and horticultural settings. The predatory gall midge Aphidoletes