Exposure to competitors influences parasitism decisions in ectoparasitoid fly larvae

Autores
Crespo, José Emilio; Martinez, Gustavo Agustin; Castelo, Marcela Karina
Año de publicación
2015
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Much theoretical work has been done regarding patch exploitation in insects and several mechanisms have been proposed to describe and predict behaviours under different situations. However, almost no theoretical framework has been developed for parasitoids with host-seeking larvae, even though similar selection pressures are faced by the female of hymenopteran parasitoids and the larvae of dipteran parasitoids. Here we propose and show that factors such as pre-parasitism competition and host physiological state can modulate host orientation and acceptance behaviours in a dipteran parasitoid larva. When larvae were exposed to pre-parasitism competition and then offered different host odours and live hosts, they oriented towards and more readily accepted suboptimal hosts and were more prone to superparasitize. Our results show that the internal state modulates individual decisions that dipteran parasitoids make, confirming the presence of many previously neglected strategies in parasitoids with host-seeking larvae. Hence, comparative studies should be undertaken to form a complete picture of parasitism strategies.
Fil: Crespo, José Emilio. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Ecología, Genética y Evolución de Buenos Aires. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Ecología, Genética y Evolución de Buenos Aires; Argentina
Fil: Martinez, Gustavo Agustin. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Ecología, Genética y Evolución de Buenos Aires. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Ecología, Genética y Evolución de Buenos Aires; Argentina
Fil: Castelo, Marcela Karina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Ecología, Genética y Evolución de Buenos Aires. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Ecología, Genética y Evolución de Buenos Aires; Argentina
Materia
Asilidae
Host Location
Host Orientation Threshold
Mallophora Ruficauda
Pre-Parasitism Competition
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spelling Exposure to competitors influences parasitism decisions in ectoparasitoid fly larvaeCrespo, José EmilioMartinez, Gustavo AgustinCastelo, Marcela KarinaAsilidaeHost LocationHost Orientation ThresholdMallophora RuficaudaPre-Parasitism Competitionhttps://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.6https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1Much theoretical work has been done regarding patch exploitation in insects and several mechanisms have been proposed to describe and predict behaviours under different situations. However, almost no theoretical framework has been developed for parasitoids with host-seeking larvae, even though similar selection pressures are faced by the female of hymenopteran parasitoids and the larvae of dipteran parasitoids. Here we propose and show that factors such as pre-parasitism competition and host physiological state can modulate host orientation and acceptance behaviours in a dipteran parasitoid larva. When larvae were exposed to pre-parasitism competition and then offered different host odours and live hosts, they oriented towards and more readily accepted suboptimal hosts and were more prone to superparasitize. Our results show that the internal state modulates individual decisions that dipteran parasitoids make, confirming the presence of many previously neglected strategies in parasitoids with host-seeking larvae. Hence, comparative studies should be undertaken to form a complete picture of parasitism strategies.Fil: Crespo, José Emilio. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Ecología, Genética y Evolución de Buenos Aires. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Ecología, Genética y Evolución de Buenos Aires; ArgentinaFil: Martinez, Gustavo Agustin. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Ecología, Genética y Evolución de Buenos Aires. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Ecología, Genética y Evolución de Buenos Aires; ArgentinaFil: Castelo, Marcela Karina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Ecología, Genética y Evolución de Buenos Aires. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Ecología, Genética y Evolución de Buenos Aires; ArgentinaAcademic Press Ltd - Elsevier Science Ltd2015-02info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionhttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501info:ar-repo/semantics/articuloapplication/pdfapplication/pdfapplication/pdfapplication/pdfapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/11336/37633Crespo, José Emilio; Martinez, Gustavo Agustin; Castelo, Marcela Karina; Exposure to competitors influences parasitism decisions in ectoparasitoid fly larvae; Academic Press Ltd - Elsevier Science Ltd; Animal Behaviour; 100; 2-2015; 38-430003-3472CONICET DigitalCONICETenginfo:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/doi/10.1016/j.anbehav.2014.11.005info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/url/https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0003347214004151info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccesshttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.5/ar/reponame:CONICET Digital (CONICET)instname:Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas2025-09-29T09:54:19Zoai:ri.conicet.gov.ar:11336/37633instacron:CONICETInstitucionalhttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/Organismo científico-tecnológicoNo correspondehttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/oai/requestdasensio@conicet.gov.ar; lcarlino@conicet.gov.arArgentinaNo correspondeNo correspondeNo correspondeopendoar:34982025-09-29 09:54:20.283CONICET Digital (CONICET) - Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicasfalse
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Exposure to competitors influences parasitism decisions in ectoparasitoid fly larvae
title Exposure to competitors influences parasitism decisions in ectoparasitoid fly larvae
spellingShingle Exposure to competitors influences parasitism decisions in ectoparasitoid fly larvae
Crespo, José Emilio
Asilidae
Host Location
Host Orientation Threshold
Mallophora Ruficauda
Pre-Parasitism Competition
title_short Exposure to competitors influences parasitism decisions in ectoparasitoid fly larvae
title_full Exposure to competitors influences parasitism decisions in ectoparasitoid fly larvae
title_fullStr Exposure to competitors influences parasitism decisions in ectoparasitoid fly larvae
title_full_unstemmed Exposure to competitors influences parasitism decisions in ectoparasitoid fly larvae
title_sort Exposure to competitors influences parasitism decisions in ectoparasitoid fly larvae
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Crespo, José Emilio
Martinez, Gustavo Agustin
Castelo, Marcela Karina
author Crespo, José Emilio
author_facet Crespo, José Emilio
Martinez, Gustavo Agustin
Castelo, Marcela Karina
author_role author
author2 Martinez, Gustavo Agustin
Castelo, Marcela Karina
author2_role author
author
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Asilidae
Host Location
Host Orientation Threshold
Mallophora Ruficauda
Pre-Parasitism Competition
topic Asilidae
Host Location
Host Orientation Threshold
Mallophora Ruficauda
Pre-Parasitism Competition
purl_subject.fl_str_mv https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.6
https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1
dc.description.none.fl_txt_mv Much theoretical work has been done regarding patch exploitation in insects and several mechanisms have been proposed to describe and predict behaviours under different situations. However, almost no theoretical framework has been developed for parasitoids with host-seeking larvae, even though similar selection pressures are faced by the female of hymenopteran parasitoids and the larvae of dipteran parasitoids. Here we propose and show that factors such as pre-parasitism competition and host physiological state can modulate host orientation and acceptance behaviours in a dipteran parasitoid larva. When larvae were exposed to pre-parasitism competition and then offered different host odours and live hosts, they oriented towards and more readily accepted suboptimal hosts and were more prone to superparasitize. Our results show that the internal state modulates individual decisions that dipteran parasitoids make, confirming the presence of many previously neglected strategies in parasitoids with host-seeking larvae. Hence, comparative studies should be undertaken to form a complete picture of parasitism strategies.
Fil: Crespo, José Emilio. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Ecología, Genética y Evolución de Buenos Aires. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Ecología, Genética y Evolución de Buenos Aires; Argentina
Fil: Martinez, Gustavo Agustin. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Ecología, Genética y Evolución de Buenos Aires. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Ecología, Genética y Evolución de Buenos Aires; Argentina
Fil: Castelo, Marcela Karina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Ecología, Genética y Evolución de Buenos Aires. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Ecología, Genética y Evolución de Buenos Aires; Argentina
description Much theoretical work has been done regarding patch exploitation in insects and several mechanisms have been proposed to describe and predict behaviours under different situations. However, almost no theoretical framework has been developed for parasitoids with host-seeking larvae, even though similar selection pressures are faced by the female of hymenopteran parasitoids and the larvae of dipteran parasitoids. Here we propose and show that factors such as pre-parasitism competition and host physiological state can modulate host orientation and acceptance behaviours in a dipteran parasitoid larva. When larvae were exposed to pre-parasitism competition and then offered different host odours and live hosts, they oriented towards and more readily accepted suboptimal hosts and were more prone to superparasitize. Our results show that the internal state modulates individual decisions that dipteran parasitoids make, confirming the presence of many previously neglected strategies in parasitoids with host-seeking larvae. Hence, comparative studies should be undertaken to form a complete picture of parasitism strategies.
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