Assistant Professor Joseph Iacovazzi Published in Annals of the Entomological Society of America (opens in new tab)

Assistant Professor of Wildlife Biology, Joseph Iacovazzi, Ph.D. recently had his article, “Behavioral Changes in Caterpillars of the Hawkmoth Manduca sexta (Sphingidae) Induced by the Parasitoid Wasp Cotesia congregata (Braconidae),”  published in the Annals of the Entomological Society of America. The study, which builds on Dr. Iacovazzi’s graduate research at Binghamton University, delves into how parasitoid wasps manipulate the behavior of their caterpillar hosts. The wasps lay their eggs...