Table 1.
Non-target species test list for Anastatus bifasciatus
| Test species | Selection criteria | Oviposition site | Origin of laboratory cultures | Stage provided/collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Order: Heteroptera | ||||
| Family: Pentatomidae | ||||
| Halyomorpha halys (Stål) | Target | Underside of leaves of various host plants | Zurich and Basel, Switzerland | Adults |
| Carpocoris fuscispinus (Boheman) | Close relatedness, egg size, literature host record | Leaves and stalks of Apiaceae and Asteraceae | Delémont, Switzerland | Adults |
| Dolycoris baccarum (Linnaeus) | Habitat and host plant overlap, close relatedness | Upper side of leaves | Delémont, Switzerland | Adults |
| Eurydema dominulus (Scopoli) | Close relatedness | Leaves and stalks of Brassicaceae and Apiaceae | Delémont, Switzerland | Adults |
| Graphosoma lineatum (Linnaeus) | Close relatedness | Stalks and flowers of Apiaceae | Delémont, Switzerland | Adults |
| Holcostethus strictus (Fabricius) | Close relatedness | Herbs and trees | Vienna, Austria | Adults |
| Nezara viridula (Linnaeus) | Habitat and host plant overlap, close relatedness, literature host record | Underside of leaves of various host plants | Lugano, Switzerland | Nymphs and adults |
| Palomena prasina (Linnaeus) | Close relatedness | On host plants | Delémont, Switzerland | Nymphs and adults |
| Piezodorus lituratus (Fabricius) | Close relatedness | On stems, leaves and fruits of Fabaceae | Vienna, Austria | Adults |
| Family: Coreidae | ||||
| Coreus marginatus (Linnaeus) | Relatedness, egg size | On Rumex leaves | Delémont, Switzerland | Adults |
| Order: Lepidoptera | ||||
| Family: Cossidae | ||||
| Cossus cossus (Linnaeus) | Habitat and host plant overlap | In crevices of tree bark | Commercially obtained | Eggs |
| Family: Endromidae | ||||
| Endromis versicolora (Linnaeus) | Habitat and host plant overlap | Around thin branches | Commercially obtained | Pupae |
| Family: Erebidae | ||||
| Arctia caja (Linnaeus) | Habitat and host plant overlap | Underside of host plant leaves | Delémont, Switzerland | Adults |
| Catocala dilecta (Hübner) | Overwintering as eggs | Commercially obtained | Eggs | |
| Catocala electa (Vieweg) | Threatened species in Germany, overwintering as eggs | Commercially obtained | Eggs | |
| Lymantria dispar (Linnaeus) | Habitat and host plant overlap, literature host record | On trunks | Commercially obtained | Eggs |
| Leucoma salicis (Linnaeus) | Literature host record | On leaves and twigs | Commercially obtained | Eggs |
| Family: Sphingidae | ||||
| Smerinthus ocellata (Linnaeus) | Habitat and host plant overlap | Underside of leaves | Delémont, Switzerland | Adults |
| Sphinx pinastri Linnaeus | Egg size, high abundance, pollinator | On needles | Delémont, Switzerland | Adults |
| Lasiocampidae | ||||
| Dendrolimus pini (Linnaeus) | Egg size, family with many literature host records | On needles | Commercially obtained | Eggs |
| Euthrix potatoria (Linnaeus) | Egg size, family with many literature host records | On grasses | Bärschwil, Switzerland | Caterpillars |
| Gastropacha quercifolia (Linnaeus) | Habitat and host plant overlap, threatened in Germany | Underside of leaves | Commercially obtained | Eggs |
| Lasiocampa quercus (Linnaeus) | Habitat and host plant overlap | Drop eggs on ground during flight | Delémont, Switzerland | Adults |
| Malacosoma neustria (Linnaeus) | Habitat and host plant overlap, literature host records | Around twigs | Commercially obtained | Eggs |
| Odonestis pruni (Linnaeus) | Habitat and host plant overlap, endangered in Germany | On leaves | Commercially obtained | Eggs |
| Family: Notodontidae | ||||
| Phalera bucephala (Linnaeus) | Habitat and host plant overlap | Underside of leaves | Delémont, Switzerland | Adults |
| Family: Saturniidae | ||||
| Samia cynthia (Drury) | Habitat and host plant overlap | Underside of leaves | Commercially obtained | Pupae |
| Saturnia pyri (Denis and Schiffermüller) | Habitat and host plant overlap, declining populations | Underside of leaves | Commercially obtained | Pupae |