Encarsia formosa
the reduction of whitefly numbers. Encarsia formosa is highly adaptable and can adjust its parasitism based on the density of the whitefly population, making [...] are found inside the host (i.e. larval and pupal whiteflies). The female can deposit her egg in any larval stage of whitefly , but preferably selects the [...] Parasitized pupae are thus easily recog nized. However, this blackening can be delayed, in which case the larva remains visible throughout its development