Practice mode Entomology

What is an insect parasite that remains on one host species throughout its life called?

Correct answer A. Permanent parasite

Explanation

A permanent parasite lives on or in its host for its whole life and depends on it entirely, rather than visiting hosts only briefly as transitory or intermittent parasites do.

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