Food-searching in parasitoids: the dilemma of choosing between 'immediate' or future fitness gains

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A handbook for uncovering the complete energetic budget in insects: the van Handel's method (1985) revisited (2012, background): “Proteins may also represent an important energetic source in insects (Hahn et al., 2008); for example, to fuel flight (Suarez et al., 2005), egg production (Bernstein & Jervis, 2008) and diapause (Hahn & Denlinger, 2007).”
Honeydew as a food source for natural enemies: Making the best of a bad meal? (2008, unknown): “For parasitoids, which have to balance food search with the search for hosts, the exploitation of food resources likely depends on the temporal and spatial association between hosts and adult food resources (Bernstein and Jervis, 2008; Downes and Dah-lem, 1987; Sirot and Bernstein, 1996).”