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Achaius oratorius
(Fabricius, 1793)
Overview
Taxonomy
Description
Biology
A solitary parasitoid. Known to emerge from host larva/nymph.
The recorded hosts are Anarta myrtilli, Apamea crenata, Bupalus piniarius, Catocala epione, Dendrolimus albolineatus, Dendrolimus jezoensis, Dendrolimus spectabilis, Diarsia brunnea, Diarsia mendica, Diarsia rubi, Gonepteryx rhamni, Polia nebulosa, Pyrrhia umbra, Saturnia pavonia and Thaumetopoea processionea.
Distribution
Known from the Palaearctic realm with records from
27 countries and regions
.
Accepted name
Achaius oratorius
(Fabricius, 1793)
Original name
Ichneumon oratorius
Taxonomic level
species
Combination history
Achaius
Amblyteles
Ichneumon
Patroclus
Pseudamblyteles
Spilichneumon
Synonyms
Achaius albocingulatus
Achaius albopostscutellatus
Achaius atramentarius
Achaius bellus
Achaius bipunctus
Achaius cingulatorius
Achaius cingulipes
Achaius dealbatus
Achaius marginalis
Achaius theresae
Type
male
This text has been automatically generated based on data from Taxapad (Yu et. al, 2016) and may contain errors or incoplete information.
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References
Yu, D.S.K., van Achterberg, C. & Horstmann, K. 2016. Taxapad 2016, Ichneumonoidea 2015 (Biological and taxonomical information), Taxapad Interactive Catalogue Database on flashdrive. Nepean, Ottawa.
