Description
Biology
A parasitoid. Known to emerge from host egg sac.
The recorded hosts are Apanteles viminetorum,
Cotesia jucunda, Cotesia plutellae, Cotesia rubecula, Linyphia triangularis and Tetragnatha.
Distribution
Known from the Nearctic and Palaearctic realms with records from Canada-Newfoundland & Labrador, Czechoslovakia, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Moldova, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Spain, Sweden, U.S.A.-California and the United Kingdom.
Accepted name
Agasthenes varitarsus (Gravenhorst, 1829)
Original name
Hemiteles varitarsus
Taxonomic level
species
Combination history
- Agasthenes
- Cryptus
- Eudelus
- Hemiteles
- Lysibia
Synonyms
Type
Instytut Zoologiczny Uniwersytetu, Wrocdaw, Poland (female, lectotype)
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