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Agrothereutes mandator
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Overview
Taxonomy
Description
Biology
A gregarious parasitoid. Known to oviposit in host pupa. Known to emerge from host cocoon or from host pupa.
The recorded hosts are
Trichiosoma lucorum
and
Trichiosoma nanae
.
The only recorded parasitoid is
Gelis areator
.
Distribution
Known from the Palaearctic realm with records from Austria, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Norway, Poland and the United Kingdom.
Accepted name
Agrothereutes mandator
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Original name
Ichneumon mandator
Taxonomic level
species
Combination history
Agrothereutes
Spilocryptus
Synonyms
Agrothereutes cimbicis
Agrothereutes ischioleucus
Type
Linnaean Sociey
, Picadilly, United Kingdom (male, lectotype)
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.
