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Aphidius rhopalosiphi
de Stefani-Perez, 1902
Overview
Taxonomy
Description
Biology
A parasitoid. Dead host hardened and mummy-like. Eggs produce teratocytes upon hatching inside the host.
there are
62 host records
.
The recorded parasitoids are
Alloxysta arcuata
,
Alloxysta fracticornis
, Alloxysta mullensis,
Alloxysta victrix
,
Asaphes suspensus
,
Asaphes vulgaris
,
Coruna clavata
,
Dendrocerus aphidum
,
Dendrocerus carpenteri
,
Pachyneuron aphidis
,
Phaenoglyphis villosa
and
Syrphophagus aphidivorus
.
Distribution
Known from the Palaearctic, Neotropical, Australian and Nearctic realms with records from
47 countries and regions
.
Accepted name
Aphidius rhopalosiphi
de Stefani-Perez, 1902
Original name
Aphidius rhopalosiphi
Taxonomic level
species
Combination history
Aphidius
Synonyms
Aphidius equiseticola
Aphidius poacearum
Type
female
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.
