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Bracon pectoralis
Wesmael, 1838
Overview
Taxonomy
Description
Biology
A ectoparasitoid.
The recorded hosts are Aethes francillana, Alucita hexadactyla, Alucita huebneri, Etiella zinckenella, Larinus flavescens, Sitotroga cerealella, Tatianaerhynchites aequatus and Xyphosia miliaria.
The recorded parasitoids are Exopristus trigonomerus and Scambus elegans.
Distribution
Known from the Palaearctic and Nearctic realms with records from
51 countries and regions
.
Accepted name
Bracon pectoralis
Wesmael, 1838
Original name
Braco pectoralis
Taxonomic level
species
Combination history
Bracon
Microbracon
Synonyms
Bracon ochrosus
Bracon sulphurator
Type
Institut Royal des Naturelles de Belqique
, Bruxelles, Belgium (female, designation of 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.
