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Coelichneumon leucocerus
(Gravenhorst, 1820)
Overview
Taxonomy
Description
Biology
A parasitoid.
The recorded hosts are Acronicta cuspis, Acronicta leporina, Acronicta megacephala, Choristoneura murinana, Euxoa nigricans, Lacanobia pisi, Melanchra persicariae, Panolis flammea, Scoliopteryx libatrix and Shargacucullia blattariae.
Distribution
Known from the Palaearctic realm with records from
39 countries and regions
.
Accepted name
Coelichneumon leucocerus
(Gravenhorst, 1820)
Original name
Ichneumon leucocerus
Taxonomic level
species
Combination history
Coelichneumon
Ichneumon
Pterocormus
Synonyms
Coelichneumon ligeris
Coelichneumon minor
Coelichneumon nigroscutellatus
Coelichneumon solitarius
Type
Instytut Zoologiczny Uniwersytetu
, Wrocdaw, Poland (female, 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.