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Cotesia glomerata
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Overview
Taxonomy
Description
Biology
A gregarious koinobiont endoparasitoid. Known to oviposit in host egg or in larva/nymph. Known to emerge from host larva/nymph or from host pupa.
there are
61 host records
.
There are
60 recorded parasitoids
.
Distribution
Known from the Australian, Palaearctic, Neotropical, Nearctic, Oriental and Afrotropical realms with records from
130 countries and regions
.
Accepted name
Cotesia glomerata
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Original name
Ichneumon glomeratus
Taxonomic level
species
Combination history
Apanteles
Bracon
Cotesia
Cryptus
Microgaster
Synonyms
Cotesia aporiae
Cotesia crataegi
Cotesia glomerator
Cotesia heterotergis
Cotesia nawaii
Cotesia nigriventris
Cotesia oleracea
Cotesia pieridis
Cotesia pieridivora
Cotesia recondita
Cotesia stellatarum
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.
