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Cotesia praepotens
(Haliday, 1834)
Overview
Taxonomy
Description
Biology
A gregarious or solitary endoparasitoid. Known to emerge from host larva/nymph.
there are
30 host records
.
Distribution
Known from the Palaearctic realm with records from
34 countries and regions
.
Accepted name
Cotesia praepotens
(Haliday, 1834)
Original name
Microgaster praepotens
Taxonomic level
species
Combination history
Apanteles
Cotesia
Microgaster
Synonyms
Cotesia acutivalvis
Cotesia beshtaui
Cotesia memnon
Cotesia placida
Type
National Museum of Ireland
, Dublin, Ireland (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.
