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Ctenochares bicolorus
(Linnaeus, 1767)
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Taxonomy
Description
Biology
A parasitoid. Known to emerge from host pupa.
The only recorded host is Chrysodeixis eriosoma.
Distribution
Known from the Afrotropical, Australian, Nearctic and Palaearctic realms with records from Angola, Australia-New South Wales, Canary Islands, Egypt, Greece, Guinea, Italy-Sicily, Malta, New Zealand, Portugal, Spain-Islas Baleares, Spain, Tanzania, the United Kingdom and Zimbabwe.
Accepted name
Ctenochares bicolorus
(Linnaeus, 1767)
Original name
Ichneumon bicolorus
Taxonomic level
species
Combination history
Ctenochares
Synonyms
Ctenochares apicalis
Ctenochares deustor
Ctenochares instructor
Ctenochares rufator
Ctenochares xanthomelas
Type
Linnaean Sociey
, Picadilly, United Kingdom (male)
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.
