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Diospilus oleraceus
Haliday, 1833
Overview
Taxonomy
Description
Biology
A solitary endoparasitoid. Known to emerge from host larva/nymph.
The recorded hosts are Ceutorhynchus assimilis, Ceutorhynchus leprieuri, Ceutorhynchus obstrictus, Ceutorhynchus pallidactylus, Ceutorhynchus pleurostigma, Ceutorhynchus rapae, Ceutorhynchus sulcicollis, Meligethes aeneus, Psylliodes chrysocephala and Scolytus multistriatus.
Distribution
Known from the Palaearctic realm with records from
25 countries and regions
.
Accepted name
Diospilus oleraceus
Haliday, 1833
Original name
Diospilus oleraceus
Taxonomic level
species
Combination history
Diospilus
Helcon
Synonyms
Diospilus conformis
Diospilus ruficornis
Type
National Museum of Ireland
, Dublin, Ireland (female, lectotype)
Type of
Diospilus
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.
