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Diphyus castanopyga
(Stephens, 1835)
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Taxonomy
Description
Biology
A parasitoid.
The recorded hosts are Dasypolia templi, Trachea atriplicis, Xanthia citrago, Xanthia fulvago and Xanthia icteritia.
Distribution
Known from the Palaearctic realm with records from Andorra, Azerbaijan, Belgium, France, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Italy-Sicily, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom.
Accepted name
Diphyus castanopyga
(Stephens, 1835)
Original name
Ichneumon castanopyga
Taxonomic level
species
Combination history
Amblyteles
Diphyus
Dochyteles
Ichneumon
Pseudamblyteles
Synonyms
Diphyus bicristatus
Diphyus rubriventris
Type
The Natural History Museum, Department of Entomology
, London, England (female)
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.