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Diphyus fossorius
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Overview
Taxonomy
Description
Biology
A parasitoid.
The recorded hosts are Aglais urticae, Agrotis segetum, Aletia ferrago, Calliteara fascelina, Dendrolimus sibiricus, Mniotype adustus and Nymphalis antiopa.
Distribution
Known from the Palaearctic realm with records from
27 countries and regions
.
Accepted name
Diphyus fossorius
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Original name
Ichneumon fossorius
Taxonomic level
species
Combination history
Amblyteles
Ctenichneumon
Diphyus
Dochyteles
Ichneumon
Limerodes
Limerodops
Probolus
Pseudamblyteles
Synonyms
Diphyus atratorius
Diphyus consignatorius
Diphyus guttatorius
Diphyus nigritegulis
Diphyus orientalis
Diphyus palpitorius
Diphyus viridatorius
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.