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Dusona mercator
(Fabricius, 1793)
Overview
Taxonomy
Description
Biology
A parasitoid.
The recorded hosts are Colotois pennaria, Compsoptera opacaria and Neurotoma flaviventris.
Distribution
Known from the Palaearctic realm with records from
20 countries and regions
.
Accepted name
Dusona mercator
(Fabricius, 1793)
Original name
Ichneumon mercator
Taxonomic level
species
Combination history
Dusona
Ophion
Synonyms
Dusona compressa
Dusona mesoxantha
Dusona oxyacanthae
Dusona venditor
Type
Universitets Zoologiske Museum
, Copenhagen, Denmark (female, holotype)
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.
