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Ephialtes brevis
Morley, 1914
Overview
Taxonomy
Description
Biology
A parasitoid.
The recorded hosts are Megachile inermis and Megachile nivalis.
Distribution
Known from the Palaearctic and Nearctic realms with records from Austria, Bulgaria, Canada-Alberta, Canada-Manitoba, Canada-Ontario, Canada-Quebec, Canada-Saskatchewan, Finland, Germany, Mongolia, Poland and Russia-Krasnoyarsk Kray.
Accepted name
Ephialtes brevis
Morley, 1914
Original name
Ephialtes brevis
Taxonomic level
species
Combination history
Dolichomitus
Ephialtes
Ichneumon
Pimpla
Synonyms
Ephialtes cholodkovskii
Ephialtes polytauma
Type
The Natural History Museum, Department of Entomology
, London, England (female, lectotype)
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.