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Exetastes illusor
Gravenhorst, 1829
Overview
Taxonomy
Description
Biology
A parasitoid.
The recorded hosts are Agrotis segetum, Arctia caja, Axylia putris, Bupalus piniarius, Lacanobia contigua, Lacanobia oleracea, Lacanobia pisi, Mamestra brassicae, Melanchra persicariae, Ostrinia nubilalis, Pieris brassicae, Saturnia pavonia, Spilosoma lubricipedum and Utetheisa jacobaeae.
Distribution
Known from the Palaearctic and Oriental realms with records from
52 countries and regions
.
Accepted name
Exetastes illusor
Gravenhorst, 1829
Original name
Exetastes illusor
Taxonomic level
species
Combination history
Banchus
Exetastes
Synonyms
Exetastes annulatus
Exetastes minor
Type
Instytut Zoologiczny Uniwersytetu
, Wrocdaw, Poland (male, 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.