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Hercus fontinalis
(Holmgren, 1857)
Overview
Taxonomy
Hercus fontinalis
Description
Biology
A ectoparasitoid.
The recorded hosts are Ancylis mitterbacheriana, Argyrotaenia ljungiana, Caloptilia alchimiella, Choristoneura murinana, Epinotia solandriana, Epinotia tetraquetrana, Rhopobota naevana, Tortrix viridana, Zeiraphera griseana and Zeiraphera isertana.
The only recorded parasitoid is
Gelis agilis
.
Distribution
Known from the Palaearctic realm with records from
20 countries and regions
.
Accepted name
Hercus fontinalis
(Holmgren, 1857)
Original name
Eclytus fontinalis
Taxonomic level
species
Combination history
Eclytus
Hercus
Hybophanes
Oedemopsis
Synonyms
Hercus frontalis
Hercus schmiedeknechti
Hercus yakutatensis
Type
Naturhistoriska Riksmuseet, Sektionen för Entomologi
, Stockholm, Sweden (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.