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Homaspis narrator
(Gravenhorst, 1829)
Overview
Taxonomy
Description
Biology
A parasitoid. Known to oviposit in larva/nymph.
The recorded hosts are
Acantholyda posticalis
,
Cephalcia abietis
,
Cephalcia arvensis
,
Cephalcia lariciphila
, Pamphilius depressus and Pamphilius hypotrophicus.
The only recorded parasitoid is
Mesochorus dimidiatus
.
Distribution
Known from the Palaearctic realm with records from Austria, Czech Republic, Czechoslovakia, Finland, Germany, Norway, Poland, Russia-Arkhangel'sk Oblast, Russia-Irkutsk Oblast, Russia-Moscow Oblast, Russia-Tomsk Oblast, Russia-Tyumen Oblast, Sweden and the United Kingdom.
Accepted name
Homaspis narrator
(Gravenhorst, 1829)
Original name
Mesoleptus narrator
Taxonomic level
species
Combination history
Homaspis
Mesoleptus
Nehomaspis
Notopygus
Tryphon
Synonyms
Homaspis lugubris
Homaspis senilis
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.