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Homotherus varipes
(Gravenhorst, 1829)
Overview
Taxonomy
Homotherus varipes
Description
Biology
A parasitoid. Known to emerge from host pupa.
The recorded hosts are Agriopis aurantiaria, Archips oporana, Choristoneura murinana, Erannis defoliaria, Operophtera brumata and Zeiraphera ratzeburgiana.
Distribution
Known from the Palaearctic realm with records from
27 countries and regions
.
Accepted name
Homotherus varipes
(Gravenhorst, 1829)
Original name
Ichneumon varipes
Taxonomic level
species
Combination history
Cratichneumon
Homotherus
Ichneumon
Synonyms
Homotherus anglicanus
Homotherus costator
Homotherus decimator
Homotherus fallax
Homotherus laevis
Homotherus pictipes
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.
