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Homotropus pictus
(Gravenhorst, 1829)
Overview
Taxonomy
Description
Biology
A parasitoid. Known to oviposit in larva/nymph. Known to emerge from host pupa.
The recorded hosts are Episyrphus balteatus, Eupeodes luniger, Platycheirus scutatus, Sphaerophoria scripta and Syrphus ribesii.
Distribution
Known from the Palaearctic realm with records from
31 countries and regions
.
Accepted name
Homotropus pictus
(Gravenhorst, 1829)
Original name
Bassus pictus
Taxonomic level
species
Combination history
Bassus
Diplazon
Homocidus
Homotropus
Syrphoctonus
Synonyms
Homotropus brevis
Homotropus nigricornis
Homotropus pumilus
Homotropus thoracicus
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.
