BugWeb
Home
Keys
Guides
Diptera
Hymenoptera
About
Contact
Key editor
Close
Text
BugWeb
Hymenoptera
>
Ichneumonoidea
>
Ichneumonidae
>
Ichneumoninae
>
Ichneumonini
>
Ichneumon
>
Ichneumon ligatorius
>
Ichneumon ligatorius
Thunberg, 1824
Overview
Taxonomy
Description
Biology
A parasitoid. Known to emerge from host pupa.
The recorded hosts are Apamea zeta, Cerapteryx graminis, Mimas tiliae, Orthosia gothica, Orthosia incerta, Orthosia stabilis, Panolis flammea, Xestia baja and Xestia c-nigrum.
Distribution
Known from the Palaearctic realm with records from
30 countries and regions
.
Accepted name
Ichneumon ligatorius
Thunberg, 1824
Original name
Ichneumon ligatorius
Taxonomic level
species
Combination history
Euichneumon
Ichneumon
Pterocormus
Synonyms
Ichneumon faroensis
Ichneumon firmipes
Ichneumon gradarius
Ichneumon nigrifemur
Ichneumon plautus
Ichneumon refractarius
Ichneumon thulensis
Ichneumon velatus
Type
Uppsala Universitet, Zoologiska Institutionen, Entomologiska avdelningen
, Uppsala, Sweden (male)
This text has been automatically generated based on data from Taxapad (Yu et. al, 2016) and may contain errors or incoplete information.
Keys
Gallery
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.