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Ischnus inquisitorius
(Müller, 1776)
Overview
Taxonomy
Description
Biology
A solitary koinobiont ectoparasitoid. Known to oviposit on host pupa. Known to emerge from host larva/nymph.
The recorded hosts are
Apophua cicatricosa
[Pandemis heparana], Archips rosana [Ribes nigrum], Epiphyas postvittana, Epiphyas postvittana [Euonymus japonicus], Lymantria dispar, Pandemis cerasana, Sparganothis pilleriana and Tortrix viridana.
Distribution
Known from the Palaearctic and Nearctic realms with records from
22 countries and regions
.
Accepted name
Ischnus inquisitorius
(Müller, 1776)
Original name
Ichneumon inquisitorius
Taxonomic level
species
Combination history
Ischnus
Synonyms
Ischnus assertorius
Ischnus flavopictus
Ischnus geminus
Ischnus leucostictos
Ischnus obscuratus
Ischnus porrectorius
Ischnus sanguinolentus
Ischnus sannio
Ischnus sedulus
Ischnus triplicatorius
Ischnus zonator
Type
lost
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.