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Lathrolestes ensator
(Brauns, 1898)
Overview
Taxonomy
Description
Biology
A solitary endoparasitoid. Known to oviposit in larva/nymph. Known to emerge from host larva/nymph or from host pupa.
The recorded hosts are
Hoplocampa testudinea
,
Hoplocampa testudinea
[Malus domestica] and
Hoplocampa testudinea
[Malus pumila].
The only recorded parasitoid is
Aptesis nigrocincta
.
Distribution
Known from the Palaearctic and Nearctic realms with records from Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada-Quebec, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Iran, Netherlands, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom.
Accepted name
Lathrolestes ensator
(Brauns, 1898)
Original name
Tryphonopsis ensator
Taxonomic level
species
Combination history
Lathrolestes
Lathrolestus
Synonyms
Lathrolestes dilatatus
Lathrolestes ensatrix
Type
Zoologisches Museum
, Berlin, Germany (female)
Type of
Tryphonopsis
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.
