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Macrocentrus cingulum
Reinhard, 1882
Overview
Taxonomy
Description
Biology
A gregarious koinobiont endoparasitoid. Known to oviposit in larva/nymph. Known to emerge from prepupa.
The recorded hosts are Anadevidia peponis, Anania hortulata, Clostera anachoreta, Diatraea crambidoides, Orgyia antiqua, Ostrinia furnacalis, Ostrinia furnacalis [Zea mays], Ostrinia nubilalis, Ostrinia nubilalis [Artemisia vulgaris], Ostrinia nubilalis [Zea mays], Pleuroptya ruralis, Pleuroptya ruralis [Glycine max], Pleuroptya ruralis [Urtica dioica], Sesamia inferens and Sitochroa verticalis.
Distribution
Known from the Palaearctic and Nearctic realms with records from
67 countries and regions
.
Accepted name
Macrocentrus cingulum
Reinhard, 1882
Original name
Macrocentrus ?Macrocentrus cingulum? Reinhard
Taxonomic level
species
Combination history
Macrocentrus
Synonyms
Macrocentrus grandii
Type
Nationaal Natuurhistorisch Museum
, Leiden, Netherlands (female, 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.
