Macrocentrus linearis

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Macrocentrus linearis (Nees, 1812)

Description

Biology

A gregarious koinobiont endoparasitoid. Known to oviposit in larva/nymph. Known to emerge from host larva/nymph.

There are 110 recorded hosts.

Biology compiled from Taxapad^[1].

Distribution

Known from the Palaearctic, Oriental and Nearctic regions, with records from 109 countries and regions. Records from GBIF and the Bugweb collection are shown on the map.

Country records from Taxapad^[1], Dyntaxa^[2], FinBIF^[3] and Artsnavnebasen^[4].

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GBIF records GBIF ↗GBIF occurrence records are shown as reported and may include misidentifications.

Accepted name

Macrocentrus linearis (Nees, 1812)

Original name

Bracon linearis^[5]

Taxonomic level

species

Combination history

Helcon
Macrocentrus
Rogas

Synonyms

Macrocentrus abdominalis^[6]
Macrocentrus abdominator^[7]
Macrocentrus amicroploides^[8]
Macrocentrus fissura^[7]
Macrocentrus gifuensis^[9]
Macrocentrus iridescens^[10]
Macrocentrus pallidator^[11]
Macrocentrus pallidatorius^[11]
Macrocentrus tenuis^[12]

Sources (12)

[1]Yu, D.S.K., van Achterberg, C. & Horstmann, K. (2016). Taxapad 2016, Ichneumonoidea 2015. Database on flash-drive. Nepean, Ontario, Canada. ↑ a b c
[2]SLU Artdatabanken (2026). Dyntaxa. Svensk taxonomisk databas. Darwin Core Archive, downloaded 5 October 2026. Uppsala, Sweden. https://artfakta.se ↑
[3]Finnish Biodiversity Information Facility (2026). The FinBIF checklist of Finnish species, version 1.36. Darwin Core Archive, downloaded 5 October 2026. Helsinki, Finland. https://laji.fi ↑
[4]Artsdatabanken (2026). Nortaxa (Artsnavnebasen), version 1.292. Darwin Core Archive, downloaded 5 October 2026. Trondheim, Norway. https://artsdatabanken.no ↑
[5]Nees von Esenbeck, C.G. (1811). Ichneumonides Adsciti, in Genera et Familias Divisi. Magazin Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin 5(1811). 37 pp. cited from Taxapad ↑
[6]Fabricius, J.C. (1793). Entomologia systematica emendata et aucta. Tom. II. Hafniae 519 pp. cited from Taxapad ↑
[7]Thunberg, C.P. (1822). Ichneumonidea, Insecta Hymenoptera illustrata. Mémoires de l'Académie Imperiale des Sciences de Saint Petersbourg 8: 249–281. cited from Taxapad ↑ a b
[8]Viereck, H.L. (1912). Descriptions of one new family, eight new genera, and thirty-three new species of Ichneumonidae. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 43: 575–593. cited from Taxapad ↑
[9]Ashmead, W.H. (1906). Descriptions of new Hymenoptera from Japan. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 30: 169–201. cited from Taxapad ↑
[10]French, G.H. (1880). Two new species of Ichneumonidae. Canadian Entomologist 12: 42–43. cited from Taxapad ↑
[11]Zetterstedt, Johanne Wilhelmo (1838). Insecta Lapponica. Sectio secunda. Hymenoptera. Lipsiae 358–408. cited from Taxapad ↑ a b
[12]Ratzeburg, J.T.C. (1848). Die Ichneumonen der Forstinsecten in forstlicher und entomologischer Beziehung. Zweiter Band. Berlin 238 pp. cited from Taxapad ↑

Host and distribution record sources (252)

Links:GBIFoccurrences Catalogue of Lifeaccepted name BOLDbarcodes ArtfaktaSweden Laji.fiFinland ArtsdatabankenNorway BHLliterature

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