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Macrocentrus nitidus
(Wesmael, 1835)
Overview
Taxonomy
Description
Biology
A solitary koinobiont endoparasitoid. Known to emerge from host larva/nymph.
The recorded hosts are Acleris hastiana, Epermenia chaerophylella, Epinotia abbreviana, Gravitarmata retiferana, Gypsonoma aceriana, Gypsonoma dealbana, Gypsonoma incarnana, Gypsonoma sociana, Triedris paleana and Zeiraphera griseana.
Distribution
Known from the Palaearctic realm with records from
27 countries and regions
.
Accepted name
Macrocentrus nitidus
(Wesmael, 1835)
Original name
Rogas nitidus
Taxonomic level
species
Combination history
Macrocentrus
Rogas
Type
Institut Royal des Naturelles de Belqique
, Bruxelles, Belgium (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.
