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Macrocentrus thoracicus
(Nees, 1812)
Overview
Taxonomy
Macrocentrus thoracicus
Description
Biology
A solitary koinobiont endoparasitoid. Known to emerge from host larva/nymph.
there are
59 host records
.
The recorded parasitoids are Dimmockia secunda,
Gelis areator
and
Mesochorus formosus
.
Distribution
Known from the Palaearctic and Nearctic realms with records from
48 countries and regions
.
Accepted name
Macrocentrus thoracicus
(Nees, 1812)
Original name
Bracon thoracicus
Taxonomic level
species
Combination history
Helcon
Macrocentrus
Rogas
Synonyms
Macrocentrus longicornis
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.