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Medophron afflictor
(Gravenhorst, 1829)
Overview
Taxonomy
Description
Biology
A parasitoid.
The recorded hosts are Billaea irrorata, Syritta pipiens and Zygaena lonicerae.
Distribution
Known from the Palaearctic realm with records from Austria, Czechoslovakia, Finland, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Norway, Poland, Romania, Russia-Kamchatka Oblast, Sweden and the United Kingdom.
Accepted name
Medophron afflictor
(Gravenhorst, 1829)
Original name
Phygadeuon afflictor
Taxonomic level
species
Combination history
Acanthocryptus
Cryptus
Medophron
Phygadeuon
Rhembobius
Synonyms
Medophron niger
Medophron nigritus
Type
Instytut Zoologiczny Uniwersytetu
, Wrocdaw, Poland (female, holotype)
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.
