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Mesochorus agilis
Cresson, 1865
Overview
Taxonomy
Description
Biology
A parasitoid. Known to oviposit in larva/nymph.
The recorded hosts are
Bathyplectes curculionis
, Crambidia casta, Hypera postica,
Meteorus rubens
and Neocremnops vulgaris.
Distribution
Known from the Nearctic and Palaearctic realms with records from
30 countries and regions
.
Accepted name
Mesochorus agilis
Cresson, 1865
Original name
Mesochorus agilis
Taxonomic level
species
Combination history
Mesochorus
Type
Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia
, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A (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.