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Mesochorus curvulus
Thomson, 1886
Overview
Taxonomy
Mesochorus curvulus
Description
Biology
A endoparasitoid.
The recorded hosts are Chaetocnema aridula,
Cotesia glomerata
, Cotesia sessilis, Diloba caeruleocephala, Loxostege sticticalis, Melanolophia imitata,
Microctonus brevipetiolatus
,
Peristenus
,
Peristenus pallipes
, Peristenus pseudopallipes and Pieris brassicae.
Distribution
Known from the Palaearctic and Nearctic realms with records from
53 countries and regions
.
Accepted name
Mesochorus curvulus
Thomson, 1886
Original name
Mesochorus curvulus
Taxonomic level
species
Combination history
Mesochorus
Synonyms
Mesochorus kincaidi
Type
Zoologiska Institutionen
, Lund, Sweden (male, 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.
