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Mesochorus politus
Gravenhorst, 1829
Overview
Taxonomy
Description
Biology
A parasitoid. Known to emerge from host pupa.
The recorded hosts are Anthonomus pomorum, Blondelia [Bupalus], Blondelia [Ematurga], Blondelia nigripes, Bupalus piniarius, Periclista melanocephala and Polyploca ridens.
Distribution
Known from the Palaearctic and Oriental realms with records from
21 countries and regions
.
Accepted name
Mesochorus politus
Gravenhorst, 1829
Original name
Mesochorus politus
Taxonomic level
species
Combination history
Cryptus
Mesochorus
Type
Instytut Zoologiczny Uniwersytetu
, Wrocdaw, Poland (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.
