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Meteorus brevicauda
Thomson, 1895
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Taxonomy
Description
Biology
A parasitoid.
The recorded hosts are Melandrya, Zeugophora subspinosa, Zeugophora subspinosa [Populus alba], Zeugophora subspinosa [Populus canescens] and Zeugophora subspinosa [Populus tremula].
Distribution
Known from the Palaearctic realm with records from Austria, Bulgaria, China-Fujian, China-Gansu, China-Xinjiang, Finland, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Poland, Russia-Kamchatka Oblast, Russia-Primor'ye Kray, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom.
Accepted name
Meteorus brevicauda
Thomson, 1895
Original name
Meteorus brevicauda
Taxonomic level
species
Combination history
Meteorus
Synonyms
Meteorus mongolicus
Meteorus thuringiacus
Ex synonyms
Perilitus profligator
Type
Zoologiska Institutionen
, Lund, Sweden (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.