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Meteorus rubens
(Nees, 1811)
Overview
Taxonomy
Description
Biology
A gregarious or solitary koinobiont endoparasitoid. Known to oviposit in larva/nymph. Known to emerge from host larva/nymph.
there are
39 host records
.
Distribution
Known from the Palaearctic, Neotropical and Nearctic realms with records from
76 countries and regions
.
Accepted name
Meteorus rubens
(Nees, 1811)
Original name
Bracon rubens
Taxonomic level
species
Combination history
Meteorus
Perilitus
Synonyms
Meteorus coquilletti
Meteorus dejanus
Meteorus heteroneurus
Meteorus islandicus
Meteorus leviventris
Meteorus mamestrae
Meteorus medianus
Meteorus mellinervus
Meteorus mesopotamicus
Meteorus scutatus
Meteorus szechuanensis
Meteorus vulgaris
Type
female
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.