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Microgaster hospes
Marshall, 1885
Overview
Taxonomy
Description
Biology
A solitary endoparasitoid. Known to oviposit in larva/nymph. Known to emerge from host larva/nymph or from host pupa.
there are
24 host records
.
The only recorded parasitoid is
Mesochorus atriventris
.
Distribution
Known from the Palaearctic and Nearctic realms with records from
26 countries and regions
.
Accepted name
Microgaster hospes
Marshall, 1885
Original name
Microgaster hospes
Taxonomic level
species
Combination history
Lissogaster
Microgaster
Synonyms
Microgaster comptanae
Type
The Natural History Museum, Department of Entomology
, London, England
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.