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Microgaster messoria
Haliday, 1834
Overview
Taxonomy
Description
Biology
A parasitoid.
The recorded hosts are Aglais urticae, Aspilapteryx tringipennella [Plantago lanceolata] and Brachmia triannulella.
Distribution
Known from the Palaearctic and Nearctic realms with records from Bulgaria, Canada-Ontario, Canada-Quebec, China-Xinjiang, Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Sweden and the United Kingdom.
Accepted name
Microgaster messoria
Haliday, 1834
Original name
Microgaster messorius
Taxonomic level
species
Combination history
Lissogaster
Microgaster
Synonyms
Microgaster ambigua
Microgaster maculata
Microgaster pluto
Microgaster tibialis
Microgaster vulgaris
Ex synonyms
Microgaster tibialis
Type
National Museum of Ireland
, Dublin, Ireland (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.