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Microplitis eremitus
Reinhard, 1880
Overview
Taxonomy
Description
Biology
A solitary parasitoid. Known to emerge from host larva/nymph.
The recorded hosts are Acronicta psi, Acronicta tridens, Actinotia hyperici, Athrips mouffetella, Autographa gamma, Calliergis ramosa, Euxoa lidia, Helicoverpa armigera, Laothoe populi, Notodonta dromedaria, Opisthograptis luteolata and Pseudaletia unipuncta.
Distribution
Known from the Palaearctic realm with records from
30 countries and regions
.
Accepted name
Microplitis eremitus
Reinhard, 1880
Original name
Microplitis eremita
Taxonomic level
species
Combination history
Microgaster
Microplitis
Type
Zoologisches Museum
, Berlin, Germany (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.