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Microplitis varipes
(Ruthe, 1860)
Overview
Taxonomy
Description
Biology
A parasitoid. Known to emerge from host pupa.
The recorded hosts are Chrysolina didymata, Cucullia scopariae, Loxostege sticticalis, Noctua serena and Omphalophana antirrhinii.
Distribution
Known from the Palaearctic realm with records from
25 countries and regions
.
Accepted name
Microplitis varipes
(Ruthe, 1860)
Original name
Microgaster varipes
Taxonomic level
species
Combination history
Microgaster
Microplitis
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.