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Neliopisthus elegans
(Ruthe, 1855)
Overview
Taxonomy
Description
Biology
A solitary ectoparasitoid.
The recorded hosts are Coleophora alticolella, Coleophora ardeaepennella, Coleophora binderella, Coleophora lutipennella, Coleophora serratella, Mirificarma mulinella and Nematus ribesii.
Distribution
Known from the Palaearctic and Nearctic realms with records from
39 countries and regions
.
Accepted name
Neliopisthus elegans
(Ruthe, 1855)
Original name
Phytodiaetus elegans
Taxonomic level
species
Combination history
Neliopisthus
Phytodietus
Synonyms
Neliopisthus erythropleura
Neliopisthus nigridorsum
Neliopisthus ops
Type
The Natural History Museum, Department of Entomology
, London, England (female, lectotype)
Type of
Neliopisthus
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.