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Opheltes glaucopterus
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Overview
Taxonomy
Description
Biology
A parasitoid.
The recorded hosts are Cimbex americana, Cimbex connata,
Cimbex femoratus
, Cimbex humeralis, Cimbex lutea,
Cimbex quadrimaculatus
, Deilephila elpenor, Lymantria dispar and Mimas tiliae.
Distribution
Known from the Palaearctic and Nearctic realms with records from
61 countries and regions
.
Accepted name
Opheltes glaucopterus
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Original name
Ichneumon glaucopterus
Taxonomic level
species
Combination history
Opheltes
Ophion
Paniscus
Synonyms
Opheltes fuscipennis
Type
Linnaean Sociey
, Picadilly, United Kingdom (female)
Type of
Opheltes
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.
