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Ophion luteus
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Overview
Taxonomy
Description
Biology
A solitary koinobiont endoparasitoid. Known to emerge from host larva/nymph or from host pupa.
there are
56 host records
.
The recorded parasitoids are
Barichneumon bilunulatus
, Euceros superbus and
Pseudogonalos hahnii
.
Distribution
Known from the Palaearctic, Neotropical, Australian, Nearctic and Oriental realms with records from
98 countries and regions
.
Accepted name
Ophion luteus
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Original name
Ichneumon luteus
Taxonomic level
species
Combination history
Joppa
Ophion
Paniscus
Synonyms
Ophion calcaratus
Ophion distans
Ophion fulvus
Ophion pictus
Ophion slaviceki
Type
Linnaean Sociey
, Picadilly, United Kingdom (male, lectotype)
Type of
Ophion
Paniscus
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.