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Ophion scutellaris
Thomson, 1888
Overview
Taxonomy
Description
Biology
A parasitoid. Known to emerge from host pupa.
The recorded hosts are Agrochola lota, Aporophyla nigra, Cerura vinula, Cosmia trapezina, Hadena bicruris, Lacanobia pisi, Melanchra persicariae and Xestia xanthographa.
Distribution
Known from the Palaearctic realm with records from
16 countries and regions
.
Accepted name
Ophion scutellaris
Thomson, 1888
Original name
Ophion scutellaris
Taxonomic level
species
Combination history
Ophion
Synonyms
Ophion longicornis
Ophion stigmaticus
Type
Zoologiska Institutionen
, Lund, Sweden (female)
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.
