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Phaeogenes nigridens
Wesmael, 1845
Overview
Taxonomy
Description
Biology
A solitary endoparasitoid. Known to oviposit in host pupa. Known to emerge from host pupa.
The recorded hosts are Cacoecimorpha pronubana, Eucosma cana, Ostrinia nubilalis, Pandemis heparana and Yponomeuta malinella.
The only recorded parasitoid is
Trichomalopsis hemiptera
.
Distribution
Known from the Palaearctic and Nearctic realms with records from
28 countries and regions
.
Accepted name
Phaeogenes nigridens
Wesmael, 1845
Original name
Phaeogenes nigridens
Taxonomic level
species
Combination history
Ichneumon
Phaeogenes
Tycherus
Synonyms
Phaeogenes major
Type
Institut Royal des Naturelles de Belqique
, Bruxelles, Belgium (female, lectotype)
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.