Phytodietus

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Phytodietus Gravenhorst, 1829

Phytodietus sp.

Description

Biology

There are 61 recorded hosts.

Biology compiled from Taxapad^[1].

Distribution

Known from the Palaearctic, Nearctic and Neotropical regions, with records from 80 countries and regions. Records from GBIF and the Bugweb collection are shown on the map.

Country records from Taxapad^[1], Dyntaxa^[2], FinBIF^[3] and Artsnavnebasen^[4].

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GBIF records Bugweb specimensGBIF ↗GBIF occurrence records are shown as reported and may include misidentifications.

Accepted name

Phytodietus Gravenhorst, 1829

Original name

Phytodietus^[5]

Taxonomic level

genus

Synonyms

Phytodiaetus^[6]

Type

Phytodietus astutus^[7]

Type of

Phytodietini^[8]

Sources (8)

[1]Yu, D.S.K., van Achterberg, C. & Horstmann, K. (2016). Taxapad 2016, Ichneumonoidea 2015. Database on flash-drive. Nepean, Ontario, Canada. ↑ a b c
[2]SLU Artdatabanken (2026). Dyntaxa. Svensk taxonomisk databas. Darwin Core Archive, downloaded 5 October 2026. Uppsala, Sweden. https://artfakta.se ↑
[3]Finnish Biodiversity Information Facility (2026). The FinBIF checklist of Finnish species, version 1.36. Darwin Core Archive, downloaded 5 October 2026. Helsinki, Finland. https://laji.fi ↑
[4]Artsdatabanken (2026). Nortaxa (Artsnavnebasen), version 1.292. Darwin Core Archive, downloaded 5 October 2026. Trondheim, Norway. https://artsdatabanken.no ↑
[5]Gravenhorst, J.L.C. (1829). Ichneumonologia Europaea. Pars II. Vratislaviae 989 pp. cited from Taxapad ↑
[6]Townes, H.K. (1969). The genera of Ichneumonidae, Part 1. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute 11: 1–300. ↑
[7]Westwood, J.O. (1840). Introduction to the modern classification of insects. Vol. II. Synopsis of the genera of British insects. London 587 + 158 pp. cited from Taxapad ↑
[8]Fitton, M.G. & Gauld, I.D. (1976). The family-group names of the Ichneumonidae (excluding Ichneumoninae) (Hymenoptera). Systematic Entomology 1: 247–258. cited from Taxapad ↑

Host and distribution record sources (307)

Links:GBIFoccurrences Catalogue of Lifeaccepted name BOLDbarcodes ArtfaktaSweden Laji.fiFinland ArtsdatabankenNorway BHLliterature

Some of this text has been automatically generated based on data from Taxapad^[1] and may contain errors or incomplete information.

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