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Plectocryptus effeminatus
(Gravenhorst, 1829)
Overview
Taxonomy
Description
Biology
A parasitoid.
The recorded hosts are Agrotis segetum and Diarsia brunnea.
Distribution
Known from the Palaearctic realm with records from Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Poland, Switzerland and the United Kingdom.
Accepted name
Plectocryptus effeminatus
(Gravenhorst, 1829)
Original name
Cryptus effeminatus
Taxonomic level
species
Combination history
Cryptus
Microcryptus
Plectocryptus
Synonyms
Plectocryptus armatus
Plectocryptus clavatus
Plectocryptus flavopunctatus
Plectocryptus lancifer
Plectocryptus sellatus
Type
Instytut Zoologiczny Uniwersytetu
, Wrocdaw, Poland (male, holotype)
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.