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Polysphincta boops
Tschek, 1869
Overview
Taxonomy
Description
Biology
A koinobiont ectoparasitoid.
The recorded hosts are Araniella cucurbitina, Araniella cucurbitina opistographa and Theridion.
Distribution
Known from the Palaearctic realm with records from
27 countries and regions
.
Accepted name
Polysphincta boops
Tschek, 1869
Original name
Polysphincta boops
Taxonomic level
species
Combination history
Polysphincta
Synonyms
Polysphincta asiatica
Polysphincta eltshaninovi
Type
Naturhistorisches Museum
, Wien, Austria (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.