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Polysphincta tuberosa
Gravenhorst, 1829
Overview
Taxonomy
Description
Biology
A ectoparasitoid. Known to oviposit on adult host.
The recorded hosts are Agalenatea redii, Araneus diadematus, Araneus quadratus, Araniella cucurbitina, Cheiracanthium erraticum, Neoscona adianta,
Trypoxylon
and Zygiella calophylla.
Distribution
Known from the Palaearctic realm with records from
25 countries and regions
.
Accepted name
Polysphincta tuberosa
Gravenhorst, 1829
Original name
Polysphincta tuberosa
Taxonomic level
species
Combination history
Pimpla
Polysphincta
Synonyms
Polysphincta sculpturata
Polysphincta taschenbergi
Type
female
Type of
Polysphincta
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.
