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Rictichneumon pachymerus
(Hartig, 1838)
Overview
Taxonomy
Description
Biology
A parasitoid. Known to emerge from host pupa.
The recorded hosts are Bupalus piniarius, Ectropis crepuscularia, Panolis flammea and Phragmatobia fuliginosa.
Distribution
Known from the Palaearctic and Nearctic realms with records from
21 countries and regions
.
Accepted name
Rictichneumon pachymerus
(Hartig, 1838)
Original name
Phygadeuon pachymerus
Taxonomic level
species
Combination history
Ichneumon
Melanichneumon
Pterocormus
Rictichneumon
Synonyms
Rictichneumon aciculator
Rictichneumon septimus
Rictichneumon steinii
Rictichneumon trucidus
Type
Zoologisches Staatsammlung
, München, Germany (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.