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Scambus foliae
(Cushman, 1938)
Overview
Taxonomy
Description
Biology
A ectoparasitoid. Known to oviposit near host.
The recorded hosts are Heterarthrus aceris [Acer pseudoplatanus],
Heterarthrus nemoratus
,
Heterarthrus ochropoda
,
Heterarthrus vagans
and Malacosoma neustria.
Distribution
Known from the Palaearctic realm with records from
17 countries and regions
.
Accepted name
Scambus foliae
(Cushman, 1938)
Original name
Epiurus foliae
Taxonomic level
species
Combination history
Scambus
Type
U.S. National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institute
, Washington D.C., U.S.A (female, 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.