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Syntretus splendidus
(Marshall, 1887)
Overview
Taxonomy
Description
Biology
A gregarious endoparasitoid. Known to oviposit in adult host. Known to emerge from adult.
The recorded hosts are Bombus agrorum,
Bombus humilis
,
Bombus lapidarius
,
Bombus lucorum
,
Bombus pascuorum
,
Bombus pratorum
,
Bombus ruderarius
,
Bombus soroeensis
,
Bombus terrestris
, Psithyrus and Psithyrus vestalis.
Distribution
Known from the Palaearctic realm with records from Bulgaria, Denmark, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands and the United Kingdom.
Accepted name
Syntretus splendidus
(Marshall, 1887)
Original name
Microctonus splendidus
Taxonomic level
species
Combination history
Microctonus
Syntretus
Synonyms
Syntretus niger
Syntretus testaceus
Ex synonyms
Microctonus parvicornis
Type
The Natural History Museum, Department of Entomology
, London, England (male)
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.
