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Townesia tenuiventris
(Holmgren, 1860)
Overview
Taxonomy
Description
Biology
A parasitoid.
The recorded hosts are Chelostoma maxillosum, Cydia strobilella, Melanophila consputa, Phymatodes testaceus, Pogonocherus decoratus, Rhyacionia resinella, Saperda populnea,
Strongylogaster
, Strongylogaster lineata, Synanthedon flaviventris, Trypoxylon figulum and Urocerus phantoma.
Distribution
Known from the Palaearctic and Nearctic realms with records from
39 countries and regions
.
Accepted name
Townesia tenuiventris
(Holmgren, 1860)
Original name
Ephialtes tenuiventris
Taxonomic level
species
Combination history
Apistephialtes
Ephialtes
Ichneumon
Pimpla
Townesia
Synonyms
Townesia antefurcalis
Townesia geniculata
Townesia gracilis
Townesia pacifica
Townesia pusio
Type
Naturhistoriska Riksmuseet, Sektionen för Entomologi
, Stockholm, Sweden (female, lectotype)
Type of
Townesia
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.