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Vulgichneumon saturatorius
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Overview
Taxonomy
Description
Biology
A parasitoid. Known to emerge from host larva/nymph or from host pupa.
The recorded hosts are Aglais urticae, Archanara algae, Arenostola semicana, Autographa gamma, Cucullia absinthii [Artemisia absinthium], Hypena rostralis, Mamestra brassicae, Naenia typica, Nonagria typhae and Utetheisa jacobaeae.
Distribution
Known from the Palaearctic realm with records from
42 countries and regions
.
Accepted name
Vulgichneumon saturatorius
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Original name
Ichneumon saturatorius
Taxonomic level
species
Combination history
Algathia
Barichneumon
Ichneumon
Melanichneumon
Pterocormus
Vulgichneumon
Synonyms
Vulgichneumon albotrochanteratus
Vulgichneumon carnifex
Vulgichneumon clavatorius
Vulgichneumon fuscocastaneus
Vulgichneumon meridionator
Vulgichneumon nigratorius
Vulgichneumon nigripedis
Vulgichneumon saturator
Type
Linnaean Sociey
, Picadilly, United Kingdom (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.