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Parania tricolor (Szépligeti)

(Life: Kingdom: Metazoa (animals); Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Hexapoda; Order: Hymenoptera;  Superfamily: Ichneumonoidea; Family: Ichneumonidae; Subfamily: Anomaloninae; Genus: Parania)

Atrometus tricolor Szépligeti 1906. Holotype: in Termeszettudomanyi Muzeum Allatara, Budapest. Type locality:

Parania nototrachoides Morley 1913 (junior synonym). Type of genus. Holotype: in Natural History Museum, London. Type locality: Parana, Brazil.

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Distribution

Distribution_of_Parania_tricolor

Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay.

Biology

Host: Spodoptera frugiperda (Smith 1797) (Noctuidae).

References

 

Gauld, I.D. 1980. A synopsis of the Anomaloninae (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) of sub-Saharan Africa with special reference to species of potential economic importance. Bulletin of Entomological Research 70(1): 33-41.

Morley, C. 1913. A revision of the Ichneumonidae based on the collection in the British Museum (Natural History) with descriptions of new genera and species. Part II. Tribes Rhyssides, Echthromorphides, Anomalides and Paniscides. London, British Museum. 140pp.

Szépligeti, G. 1906. Neue exotische Ichneumoniden aus der Sammlung des Ungarischen National Museums. Annales Musei Nationalis Hungarici 4: 119-156.

Credits

 

LECTOTYPE Parania nototrachoides Photographs © Simon van Noort (Iziko Museums of South Africa).

Map illustration © Simon van Noort (Iziko Museums of South Africa).

 

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