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Diadegma Förster

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

Diadegma Förster 1869. Type species: Campoplex crassicornis Gravenhorst 1829 (= Diadegma crassicorne).

 

Diadegma albipes Horstmann, 1981

 

Diadegma capense (Cameron, 1906)  

Diadegma_densepilosellum

Diadegma densepilosellum (Cameron, 1911)

Diadegma_fulvipalpe_HOLOTYPE

Diadegma fulvipalpe (Cameron, 1906)   

  Diadegma mollipla (Holmgren, 1868)  
 

Diadegma patruele (Holmgren, 1868)

 

Diadegma spurcum (Holmgren, 1868)  

Distribution

 

Biology

Koinobiont endoparasitoid of mainly lepidopteran (butterfly and moth), but also dipteran (fly) and hymenopteran (wasp) larva

Reference

Förster, A. 1869. Synopsis der Familien und Gattungen der Ichneumonen. Verhandlungen des Naturhistorischen Vereins der Preussischen Rheinlande und Westfalens 25: 135-221.  

Gravenhorst, J.L.C. 1829. Ichneumonologia Europaea. Pars III. Vratislaviae. 1097 pp.

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