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Enytus Cameron

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

Enytus Cameron 1905. Type species: Enytus maculipes Cameron 1905.

 

Enytus apostata (Gravenhorst, 1829)

 

Enytus arabicus (Horstmann, 1981)

Distribution

Afrotropical, Holarctic, Indo-Australian regions

Biology

Endoparasitoids of mostly Lepidoptera, but also beetle and wasp larvae.

Reference

Cameron, P. 1905. On some new genera and species of Hymenoptera from Cape Colony and Transvaal. Transactions of the South African Philosophical Society 15: 195-257.

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