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Venturia canescens (Gravenhorst) 

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

Campoplex canescens Gravenhorst 1829. Holotype: in Instytut Zoologiczny Uniwersytetu, Wroclaw. Type locality

Distribution

Worldwide

Biology

Hosts: Cadra cautella (Pyraloidea), Cadra figulilella (Pyraloidea), Ectomyelois ceratoniae (Pyraloidea), Ephestia elutella (Pyraloidea).

Reference

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

Credits

HOLOTYPE Venturia canescens Photographs Simon van Noort (Iziko) © Instytut Zoologiczny Uniwersytetu, Wroclaw.

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