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Xanthocampoplex Morley

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

Xanthocampoplex Morley 1913. Type species: Xanthocampoplex orientalis Morley 1913.

Xanthocampoplex_oneili_HOLOTYPE

 

Xanthocampoplex oneili (Cameron, 1905)

 

Xanthocampoplex orientalis Morley, 1913

Distribution

Worldwide

Biology

Parasitoid of moth caterpillars in the families Gracillariidae and Pyralidae (Lepidoptera).

Reference

Morley, C. 1913. The fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma, Hymenoptera, Vol.3. Ichneumonidae. London, British Museum. 531pp.

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