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Temelucha Förster

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

Temelucha Förster 1869. Type species: Porizon macer Perkins 1962.

 

Temelucha africana (Szépligeti, 1922)

Temelucha_basiornata

Temelucha basiornata (Cameron, 1911)

 

Temelucha boops (Cushman, 1934)

 

Temelucha fuscicornis (Cameron, 1911)

 

Temelucha latimaculata (Cameron, 1911)

 

Temelucha persicator Horstmann & Yu, 1999

 

Temelucha pestifer (Morley, 1913)

 

Temelucha picta (Holmgren, 1868)

 

Temelucha sannio (Enderlein, 1914)

 

Temelucha variventris (Cameron, 1911)

Distribution

Worldwide

Biology

Endoparasitoid, small larvae (Lepidoptera) in leave folds or tunnels.

Reference

Förster, A. 1869. Synopsis der Familien und Gattungen der Ichneumonen. Verhandlungen des Naturhistorischen Vereins der Preussischen Rheinlande und Westfalens. 25(1868):135-221.  

Perkins, J.F. 1962. On the type species of Förster's genera (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). 11:385-483.

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