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Gambrus incubitor Linnaeus

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

Gambrus incubitor Linaeus 1758. Holotype: in Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris. Type locality

Distribution

Gambrus incubitor_map

Austria, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Kenya, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Romania, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom, Yugoslovakia

Biology

Hosts: Amphipyrinae, Acronictinae, Cimbicinae, Ennominae, Hadeninae, Lasiocampinae, Plusiinae, Saturniinae, Sessiidae, Zygaeninae

Reference

Linnaeus, C. von. 1758. Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Laurnetii Salvii, Holmiae. 824 pp. (A photographic facsimile by British Museum (Natural History), London. 1956.)

Credits

HOLOTYPE Gambrus incubitor Photographs Simon van Noort (Iziko) © Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris.

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