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Syrphoctonus Förster

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

Syrphoctonus Förster 1869. Type species: Bassus exsultans Carlson 1979.

 

Syrphoctonus altithronus Benoit,1965

 

Syrphoctonus centralis Benoit,1955

 

Syrphoctonus grabensis Benoit,1955

 

Syrphoctonus kenyensis (Seyrig,1935)

 

Syrphoctonus lapsabundus Benoit,1965

Syrphoctonus_lineipes_HOLOTYPE 

Syrphoctonus lineipes (Morley,1916)
 

Syrphoctonus semipunctatus Benoit,1955

Distribution

Worldwide

Biology

Hosts: Cecidomyiidae, Curculionidae, Depressariidae, Gracillariidae, Lasiocampidae, Syrphidae, Tachinidae, Tortricidae

Reference

Carlson, R.W. 1979. Family Ichneumonidae. In: Krombein K.V., Hurd Jr. P.D., Smith D.R. & Burks B.D. "Catalog of Hymenoptera in America north of Mexico." Smithsonian Institution Press. Washington. pp.315-740.

 

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

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