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Pimpla bicolor Brullé

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

Pimpla bicolor Brullé 1846. Holotype: in Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris. Type locality:

 

 

 

 

Distribution

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Guinea, Tanzania, South Africa

Biology

Host: Bombyx mori (Bombycidae), Euproctis terminalis (Lymantriidae), Spodoptera exempta (Noctuidae).

Reference

Brullé, M.A. 1846. Tome Quatrième. Des Hyménoptères. Les Ichneumonides. In: Lepeletier de Saint-Fargeau A. "Histoire Naturelles des Insectes." Paris. 680 pp. pp. 56-324.

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