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Xorides Latreille

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

Xorides Latreille 1809. Type genus: Ichneumon indicatorius Latreille 1806.

Afrotropical species:
 

Xorides aciculatus (Benoit 1952)

 

Xorides gloriosus (Szépligeti, 1914)

 

Xorides hulstaerti (Benoit, 1952)

 

Xorides konduensis (Benoit, 1952)

 

Xorides maculatus (Benoit, 1952)

 

Xorides maculiceps (Cameron, 1906)

 

Xorides mayumbensis (Benoit, 1952)

 

Xorides mirabilis (Seyrig, 1932)

 

Xorides praestans (Tosquinet, 1896)

 

Xorides serratitibia (Enderlein, 1914)

 

Xorides similis (Benoit, 1952)

 

Xorides tarsalis (Szépligeti, 1914)
Xorides species
Distribution

Worldwide
Biology Parasitoids of wood-borers: Anobiidae, Bostrichidae, Cerambycidae, Curculionidae, Elateridae, Melandryidae (Coleoptera); Lymantriidae, Sesiidae (Lepidoptera) and Cephidae, Siricidae, Xiphydriidae (Hymenoptera).

References

 Latreille, P.A. 1809. Genera Crustaceorum et Insectorum secundum ordinem naturalem in familias disposita iconibus exemplisque plurimis explicata. Tomus Quartus. Parisiis & Argentorati. 399 pp. 

Credits

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Diplazontinae; Eucerotinae; Ichneumoninae; Lycorininae; Mesochorinae; Metopiinae; Ophioninae; Orthocentrinae;

Phrudinae; Pimplinae; Rhyssinae; Tersilochinae; Tryphoninae; Xoridinae

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