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Encardia Tosquinet

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

Encardia Tosquinet 1896. Type species: Encardia picta Tosquinet 1896.

Encardia_fuscipennis_HOLOTYPE

Encardia fuscipennis Cameron, 1906

 

Encardia_nigriceps_HOLOTYPE

Encardia nigriceps Tosquinet, 1896

 

Encardia_picta_HOLOTYPE

Encardia picta Tosquinet, 1896

Encardia_rufantennata_HOLOTYPE

Encardia rufantennata Benoit, 1953

Encardia_ruficeps_HOLOTYPE

Encardia ruficeps Tosquinet, 1896

Encardia_sagus_HOLOTYPE

Encardia sagus Tosquinet, 1903

Biology

Parasitoids of Emperor moth larvae (Saturniidae)

Reference

Tosquinet, J. 1896. Contributions à la faune entomologique de l'Afrique. Ichneumonides. Mémoires de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 5: 1-430.  

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