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Cotesia affinis
(Nees, 1834) (Cape Verde. Also Oriental
region: China (GZ, HN, ZJ); Palaearctic region: Armenia,
Austria, China (HL, LN, NM, NX, SN), France, Germany, Hungary,
Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Korea, Latvia, Poland, Romania, Russia
(PRI, ROS, YAR), Serbia, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland,
Ukraine, United Kingdom)
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Cotesia
bambeytripla
(Shenefelt,
1972)
(Senegal)
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Cotesia
chrysippi
(Viereck, 1911)
(Madagascar, Mozambique, Nigeria, South Africa) |
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Cotesia compressithorax (Hedqvist, 1965) (Cape Verde)
Cotesia danaisae (Hedqvist, 1965) (Cape Verde)
Cotesia
decaryi
(Granger, 1949)
(Madagascar)
Cotesia
delphinensis
(Granger, 1949)
(Madagascar)
Cotesia
elaeodes
(de Saeger, 1944)
(Democratic Republic of Congo)
Cotesia erionotae (Wilkinson, 1928) (Mauritius. Also
Australian region: Guam, Hawaiian Islands, Papua
New Guinea; Oriental region: China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia,
Thailand) |
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Cotesia
flagellator
(Wilkinson, 1930)
(Uganda)
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Cotesia
flavipes
Cameron, 1891 (Ethiopia, Kenya, Madagascar, Mozambique,
Mauritius,
Reunion, Tanzania, Uganda. Also Indo-Australasian, Neotropical, Nearctic & Palaearctic
regions) |
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Cotesia
glomerata (Linnaeus, 1758) |
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Cotesia harteni (Papp, 2003) (Cape Verde)
Cotesia
hyperion
(de Saeger, 1944)
(Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda)
Cotesia
hypopygialis
(Granger, 1949)
(Madagascar)
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Cotesia
icipe Fernández-Triana & Fiaboe, 2017
(Kenya, Madagascar, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Yemen) |
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Cotesia
levigaster
(Granger, 1949)
(Madagascar)
Cotesia marginiventris
(Cresson, 1865) (Cape Verde;
Australasian region: Fiji, Hawaiian Islands; Nearctic region: USA;
Neotropical region: Argentina, Bermuda, Brazil, Chile, Cuba,
Grenada, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Peru, Puerto Rico, Suriname,
Uruguay, Venezuela; Oriental region: India; Palaearctic region:
Spain)
Cotesia
nycteus
(de Saeger, 1944)
(Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda)
Cotesia
oppidicola
(Granger, 1949)
(Madagascar)
Cotesia
paludicolae
(Cameron, 1909)
(Sudan, Uganda. Also Oriental region: India, Sri Lanka)
Cotesia
parvicornis
(de Saeger, 1944)
(Democratic Republic of Congo, Senegal)
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Cotesia
pistrinariae
(Wilkinson, 1929)
(Democratic Republic of Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia,
Malawi, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa)
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Cotesia progahinga (Hedqvist, 1965) (Cape Verde)
Cotesia
pterophoriphagus
(Risbec, 1972)
(Senegal)
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Cotesia
ruficrus
(Haliday, 1834) (Cameroon,
Cape Verde, Ethiopia, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Madagascar, Mauritius, Nigeria,
Reunion, Senegal, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda,
Yemen, Zimbabwe.
Also Australian region: Australia, Fiji, Hawaiian Islands, New
Zealand; Nearctic region: Trinidad & Tobago; Oriental region:
Bangladesh, China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Pakistan,
Philippines, Ryukyu Islands, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam; Palaearctic region:
Afghanistan, Algeria, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium,
Bulgaria, China, Cyprus, Egypt, Finland, France, Georgia,
Germany, Hungary, Iceland, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy,
Japan, Kazakhstan, Korea, Libya, Lithuania, Malta, Moldova,
Mongolia, Nepal, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovakia,
Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Turkmenistan,
Ukraine, United Kingdom, Yugoslavia)
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Cotesia
rugosus
(Szépligeti, 1914)
(Kenya)
Cotesia
senegalensis
(Risbec, 1951)
(Senegal)
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Cotesia
sesamiae
(Cameron, 1906) (Benin, Burkina
Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Comoros, Democratic
Republic of Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia,
Ghana, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Nigeria,
Reunion, Senegal, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia,
Zimbabwe. Also Oriental region: India) |
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Cotesia
seyali
(Risbec, 1951) (Senegal)
Cotesia
sphenarchi
(Risbec, 1951)
(Senegal)
Cotesia
sphingivorus
(Granger, 1949)
(Madagascar)
Cotesia
transuta
(de Saeger, 1944)
(Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda)
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Cotesia
typhae Fernández-Triana, 2017 (Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania) |
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Cotesia
vanessae
(Reinhard, 1880) (Ethiopia.
Nearctic region: Canada; Palaearctic region: Afghanistan,
Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Canary Islands, China,
Czech Republic, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece,
Hungary, Iran, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Korea,
Latvia, Moldova, Montenegro, Morocco, Netherlands, Poland,
Romania, Russia, Serbia, Spain, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine, United
Kingdom, Uzbekistan)
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Cotesia
vestalis
(Haliday, 1834) (Benin,
Cape Verde, Kenya, Mauritius, Réunion, Saint Helena, Senegal,
South Africa, Tanzania, Zimbabwe; Australasian region: Hawaiian
Islands, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Western Samoa; Nearctic
region: USA; Neotropical region: Argentina, Brazil Oriental
region: Bangladesh, China (GD, HN, SN, TW, ZJ), India, Malaysia,
Pakistan, Philippines, Ryukyu Islands, Singapore, Sri Lanka,
Thailand, Vietnam. Palaearctic region: Afghanistan, Armenia,
Azerbaijan, Azores, Belgium, Bulgaria, China (BJ), Czech
Republic, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iran,
Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Korea, Kyrgyzstan,
Latvia, Libya, Macedonia, Malta, Moldova, Mongolia, Morocco,
Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Spain, Sweden,
Switzerland, Tajikistan, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine,
United Kingdom, Uzbekistan.) |
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Cotesia xavieri
Rousse, 2013 (Reunion)
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Biology
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Solitary or gregararious
endoparasitoids (koinobiont) of Lepidoptera larvae. |
Distribution
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Worldwide.
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Credits
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Photographs © Pascal Rousse (Iziko South
African Museum) or
Photographs © Jose L Fernandez-Triana
(Canadian National Collection of Insects, Ottawa, Canada)
Map illustration © Simon van Noort (Iziko
Museums of South
Africa). |
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