Distribution
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South Africa. Also Nearctic, Neotropical,
Palaearctic, and Oriental regions.
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Biology
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Endoparasitoids of moth (Lepidoptera)
caterpillars in the families: Arctiidae, Lasiocampidae, Lymantriidae,
Noctuidae, Notodontidae, Psychidae, Sphingidae, Thaumetopoeidae &
Zygaenidae.
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References
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Förster,
A. 1869. Synopsis der Familien und Gattungen der Ichneumonen. Verhandlungen
des Naturhistorischen Vereins der Preussischen Rheinlande und
Westfalens 25: 135-221.
Thomson,
C.G. 1892. XLV. Bidrag till kännedomen om slägtet Anomalon
(Grav.). Opuscula Entomologica Lund. XVI: 1752-1772.
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Credits
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Photographs
and map illustration © Simon van Noort (Iziko Museums of South Africa).
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