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Eriborus pomonellae (Cameron)

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

Hymenobosmina pomonellae Cameron 1906. Holotype: in Natural History Museum, London. Type locality: Groot Constantia, Cape Town.

Distribution

South Africa.

Biology

Parasitoid of Codling moth, Cydia pomonella (Linnaeus 1758), Tortricidae.

Reference

Cameron, P. 1906. Descriptions of new species of parasitic Hymenoptera chiefly in the collection of the South African Museum, Cape Town. Annals of the South African Museum 5: 17-186.

Credits

 Map illustration © Simon van Noort (Iziko Museums of South Africa).

 

Web author Simon van Noort (Iziko South African Museum)

 

Citation: van Noort, S. 2025. WaspWeb: Hymenoptera of the World. URL: www.waspweb.org (accessed on <day/month/year>).

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