AuthorShaw, M.R., Stefanescu, C. & van Nouhuys, S.
TitleParasitoids of European butterflies
TypeChapter in…
SourceShaw, M.R., Stefanescu, C. & van Nouhuys, S. Parasitoids of European butterflies, 27pp, Ecology of Butterflies in Europe
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Review (by Malcolm Storey)Background reading on those Tachinidae, Ichneumonidae, Braconidae and the other Parasitica that parasitise butterflies in Europe. Includes species lists.

Notes & PurposeStatusTaxonEnglishClassification
CurrentTACHINIDAEparasitoid fliesAnimalia: Diptera
CurrentCHALCIDIDAEthick-legged chalcid waspsAnimalia: Hymenoptera
CurrentENCYRTIDAEa family of chalcid waspsAnimalia: Hymenoptera
CurrentEULOPHIDAEa family of chalcid waspsAnimalia: Hymenoptera
CurrentEUPELMIDAEa family of chalcid waspsAnimalia: Hymenoptera
CurrentPTEROMALIDAEa family of chalcid waspsAnimalia: Hymenoptera
CurrentTRICHOGRAMMATIDAEa family of chalcid waspsAnimalia: Hymenoptera
CurrentBRACONIDAEdeath waspsAnimalia: Hymenoptera
CurrentICHNEUMONIDAEichneumon waspsAnimalia: Hymenoptera
CurrentSCELIONIDAEscelionid waspsAnimalia: Hymenoptera
CurrentPAPILIONOIDEAbutterfliesAnimalia: Lepidoptera
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