AuthorShaw, M.R. & Voogd, J.
Year2016
TitleIllustrated notes on the biology of Sphinctus serotinus Gravenhorst (Hymenoptera, Tryphoninae, Sphinctini)
TypePaper
SourceJournal of Hymenoptera Research Vol 49: 81-93.
IllustrationsColour photographs
Review (by Malcolm Storey)A lab study of a rather spectacular Ichneumon whose larva is an ectoparasite of the Festoon moth. The material was collected in Holland: unfortunately the wasp hasn’t been seen in England since the 19th century.
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Notes & PurposeStatusTaxonEnglishClassification
For identificationCurrentSphinctus serotinusan ichneumon waspAnimalia: Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae
CurrentApoda limacodesFestoonAnimalia: Lepidoptera: Limacodidae
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