Author | Shaw, M.R. & Voogd, J. |
Year | 2016 |
Title | Illustrated notes on the biology of Sphinctus serotinus Gravenhorst (Hymenoptera, Tryphoninae, Sphinctini) |
Type | Paper |
Source | Journal of Hymenoptera Research Vol 49: 81-93. |
Illustrations | Colour 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. |
Website url | www.filming-varwild.com/publications-3.html |
Notes & Purpose | Status | Taxon | English | Classification |
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For identification | Current | Sphinctus serotinus | an ichneumon wasp | Animalia: Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae |
Current | Apoda limacodes | Festoon | Animalia: Lepidoptera: Limacodidae |
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