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Scambus elegans

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Scambus elegans
From Commanster, Belgian High Ardennes
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Ichneumonidae
Genus: Scambus
Species:
S. elegans
Binomial name
Scambus elegans
(Woldstedt, 1877)[1]
Synonyms
  • Troctocerus elegans Woldstedt 1877
  • Scambus zagoriensis (Hensch, 1929)
  • Scambus dumeticola (Hensch, 1929)
  • Scambus cottei (Seyrig, 1926)
  • Scambus ulicicida (Morley, 1911)
  • Scambus erythronotus (Forster, 1888)
  • Scambus cingulatellus (Costa, 1885)
  • Scambus albicrus (Rondani, 1877)

Scambus elegans is a species of parasitic wasp found in Europe. It was described by F.W. Woldstedt in 1877. The larva parasitizes tortricid moth larvae (Eudemis species, Lobesia botrana) in French vine-growing regions (Bordelais).[2]

References

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  1. ^ Woldstedt, F.W. (1877) "Uber eine Sammlung schlesischer Ichneumoniden". Melanges Biologiques tires du Bulletin de l'Academie Imperiale des Sciences de Saint Petersbourg. 9:687-705.
  2. ^ Denis Thiery, Anne Xuereb, Claire Villemant, Gilles Sentenac, Lionel Delbac and Philippe Kuntzman (2001) "Larval parasites of vineyard tortricids: a brief overview from 3 French vine growing areas". IOBC-WPRS Bulletin. 24(7). pages 135-142.
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  • Media related to Scambus elegans at Wikimedia Commons
  • Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Scambus elegans (Woldstedt 1877)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on December 1, 2017.