Microctonus epitricis, (Viereck)

Pucci, Thomas M., 2013, Contributions to the classification of North American Microctonus (Braconidae, Euphorinae), Zootaxa 3725 (1), pp. 1-150 : 16

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https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3725.1.1

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5268212

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scientific name

Microctonus epitricis
status

 

M. epitricis (Viereck)

Figures 48–51 View FIGURE 48 View FIGURE 49

Perilitus epitricis Viereck, 1912, p 625 View in CoL .

Microctonus epitricis Muesebeck, 1936, p 18 .

Distribution: Eastern and southern North America; Costa Rica.

Specimens examined: Twenty-four in 20 collection events; questionable female identifications: three in two collection events.

Flight period: Approximately 75% July through September; others April through June.

Muesebeck, C. F. W. (1936) The genera of parasitic wasps of the braconid subfamily Euphorinae, with a review of the Nearctic species. United States Department of Agriculture Miscellaneous Publication, 241, 1 - 38.

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FIGURE 48. M. epitricis, lateral view, paratype.

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FIGURE 49. M. epitricis, anterior view of head, paratype.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Braconidae

Genus

Microctonus