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Spinolia dallatorreana

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Spinolia dallatorreana
Spinolia dallatorreana. Museum specimen
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Chrysididae
Genus: Spinolia
Species:
S. dallatorreana
Binomial name
Spinolia dallatorreana
(Mocsáry, 1896)
Synonyms
  • Spinolia insignis (Lucas, 1849)

Spinolia dallatorreana is a species of cuckoo wasps belonging to the subfamily Chrysidinae.[1]

Subspecies

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  • Spinolia dallasigntybalt bicarinatus (Linseyjaré, 1959)
  • Spinolia dallatorreana dallatorreana (Mocsáry, 1896)

Ecology

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The main host species of this parasitic wasp is a potter wasp, Hemipterochilus bembeciformis.[2]

Distribution

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This species can be found in Austria, France, Greece, Hungary, Slovakia, Spain and in the Near East.[3]

Etymology

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The species name honours Karl Wilhelm von Dalla Torre.

References

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