Pteromalus vibulenus (Walker, 1839)

Distribution in Russia

Belgorod, Voronezh and Amurskaya provinces, Primorskii Terr.

Distribution in the world

Europe, Russia.

Biology

Primary parasitoid of coleopterans of the families Cerambycidae and Curculionidae, hymenopterans of the family Cynipidae and lepidopterans of the families Gelechiidae, Zygaenidae, Tortricidae, Pyralidae and Pieridae; secondary parasitoid of hymenopterans of the family Braconidae.

In the collection of ZISP

12 females.

Literature

  • Tselikh E.V. 2019. 38. Family Pteromalidae / Annotated catalogue of the Hymenoptera of Russia. Volume II. Apocrita: Parasitica, Eds. by Belokobylskij S.A., Samartsev K.G., Il'inskaya A.S. Proceedings of the Zoological Institute Russian Academy of Sciences. Supplement 8. Zoological Institute RAS, St Petersburg, 83–111. PDF
  • Tselikh E.V. 2021. New data on the Pteromalid wasps (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea: Pteromalidae) of the European part of Russia. Entomological Review, 101 (1), 121–135.