| Author | Shaw, M.R. & Mendel, H. |
| Year | 2016 |
| Title | Lestricus secalis (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Cenocoeliinae), a genus and species new to Britain |
| Type | Paper |
| Source | Br. J. Ent. Nat. Hist. Vol 29: 37-39. |
| Illustrations | Half-tone photographs |
| Review (by Malcolm Storey) | New to Britain from Caledonian pinewoods. It is thought to feed on wood-boring beetle larvae in dead twigs and branches. The precise host in the UK is unknown but it has been reared from Pogonocherus in Poland. |
| Website url | www.filming-varwild.com/publications-3.html |
| Notes & Purpose | Status | Taxon | English | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For identification | Current | Lestricus secalis | a death wasp | Animalia: Hymenoptera: Braconidae |
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