Tromatobia ovivora
Very little information about this species is available to us at present, but, based on images available, the main characteristics of the species seem to be a black abdomen and paler legs.
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The larvae feed on spider egg sacks.
The status and distribution in Britain are not known due to the species being under recorded.
Status in Leicestershire and Rutland not known.
Kate Nightingale
Cropston garden
21 May 2015
Kate Nightingale
Cropston garden
21 May 2015
Kate Nightingale
Cropston garden
21 May 2015
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Species profile
- Species group:
- insect - hymenopteran
- Kingdom:
- Animalia
- Order:
- Hymenoptera
- Family:
- Ichneumonidae
- Records on NatureSpot:
- 2
- First record:
- 21/05/2015 (Nightingale, Kate)
- Last record:
- 10/05/2024 (Hunt, Graham)
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