Reclinervellus nielseni
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| Reclinervellus nielseni | |
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| A larva of R. nielseni parasitizing C. argenteoalba in Japan. | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Ichneumonidae |
| Subfamily: | Pimplinae |
| Tribe: | Ephialtini |
| Genus: | Reclinervellus He & Ye, 1998 |
| Species: | R. nielseni |
| Binomial name | |
| Reclinervellus nielseni (Roman, 1923) | |
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Reclinervellus nielseni is one of the spider-ectoparasitoids belonging to the Polysphincta genus-group (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Pimplinae) and utilizes exclusively Cyclosa spiders (Araneae, Araneidae) as hosts. The species is distributed from Britain to Japan but is rather sparse.
