Aleiodes praetor
A largely orange species with long antennae and dark end to the rear tibia.
Mainly seen when attracted to light traps used by moth recorders.
Summer.
A parasitoid of Poplar Hawk-moths, Lime Hawk-moths and possibly Eyed Hawk-moths.
Turns up occasionally in the southern half of England, usually at MV light traps.
Rare or under-recorded in Leicestershire and Rutland.
Graham Calow
Sapcote garden1
24 July 2015
Graham Calow
Sapcote garden1
24 July 2015
Graham Calow
Sapcote garden1
24 July 2015
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Species profile
- Species group:
- Bees, Wasps, Ants
- Kingdom:
- Animalia
- Order:
- Hymenoptera
- Family:
- Braconidae
- Records on NatureSpot:
- 1
- First record:
- 24/07/2015 (Calow, Graham)
- Last record:
- 24/07/2015 (Calow, Graham)
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