Brief Summary
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Members of this subfamily are internal parasites of Lepidoptera and, to a lesser extent, Coleoptera which are concealed while feeding (i.e. leaf rollers, borers, etc.). Dr. Clement Dasch is preparing a revision of the Nearctic species.
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- Catalog of Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico. 1979. Prepared cooperatively by specialists on the various groups of Hymenoptera under the direction of Karl V. Krombein and Paul D. Hurd, Jr., Smithsonian Institution, and David R. Smith and B. D. Burks, Systematic Entomology Laboratory, Insect Identification and Beneficial Insect Introduction Institute. Science and Education Administration, United States Department of Agriculture.
Cremastinae: Brief Summary
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Cremastinae is a worldwide subfamily of the parasitic wasp family Ichneumonidae.
Cremastinae are koinobiont endoparasitoids of Lepidoptera and, sometimes, Coleoptera larvae in tunnels, leaf rolls, buds and galls.
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