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Length: 4-6mm
Egg | Larva | Pupa | Adult |
? | ? | ? | May - July (Earliest: 13.4) |
Attractant Chemicals | |||||
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Hemiterpenoids | Methyl Butenol | ||||
Monoterpenoids | Brevicomin, Ipsdienol, Myrtanol,
Myrtenol, Verbenol | ||||
Deterrent Chemicals | |||||
Monoterpenoids | Ipsenol, Verbenone | ||||
Acetogenins | Chalcogran, Methyl Decadienoate |
Biotopes: |
Spruce Forest | ||
Food: (Wood Borer) |
Picea abies |
Dead Picea Wood | |
Parasitoids: |
Bracon obscurator Larva |
Bracon stabilis Larva |
Tomicobia seitneri Larva |
Other Possible Parasitoids: |
Many Ichneumonidae Larvae |
Many Braconidae Larvae | |
Predators: |
Thanasimus formicarius |
Palloptera ustulata Larva |
Atlantoraphidia maculicollis Larva |
Plant Parasites of Europe: Ips typographus
Pictures © 2003, 2004 J.K. Lindsey
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