Enicospilus combustus

Enicospilus combustus

Description

Pronotum, mesopleuron, mesocutum and propodeum with dark patches in this species. 

Identification difficulty
Recording advice

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Habitat

Usually crepuscular or nocturnal and sometimes attracted to light.

When to see it

June to September.

Life History

Enicospilus species are parasitoids of Lepidoptera larvae.

UK Status

True status in Britain is difficult to determine due to lack of records.

VC55 Status

Status in Leicestershire and Rutland not known.

Leicestershire & Rutland Map

MAP KEY:

Yellow squares = NBN records (all known data)
Coloured circles = NatureSpot records: 2025+ | 2020-2024 | pre-2020

UK Map

Additional images

No additional images available for this species.

All NatureSpot records