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{{Short description|Species of wasp}}
{{Speciesbox
| image = Scambus.elegans.-.lindsey.jpg
| image_caption = From Commanster, Belgian High Ardennes
| genus = Scambus
| species = elegans
| authority = (Woldstedt, 1877)<ref>Woldstedt, F.W. (1877) "Uber eine Sammlung schlesischer Ichneumoniden". ''Melanges Biologiques tires du Bulletin de l'Academie Imperiale des Sciences de Saint Petersbourg''. '''9''':687-705.</ref>
| synonyms = 
* ''Troctocerus elegans'' <small>Woldstedt 1877</small>
* ''Scambus zagoriensis'' <small>(Hensch, 1929)</small>
* ''Scambus dumeticola'' <small>(Hensch, 1929)</small>
* ''Scambus cottei'' <small>(Seyrig, 1926)</small>
* ''Scambus ulicicida'' <small>(Morley, 1911)</small>
* ''Scambus erythronotus'' <small>(Forster, 1888)</small>
* ''Scambus cingulatellus'' <small>(Costa, 1885)</small>
* ''Scambus albicrus'' <small>(Rondani, 1877)</small>
}}

'''''Scambus elegans''''' is a species of parasitic wasp found in Europe. It was described by F.W. Woldstedt in 1877. The larva parasitizes [[Biology:Tortricidae|tortricid]] moth larvae (''[[Biology:Eudemis|Eudemis]]'' species, ''[[Biology:Lobesia botrana|Lobesia botrana]]'') in French vine-growing regions (Bordelais).<ref>Denis Thiery, Anne Xuereb, Claire Villemant, Gilles Sentenac, Lionel Delbac and Philippe Kuntzman (2001) "Larval parasites of vineyard tortricids: a brief overview from 3 French vine growing areas". ''IOBC-WPRS Bulletin''. '''24'''(7). pages 135-142.</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
* {{cite web |last=Yu |first=Dicky Sick Ki |url=http://www.taxapad.com/local.php?taxonidLC=90202004 |title=''Scambus elegans'' (Woldstedt 1877) |website=Home of Ichneumonoidea |publisher=Taxapad |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171201041437/http://www.taxapad.com/local.php?taxonidLC=90202004 |archive-date=December 1, 2017}}

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[[Category:Pimplinae]]



{{Sourceattribution|Scambus elegans}}