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Species Orussus terminalis

Wasp ID - Orussus terminalis Wasp ID - Orussus terminalis wood wasp - Orussus terminalis Orussus sp. - Orussus terminalis Orussus sp. - Orussus terminalis Orussidae, Parasitic Wood Wasp, dorsal - Orussus terminalis Orussidae, Parasitic Wood Wasp, lateral - Orussus terminalis Parasitic Wood Wasp - Orussus terminalis
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies)
No Taxon ("Symphyta" - Sawflies, Horntails, and Wood Wasps)
Family Orussidae (Parasitic Wood Wasps)
Genus Orussus
Species terminalis (Orussus terminalis)
Explanation of Names
Orussus terminalis Newman 1838
Range
e. NA (New England & ON to IA-IL as far south as MD)(1)
Works Cited
1.New records of Orussus minutus Middlekauff, 1983 (Hymenoptera: Orussidae) represent a significant western range expansion
Skvarla, M.J., Tripodi, A., Szalanski, A., Dowling, A. 2015. Biodiversity Data Journal.