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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies (Hymenoptera) » parasitic Apocrita » Braconids and Ichneumons (Ichneumonoidea) » Ichneumon Wasps (Ichneumonidae) » Banchinae » Banchini » Ceratogastra » Ceratogastra ornata

Species Ceratogastra ornata

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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies)
No Taxon (parasitic Apocrita)
Superfamily Ichneumonoidea (Braconids and Ichneumons)
Family Ichneumonidae (Ichneumon Wasps)
Subfamily Banchinae
Tribe Banchini
Genus Ceratogastra
Species ornata (Ceratogastra ornata)
Remarks
This species has four subspecies in North America.
Mimic of Poecilopompilus.
Contributed by Eric R. Eaton on 5 October, 2008 - 1:41am
Additional contributions by Vox Sciurorum
Last updated 24 November, 2009 - 8:13pm

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