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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies (Hymenoptera) » "Parasitica" - Parasitoid Wasps » Braconid and Ichneumonid Wasps (Ichneumonoidea) » Ichneumonid Wasps (Ichneumonidae) » Ichneumoninae » Ichneumonini » Vulgichneumon » Vulgichneumon brevicinctor

Species Vulgichneumon brevicinctor

Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Identification · Range · Food · Remarks · See Also · Works Cited
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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies)
No Taxon ("Parasitica" - Parasitoid Wasps)
Superfamily Ichneumonoidea (Braconid and Ichneumonid Wasps)
Family Ichneumonidae (Ichneumonid Wasps)
Subfamily Ichneumoninae
Tribe Ichneumonini
Genus Vulgichneumon
Species brevicinctor (Vulgichneumon brevicinctor)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Ichneumon brevicinctor Say, 1825
Identification
Black with the following parts white: band on flagellum, scutellum, "anal marks" on terga 6 and 7, and hind trochanter in female (not male). The white band on antenna is closer to the base in the female than the male.(1)

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Range
QC & PE, west to BC, south to FL, TX, & CA(2)
Food
Has been reared from pupae of pest species including Trichoplusia ni, Ostrinia nubilalis, and Hyphantria cunea.
Remarks
One of the most common species of Ichneumoninae.
See Also
Melanichneumon pluto - additional markings on the inner orbits, pronotum, fore tibiae, and middle tibiae.(1)
Works Cited
1.Synopsis of Nearctic Ichneumoninae Stenopneusticae with Particular Reference to the Northeastern Region (Hymenoptera). Part V...
Heinrich G. 1961. Canad. Ent. Suppl, 26: 507-671.
2.Carlson R.W. () Ichneumonidae catalog
Contributed by Bob Carlson on 14 December, 2009 - 12:11pm
Additional contributions by Vox Sciurorum, PaleoJon
Last updated 13 November, 2022 - 10:54pm

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