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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)

Superfamily Ichneumonoidea - Braconid and Ichneumonid Wasps

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies (Hymenoptera) » "Parasitica" - Parasitoid Wasps » Braconid and Ichneumonid Wasps (Ichneumonoidea) » Ichneumonid Wasps (Ichneumonidae) » Cryptinae » Cryptini » Mesostenina » Cryptanura

Review of Mexican species of the genus Cryptanura Brullé with a key to species from North America

By D.R. Kasparyan & E. Ruíz Cancino
Zoosystematica Rossica 15, 2006

Full title: Review of Mexican species of the genus Cryptanura Brullé with a key to species from North America (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae: Cryptini)

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This work includes a few corrections to the listing in Nomina Insecta Nearctica:
• Records of Cryptanura lamentaria (Cameron 1885) are noted as misidentifications.
• C. vallis Porter 1977 is listed as a junior synonym of C. ectypa (Cresson, 1873).
• The species count for the USA is reported as 4.

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Contributed by Jonathan Hoskins on 27 April, 2022 - 3:04pm

The Ichneumon-Flies of the Genus Cryptanura Brulle, mainly Tropical American

By Cushman, R.A.
Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 96(3193):139-176, 1945

Cushman's original descriptions of Cryptanura, including two species of this tropical genus to be found in the United States, C. Banchiformis and C. Septentrionalis
Available online here

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Contributed by Robert Lord Zimlich on 8 October, 2015 - 4:24pm

A review of North American species of Messatoporus Cushman (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae, Cryptini)

By Kasparyan DR and Cancino ER
Zoosystematica Rossica, 14(1): 105-122, 2005

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Includes Mexican species

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Contributed by Steve Scholnick on 11 November, 2023 - 11:50am

Phylogeny and revision of Messatoporus Cushman (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Cryptinae), with description of sixty five new speci

By Bernardo Santos and Alexandre P. Aguiar
Zootaxa, 3634(1), 1-284, 2013

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Contributed by Jonathan Hoskins on 28 August, 2021 - 6:11pm

One hundred new records, a new species, and the first pictures of Agonocryptus Cushman (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Cryptinae)

By Fernanda A. Supeleto & Alexandre P. Aguiar
Zootaxa 5178(6):547-576, 2022

DOI: 10.11646/ZOOTAXA.5178.6.3

Includes revised status for out species and first publication of images of male A. discoidaloides. A number of BugGuide records are also referenced.

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Contributed by Jonathan Hoskins on 2 September, 2022 - 7:28am

Natural history of Oxyrrhexis zephyrus sp.n. (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae), a parasitoid of Enoplognatha serratosignata...

By Fritzén, N.R. and Fjellberg, A.
Arthropoda Selecta 23(2):135–144 , 2014

full title: Natural history of Oxyrrhexis zephyrus sp.n. (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae), a parasitoid of Enoplognatha serratosignata (Araneae: Theridiidae), with notes on taxonomy and other host species of Oxyrrhexis

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Contributed by Steve Scholnick on 16 July, 2018 - 9:54pm

Review of Zatypota Förster, 1869 (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae: Pimplinae) from South Korea

By Choi JK, Lee JW
Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity, 10(3): 413-420, 2017

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good photos of mounted Zatypota specimens; best I can find on the web at this time

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Contributed by Steve Scholnick on 20 April, 2020 - 9:56pm

A revision of the genus Trogus (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae, Ichneumoninae)

By David B Wahl. and Karen R. Sime
Systematic Entomology 31(4): 584 - 610, 2006

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Contributed by Jonathan Hoskins on 21 June, 2021 - 9:36pm

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