Species Vanhornia eucnemidarum

Classification · Explanation of Names · Identification · Remarks · Internet References · Works Cited

Vanhorniidae - Vanhornia eucnemidarum - Vanhornia eucnemidarum - female

Unknown Hymenoptera - Vanhornia eucnemidarum - female

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 Proctotrupoidea

Family Vanhorniidae

Genus Vanhornia

Species eucnemidarum (Vanhornia eucnemidarum)

Explanation of Names

Vanhornia eucnamidarum Crawford, 1909

Identification

Only species in NA.(1)

Remarks

They parasitize the larvae of Eucnemidae. They can be found near old wood lots where rotten wood would be available for the beetles.

Internet References

GBIF

Works Cited

1.	Review of the rare genus Vanhornia Crawford, 1909 (Hymenoptera, Proctotrupoidea, Vanhorniidae)

Contributed by George Waldren on 15 January, 2008 - 3:09pm
Additional contributions by Beatriz Moisset, Nathaniel Green
Last updated 21 July, 2022 - 7:11pm

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