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Genus Diplazon

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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 Diplazontinae (Hover Fly Parasitoid Wasps)
Genus Diplazon
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Diplazon Viereck, 1914
= Diplazon Nees, 1819 (unavailable)
Numbers
18 spp. in our area(1); 58 currently recognized species worldwide
1. Diplazon albotibialis Dasch, 1964: QC; AK
2. Diplazon angustus Dasch, 1964: n. MB, w. NT, PE, n. YT; AK, ne. CA
3. Diplazon bradleyi Dasch, 1964: QC south to MB & n. CO, west to NT, AK, BC, & WA
4. Diplazon cascadensis Dasch, 1964: s. AB; nw. WA
5. Diplazon constrictus Dasch, 1964: ne. CA, CO
6. Diplazon deletus (Thomson, 1890): n. QC west to AK, south to CT, w. NC, CO, UT, & nw. OR
7. Diplazon flavifrons Dasch, 1964: sw. BC; nw. CA, w. WA
8. Diplazon galenensis Dasch, 1964: s. ID (8600 ft. elevation)
9. Diplazon heinrichi Diller, 1982
10. Diplazon hyperboreus (Marshall, 1877): NL west to YT & AK, south to n. MB & CO
11. Diplazon insulcatus Dasch, 1964: sw. AB; w. WA
12. Diplazon laetatorius (Fabricius, 1781): NF, west to BC, south to FL, s. TX, & s. CA
13. Diplazon orbitalis (Cresson, 1865): n. QC west to n. YT & AK
14. Diplazon pectoratorius (Thunberg, 1822): NL west to n. AK, south to NY, s. MI, n. NM, & ne. CA
15. Diplazon scutellaris (Cresson, 1868): QC west to se. AB & n. OR, south to n. GA, s. LA, & ne. TX
16. Diplazon tetragonus (Thunberg, 1822): NL west to n. YT & AK, south to w. NC, CO, & nw. CA
17. Diplazon tibiatorius (Thunberg, 1822): AB, BC, s. YT; ne. CA, CO, AZ, se. OR, w. WA
18. Diplazon walleyi Dasch, 1964: n. MB, w. NY, s. YT
Identification
Most species of
Range
worldwide
Print References
Balueva, E. N., & Lee, J. W. (2015). Study of the genus Diplazon Nees (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae: Diplazontinae) in South Korea. Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology, 18(3), 561-571.
Works Cited
1.Nomina Insecta Nearctica
Poole, Robert W. Nearctica.com, Inc.