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Species Sphelodon phoxopteridis

Wasp - Sphelodon phoxopteridis - female Curious Ichneumon - Sphelodon phoxopteridis - male Wasp - Sphelodon phoxopteridis - female Ichneumon Wasp - Sphelodon phoxopteridis - female Ichneumon Wasp (?) - Sphelodon phoxopteridis Ichneumon - Sphelodon phoxopteridis - female black and white ichneumonid - Sphelodon phoxopteridis - female Sphelodon phoxopteridis? - Sphelodon phoxopteridis
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 Banchinae
Tribe Glyptini
Genus Sphelodon
Species phoxopteridis (Sphelodon phoxopteridis)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Glypta phoxopteridis Weed, 1888
Explanation of Names
Sphelodon phoxopteridis (Weed, 1888)
named after Phoxopteridis comptana (current combination Ancylis comptana), a host species
Range
NH to BC, south to GA and n. TX(1)
Food
hosts include various leafrollers (Tortricidae)(1)