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Species Sphelodon phoxopteridis

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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 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)
Works Cited
1.Carlson R.W. () Ichneumonidae catalog
Contributed by John F. Carr on 29 September, 2009 - 9:04pm
Additional contributions by v belov, PaleoJon
Last updated 3 December, 2022 - 3:58am

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