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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) » Ichneumonid Wasps (Ichneumonidae) » Ctenopelmatinae » Perilissini » Lathrolestes

Genus Lathrolestes

Classification · Explanation of Names · Numbers · Range · Food · Internet References · Works Cited
Ichneumon - Lathrolestes - female Ichneumon - Lathrolestes - female Ichneumon - Lathrolestes - female Ichneumon - Lathrolestes - female Ichneumonid ex Caliroa ex Quercus rubra - Lathrolestes Ichneumonid ex Caliroa ex Quercus rubra - Lathrolestes
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 Ctenopelmatinae
Tribe Perilissini
Genus Lathrolestes
Explanation of Names
Lathrolestes Förster 1869
Numbers
2 subgenera (only the nominate one in our area)(1)
41 Nearctic species
99 worldwide species
Range
worldwide except Australia(1)
Food
parasitoids of sawflies
Internet References
Reshchikov, Alexey V., Anna Soper, and Roy G. Van Driesche. 2010. Review and key to Nearctic Lathrolestes Förster (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae), with special reference to species attacking leaf mining tenthredinid sawflies in Betula Linnaeus (Betulaceae). Zootaxa 2614:1-17. (PDF)
Works Cited
1.Genera Ichneumonorum Nearcticae (2014)
Contributed by Bob Carlson on 14 September, 2010 - 11:27am
Additional contributions by ceiseman, v belov, behmrachel
Last updated 1 November, 2019 - 6:50pm

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