Lamennaisia ambigua
(Nees, 1834)
Lamennaisia ambigua is a of parasitic wasp in the Encyrtidae, originally described as Encyrtus ambiguus by Nees in 1834. It is one of the species represented in the University of California Riverside's extensive Encyrtidae collection, which is noted as one of the largest and most important collections of this family worldwide. The species has been recorded from Canada (Saskatchewan), Denmark, Norway, and Madeira Island (Portugal).
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Lamennaisia ambigua: /lɑːmɛˈnaɪziə æmˈbɪɡjʊə/
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Distribution
Recorded from Canada (Saskatchewan), Denmark, Norway, and Madeira Island, Portugal.
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Taxonomic History
Originally described as Encyrtus ambiguus by Nees in 1834, later transferred to the Lamennaisia. The is represented in the UCR Encyrtidae collection, which contains specimens determined to 779 valid species and includes an important slide collection of approximately 8,000 slides.