Stiropius bucculatricis

(Ashmead, 1889)

A in , originally described by Ashmead in 1889. The epithet indicates an association with leaf-mining in family . One of three recognized Nearctic species in Stiropius.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Stiropius bucculatricis: /staɪˈroʊpi.əs bʌkjʊləˈtrɪsɪs/

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Distribution

Nearctic region

Host Associations

  • Bucculatricidae - leaf-mining ; association implied by epithet

Ecological Role

of leaf-mining ()

Similar Taxa

  • Stiropius californicuscongeneric Nearctic , described in same revision
  • Stiropius wagnericongeneric Nearctic , described in same revision
  • Viridipyge prunicolarelated in same lineage, described in same revision as new genus

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