Coleocentrus rufus

Provancher, 1876

Coleocentrus rufus is a of ichneumon in the Ichneumonidae, first described by Provancher in 1876. As a member of this large wasp family, it likely exhibits the typical ichneumonid of laying in or on insects using its elongated ovipositor. The species name 'rufus' refers to reddish coloration, a common trait in this . Specific biological details remain poorly documented in accessible literature.

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How to pronounce Coleocentrus rufus: /kəˌliːəˈsɛntrəs ˈruːfəs/

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