Spilopteron franclemonti
Townes, 1960
Spilopteron franclemonti is a of ichneumon described by Townes in 1960. The species belongs to the large Ichneumonidae, a diverse group of wasps. It has been documented at limited locations in Canada, specifically in Alberta and Manitoba. The Spilopteron is characterized by distinctive wing venation patterns.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Spilopteron franclemonti: /spɪlˈɒptərɒn frænkləˈmɒnti/
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Distribution
Recorded from Wagner Natural Area, Alberta, Canada and Teulon, Manitoba, Canada.
Ecological Role
As a member of Ichneumonidae, likely functions as a of other insects, though specific for this are not documented.