Arenetra rufipes

Cresson, 1870

Arenetra rufipes is a of ichneumon described by Cresson in 1870. Based on distribution records, it occurs in the Canadian prairies, with documented localities in Alberta and Saskatchewan. The specific epithet "rufipes" refers to reddish legs, a common naming convention in Hymenoptera. As a member of the Ichneumonidae, it is presumably a , though specific associations and biological details remain undocumented in available sources. The Arenetra is not well-studied, and most aspects of its natural history are unknown.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Arenetra rufipes: //ˌærəˈniːtrə ˈruːfɪˌpiːz//

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Distribution

Documented from localities in the Canadian prairie provinces: Edmonton, Lethbridge, and Medicine Hat in Alberta; Asquith and Clarkboro in Saskatchewan.

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