Hoplocryptus

Thomson, 1873

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Hoplocryptus is a of ichneumon wasps established by Thomson in 1873. The genus belongs to the Ichneumonidae, one of the largest families of . in this genus are poorly documented in the literature, with limited published information available on their and . The genus has been recorded from northern Europe.

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How to pronounce Hoplocryptus: /ˌhɒploʊˈkrɪptəs/

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Distribution

Recorded from Denmark (DK), Norway (NO), and Sweden (SE).

Ecological Role

As members of Ichneumonidae, in this are presumed to be , but specific relationships have not been documented.

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Taxonomic note

The Hoplocryptus was erected by Carl Gustaf Thomson in 1873. It has received limited taxonomic attention, and the number of included remains uncertain. No species-level treatments are widely available in English-language literature.

Data limitations

The 49 iNaturalist observations suggest some field recognition, but published diagnostic resources for this are scarce. Most biological information remains unpublished or restricted to regional European taxonomic works.

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