Baryceros texanus

(Ashmead, 1890)

Baryceros texanus is a of ichneumon in the , first described by Ashmead in 1890. As a member of the wasp family Ichneumonidae, this species likely functions as a parasitoid of other , though specific relationships have not been documented in the provided sources. The species is known from Texas and surrounding regions, with 244 observations recorded on iNaturalist.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Baryceros texanus: /bəˈrɪsɛroʊs tɛkˈsænəs/

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Distribution

Known from Texas and surrounding regions of the southern United States. The specific epithet 'texanus' indicates the locality. iNaturalist records 244 observations of this .

Ecological Role

As a member of , this functions as a , contributing to of .

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