Echthrus niger

Cresson, 1868

Echthrus niger is a of ichneumon in the Ichneumonidae, described by Cresson in 1868. It belongs to a of wasps that attack wood-boring larvae. The species has been recorded in western Canada, specifically in Alberta and surrounding regions.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Echthrus niger: //ˈɛktrus ˈniɡɛr//

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Distribution

Recorded from Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Waterton Lakes National Park, Alberta, Canada; and Aweme, Manitoba, Canada.

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