Lymeon orbus
(Say, 1835)
Lymeon orbus is a of ichneumon in the , first described by Thomas Say in 1835. It is known from the Eastern United States. As a member of the large and diverse ichneumonid family, it is presumed to be a wasp, though specific associations and detailed biology remain poorly documented. The Lymeon contains multiple species, with L. orbus being among the earlier described members.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Lymeon orbus: /ˈlaɪmiˌɒn ˈɔrbəs/
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Distribution
Eastern United States.
Similar Taxa
- Lymeon tobiasiCongeneric in the same , potentially overlapping in distribution and requiring careful examination of morphological details for separation.
- Lymeon yanegaiAnother congeneric ; species-level distinctions within Lymeon typically rely on subtle structural characters such as propodeal and patterns.