Euryproctus

Holmgren, 1855

Euryproctus is a of in the , first described by Holmgren in 1855. The genus has a distribution and includes such as Euryproctus geniculosus and Euryproctus regenerator. As ichneumonids, members of this genus are presumed to be parasitoids of other , though specific associations remain poorly documented. The genus is recorded from Europe, including Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Euryproctus: //jʊə.riˈprɒk.təs//

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Distribution

. Documented records from Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Ecological Role

Presumed of other , consistent with .

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Taxonomic history

The was first described by Holmgren in 1855, though some sources cite 1857. The authorship and exact date require verification from primary literature.

Selected species

Euryproctus geniculosus; Euryproctus regenerator

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