Perilissus
Förster, 1855
Perilissus is a of ichneumon wasps in the Ichneumonidae. The genus was established by Förster in 1855. in this genus are , though specific relationships remain poorly documented. The genus occurs primarily in northern Europe, with confirmed records from Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.
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How to pronounce Perilissus: //ˌpɛrɪˈlɪsəs//
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Distribution
Confirmed records from Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. The appears restricted to northern Europe, though this may reflect limited sampling rather than true .
Ecological Role
As ichneumonid wasps, members of this likely function as of other insects, contributing to of their . Specific host are not well documented.
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Taxonomic History
The was described by Arnold Förster in 1855. Perilissus has received limited taxonomic attention, and -level diversity remains poorly characterized.
Data Availability
Only 26 observations recorded on iNaturalist as of data compilation. The is represented by minimal specimen records in public databases, reflecting either genuine rarity or undercollection.