Ichneumon devinctor
Say, 1825
Ichneumon devinctor is a of ichneumon in the Ichneumonidae, first described by Thomas Say in 1825. It belongs to the large and diverse Ichneumon, which contains hundreds of species across North America and beyond. Like other ichneumon wasps, it is a , with larvae developing on or within insects. Specific biological details for this species remain poorly documented in available literature.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Ichneumon devinctor: //ɪkˈnjuːmən dəˈvɪŋktɔr//
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Distribution
Recorded from Edmonton, Canada; southwestern and southeastern Canada; and Vermont, USA. The appears to have a northern distribution pattern with records spanning northeastern North America.
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- Catalogue of Life
- Bug Eric: Ichneumon Wasp: Ceratogastra ornata
- Pseudomethoca simillima – a model for Enoclerus ichneumoneus? | Beetles In The Bush
- Bug Eric: A Potential New Host Record for Calliephialtes grapholithae (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) from a Paper Wasp nest (Hymenoptera: Vespidae: Polistes metricus)
- Bug Eric: Strange Behavior Explained (Sort of)
- Bug Eric: Wasp Wednesday: Pachysomoides fulvus
- Bug Eric: Wasp Wednesday: Podoschistus