Neotypus nobilitator
(Gravenhorst, 1807)
Neotypus nobilitator is a of ichneumonid in the Ichneumonidae. It belongs to a of wasps whose members are primarily associated with spider . The species has been recorded across northern Europe and North America. Like other ichneumonids, it likely develops as a koinobiont endoparasitoid, though specific biological details remain poorly documented.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Neotypus nobilitator: //niːˈɒtɪpəs noʊˈbɪlɪˌteɪtɔːr//
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Distribution
Recorded from northern Europe (Denmark, Norway, Sweden) and North America (Canada: Alberta; contiguous United States). Edmonton, Alberta represents a specific Canadian locality.
Ecological Role
As a member of Ichneumonidae, this functions as a , contributing to of its . The Neotypus is associated with spiders (Araneae), suggesting this species may play a role in controlling spider within its .