Colpognathus
Wesmael, 1845
Colpognathus is a of in the , first described by Wesmael in 1845. Members are found in Europe and North America, with confirmed records from Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. The genus includes at least two described : C. annulicornis and C. capitatus. As ichneumonid wasps, they are presumed to be parasitoids of other , though specific associations remain poorly documented.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Colpognathus: /kɔlˈpoʊɡnəθəs/
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Identification
No diagnostic features distinguishing Colpognathus from related are documented in available sources. The genus is placed in Ichneumonidae based on general characteristics, but genus-level identification criteria are not specified.
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Distribution
Europe and North America. Specific country records include Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.