Heterischnus huardi
(Provancher, 1875)
A Nearctic ichneumon originally described as Posocentrus huardi by Provancher in 1875. One of three known Nearctic species in the Heterischnus, alongside H. bicolorator and H. coloradensis. The species was redescribed in a 2021 taxonomic revision that provided the first key to Nearctic Heterischnus species.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Heterischnus huardi: //hɛtˈɛ.rɪs.nəs ˈhwɑr.di//
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Distribution
Nearctic region. Specific records include Edmonton, Canada.
Similar Taxa
- Heterischnus bicoloratorNearctic ; distinguished using morphological characters in the 2021 revision key
- Heterischnus coloradensisNearctic ; distinguished using morphological characters in the 2021 revision key
- Heterischnus mexicanusNewly described Nearctic (2021); distinguished using morphological characters in the 2021 revision key