Lycorina scitula
(Cresson, 1870)
Lycorina scitula is a of ichneumonid in the Lycorina, first described by Cresson in 1870. It belongs to the Ichneumonidae, one of the largest families of wasps. The genus Lycorina is part of the diverse ichneumonid fauna of North America. Very little specific information is available about the or of this particular species.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Lycorina scitula: /laɪˈkɔːrɪnə ˈsɪtjʊlə/
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Distribution
North America (based on type locality and distribution). The was described by Cresson, an American entomologist whose work focused primarily on North American Hymenoptera.
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Taxonomic note
Lycorina scitula was originally described by Ezra Townsend Cresson in 1870. Cresson was a prominent American entomologist who described numerous North American Hymenoptera in the late 19th century. The Lycorina remains relatively poorly known, with limited modern taxonomic revision.
Data limitations
This is represented by only a single observation in iNaturalist as of the knowledge cutoff, indicating it is rarely encountered or underreported. No published biological studies specific to L. scitula were identified in the available sources.