Exochus nigripalpis
Thomson, 1887
Species Guides
1Exochus nigripalpis is a of ichneumon described by Thomson in 1887. It belongs to the large Ichneumonidae, which comprises wasps that attack other insects. The species has been documented in Canada and parts of Europe, with observations concentrated in and temperate regions. Like other members of the Exochus, it likely functions as a koinobiont parasitoid of Lepidopteran larvae, though specific records for this species remain limited.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Exochus nigripalpis: /ˈɛksəkəs nɪɡrɪˈpælpɪs/
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Distribution
Canada (Alberta: Edmonton, Wagner Natural Area); Denmark; Norway. Records suggest a Holarctic distribution with occurrences in both Nearctic and Palearctic regions.