Pygocryptus

Roman, 1925

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Pygocryptus is a of ichneumon wasps in the Ichneumonidae, established by Roman in 1925. The genus belongs to the large family, whose members are primarily known for laying in or on other insects. Very few observations of this genus exist in public databases.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Pygocryptus: /ˌpaɪɡoʊˈkɹɪptəs/

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Distribution

Recorded from Norway (NO) and Sweden (SE) based on GBIF distribution data.

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Taxonomic note

The Pygocryptus was described by Roman in 1925. It is placed within Ichneumonidae, one of the largest of Hymenoptera with over 25,000 described . The placement of Pygocryptus is not clearly established in available sources.

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