Dolichomitus pygmaeus
(Walsh, 1873)
A small in the Ichneumonidae. The is known from limited records in California. As a member of the Dolichomitus, it likely possesses an elongated ovipositor adapted for reaching wood-boring insect larvae deep within tree trunks, though specific biological details for this species remain poorly documented.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Dolichomitus pygmaeus: /ˌdɒlɪˈkɒmɪtəs pɪɡˈmiːəs/
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Distribution
Recorded from California, USA (George L and Wagner Natural Area).
Ecological Role
Presumed of wood-boring insect larvae, based on -level characteristics of Dolichomitus.