Scambus hispae
(Harris, 1835)
Scambus hispae is a North American ichneumonid in the Pimplinae. The is a of concealed larvae, including caterpillars and larvae. It belongs to a containing species with documented seasonal , though S. hispae itself has not been studied in equivalent detail. Records indicate presence in western and central Canada.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Scambus hispae: /ˈskæm.bəs ˈhɪs.piː/
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Distribution
Recorded from Alberta and Saskatchewan, Canada, including localities near Edmonton, Cochrane, and Elkwater. Distribution records are sparse and may reflect limited sampling rather than actual range limits.
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Taxonomic note
The provided context extensively discusses seasonal in the European Scambus calobatus (formerly including S. planatus and S. ventricosus as synonyms). These findings do not apply to S. hispae, which is a distinct North American species. No equivalent seasonal morphological studies have been documented for S. hispae.