Zaglyptus

Förster, 1869

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Zaglyptus is a of ichneumon wasps in the Ichneumonidae, established by Förster in 1869. The genus contains at least 20 described . As , members of this genus are presumed to develop by feeding on arthropods, though specific host associations remain poorly documented in published sources.

Zaglyptus pictilis by (c) Arturo Santos, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Arturo Santos. Used under a CC-BY license.Zaglyptus pictilis by (c) jfox16, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by jfox16. Used under a CC-BY license.Zaglyptus indicus nigrithorax by the Smithsonian. Used under a CC0 license.

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How to pronounce Zaglyptus: /zæˈɡlɪptəs/

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Distribution

Distribution records from GBIF indicate presence in Denmark (DK), Norway (NO), and Sweden (SE).

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Taxonomic history

The was established by Arnold Förster in 1869. The Catalogue of Life places Zaglyptus within the suborder and superfamily Ichneumonoidea.

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