Apechthis annulicornis

(Cresson, 1870)

Apechthis annulicornis is a of ichneumon in the Ichneumonidae. The species was described by Cresson in 1870. It belongs to a whose members are known as wasps that attack pupae. Records indicate occurrence in western Canada, specifically in Alberta and Manitoba.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Apechthis annulicornis: //əˈpɛkθɪs ˌæn.jə.lɪˈkɔːrnɪs//

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Distribution

Recorded from western Canada: Edmonton, Alberta; George Lake, Alberta; and Pembina Provincial Park, Manitoba.

Ecological Role

As a member of Ichneumonidae, this likely functions as a , though specific records for A. annulicornis have not been documented.

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Taxonomic Note

The specific epithet 'annulicornis' refers to ringed or banded , a characteristic that may aid in identification.

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