Apechthis picticornis

(Cresson, 1870)

Apechthis picticornis is a of ichneumon in the Ichneumonidae, first described by Cresson in 1870. It belongs to a of wasps that attack lepidopteran . The species has been documented in western Canada, with records primarily from Alberta.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Apechthis picticornis: //əˈpɛkθɪs ˌpɪktɪˈkɔːrnɪs//

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Distribution

Recorded in western Canada: Edmonton, Elkwater Park, George L, Lethbridge Pembina Provincial Park, and Pigeon L, all in Alberta.

Ecological Role

As a member of the Apechthis, this likely functions as a of Lepidoptera, though records for this specific species are not documented.

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