Parancistrocerus histrio
(Lepeletier, 1841)
Parancistrocerus histrio is a solitary mason wasp in the Eumeninae. It is a small with limited published natural history information. Like other members of its , it likely nests in pre-existing cavities and provisions with paralyzed caterpillars. The species was described by Lepeletier in 1841.


Pronunciation
How to pronounce Parancistrocerus histrio: //ˌpær.ænˌsɪs.trəˈsiː.rəs ˈhɪs.tri.oʊ//
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Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- Wikipedia
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- Catalogue of Life
- Bug Eric: Wasp Wednesday: Parancistrocerus perennis
- Harlequin hijinks - Harlequin bug, Murgantia histrionica — Bug of the Week
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- Bug Eric: Harlequin Bug