Ichneumon

Guides

  • Ichneumon laetus

    Ichneumon laetus is a species of ichneumon wasp in the family Ichneumonidae, described by Brullé in 1846. The species has been recorded from several locations in Canada including Alberta, Manitoba, and Saskatchewan. Like other members of the genus Ichneumon, this species is presumed to be a parasitoid wasp, though specific host relationships remain undocumented. The genus Ichneumon is one of the largest genera within Ichneumonidae, containing numerous species with varied ecological associations.