Vulgichneumon brevicinctor is a species of ichneumon wasp in the family Ichneumonidae.[1][2] One of the most common species of the subfamily Ichneumoninae in North America, the wasp is found in most of the US and Canada.[3][4][5] It is a parasitoid of moths such as the European corn borer and Cisseps fulvicollis. [6]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Ichneumonidae |
| Genus: | Vulgichneumon |
| Species: | V. brevicinctor
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| Vulgichneumon brevicinctor (Say, 1825)
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References
edit- ^ "Vulgichneumon brevicinctor species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-11.
- ^ "Vulgichneumon brevicinctor". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-11.
- ^ "Vulgichneumon brevicinctor Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-11.
- ^ "Vulgichneumon brevicinctor Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-11.
- ^ Carlson, Robert W. "Superfamily Ichneumonoidea, Discover Life". Retrieved 2018-04-11.
- ^ Pavuk, Daniel M; Stinner, Benjamin R (2017-11-27). "New Lepidoptera-Parasitoid Associations in Weedy Corn Plantings: A Potential Alternate Host for Ostrinia Nubilalis (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) Parasitoids". The Great Lakes Entomologist. 24 (4). doi:10.22543/0090-0222.1753. ISSN 0090-0222.
Further reading
edit- Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico (2nd ed.). CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0212-9.
- Krombein, Karl V.; Hurd Jr., Paul D. Jr.; Smith, David R.; Burks, B.D., eds. (1979). "Catalog of Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico". Smithsonian Institution Press. Retrieved 2018-04-11.
External links
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