Ichneumonidae
Megarhyssa atrata (Fabricius, 1781)
Megarhyssa atrata (Fabricius, 1781)
The black giant ichneumonid wasp, Megarhyssa atrata, is a large North American ichneumon wasp with flying adults from May to July.
Megarhyssa macrura (Linnaeus, 1771)
Megarhyssa macrura (Linnaeus, 1771)
Megarhyssa macrura is a large wasp found in eastern North America, with females having a very long ovipositor.
Megarhyssa greenei Viereck, 1911
Megarhyssa greenei Viereck, 1911
Megarhyssa greenei is a parasitoid wasp that preys on Tremex columba sawfly larvae, identifiable by its shorter ovipositor and lack of facial striping.
Megarhyssa nortoni (Cresson, 1864)
Megarhyssa nortoni (Cresson, 1864)
Megarhyssa nortoni is a large North American ichneumon wasp introduced to other regions to control horntail pests.
Rhyssa persuasoria (Linnaeus, 1758)
Rhyssa persuasoria (Linnaeus, 1758)
Rhyssa persuasoria is a large species of ichneumon wasp found across multiple realms worldwide, most commonly in coniferous or mixed woodland.
Rhyssella humida (Say, 1835)
Rhyssella humida (Say, 1835)
Rhyssella humida is a species of ichneumon wasp in the wasp family Ichneumonidae.
Rhyssella nitida (Cresson, 1864)
Rhyssella nitida (Cresson, 1864)
Rhyssella nitida is a species of ichneumon wasp in the family Ichneumonidae.
Therion morio (Fabricius, 1781)
Therion morio (Fabricius, 1781)
Therion morio is a North American parasitic ichneumon wasp that develops inside webworm caterpillars.
Therion circumflexum (Linnaeus, 1758)
Therion circumflexum (Linnaeus, 1758)
Therion circumflexum is a relatively large parasitic wasp widely distributed across the Palearctic and Nearctic realms.
Sphelodon phoxopteridis (Weed, 1888)
Sphelodon phoxopteridis (Weed, 1888)
Sphelodon phoxopteridis is a species of parasitoid wasp in the wasp family Ichneumonidae.
Gnamptopelta obsidianator (Brulle, 1846)
Gnamptopelta obsidianator (Brulle, 1846)
Gnamptopelta obsidianator is a large mostly black wasp found across eastern North America, identifiable by its concave clypeus.
Trogus pennator (Fabricius, 1793)
Trogus pennator (Fabricius, 1793)
Trogus pennator is a parasitoid wasp species in the genus Trogus that contains the subspecies Trogus pennator argutus.
Amblyjoppa fuscipennis (Wesmael, 1845)
Amblyjoppa fuscipennis (Wesmael, 1845)
Amblyjoppa fuscipennis is a large wasp species found across Europe, the Near East, North Africa, and the Oriental realm.
Amblyteles armatorius (Forster, 1771)
Amblyteles armatorius (Forster, 1771)
Amblyteles armatorius is a stingless parasitic wasp native to the Palearctic, Oriental, and Near East regions that mimics aculeate wasps.
Ichneumon centrator Say, 1825
Ichneumon centrator Say, 1825
Ichneumon centrator is a sexually dimorphic ichneumon wasp found across North America, most active from March to August.
Ichneumon sarcitorius Linnaeus, 1758
Ichneumon sarcitorius Linnaeus, 1758
Ichneumon sarcitorius is a sexually dimorphic wasp species found across parts of Europe, Asia, and North Africa.
Ichneumon annulatorius Fabricius, 1775
Ichneumon annulatorius Fabricius, 1775
Ichneumon annulatorius is a parasitoid wasp species native to parts of Canada and the United States.
Ichneumon xanthorius Forster, 1771
Ichneumon xanthorius Forster, 1771
Ichneumon xanthorius, the yellow-striped Darwin wasp, is an ichneumon wasp found across Europe, described in 1771 by Georg Forster.
Stenichneumon culpator (Schrank, 1802)
Stenichneumon culpator (Schrank, 1802)
Stenichneumon culpator is an ichneumon wasp species whose solitary individuals hibernate in beetle tunnels under bark.
Vulgichneumon brevicinctor (Say, 1825)
Vulgichneumon brevicinctor (Say, 1825)
Vulgichneumon brevicinctor is a common North American ichneumon wasp that is a parasitoid of certain moth species.
Limonethe maurator (Brulle, 1846)
Limonethe maurator (Brulle, 1846)
Limonethe maurator is a species of ichneumon wasp in the family Ichneumonidae.
Ctenochares bicolorus (Linnaeus, 1767)
Ctenochares bicolorus (Linnaeus, 1767)
Ctenochares bicolorus is an invasive Ichneumonidae wasp, native to Africa, that is a pupal parasitoid of Chrysodeixis chalcites.
Mesostenus thoracicus Cresson, 1864
Mesostenus thoracicus Cresson, 1864
Mesostenus thoracicus is an ichneumon wasp species in the family Ichneumonidae found in North America.
Glabridorsum stokesii (Cameron, 1912)
Glabridorsum stokesii (Cameron, 1912)
Glabridorsum stokesii is an ichneumon wasp native to southeastern Australia, introduced to New Zealand for pest control.
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