Opheltes glaucopterus (Linnaeus, 1758) is a animal in the Ichneumonidae family, order Hymenoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Opheltes glaucopterus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Opheltes glaucopterus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Opheltes glaucopterus is an Ichneumonidae wasp that parasitizes Cimbex sawfly pupae and has a Holarctic distribution.

Family
Genus
Opheltes
Order
Hymenoptera
Class
Insecta

About Opheltes glaucopterus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Opheltes glaucopterus (Linnaeus, 1758) is a species of wasp belonging to the family Ichneumonidae. This wasp parasitizes the pupae of sawflies in the genus Cimbex, and has a Holarctic distribution.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Hymenoptera Ichneumonidae Opheltes

More from Ichneumonidae

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