Vulgichneumon brevicinctor (Say, 1825) is a animal in the Ichneumonidae family, order Hymenoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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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.

Family
Genus
Vulgichneumon
Order
Hymenoptera
Class
Insecta

About Vulgichneumon brevicinctor (Say, 1825)

Vulgichneumon brevicinctor (Say, 1825) is a species of ichneumon wasp that belongs to the family Ichneumonidae. It is one of the most common species of the subfamily Ichneumoninae in North America, and can be found across most of the United States and Canada. This wasp is a parasitoid that targets moths, including the European corn borer and Cisseps fulvicollis.

Photo: (c) Even Dankowicz, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Even Dankowicz · cc-by

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Hymenoptera Ichneumonidae Vulgichneumon

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