Vulgichneumon brevicinctor (Say, 1825)
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Synonyms
Ichneumon brevicinctor 
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Status

Widespread in the eastern and central U.S.

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Vulgichneumon brevicinctor
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Ichneumonidae
Genus: Vulgichneumon
Species:
V. brevicinctor
Binomial name
Vulgichneumon brevicinctor
(Say, 1825)

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]

Female

References

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  1. ^ "Vulgichneumon brevicinctor species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-11.
  2. ^ "Vulgichneumon brevicinctor". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-11.
  3. ^ "Vulgichneumon brevicinctor Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-11.
  4. ^ "Vulgichneumon brevicinctor Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-11.
  5. ^ Carlson, Robert W. "Superfamily Ichneumonoidea, Discover Life". Retrieved 2018-04-11.
  6. ^ 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.

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