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A female Gasteruption assectator in Montgomery Co., Maryland (10/11/2022).
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Gasteruption assectator | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Gasteruptiidae |
Genus: | Gasteruption |
Species: | G. assectator
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Binomial name | |
Gasteruption assectator (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Gasteruption assectator, the wild carrot wasp, is a species of carrot wasp in the family Gasteruptiidae.[1][2][3] It is found in the Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Hungary. G. assectator is a generalist inquiline parasitoid of many other bee and wasp species such as Hylaeus confusus, Hylaeus pectoralis, and Pemphredon fabricii.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Gasteruption assectator". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-05.
- ^ "Gasteruption assectator Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-05.
- ^ "Gasteruption assectator Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-05.
- ^ Bogusch, Petr; van Achterberg, Cornelis; Šilhán, Karel; Astapenková, Alena; Heneberg, Petr (27 August 2018). "Description of mature larvae and ecological notes on Gasteruption Latreille (Hymenoptera, Evanioidea, Gasteruptiidae) parasitizing hymenopterans nesting in reed galls". Journal of Hymenoptera Research. 65: 1–21. doi:10.3897/jhr.65.26645. Retrieved 18 September 2022.
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 2018-04-05.
External links
[edit]- Media related to Gasteruption assectator at Wikimedia Commons