Trogus vulpinus Gravenhorst 1829    
Kingdom Animalia   >   Phylum Arthropoda   >   Class Insecta   >   Order Hymenoptera   >   Family Ichneumonidae   >   Genus Trogus   

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Parasitizes swallowtail butterflies. Eggs are laid on the caterpillars. Known hosts include Zebra Swallowtail (Eurytides marcellus), Black Swallowtail (Papilio polyxenes), Spicebush Swallowtail (Pterourus troilus), and Tiger Swallowtail (Pterourus glaucus).

There are 2 records in the project database.

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ATrogus vulpinus in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/28/2021). Determined by Jonathan Hoskins/BugGuide. Photo by Lynn Strauss. (MBP list)

Trogus vulpinus in Caroline Co., Maryland (9/6/2023). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Mark Etheridge. (MBP list)


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