Polycyrtus

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Polycyrtus
Polycyrtus neglectus, male
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Ichneumonidae
Subtribe: Mesostenina
Genus: Polycyrtus
Spinola, 1840[1]
Diversity
at least 160 species
Synonyms
  • Crytopterygimorpha Viereck, 1913[2]
  • Cryptanuridimorpha Viereck, 1913
  • Polycyrtimorpha Viereck, 1913

Polycyrtus is a genus of ichneumon wasps in the subfamily Cryptinae. There are more than 160 species of Polycyrtus, found in the Americas.[3][4][5][6]

Polycyrtus neglectus, female

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  1. ^ Description de trois Hymenopteres nouveaux recueillis par M. Leprieur a Cayenne. MM Spinola, Magasin de Zoologie, 1840
  2. ^ Descriptions of twenty-three new genera and thirty-one new species of Ichneumon-flies. HL Viereck, Proceedings of the National Museum, volume 46, no 2031, page 369, 1913
  3. ^ "Browse Polycyrtus". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-13.
  4. ^ "Polycyrtus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-13.
  5. ^ "Polycyrtus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-13.
  6. ^ Carlson, Robert W. "Superfamily Ichneumonoidea, Discover Life". Retrieved 2018-05-13.

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