Ctenophion

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Ctenophion niger
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Ichneumonidae
Genus: Ctenophion
Horstmann, 2010
Species:
C. niger
Binomial name
Ctenophion niger
Horstmann, 2010

Ctenophion is a genus of the parasitic wasp family Ichneumonidae. It currently consists of only one species, Ctenophion niger, from the Nearctic.[1]

The genus is larger than the usual Ichneumonidae wasp, with its body length ranging from 4 to 5.5 millimeters.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Ctenophion Horstmann, 2010". GBIF. Retrieved 2021-03-10.
  2. ^ Andrey, Khalaim (December 2019). "Illustrated catalogue of North American species of Ctenophion Horstmann and Phradis Förster". ResearchGate. Retrieved 2021-03-10.