Ephialtes (genus)

Ephialtes is a genus of ichneumon wasps in the family Ichneumonidae. There are about 14 described species in Ephialtes.[1][2][3][4][5]

Ephialtes
Ichneumon wasp (Ephialtes) caught by a crab spider (Xysticus)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Ichneumonidae
Genus:	Ephialtes Gravenhorst, 1829

Species

These 14 species belong to the genus Ephialtes:

• Ephialtes arisanus Sonan, 1936 ^{c g}
• Ephialtes brevis Morley, 1914 ^c
• Ephialtes brischkei Dalla Torre, 1901 ^{c g}
• Ephialtes decumbens (Townes, 1960) ^{c g}
• Ephialtes duplicauda Heinrich, 1949 ^{c g}
• Ephialtes facialis Brischke, 1865 ^{c g}
• Ephialtes hokkaidonis Uchida, 1928 ^{c g}
• Ephialtes longicornis (Pfeffer, 1913) ^{c g}
• Ephialtes macer Cresson, 1868 ^{c g}
• Ephialtes manifestator (Linnaeus, 1758) ^{c g}
• Ephialtes sodomiticus Westwood, 1838 ^{c g}
• Ephialtes taiwanus (Uchida, 1928) ^g
• Ephialtes tenchozanus Sonan, 1936 ^{c g}
• Ephialtes zirnitsi Ozols, 1962 ^{c g}

Data sources: i = ITIS,[6] c = Catalogue of Life,[1] g = GBIF,[2] b = Bugguide.net[3]

References

1. "Browse Ephialtes". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-03.
2. "Ephialtes". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-03.
3. "Ephialtes Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-03.
4. "Ephialtes Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-03.
5. Carlson, Robert W. "Superfamily Ichneumonoidea, Discover Life". Retrieved 2018-04-03.
6. "ITIS, Integrated Taxonomic Information System". Retrieved 2018-04-03.

Further reading

• 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 2018-04-03.

External links

• Media related to Ephialtes at Wikimedia Commons