Vulgichneumon brevicinctor | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Ichneumonidae |
Genus: | Vulgichneumon |
Species: | V. brevicinctor
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Binomial name | |
Vulgichneumon brevicinctor (Say, 1825)
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Vulgichneumon brevicinctor is a species of ichneumon wasp in the family Ichneumonidae. [1] [2] One of the most common species of the subfamily Ichneumoninae in North America, the wasp is found in most of the US and Canada. [3] [4] [5] It is a parasitoid of moths such as the European corn borer and Cisseps fulvicollis. [6]