Horismenus floridensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Eulophidae |
Genus: | Horismenus |
Species: | H. floridensis
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Binomial name | |
Horismenus floridensis (Schauff & Boucek, 1987)
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Synonyms[1] | |
Alachua floridensis Schauff & Boucek, 1987 |
Horismenus floridensis is a species of hymenopteran insect of the family Eulophidae. It is parasitic on the pupae of Camponotus floridanus, the Florida carpenter ant.[2] Up to 21 H. floridensis wasps may develop on one C. floridanus pupa.[3] Alachua floridensis is a junior synonym of H. floridensis.