Ichneumon eumerus

Ichneumon eumerus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Ichneumonidae
Genus: Ichneumon
Species:
I. eumerus
Binomial name
Ichneumon eumerus
Wesmael, 1857 [1]
Synonyms[1]
  • Ichneumon rarus Tischbein, 1873

Ichneumon eumerus is a species of parasitic wasp belonging to the family Ichneumonidae, subfamily Ichneumoninae. It is a specialist parasite of the larva of the mountain Alcon blue butterfly (Phengaris rebeli).[2]

  1. ^ a b Ichneumon eumerus Biolib
  2. ^ Klim, Brandon (1 April 2008). "Butterfly and Wasp: A Devious, Deceitful Cycle of Life". Wired. Retrieved 14 December 2017.