Poecilopompilus fervidus (Smith)
publication ID |
https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.10793331 |
publication LSID |
lsid:zoobank.org:pub:853E1294-B73D-43B8-8D82-AFD2E0B00352 |
DOI |
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10793221 |
persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/FA37986C-FF97-F759-FF14-04AC9A69FAE0 |
treatment provided by |
Felipe |
scientific name |
Poecilopompilus fervidus (Smith) |
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Poecilopompilus fervidus (Smith) View in CoL
ARGENTINA: Buenos Aires Province, Fatima; 26 December 2022, 1109 AM; I. Laravidal. Host: Parawixia audax (Blackwall) ( Araneidae ), adult or subadult female. The wasp grasped the immobilized orb-weaver by the base of its third left leg with her mandibles. She raised and kept her wings at a>45° angle during backward prey transport ( Laravidal 2022).
BRAZIL: Mato Grosso State, Cotriguaçu, Fazenda São Nicolau; 3 September 2019, 1644 PM; A. Hopkins. Host: Parawixia sp. ( Araneidae ), adult female. The wasp stood beside the immobilized orb-weaver, with raised wings, as the spider laid dorsal side upward atop a fallen log ( Hopkins 2019).
Parawixia audax and P. sp. ( Araneidae ) are the first host records and new genus and species for Poecilopompilus fervidus .
AM |
Australian Museum |
PM |
Pratt Museum |
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