Pelecinus polyturator

• Common Names
• Description
• Taxonomy
• Similar Species
• More Info
• Further Reading
• Notes

Common Names

Description

Habitat

Typically found at an altitude of 0 to 4,653 meters (0 to 15,266 feet).[1]

Taxonomy

Notes

Name Status: Accepted Name . Latest taxonomic scrutiny: 24-Jun-1996

Similar Species

Members of the genus Pelecinus

ZipcodeZoo has pages for 8 species and subspecies in this genus:

P. annulatus · P. biserrula · P. c-album · P. dichrous · P. polyturator (Pelecinid Wasp) · P. rufus · P. thoracicus · P. vulgaris

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Further Reading

• A manual for the study of insects, by John Henry Comstock and Anna Botsford Comstock Ithaca, N.Y., Comstock Publishing Company, 1916 [c1895] ENG url p. 631, p. 632, p. 693.
• A manual for the study of insects. Rev. ed. By John Henry Comstock, and Anna Botsford Comstock, and Glenn W. Herrick. Ithaca, N. Y., Comstock Pub. Co., 1930. ENG url p. 396.
• American insects, by Vernon L. Kellogg with many original illustrations by Mary Wellman. New York, H. Holt and Company, 1905. ENG url p. 484, p. 485.
• An ecological study of prairie and forest invertebrates / by Charles C. Adams. Urbana, Ill.: Illinois State Laboratory of Natural History, 1915. ENG url p. 233, p. 276.
• Annual report / Entomological Society of Ontario. Toronto, The Society. ENG url p. 55, p. 58.
• Annual report of the New Jersey state museum. 1901-12, 1914. Trenton, New Jersey. [etc.]1902-15. ENG url p. 654.
• Applied entomology; an introductory text-book of insects in thier relations to man, by H. T. Fernald. New York [etc.]McGraw-Hill book company, inc., 1921. ENG url p. 351.
• Archiv für Naturgeschichte. Berlin: Nicolai, 1835- GER url p. 270.
• Berliner entomologische Zeitschrift. Berlin: Berliner Entomologischer Verein, 1857-1913. GER url p. 230, p. 231, p. 233, p. 249.
• Biological survey of the Mount Desert Region, conducted by William Procter... From the Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratory, Mount Desert Island, Maine. Philadelphia, The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology, 1927-1946. ENG url p. 145, p. 174, p. 481.
• Bulletin of the Illinois State Laboratory of Natural History. Bloomington, Ill.: The Laboratory, ENG url p. 276, p. 599, p. 64.
• Economic entomology for the farmer and the fruit grower, and for use as a text-book in agricultural schools and colleges; / by John B. Smith. Philadelphia and London: J.B. Lippincott co., 1906. ENG url p. 471.
• Entomological news, and proceedings of the Entomological Section of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. Philadelphia[Entomological Rooms of the Academy of Natural Sciences] ENG url p. 126, p. 156, p. 334, p. 484, p. 8.
• Entomological news. [Philadelphia]American Entomological Society, 1925- ENG url p. 20, p. 290.
• Field book of insects, with special reference to those of northeastern United States, aiming to answer common questions, by Frank E. Lutz, with about 800 illustrations, many in color. New York, G.P. Putnam's sons, 1918. ENG url p. 415.
• Guide to the insects of Connecticut, prepared under the direction of Wilton Everett Britton Hartford, Printed for The State Geological and Natural History Survey, 1911-27. ENG url p. 7.
• How to know the insects; an illustrated key to the more common families of insects, with suggestions for collecting, mounting and studying them. By H. E. Jaques. Mt. Pleasant, Ia., The author[c1941] ENG url p. 110, p. 137.
• Jahrbücher des Nassauischen Vereins für Naturkunde. Wiesbaden: J.F. Bergmann, GER url p. 18.
• Journal of Hymenoptera research. Washington, D.C.: International Society of Hymenopterists, [1992- ENG url p. 246, p. 272, p. 295, p. 48, p. 49, p. 55.
• Journal of economic entomology. [College Park, Md., etc.]Entomological Society of America [etc.] ENG url p. 271.
• Report of the State Entomologist on injurious and other insects of the state of New York. Albany: Weed, Parsons and Co.; University of the State of New York, 1882- ENG url p. 515, p. 603.
• Synopsis of the families and genera of the Hymenoptera of America, north of Mexico, together with a catalogue of the described species, and bibliography. Comp. by E.T. Cresson. [Philadelphia, P.C. Stockhausen, Printer]1887. ENG url p. 187.
• The Biological bulletin. Woods Hole, Mass.: Marine Biological Laboratory, ENG url p. 157.
• The Ottawa naturalist. Ottawa, Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club. ENG url p. 239.
• The insect book; a popular account of the bees, wasps, ants, grasshoppers, flies and other North American insects exclusive of the butterflies, moths and beetles, with full life histories, tables and bibliographies, by Leland O. Howard. Garden City, N. Y., Doubleday, Doran and company, 1937. ENG url p. 425, p. 50.

Notes

Contributors

• Bisby FA, Roskov YR, Orrell TM, Nicolson D, Paglinawan LE, Bailly N, Kirk PM, Bourgoin T, van Hertum J, eds (2008). Species 2000 and ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2008 Annual Checklist Taxonomic Classification. CD-ROM; Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed February 01, 2008. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from 102 providers.

Data Sources

Accessed through GBIF Data Portal February 01, 2008:

• Illinois Natural History Survey, Illinois Natural History Survey
• Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad
• , Biodiversidad de Costa Rica
• Ohio State University Insect Collection, Insects

Identifiers

• Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 2598597
• Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-154055
• Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 154055
• Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 444405

Footnotes

1. Mean = 491.410 meters (1,612.238 feet), Standard Deviation = 673.900 based on 1,667 observations. Altitude information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]

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