Linycus Explained

Linycus is a genus of parasitoid wasps belonging to the family Ichneumonidae.^[1] This parasitoid's hosts are typically Geometridae.^[2]

The species of this genus are found in Europe, North America, and Japan. ^[2]

Species:

• Linycus algericus (Habermehl, 1917)
• Linycus annulicornis (Cameron, 1904)
• Linycus exhortator (Fabricius, 1787)
• Linycus kyoheii Kikuchi & Konishi, 2021 ^[2]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Linycus Cameron, 1903 . www.gbif.org . 7 March 2021 . en.
2. Kikuchi . Namiki . Konishi . Kazuhiko . A taxonomic revision of the genus Linycus Cameron, 1903 from Japan . Zootaxa . 23 March 2021 . 4948 . 4 . 10.11646/zootaxa.4948.4.3 .