New and unusual host records for North American and South American spider wasps (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae)
Author
Kurczewski, Frank E.
Author
West, Rick C.
Author
Waichert, Cecilia
Author
Kissane, Kelly C.
Author
Ubick, Darrell
Author
Pitts, James P.
text
Zootaxa
2020
2020-12-07
4891
1
1
112
journal article
9376
10.11646/zootaxa.4891.1.1
8cd88652-1627-4fbe-891d-062b3e02e511
1175-5326
4309249
6B0E1135-8C4E-4341-9793-AB970FBCD10B
Ageniella
(
Alasagenia
)
sartoriana
(Cresson)
COSTA RICA
:
Puntarenas Province
,
Monteverde
;
18 August 2010
;
S. Marshall. Host
: Unidentified species (
Agelenidae
), subadult or adult female. Two photographs show the wasp straddling the paralyzed spider, venter to dorsum, grasping the base of its checlicera with her mandibles (S. A. Marshall, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada, 2020 pers. comm.)
.