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
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Priocnessus prominens
(Banks)
COLOMBIA
:
Cundinamarca Department
,
Choachí
; posted
28 September 2018
;
J. Casilimas
(johnnycasilimas). Host: Unidentified species (
Ctenidae
), adult or subadulr female. The wasp held the paralyzed wandering spider upright, grasping the base of its chelicera with her mandibles (
Casilimas 2018
; F. Fernández,
Bogotá
D.C.
, Colombia, 2018 pers. comm.)
.
COLOMBIA
:
Huila Department
,
5 km
NE of San Agustín
,
Parque Arquelógico Alto
de los
Idolos
;
18 January 2016
;
J. Stahl
(vireolanius). Host: Unidentified species (
Ctenidae
), adult or subadult female. The wasp held the paralyzed wandering spider upright, grasping the base of its chelicera with her mandibles (J. Stahl, IWS, San Diego, CA, 2018 pers. comm.; F. Fernández,
Bogotá
D.C.
, Colombia, 2018 pers. comm.)
.