Trogus lapidator is a species of ichneumon wasp in the family Ichneumonidae.[1][2][3] It is a parasitoid of the species Papilio machaon, and emerges from the butterfly's pupal stage, killing its host in the process.[4]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Ichneumonidae |
| Genus: | Trogus |
| Species: | T. lapidator
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| Trogus lapidator (Fabricius, 1787)
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References
edit- ^ "Trogus lapidator (Fabricius, 1787)". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2024-07-14.
- ^ "Trogus lapidator Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-11.
- ^ Carlson, Robert W. "Superfamily Ichneumonoidea, Discover Life". Retrieved 2018-04-11.
- ^ Shaw, Mark; Kan, Pieter; Limburg Stirum, Brigitte Kan-van (22 December 2015). "Emergence behaviour of adult Trogus lapidator (Fabricius) (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Ichneumoninae, Heresiarchini) from pupa of its host Papilio machaon L. (Lepidoptera, Papilionidae), with a comparative overview of emergence of Ichneumonidae from Lepidoptera pupae in Europe". Journal of Hymenoptera Research. 47: 65–85. doi:10.3897/JHR.47.6508.
External links
edit- Citizen science observations for Trogus lapidator at iNaturalist
Media related to Trogus lapidator at Wikimedia Commons
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