Episyron quinquenotatus quinquenotatus (Say)
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/FA37986C-FF91-F75F-FF14-05B69910FC46 |
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Episyron quinquenotatus quinquenotatus (Say) |
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Episyron quinquenotatus quinquenotatus (Say) View in CoL
CANADA: Saskatchewan Province, Division No. 18; 10 June 2023; 1525 CST; L. Mikolayenko. Host: Araneus gemmoides Chamberlin and Ivie ( Araneidae ), adult female. The wasp grasped two long thin leaves with its tarsi, above ground level, while holding the immobilized orb-weaver, dorsal side upward, by the base of its left forecoxa with her mandibles ( Fig. 13 View Figures 13–18 ; Mikolayenko 2023).
Araneus gemmoides View in CoL is a new host species for this common spider wasp species. Host records for Episyron quinquenotatus View in CoL are for various genera and species of Araneidae View in CoL ( Evans and Yoshimoto 1962; Kurczewski 2001; Kurczewski and Kiernan 2015).
Evans HE, Yoshimoto CM. 1962. The ecology and nesting behavior of the Pompilidae (Hymenoptera) of the northeastern United States. Miscellaneous Publications of the Entomological Society of America 3: 67 - 119.
Kurczewski FE, Kiernan DH. 2015. Analysis of spider wasp host selection in the eastern Great Lakes Region (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Northeastern Naturalist 22 (Monograph 11): 1 - 88.
Mikolayenko L. 2023. Five-spotted Spider Wasp (Episyron quinquenotatus). Available at https: // www. inaturalist. org / obs ervations / 166967601, (Last accessed 13 June 2023.)
Figures 13–18. Pompilid species with host spiders. 13) Episyron quinquenotatus quinquenotatus (Say) with Araneus gemmoides Chamberlin and Ivie, female. © Linda Mikolayenko. 14) Poecilopompilus costatus oenochrous (Schultz) with Araneus lathyrinus (Holmberg) (Araneidae), adult or subadult female. © Martin Arregui. 15) Tachypompilus vulpes (Dalla Torre) with Polybetes?pythagoricus (Holmberg) (Sparassidae), adult or subadult female. © Paulo Aranã. 16) Anoplius (Notiochares) triquetrus (Fox) with Pavocosa sp. (Lycosidae), adult or subadult male. © Alexandre Ferreira Righi. 17) Xerochares expulsus (Schulz) with Curicaberis minax (O. Pickard-Cambridge) (Sparassidae), penultimate male.© Georgia Born-Schmidt and M. Schmidt.18) Arachnospila titicacaensis (Strand) with Hogna?rufimanoides (Strand) (Lycosidae), adult or subadult female. © Francesco Romano and Nirvana Angela Marting Vidaurre.
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