Orussus

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Orussus
Orussus abietinus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Orussidae
Genus: Orussus
Latreille, 1796
Synonyms
  • Oryssus Latreille, 1798 (Emend.)
  • Heliorussus Benson 1955

Orussus is a genus of parasitic wood wasps in the family Orussidae. There are about 30 described species in Orussus.

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Further reading[edit]

  • Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico (2nd ed.). CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0212-9.
  • Krombein, Karl V.; Hurd Jr., Paul D. Jr.; Smith, David R.; Burks, B.D., eds. (1979). "Catalog of Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico". Smithsonian Institution Press. Retrieved 2018-04-06.

External links[edit]

  • Media related to Orussus at Wikimedia Commons