Rhembobius quadrispinus ( Gravenhorst, 1829 )

Verheyde, Fons, De Ketelaere, Augustijn, Ørsnes, Geir, Pénigot, William, Storey, Malcolm, Österblad, Ika, Cameron, Al, Engan, Gunnar, Fiala, Miroslav, Lutz, Jonas, Parkhomenko, Maksym, Gokhman, Vladimir E, Dekoninck, Wouter, Cooleman, Stijn & Mees, Jan, 2025, First comprehensive catalogue of hibernating Darwin wasps in the Western Palaearctic (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae), Biodiversity Data Journal 13, pp. e 176441-e 176441 : e176441-

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https://doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.13.e176441

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18082844

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scientific name

Rhembobius quadrispinus ( Gravenhorst, 1829 )
status

 

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Notes

Most common in grass tussocks, but it also listed by Bauer (1984) as ‘ in Stubben’ (tree stumps) and, more recently, a specimen was discovered in moss. Several uncertain records exist on citizen-science portals.

Status: Confirmed.

Records: Belgium (1), Denmark (1) *, France (1), Germany (1), Russia (2), United Kingdom (14).

First record: ca. 1904 ( Morley (1907), United Kingdom).

Hibernacula: DT (1), LV (18), M (2), U (2).

Sources: Morley (1907) [ Acanthocryptus quadrispinus Grav. ], Anonymous 1909 [ A. quadrispinus Grav. ], Hancock (1923) [ A. quadrispinus Grav. ], Seyrig (1923) [ A. quadrispinus Gr. ], Rasnitsyn (1964) [ A. quadrispinus Grav. ], Bauer (1984); Unpublished: Naturbasen, Pers. obs.

Also mentioned in: Schwarz and Shaw (2010).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Ichneumonidae

SubFamily

Cryptinae

Tribe

Aptesini

Genus

Rhembobius