Auplopus taino Snelling and Torres

Authors :: Kurczewski, Frank E.
West, Rick C.
Waichert, Cecilia
Kissane, Kelly C.
Ubick, Darrell
Pitts, James P.
Publication Year :: 2020
Publisher :: Zenodo, 2020.
Abstract: Auplopus taino Snelling and Torres PUERTO RICO: Municipality of Arecibo, Cambalache State Forest; L. Ramos. Host: Unidentified species (Salticidae), female, with all legs cut off at coxa-trochanter joints. The wasp mounted the paralyzed spider, venter to venter, grasping its spinnerets with her mandibles (Ramos 2016).<br />Published as part of Kurczewski, Frank E., West, Rick C., Waichert, Cecilia, Kissane, Kelly C., Ubick, Darrell & Pitts, James P., 2020, New and unusual host records for North American and South American spider wasps (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae), pp. 1-112 in Zootaxa 4891 (1) on page 39, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4891.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/4309249<br />{"references":["Ramos, L. (2016) Auplopus taino, endemic to Puerto Rico. Available from: https: // www. flickr. com / photos / luisramosphotography / 25043184102 / (accessed 15 November 2017)"]}