Ripiphorus fasciatus

Ripiphorus fasciatus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Infraorder:	Cucujiformia
Family:	Ripiphoridae
Genus:	Ripiphorus
Species:	R. fasciatus
Binomial name
	Ripiphorus fasciatus; Say, 1823

Ripiphorus fasciatus is a species of wedge-shaped beetle with parasitoid larvae.^[1]^[2]^[3] R. fasciatus likely parasitizes Halictid bees; all Ripiphorus parasitize ground-nesting bees.^[4]^[5]

^ "Ripiphorus fasciatus (Say, 1823)". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 18 August 2022.
^ "It's a Beetle! Really! (Family Ripiphoridae)". Field Station. 28 July 2015.
^ "Ripiphorus fasciatus". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2022-08-16.
^ "Wedge-Shaped Beetles (suggested common name) Ripiphorus spp. (Insecta: Coleoptera: Ripiphoridae)" (PDF). e Entomology and Nematology Department, University of Florida.
^ Majka, Christopher G.; Cline, Andrew R. (June 2006). "New Records of Corylophidae (Coleoptera) from the Maritime Provinces of Canada". The Coleopterists Bulletin. 60 (2): 105–111. doi:10.1649/864.1. S2CID 196608282.

[1] "Ripiphorus fasciatus (Say, 1823)". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 18 August 2022.

[uwmFactSheet-2] "It's a Beetle! Really! (Family Ripiphoridae)". Field Station. 28 July 2015.

[inaturalist-Ripiphorus_fasciatus-3] "Ripiphorus fasciatus". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2022-08-16.

[UFL-4] "Wedge-Shaped Beetles (suggested common name) Ripiphorus spp. (Insecta: Coleoptera: Ripiphoridae)" (PDF). e Entomology and Nematology Department, University of Florida.

[Majka-5] Majka, Christopher G.; Cline, Andrew R. (June 2006). "New Records of Corylophidae (Coleoptera) from the Maritime Provinces of Canada". The Coleopterists Bulletin. 60 (2): 105–111. doi:10.1649/864.1. S2CID 196608282.

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