Orussus

Orussus Latreille, 1796

Orussus Latreille, 1796; Precis Caract. Gen. Ins.: 11; TS: Oryssus coronatus Fabricius
Oryssus Fabricius, 1798; Ent. Syst. (Suppl.): 218 (emend.)

Orussus; [MVi3, 43]

About 20 species. [MVi3]

Orussus abietinus (Scopoli, 1763) Europe, Asia Minor, Transcaucasia, Siberia, Japan. See [maps] Loissahiainen
- Sphex abietinus Scopoli, 1763; Ent. Carniolica: 296
- Oryssus coronatus Fabricius
- Orussus abietinus; [MVi3, 43, f. 55-56]
Larva preys on (larvae of) Dicerca alni? [MVi3]
Orussus unicolor (Latreille, 1811) Germany, France, Hungary, Italy. See [maps]
- Oryssus unicolor Latreille, 1811; Enc. meth. 8: 561
- Orussus unicolor; [MVi3, 44, f. 57]
Orussus taorminensis Trautmann, 1922 Sicily
- Orussus taorminensis; [MVi3, 43 (note)]
Orussus moroi Guiglia, 1954 Italy (Piemonte). See [maps]
- Orussus moroi; [MVi3, 43 (note)]
Orussus occidentalis (Cresson, 1879) NA. See [maps]
- Orussus occidentalis; [MVi3, 43 (note)]
Larva preys on Dicerca , (larvae) [MVi3]
Orussus sayii (Westwood, 1835) NA. See [maps]
- Orussus sayii; [MVi3, 43 (note)]

10.12.2000 (6)

References:

[MVi3] Matti Viitasaari, 1984
University of Helsinki. Department of Agricultural and Forest Zoology, Reports 6; Sahapistiäiset 3: Siricoidea, Orussoidea ja Cephoidea
[maps]
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Some related literature:

Fabricius, 1798
Supplementum Entomologiae Systematicae Ent. Syst. (Suppl.) : 1-572, (index) 1-53
Scopoli, 1763
Entomologica Carniolica exhibens insecta carnioliae indigena et distributa in ordines, genera, species varietates methodo Linnaeana Ent. Carniolica : 1-420

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