Cotesia congregata (Say, 1836)    
Kingdom Animalia   >   Phylum Arthropoda   >   Class Insecta   >   Order Hymenoptera   >   Family Braconidae   >   Genus Cotesia   

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"It is apparently the only microgastrine braconid recorded from Ceratomia catalpae" (Bob Carlson/BugGuide, 2013).

There are 24 records in the project database.

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Cotesia congregata in Harford Co., Maryland (8/12/2020). (c) FC Hinder, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by FC Hinder via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Cotesia congregata on Carolina Sphinx caterpillar in Charles Co., Maryland (8/5/2020). (c) Karyn Molines, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Karyn Molines via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Cotesia congregata parasitizing Eumorpha pandorus in Harford Co., Maryland (8/28/2013). Determined by Bob Carlson/BugGuide. Photo by Bob Cammarata. (MBP list)

Cotesia congregata parazites on a Pandorus Sphinx in St. Mary's Co., Maryland (9/15/2018). Verified by Ross Hill and John S. Ascher via BugGuide. Photo by Tyler Bell. (MBP list)

Cotesia congregata parasitizing a Catalpa Hornworm (Ceratomia catalpae) in Harford Co., Maryland (8/4/2013). Note: "It is apparently the only microgastrine braconid recorded from Ceratomia catalpae" (Bob Carlson/BugGuide, 2013). Photo by Bob Cammarata. (MBP list)

Cotesia congregata on Catalpa Sphinx caterpillar in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/9/2017). Photo by Bill Hubick. (MBP list)

Cotesia congregata parasitizing a Catalpa Sphinx caterpillar in Baltimore City, Maryland (8/22/2013). Determined by John and Jane Balaban/BugGuide. Photo by Thomas Wilson. (MBP list)

Cotesia congregata cocoons on a Pandorus Sphinx caterpillar in Harford Co., Maryland (8/28/2013). Determined by Bob Carlson/BugGuide. Photo by Bob Cammarata. (MBP list)


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