Mesostenus Xestus

''Mesostenus'' is a genus of ichneumon wasps in the family Ichneumonidae. There are at least 50 described species in ''Mesostenus''.

Species

These 58 species belong to the genus ''Mesostenus'':

* '' Mesostenus albinotatus'' Gravenhorst, 1829 ^{c g}
* ''Mesostenus alvarengae'' Porter, 1973 ^{c g}
* ''Mesostenus americanus'' Cresson, 1878 ^{c g}
* ''Mesostenus angustus'' Townes, 1944 ^{c g}
* ''Mesostenus ater'' Ratzeburg, 1852 ^{c g}
* ''Mesostenus aureli'' Ciochia, 1973 ^{c g}
* '' Mesostenus azerbajdzhanicus'' Abdinbekova, 1961 ^{c g}
* ''Mesostenus cingulatellus'' Costa, 1886 ^c
* ''Mesostenus clitellatus'' Townes, 1962 ^{c g}
* '' Mesostenus coreanus'' (Kim, 1955) ^c
* '' Mesostenus corsicus'' (Szepligeti, 1916) ^c
* ''Mesostenus crassifemur'' Thomson, 1888 ^c
* ''Mesostenus curvipes'' Taschenberg, 1876 ^{c g}
* ''Mesostenus cuzcensis'' Porter, 1973 ^{c g}
* ''Mesostenus dentifer'' Thomson, 1896 ^c
* ''Mesostenus eisenii'' Ashmead, 1894 ^{c g}
* '' Mesostenus euoplus'' Porter, 1973 ^{c g}
* ''Mesostenus fidalgoi'' Porter, 1974 ^{c g}
* ''Mesostenus funebris'' Gravenhorst, 1829 ^{c g}
* ''Mesostenus gracilis'' Cresson, 1864 ^{c b}
* ''Mesostenus grammicus'' Gravenhorst, 1829 ^{c g}
* ''Mesostenus gravenhorstii'' Spinola, 1840 ^{c g}
* ''Mesostenus hypsipylaphagous'' Herrera-Florez, Diaz & Quiroz-Gamboa, 2017 ^g
* ''Mesostenus kozlovi'' Kokujev, 1909 ^{c g}
* ''Mesostenus lanarius'' Gistel, 1857 ^{c g}
* ''Mesostenus liogaster'' Townes, 1962 ^{c g}
* ''Mesostenus longicaudis'' Cresson, 1872 ^{c g}
* ''Mesostenus melanurus'' Cushman, 1929 ^{c g}
* ''Mesostenus modestus'' Brues, 1906 ^{c g}
* '' Mesostenus modicus'' Cresson, 1874 ^{c g}
* ''Mesostenus nepomis'' Porter, 1973 ^{c g}
* '' Mesostenus obtusus'' Momoi, 1966 ^{c g}
* ''Mesostenus opuntiae'' Porter, 1977 ^{c g}
* ''Mesostenus penetralis'' (Cameron, 1902) ^{c g}
* ''Mesostenus pertenuis'' Cresson, 1874 ^{c g}
* '' Mesostenus pluvialis'' Porter, 1973 ^{c g}
* ''Mesostenus punctatus'' (Szépligeti, 1908) ^c
* '' Mesostenus roborowskii'' Kokujev, 1909 ^c
* ''Mesostenus rufalbator'' Aubert, 1959 ^{c g}
* ''Mesostenus ruficoxis'' (Szepligeti, 1916) ^{c g}
* ''Mesostenus rufipes'' (Kim, 1955) ^{c g}
* '' Mesostenus rufoniger'' Meyer, 1922 ^{c g}
* '' Mesostenus rufotinctus'' Provancher, 1874 ^{c g}
* ''Mesostenus schmiedeknechti'' Ciochia, 1973 ^{c g}
* '' Mesostenus sicarius'' Townes, 1962 ^{c g}
* '' Mesostenus subandinus'' Porter, 1973 ^{c g}
* ''Mesostenus suigensis'' Uchida, 1930 ^{c g}
* ''Mesostenus terani'' Porter, 1973 ^{c g}
* ''Mesostenus thoracicus'' Cresson, 1864 ^{c g b}
* ''Mesostenus townesi'' Kanhekar & Nikam, 1989 ^{c g}
* '' Mesostenus transfuga'' Gravenhorst, 1829 ^{c g}
* '' Mesostenus tricarinatus'' Cameron, 1906 ^{c g}
* ''Mesostenus truncatidens'' Schmiedeknecht, 1905 ^{c g}
* ''Mesostenus turcator'' Aubert, 1972 ^{c g}
* '' Mesostenus versicolor'' Viereck, 1912 ^{c g}
* ''Mesostenus xerobates'' Porter, 1974 ^{c g}
* '' Mesostenus xestus'' Porter, 1973 ^{c g}
* '' Mesostenus yacochuyae'' Porter, 1973 ^{c g}

Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net

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Ichneumonidae genera
Taxa named by Johann Ludwig Christian Gravenhorst

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