Perithous is a genus of parasitoid wasps belonging to the family Ichneumonidae.

The species of this genus are found in Europe and North America.

Species The following species are recognised in the genus Perithous: Perithous albicinctus (Gravenhorst, 1829) Perithous changbaishanus (He, 1996) Perithous digitalis Gupta, 1982 Perithous divinator (Rossi, 1790) Perithous galbus Baltazar, 1961 Perithous guizhouensis He, 1996 Perithous kamathi Gupta, 1982 Perithous nigrigaster Constantineanu & Constantineanu, 1968 Perithous romanicus Constantineanu & Constantineanu, 1968 Perithous rufimesothorax (He, 1996) Perithous scurra (Panzer, 1804) Perithous septemcinctorius (Thunberg, 1822) Perithous speculator Haupt, 1954 Perithous sundaicus Gupta, 1982 Perithous townesorum (Gupta, 1982) Perithous transversus Constantineanu & Constantineanu, 1968 Perithous virgulatus Baltazar, 1961

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