Bembix
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Crabronidae |
| Subfamily: | Bembicinae |
| Tribe: | Bembicini |
| Genus: | Bembix Fabricius, 1775 |
| Type species | |
| Bembix rostrata (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Bembix rostrata | |
Bembix is a large cosmopolitan genus of large, often brightly colored predatory sand wasps, consisting of about 380 species.
Sand wasp in its habitat, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Bembix oculata female at her nest
List of species (Europe)[]
- Radoszkowski 1877
- Vander Linden 1829
- Handlirsch 1893
- F. Smith 1856
- A. Costa 1867
- Dahlbom 1845
- J. Parker 1904
- Panzer 1801
- Fabricius 1787
- Radoszkowski 1877
- Bembix rostrata (Linnaeus 1758)
- Panzer 1804
- Latreille 1809
- Dahlbom 1845
- Gistel 1857
- Klug 1835
See also[]
- McCaffrey, S & Gibson, L 2009 It is an Australian native species that is a pest on hives of the native bee, Tetragonula carbonara
External links[]
- Hymis.de Photographs of Palearctic species.
- McCaffrey, S. & Gibson, L. (2009) Crabronid wasp - Bembix variabilis (Bembix variabilis) Updated on 2/27/2013 1:01:55 PM Available online: PaDIL - http://www.padil.gov.au.
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