Stizus
Stizus | |
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Stizus fasciatus | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Crabronidae |
Subfamily: | Bembicinae |
Tribe: | Stizini |
Genus: | Stizus Latreille, 1802 |
Type species | |
(Forster, 1771)
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Stizus is a genus of sand wasps belonging to the family Crabronidae. There are over 100 species.[1]
These wasps can reach a length of about 34 millimetres (1.3 in). They are yellow and black, rarely reddish. Species within this genus can be found in Europe,[2] in Africa, and in North America.[3]
European species[]
Species within this genus include:[4]
- Mercet, 1906
- (Klug, 1845)
- (Smith, 1856)
- (Klug, 1835)
- Stizus fasciatus (Fabricius, 1781)
- Mocsary, 1883
- , 1838
- (Klug, 1835)
- (Forster, 1771)
- (Fabricius, 1804)
- Handlirsch, 1892
See also[]
References[]
- Manfred Blösch: Die Grabwespen Deutschlands: Lebensweise, Verhalten, Verbreitung. 1. Auflage. Goecke & Evers, 2000, ISBN 3-931374-26-2.
Categories:
- Crabronidae
- Apoidea genera
- Apoidea stubs