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Tribe Trypoxylini

Trypoxylon lactitarse - female Which wasp, please? - Trypoxylon Which wasp is this, please? - Trypoxylon collinum Pipe organ mud dauber nest - Trypoxylon politum Hymenoptera - Trypoxylon Mud dobber? - Trypoxylon politum Dirt Dauber Image #7 (Coastal North Carolina) - Trypoxylon politum Unidentified Wasp - Trypoxylon
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies)
No Taxon (Aculeata - Bees, Ants, and other Stinging Wasps)
No Taxon (Apoid Wasps (Apoidea)- traditional Sphecidae)
Family Crabronidae
Subfamily Crabroninae (Square-headed Wasps)
Tribe Trypoxylini
Numbers
Includes only three genera in North America: Trypoxylon, Pison and Pisonopsis.
Identification
Easily separated from other Crabroninae by the emarginate inner eye margin.