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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies (Hymenoptera) » Aculeata - Bees, Ants, and Stinging Wasps » Ants, Stinging Wasps, and Hornets (Vespoidea) » Scoliid Wasps (Scoliidae) » Campsomeris » Campsomeris plumipes

Species Campsomeris plumipes

Classification · Numbers · Size · Identification · Range · Internet References
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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies)
No Taxon (Aculeata - Bees, Ants, and Stinging Wasps)
Superfamily Vespoidea (Ants, Stinging Wasps, and Hornets)
Family Scoliidae (Scoliid Wasps)
Genus Campsomeris
Species plumipes (Campsomeris plumipes)
Numbers
Scoliid Wasps of Florida lists three subspecies, or forms.
Size
15-25 mm
Identification
Medium-sized, hairy. Abdominal spots/bands are yellow or creamy white. See Scoliid Wasps of Florida.
Range
Eastern United States--widespread
Internet References
Scoliid Wasps of Florida
Contributed by Lynette Schimming on 16 December, 2005 - 3:10pm
Additional contributions by cotinis, KenW
Last updated 3 December, 2011 - 1:12pm

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