Species Priocnemis minorata

Classification

spider wasp with spider - Priocnemis minorata

Spider Wasp with prey - Priocnemis minorata - female

Wasp ID Request - Priocnemis minorata - female

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)

Superfamily Vespoidea (Ants, Stinging Wasps, and Hornets)

Family Pompilidae (Spider Wasps)

Genus Priocnemis

Species minorata (Priocnemis minorata)

Contributed by Eric R. Eaton on 20 March, 2006 - 1:27pm

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