Genus Monobia

Classification · Numbers · Internet References · Works Cited

Possible Monobia quadridens - Monobia quadridens

Wasp - Mason - Right Lateral - Monobia quadridens - female

Black Wasp with yellow markings - Monobia quadridens

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 Vespidae (Yellowjackets, Paper Wasps, and Hornets; Potter, Mason and Pollen Wasps)

Subfamily Eumeninae (Potter and Mason Wasps)

Genus Monobia

Numbers

Neartica lists 2 North American species: quadridens and texanus.

Internet References

Genus page in the Identification Atlas of the Vespidae of the northeastern Nearctic region. (1)

Works Cited

1.	Identification Atlas of the Vespidae (Hymenoptera, Aculeata) of the Northeastern Nearctic Region By Matthias Buck, Stephen A. Marshall, and David K. B. Cheung

Contributed by Tony DiTerlizzi on 28 July, 2004 - 8:25pm
Additional contributions by Matthias Buck
Last updated 28 February, 2008 - 3:39pm

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