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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies (Hymenoptera) » Aculeata - Bees, Ants, and other Stinging Wasps » Ants, Stinging Wasps, and Hornets (Vespoidea) » Spider Wasps (Pompilidae) » Blue-Black Spider Wasps (Anoplius) » Subgenus Arachnophroctonus (Anoplius Subgenus Arachnophroctonus) » Anoplius americanus

Species Anoplius americanus

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pompilid - Anoplius americanus pompilid - Anoplius americanus Unknnown Pompilidae - Anoplius americanus Anoplius americanus - female Blue-Black Spider Wasp - Anoplius americanus Spider Wasp - Anoplius americanus Wasp ID Request - Anoplius americanus Wasp ID Request - Anoplius americanus
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 Anoplius (Blue-Black Spider Wasps)
No Taxon (Subgenus Arachnophroctonus)
Species americanus (Anoplius americanus)
Contributed by Nick Fensler on 9 July, 2006 - 10:40pm

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