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Genus Trachypus

Wasp - Trachypus mexicanus Wasp - Trachypus mexicanus
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies)
No Taxon (Aculeata - Ants, Bees and Stinging Wasps)
No Taxon (Apoidea sans Anthophila – Apoid Wasps)
Family Crabronidae (Square-headed Wasps, Sand Wasps, and Allies)
Subfamily Philanthinae
Tribe Philanthini
Genus Trachypus
Explanation of Names
Trachypus Klug 1810
Numbers
one species in our area, 31 described spp. total(1)(2)
Range
neotropical group ranging into so. TX(1)(2)