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Rusty Spider Wasp (Tachypompilus ferrugineus)
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Tachypompilus ferrugineus ferrugineus
Subspecies
Tachypompilus ferrugineus ferrugineus
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)
Superfamily
Pompiloidea (Spider Wasps, Velvet Ants and allies)
Family
Pompilidae (Spider Wasps)
Subfamily
Pompilinae
Tribe
Pompilini
Genus
Tachypompilus
Species
ferrugineus
(Rusty Spider Wasp)
Subspecies
ferrugineus
(Tachypompilus ferrugineus ferrugineus)
Explanation of Names
ferrugineus is Latin for "rusty"
Contributed by
Nick Fensler
on 31 July, 2007 - 11:38am
Additional contributions by
Chuck Entz
Last updated 13 June, 2009 - 12:32am