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Tribe Crabronini

Wasp - Ectemnius wasp 4 - Ectemnius Ectemnius continuus? - Ectemnius continuus Square-headed Wasp - Crossocerus impressifrons Shield-handed Squarehead Wasp - Crabro - male Ectemnius sp. Square-headed Wasp Crabro arbusinus?
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 Crabroninae (Square-headed Wasps)
Tribe Crabronini
Numbers
ca. 160 spp. in 13 genera in our area(1), ~1500 spp. in ca. 50 genera worldwide(2)