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Subfamily Ammophilinae

Thread-waisted Wasp - Eremnophila aureonotata

Thread-waisted Wasp Burrowing - Ammophila - female

Pale-marked black thread-waisted wasp - Eremnophila aureonotata

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 Sphecidae (Thread-waisted Wasps)

Subfamily Ammophilinae

Explanation of Names

Ammophilinae André 1886

Numbers

82 spp. in 3 genera in our area(1), ~350 spp. in 6 genera total(2)

Works Cited

1.	Lasioderma haemorrhoidale (Ill.) now established in California, with biological data on Lasioderma species (Col.: Anobiidae) White R.E. 1990. Col. Bull. 44: 344-348.

2.	Pulawski W.J. (2003-) Catalog of Sphecidae sensu lato (Apoidea excluding Apidae)

Contributed by v belov on 28 October, 2010 - 12:28pm
Additional contributions by PaleoJon
Last updated 1 September, 2023 - 12:21am

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