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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies (Hymenoptera) » Aculeata - Ants, Bees and Stinging Wasps » Apoidea sans Anthophila – Apoid Wasps » Square-headed Wasps, Sand Wasps, and Allies (Crabronidae) » Crabroninae » Square-headed Wasps (Crabronini) » Crabronina » Ectemnius » Subgenus Hypocrabro (Ectemnius Subgenus Hypocrabro)

Subgenus Hypocrabro

Classification · Numbers · Works Cited
Square-headed Wasp - Ectemnius decemmaculatus - male Square-headed Wasp - Ectemnius decemmaculatus Cool Face - Ectemnius stirpicola Subfamily Crabroninae - Square-headed Wasp - Ectemnius decemmaculatus Crabronid on meadowsweet - Ectemnius continuus Crabroninae - Square-headed Wasps Ectemnius continuus - Ectemnius continuus Ectemnius trifasciatus in New Brunswick - Ectemnius trifasciatus Ectemnius sonorensis - male
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
Tribe Crabronini (Square-headed Wasps)
Subtribe Crabronina
Genus Ectemnius
No Taxon Subgenus Hypocrabro
Numbers
16 spp. in our area(1)
Works Cited
1.Ascher J.S., Pickering J. (2024) Discover Life bee species guide and world checklist (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila)
Contributed by v belov on 23 November, 2011 - 9:01pm
Last updated 25 November, 2011 - 4:13pm

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