Santamenes

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Santamenes
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Vespidae
Subfamily: Eumeninae
Genus: Santamenes
Species
  • Santamenes novarae
  • Santamenes olympicus
  • Santamenes peregrinus
  • Santamenes santanna

Santamenes is a small but widely distributed neotropical genus of potter wasps.

[edit] references

  • Giordani Soika, A. 1990. Revisione degli Eumenidi neotropicali appartenenti ai generi Pachymenes Sauss., Santamenes n. gen., Brachymenes G. S., Pseudacaromenes G. S., Stenosigma G. S. e Gamma Zav. (Hymenoptera). Boll. Mus. Civ. Stor. Nat. Venezia 39: 71-172.