Stizus
| Stizus fasciatus | |
|---|---|
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| Stizus fasciatus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Suborder: | Apocrita |
| Superfamily: | Apoidea |
| Family: | Crabronidae |
| Subfamily: | Bembicinae |
| Tribe: | Stizini |
| Genus: | Stizus Latreille, 1802 |
Stizus is a genus of sand wasps belonging to the family Crabronidae.
These wasps can reach a length of about 34 millimetres (1.3 in). They are yellow and black, rarely reddish. Species within this genus can be found in most of Europe. [1]
European species
Species within this genus include: [2]
- Stizus aestivalis Mercet 1906
- Stizus annulatus (Klug 1845)
- Stizus bipunctatus (F. Smith 1856)
- Stizus continuus (Klug 1835)
- Stizus fasciatus (Fabricius 1781)
- Stizus hispanicus Mocsary 1883
- Stizus perrisi Dufour 1838
- Stizus pubescens (Klug 1835)
- Stizus ruficornis (J. Forster 1771)
- Stizus rufipes (Fabricius 1804)
- Stizus tricolor Handlirsch 1892
References
- Manfred Blösch: Die Grabwespen Deutschlands: Lebensweise, Verhalten, Verbreitung. 1. Auflage. Goecke & Evers, 2000, ISBN 3-931374-26-2.
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