Sphecinae
The Sphecinae is a subfamily of the digger wasp family Sphecidae.[1]
Sphecinae | |
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Sphex ichneumoneus on milkweed | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Sphecidae |
Subfamily: | Sphecinae |
Genera | |
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![](../I/m/Kelsterbach_fg35.jpg)
Sphex funerarius dragging prey, a bush-cricket Pholidoptera griseoaptera to provision its nest
It contains the following genera:[1]
![](../I/m/Isodontia_larva.jpg)
Larva of Isodontia sp. found in twig nest with katydid prey
References
- Pulawski, Wojciech J. (31 December 2014). "FAMILY GROUP NAMES AND CLASSIFICATION" (PDF). Retrieved 19 July 2015.
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