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Arachnospila

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Arachnospila is a predominantly Holarctic genus of spider wasps, with limited representation in montane habitats in Neotropical and Afrotropical regions. They are found in open habitats and at forest edges. Their nests may contain more than one cell.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderHymenoptera
  5. FamilyPompilidae
Observations16

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
96
With media
14
Family
Pompilidae
Collections
CSU, CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, OH (CLEV), UAM, USNM, NMSU, NAUF
Recorded in
United States, Canada

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Pompilidae
Image
GL.47 Arachnospila spissa f.jpg
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Commons category
Arachnospila
taxon rank
genus
taxon name
Arachnospila
topic's main category
Category:Arachnospila
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Encyclopedic overview

7 sections
Contents
  • Species
  • Subgenus ''Acanthopompilus''
  • Subgenus ''Ammosphex''
  • Subgenus ''Anoplochares''
  • Subgenus ''Arachnospila''
  • Subgenus ''Melanospila''
  • References

Arachnospila is a predominantly Holarctic genus of spider wasps, with limited representation in montane habitats in Neotropical and Afrotropical regions. They are found in open habitats and at forest edges. Their nests may contain more than one cell.

==Species== ===Subgenus Acanthopompilus=== Arachnospila conjungens (Kohl, 1898) Arachnospila alpivaga (Kohl, 1888) Arachnospila nuda (Tournier, 1890)

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