Crabronidae
Ectemnius cephalotes (Olivier, 1792)
Ectemnius cephalotes (Olivier, 1792)
Ectemnius cephalotes is a square-headed wasp species in Crabronidae found in Europe, Northern Asia, and North America.
Lyroda subita Say, 1837
Lyroda subita Say, 1837
Lyroda subita is a square-headed wasp species in the Crabronidae family found in North America.
Trypoxylon politum Say, 1837
Trypoxylon politum Say, 1837
The organ pipe mud dauber (Trypoxylon politum) is a docile predatory wasp native to eastern North America that preys on spiders.
Trypoxylon lactitarse de Saussure, 1867
Trypoxylon lactitarse de Saussure, 1867
Trypoxylon lactitarse is a common harmless solitary square-headed wasp ranging from Canada to Argentina.
Pison spinolae Shuckard, 1838
Pison spinolae Shuckard, 1838
Pison spinolae, the New Zealand mason wasp, is a black solitary wasp native to Australia introduced to New Zealand that hunts spiders for its young.
Pison peletieri Le Guillou, 1841
Pison peletieri Le Guillou, 1841
Pison peletieri is a wasp with distinct coloration that builds mud cell nests, found across most of Australia and northern New Zealand.
Oxybelus uniglumis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Oxybelus uniglumis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Oxybelus uniglumis is a square-headed wasp in Crabronidae found in Europe, Northern, and Southern Asia.
Dryudella caerulea (Cresson, 1881)
Dryudella caerulea (Cresson, 1881)
Dryudella caerulea is a wasp species from the Astatidae family found in Central and North America.
Mellinus arvensis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Mellinus arvensis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Mellinus arvensis, the field digger wasp, is a yellow-black solitary wasp with a narrow waist that nests underground in sandy soil.
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