Campsomeris

Campsomeris is a Neotropical genus of the family Scoliidae, also known as the scoliid wasps. They are generally parasites of beetle larvae, most often of Scarabaeidae.[2]

Campsomeris
Campsomeris vitripennis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Scoliidae
Tribe: Campsomerini
Genus: Campsomeris
Lepeletier, 1838
Type species
Campsomeris atrata
(Fabricius, 1775)[1]

Species

Species within this genus include:[3][4]

  • Campsomeris atrata (Fabricius, 1775)
  • Campsomeris bistrimacula (Lepeletier, 1845)
  • Campsomeris dohrni (Mantero, 1903)
  • Campsomeris peregrina (Lepeletier, 1845)
  • Campsomeris vitripennis (Smith, 1855)
  • Campsomeris whitelyi Kirby, 1889

References
  1. "Database of Hymenoptera in America north of Mexico". Discover Life. Retrieved 20 May 2017.
  2. E. E. Grissell Scoliid Wasps of Florida, Campsomeris, Scolia andTrielis spp. (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Scoliidae)
  3. Bradley, James (1957). "The Taxa of Campsomeris (Hymenoptera: Scoliidae) Occurring in the New World". Transactions of the American Entomological Society. 83 (2): 65–77. JSTOR 25077743.
  4. Osten, T. (2005). "Checkliste der Dolchwespen der Welt (Insecta: Hymenoptera, Scoliidae). Teil 1: Proscoliinae und Scoliinae: Campsomerini. Teil 2: Scoliinae: Scoliini. Teil 3: Literatur" [Checklist of the Scoliidae of the World. Part 1: Proscoliinae and Scoliinae: Campsomerini. Part 2: Scoliinae: Scoliini. Part 3: Literature] (PDF). Bericht der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft Augsburg (in German). 62 (220–221): 1–62. Retrieved 2020-08-20.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.