Abispa
Appearance
Abispa | |
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Abispa ephippium | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Vespidae |
Subfamily: | Eumeninae |
Genus: | Abispa Mitchell, 1838 |
Synonyms[1][2] | |
Monerebia Saussure, 1852 |
Abispa is a genus of large Australasian potter wasps belonging to the subfamily Eumeninae.[3] The genus was first described in 1838 by Thomas Livingstone Mitchell.[1][4]
Species of this genus are found throughout Australia,[1] while Abispa splendida (Guerin, 1838) is found in both New Guinea and Australia.[2]
Species
[edit]- Abispa australiana
- Abispa ephippium, the "Australian hornet"
- Abispa eximia
- Abispa laticincta
- Abispa meadewaldensis[1]
- Abispa ruficornis
- Abispa splendida[5]
References
[edit]Wikispecies has information related to Abispa.
- ^ a b c d "Genus Abispa Mitchell, 1838". Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Government. Retrieved 2024-10-25.
- ^ a b van der Vecht, J. (1960). "On Abispa and some other Eumenidae from the Australian region (Hymenoptera, Vespoidea)". Nova Guinea (Zoologie). 6: 91-115 [92].
- ^ "ADW: Abispa: CLASSIFICATION". animaldiversity.org. Retrieved 2022-12-28.
- ^ Thomas Mitchell (1838), Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia, Wikidata Q6146213
- ^ Zicha, Ondrej. "BioLib: Biological library". www.biolib.cz. Retrieved 2022-12-28.