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Ammophila aphrodite

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Ammophila aphrodite
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Sphecidae
Genus: Ammophila
Species:
A. aphrodite
Binomial name
Ammophila aphrodite
Menke, 1964

Ammophila aphrodite is a species of thread-waisted wasp in the family Sphecidae. It is native to the southwest United States.[1][2][3][4]

Its body is entirely reddish-orange.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Ammophila aphrodite Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
  2. ^ "Ammophila aphrodite". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
  3. ^ Pulawski, Wojciech J. "Catalog of Sphecidae". California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 2019-07-02.