Chalybion flebile
Appearance
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Chalybion flebile. Museum specimen | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Sphecidae |
Genus: | Chalybion |
Species: | C. flebile
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Binomial name | |
Chalybion flebile (Lepeletier, 1845)
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Chalybion flebile is a species of mud dauber wasps belonging to the family Sphecidae.[1][2]
Description
[edit]Chalybion flebile can reach a length of 11–14 millimetres (0.43–0.55 in) in the males, of 11–16 millimetres (0.43–0.63 in) in the females. Head, thorax and abdomen are metallic blue-green. Antennae are black. Forewings are darkened.[3]
Distribution
[edit]This species is present in Greece, Italy, Portugal, Spain, North Africa and in the Near East.[3][4][5]
References
[edit]- ITIS Bees: World Bee Checklist. Ruggiero M. (project leader), Ascher J. et al.
External links
[edit]- Chalybion flebile - Biodiversity Heritage Library - Bibliography
- Chalybion flebile - NCBI Taxonomy Database
- Chalybion flebile - Global Biodiversity Information Facility
- Chalybion flebile - Encyclopedia of Life