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Proepipona

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Proepipona
Proepipona sp., South Africa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Vespidae
Subfamily: Eumeninae
Genus: Proepipona
Giordani Soika, 1977[1]
Type species
Proepipona lateralis
(Fabricius, 1781)[1]
Species

Proepipona is an Afrotropical genus of potter wasps.

Species, subspecies and distribution

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Seven species have been described.[1]



  • Proepipona falcata (Tullgren, 1904)
    • Distribution: Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Nigeria, Tanzania.





References

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  1. ^ a b c Carpenter, J. M., Gusenleitner, J., & Madl, M. (2010). A catalogue of the Eumeninae (Hymenoptera: Vespidae) of the Ethiopian region excluding Malagasy subregion. Part II: genera Delta de Saussure 1885 to Zethus Fabricius 1804 and species incertae sedis. Linzer Biologische Beiträge, 42(1), 251-253.