Silver Spiny Digger Wasp

Oxybelus argentatus

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Crabronidae

Oxybelus is a genus of wasps in the family Crabronidae, commonly known as "spiny digger wasps". The species are found worldwide except in the Australasian realm. They are especially represented in the Palearctic.

Distribution

Silver Spiny Digger Wasp — Dick Belgers · CC BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Netherlands · 76Germany · 13Sweden · 5United Kingdom · 5Belgium · 4Norway · 4France · 1Ireland · 1

Sources and credits

PhotoDick Belgers · CC BY DescriptionOxybelus, Wikipedia contributors

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