Philanthus crabroniformis

Philanthus crabroniformis

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Crabronidae

Philanthus crabroniformis is a species of bee-hunting wasp (or "beewolf") of North America. The species primarily preys upon Halictidae. They nest in sandy soils.

Distribution

Philanthus crabroniformis — (c) Pete Lypkie, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Canada · 120United States of America · 104

Sources and credits

Photo(c) Pete Lypkie, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY DescriptionPhilanthus crabroniformis, Wikipedia contributors

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