Poecilopompilus rubricatus

Poecilopompilus rubricatus

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Pompilidae

Poecilopompilus is a fossorial genus of the family Pomplidae found in the New World. The main prey of these wasps are spiders of the family Araneidae. Species There are 37 currently recognised species in Poecilopompilus.

Distribution

Poecilopompilus rubricatus — (c) Lucas Rubio, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Lucas Rubio · CC-BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Brazil · 1

Sources and credits

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