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Leaden Spider Wasp

Pompilus cinereus

Classification

Class
Insecta

Pompilus cinereus, the leaden spider wasp, is the most widespread species of spider wasp in the genus Pompilus and is the only species of its genus throughout a large proportion of its wide distribution. It is the type species of the genus Pompilus and therefore also of the family Pompilidae. Distribution It is widespread throughout the Old World, including Mediterranean islands, Canary Islands, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Japan, the Philippines, Borneo, Java, and Australia.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Netherlands · 432United Kingdom · 48Germany · 30Spain · 19France · 11Italy · 6Belgium · 3