Anoplius aethiops

Anoplius aethiops
	Female
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Pompilidae
Genus:	Anoplius
Species:	A. aethiops
Binomial name
	Anoplius aethiops; (Cresson)

Last updated May 28, 2025

Anoplius aethiops is a species of spider wasp in the family Pompilidae.^[1]^[2]^[3] It primarily lives in overgrown fields with fine-grained soil. It provisions its young with paralyzed Lycosidae spiders, especially those of the genus Hogna .^[4]

References

↑ "Anoplius aethiops Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
↑ "Anoplius aethiops". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
↑ "Anoplius aethiops species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
↑ Kurczewski, Frank E.; Kiernan, Diane H. (2015). "Analysis of Spider Wasp Host Selection in the Eastern Great Lakes Region (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae)" . Northeastern Naturalist. doi:10.1656/045.022.m1101 . Retrieved 20 September 2023.

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[itis-1] "Anoplius aethiops Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

[gbif-2] "Anoplius aethiops". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

[buglink-3] "Anoplius aethiops species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

[4] Kurczewski, Frank E.; Kiernan, Diane H. (2015). "Analysis of Spider Wasp Host Selection in the Eastern Great Lakes Region (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae)" . Northeastern Naturalist. doi:10.1656/045.022.m1101 . Retrieved 20 September 2023.

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