Cerceris clypeata

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Cerceris clypeata
Male Cerceris clypeata.jpg
A male of Cerceris Clypeata on his perch, a grass stem
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Philanthidae
Genus: Cerceris
Species:
C. clypeata
Binomial name
Cerceris clypeata
Dahlbom, 1844
Synonyms [1]
  • Cerceris chryssipe Banks, 1912
  • Cerceris clymene Banks, 1912
  • Cerceris imitator Cresson, 1865
  • Cerceris imitatoria Schletterer, 1887
  • Cerceris zobeide Brimley, 1929
  • Cerceris zosma Brimley, 1929

Cerceris clypeata is a species of weevil wasp in the family Philanthidae. [1] [2] It is found in North America. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Cerceris clypeata Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-01.
  2. Sann, Manuela; Niehuis, Oliver; Peters, Ralph S.; Mayer, Christoph; Kozlov, Alexey; Podsiadlowski, Lars; Bank, Sarah; Meusemann, Karen; Misof, Bernhard; Bleidorn, Christoph; Ohl, Michael (2018). "Phylogenomic analysis of Apoidea sheds new light on the sister group of bees". BMC Evolutionary Biology. 18 (71). doi: 10.1186/s12862-018-1155-8 . PMC   5960199 .