| Cerceris halone | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Philanthidae |
| Tribe: | Cercerini |
| Genus: | Cerceris |
| Species: | C. halone |
| Binomial name | |
| Cerceris halone Banks, 1912 | |
| Synonyms [1] | |
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Cerceris halone is a species of wasp in the family Philanthidae. It is found in Central America and North America. [1] [2] [3] It is a known predator of Curculionidae beetles and nests in sand. [4]
Cerceris is a genus of wasps in the family Philanthidae. It is the largest genus in the family, with 876 described species and 169 subspecies. The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution, with species on every continent.
Philanthidae is one of the largest families of wasp in the superfamily Apoidea, with 1167 species in 8 genera, most of which are Cerceris.
Halone is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae from southern Asia and Australia. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1854.
Cerceris fumipennis, the only species of buprestid-hunting Philanthidae occurring in eastern North America, is found throughout the continental United States east of the Rockies: from Texas and Florida north to Maine, Wyoming, and into Canada. The wasps most often nest in open areas of hard-packed sandy soil surrounded by woody habitat suitable for their buprestid beetle prey.
Cerceris elegans is a species of wasp in the family Philanthidae. It is found in Russia.
Red Lodge Heath is a 20.8-hectare (51-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Red Lodge in Suffolk.
Cerceris rybyensis, the ornate tailed digger wasp, is a Palearctic species of solitary wasp from the family Philanthidae which specialised in hunting small to medium-sized mining bees. It is the type species of the genus Cerceris and was named as Sphex rybyensis by Carl Linnaeus in 1771.
Cerceris atramontensis is a species of wasp in the family Philanthidae. It is found in North America.
Cerceris clypeata is a species of weevil wasp in the family Philanthidae. It is found in North America.
Cerceris nigrescens is a species of wasp in the family Philanthidae. It is found in North America.
Cerceris arelate is a species of wasp in the family Philanthidae. It is found in North America.
Cerceris tolteca is a species of wasp in the family Philanthidae. It is found in Central America.
Cerceris kennicottii is a species of wasp in the family Philanthidae. It is found in Central America and North America.
Cerceris rufopicta is a species of wasp in the family Philanthidae. It is found in North America.
Cerceris sextoides is a species of wasp in the family Philanthidae. It is found in Central America and North America.
Cerceris insolita is a species of wasp in the family Philanthidae. It is found in North America.
Cerceris californica is a species of wasp in the family Philanthidae. It is found in Central America and North America. This species is a predator of Buprestidae beetles.
Cerceris bicornuta is a species of wasp in the family Philanthidae. It is found in Central America and North America.
Cerceris frontata is a species of wasp in the family Philanthidae. It is found in North America.
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