Delta esuriens

Delta esuriens
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Vespidae
Genus:	Delta
Species:	D. esuriens
Binomial name
	Delta esuriens; (Fabricius, 1787)

Last updated May 27, 2025

Delta esuriens is a species of potter wasp found in tropical Asia, belonging to the Vespidae family. They can be separated from the similar looking Delta pyriforme by the presence of a yellow band on the metasomal petiole segment.^[1]^[2]

References

↑ Nguyen, Lien Thi Phuong (2015). "Taxonomic Notes on the Genus Delta de Saussure (Hymenoptera: Vespidae: Eumeninae) from Vietnam". Animal Systematics, Evolution and Diversity. 31 (2): 95–100. doi: 10.5635/ASED.2015.31.2.095 .
↑ Pannure, Arati; Belavadi, Vasuki V.; Carpenter, James M. (2016). "Taxonomic studies on potter wasps (Hymenoptera: Vespidae: Eumeninae) of south India" . Zootaxa. 4171 (1): 1–50. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4171.1.1. ISSN 1175-5334. PMID 27701247.

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[1] Nguyen, Lien Thi Phuong (2015). "Taxonomic Notes on the Genus Delta de Saussure (Hymenoptera: Vespidae: Eumeninae) from Vietnam". Animal Systematics, Evolution and Diversity. 31 (2): 95–100. doi: 10.5635/ASED.2015.31.2.095 .

[2] Pannure, Arati; Belavadi, Vasuki V.; Carpenter, James M. (2016). "Taxonomic studies on potter wasps (Hymenoptera: Vespidae: Eumeninae) of south India" . Zootaxa. 4171 (1): 1–50. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4171.1.1. ISSN 1175-5334. PMID 27701247.

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