Eumenidiopsis

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Eumenidiopsis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Vespidae
Subfamily: Eumeninae
Genus: Eumenidiopsis
Giordani Soika, 1939
Species

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Eumenidiopsis is an afrotropical genus of Afrotropical potter wasps with eight known species, which are set out below: [1]

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References

  1. Simon van Noort (2017). "Eumeninae Classification and checklist of Afrotropical Potter wasps". WaspWeb: Hymenoptera of the Afrotropical region. Iziko Museums of South Africa. Retrieved 16 April 2017.