Labus (wasp)

Labus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Vespidae
Subfamily:	Eumeninae
Genus:	Labus ; Saussure, 1867
Type species
	Labus spiniger ; Saussure, 1867
Species
	See text

Last updated October 21, 2025

Labus is an Indomalayan genus of potter wasps. It contains the following species:^[2]^[3]

Labus angularis Vecht, 1935
Labus armatus (Cameron, 1900)
Labus bekilyensis Giordani Soika, 1941
Labus clypeatus Vecht, 1935
Labus crassinoda (Cameron, 1910)
Labus exiguus (Saussure, 1855)^[4]
Labus humbertianus Saussure, 1867
Labus lofuensis Giordani Soika, 1973^[4]
Labus madecassus Schulthess, 1907
Labus maindroni Buysson, 1906
Labus philippinensis Giordani Soika, 1968
Labus postpetiolatus Gusenleitner, 1988
Labus pusillus Vecht, 1963
Labus rufomaculatus Vecht, 1963
Labus spiniger Saussure, 1867
Labus sumatrensis Giordani Soika, 1991
Labus vandervechti Giordani Soika, 1960

References

1 2 James Michael Carpenter (1986). "A Synonymic Generic Checklist of the Eumeninae (Hymenoptera: Vespidae)". Psyche: A Journal of Entomology. 93 (1–2): 61–90. doi: 10.1155/1986/12489 .
↑ Hari Nugroho; Jun-ichi Kojima; James M. Carpenter (2011). "Checklist of the Vespid Species (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Vespidae occurring in the Indonesian Archipelago". Treubia. 38: 71–186.
↑ "Taxonomy for Labus". insectoid.info. Archived from the original on 29 August 2018. Retrieved 18 April 2007.
1 2 Tan, Jiang-Li; Carpenter, James M.; van Achterberg, Cornelis (2018-03-02). "An illustrated key to the genera of Eumeninae from China, with a checklist of species (Hymenoptera, Vespidae)". ZooKeys (740). Pensoft Publishers: 109–149. Bibcode:2018ZooK..740..109T. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.740.22654 . ISSN 1313-2970. PMC 5904483 . PMID 29674892.

Vecht, J.v.d. & J.M. Carpenter. 1990. A Catalogue of the genera of the Vespidae (Hymenoptera). Zoologische Verhandelingen 260: 3 - 62.

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[Carpenter-1] 1 2 James Michael Carpenter (1986). "A Synonymic Generic Checklist of the Eumeninae (Hymenoptera: Vespidae)". Psyche: A Journal of Entomology. 93 (1–2): 61–90. doi: 10.1155/1986/12489 .

[Nugroho-2] Hari Nugroho; Jun-ichi Kojima; James M. Carpenter (2011). "Checklist of the Vespid Species (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Vespidae occurring in the Indonesian Archipelago". Treubia. 38: 71–186.

[insectoid-3] "Taxonomy for Labus". insectoid.info. Archived from the original on 29 August 2018. Retrieved 18 April 2007.

[v289-4] 1 2 Tan, Jiang-Li; Carpenter, James M.; van Achterberg, Cornelis (2018-03-02). "An illustrated key to the genera of Eumeninae from China, with a checklist of species (Hymenoptera, Vespidae)". ZooKeys (740). Pensoft Publishers: 109–149. Bibcode:2018ZooK..740..109T. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.740.22654 . ISSN 1313-2970. PMC 5904483 . PMID 29674892.

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