Mellinus | |
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Mellinus arvensis with prey | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Mellinidae |
Genus: | Mellinus Fabricius, 1790 |
Type species | |
Mellinus arvensis (Linnaeus, 1758) | |
Synonyms [1] | |
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Mellinus is a genus of wasps in the family Mellinidae. The species are found in the Palearctic, Nearctic, the Neotropics and the Orient. 16 species are known [2]
These 16 species belong to the genus Mellinus:
Data sources: i = ITIS, [1] c = Catalogue of Life, [3] g = GBIF, [4] b = Bugguide.net [5]
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