Olixon banksii

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Olixon banksii
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Rhopalosomatidae
Genus: Olixon
Species:
O. banksii
Binomial name
Olixon banksii
(Brues, 1922)
Synonyms [1]

Nealgoa banksiiBrues, 1922

Olixon banksii is a species of rhopalosomatid wasp in the family Rhopalosomatidae. [1] [2] [3] [4] It occurs in North America. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Olixon banksii". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. Lohrmann, V. & A.S. Kroupa (2019). "Genus Olixon". The Rhopalosomatidae of the world. Version 1. Published on the Internet; rhopalosomatidae.hymis.net. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  3. "Olixon banksii Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.