Prionyx atratus

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Prionyx atratus
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Thread waisted Wasp
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Sphecidae
Subfamily: Sphecinae
Genus: Prionyx
Species:
P. atratus
Binomial name
Prionyx atratus
(Lepeletier de Saint Fargeau, 1845)
Synonyms [1]
  • Priononyx brunnipes Cresson, 1873
  • Sphex atratus Lepeletier de Saint Fargeau, 1845

Prionyx atratus is a species of thread-waisted wasp in the family Sphecidae. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Prionyx atratus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
  2. "Prionyx atratus species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
  3. "Prionyx atratus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
  4. "Prionyx atratus Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-23.

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