Rhopalosoma | |
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Rhopalosoma sp. | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Rhopalosomatidae |
Genus: | Rhopalosoma Cresson, 1865 [1] |
Type species | |
Rhopalosoma poeyii Cresson, 1865 [2] | |
Species | |
see text. |
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The genus contains the following species: [1]
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