Spilomena

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Spilomena
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Spilomena troglodytes depicted in Edward Saunders Hymenoptera Aculeata of the British Islands (figure 1)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Pemphredonidae
Subtribe: Spilomenina
Genus: Spilomena
Shuckard, 1838
Synonyms [1]
  • Microglossa Rayment, 1930
  • Microglossella Rayment, 1935
  • Taialia Tsuneki, 1971

Spilomena is a genus of aphid wasps in the family Pemphredonidae. The 86 species are found worldwide [2] being represented in the Palearctic (highest number of species), Nearctic, Afrotropical, Neotropical, Australasian, and Indomalayan realms. [3]

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Species

These 88 species belong to the genus Spilomena:

Data sources: i = ITIS, [1] c = Catalogue of Life, [4] g = GBIF, [5] b = Bugguide.net [6]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Spilomena Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  2. Sann, Manuela; Niehuis, Oliver; Peters, Ralph S.; Mayer, Christoph; Kozlov, Alexey; Podsiadlowski, Lars; Bank, Sarah; Meusemann, Karen; Misof, Bernhard; Bleidorn, Christoph; Ohl, Michael (2018). "Phylogenomic analysis of Apoidea sheds new light on the sister group of bees". BMC Evolutionary Biology. 18 (71). doi: 10.1186/s12862-018-1155-8 .
  3. California Academy of Sciences Institute of Biodiversity pdf
  4. "Browse Spilomena". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  5. "Spilomena". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  6. "Spilomena Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-04.