Thynnus zonatus

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Thynnus zonatus
Wingless wasp Ferndale.jpg
Female at Ferndale Park, Australia
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Thynnidae
Genus: Thynnus
Species:
T. zonatus
Binomial name
Thynnus zonatus

Thynnus zonatus is a species of wasp found in Australia. [1] [2] [3]

Contents

Description

Range

Habitat

Ecology

Etymology

Taxonomy

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References

  1. "Thynnus zonatus". OzAnimals.com. Retrieved 2022-10-22.
  2. "Thynnus zonatus". iNaturalist Australia. Retrieved 2022-10-22.
  3. Farrow, R. A. (2016). Insects of south-eastern Australia : an ecological and behavioural guide. Clayton South, Vic. p. 42. ISBN   978-1-4863-0474-5. OCLC   913830007.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)