Parancistrocerus fulvipes
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Vespidae
Genus: Parancistrocerus
Species:
P. fulvipes
Binomial name
Parancistrocerus fulvipes
(de Saussure, 1856)

Parancistrocerus fulvipes also known by the common name potter wasp[1] is a species of stinging wasp in the family Vespidae.[2][3][4][5] This species' nesting sites include borings in wood, old mud dauber and Polistes nests, and abandoned burrows of ground-nesting bees, but it may also construct its own burrows in the ground.[6] Prey includes caterpillars of Tortricidae, Nolidae, Chloephorinae, Crambidae, and Gelechiidae.[6]

Subspecies

These two subspecies belong to the species Parancistrocerus fulvipes:

  • Parancistrocerus fulvipes fulvipes g
  • Parancistrocerus fulvipes rufovestis Bohart, 1948 g b

Data sources: i = ITIS,[7] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]

References

  1. ↑ "A Potter Wasp (Parancistrocerus fulvipes) | Idaho Fish and Game". idfg.idaho.gov. Retrieved 2022-06-03.
  2. 1 2 "Parancistrocerus fulvipes species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-06.
  3. 1 2 "Parancistrocerus fulvipes". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-06.
  4. 1 2 "Parancistrocerus fulvipes Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-06.
  5. ↑ "Parancistrocerus fulvipes Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-06.
  6. 1 2 "Parancistrocerus fulvipes". www.biologicalsurvey.ca. Retrieved 2022-06-03.
  7. ↑ "ITIS, Integrated Taxonomic Information System". Retrieved 2018-04-06.

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