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Heterogyna Nagy

(Life: Kingdom: Metazoa (animals); Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Hexapoda; Order: Hymenoptera; Superfamily: Apoidea; Family: Heterogynaidae)

Heterogyna Nagy 1969. Type species: Heterogyna protea Nagy 1969, by original designation and monotypy.

Daycatinca Argaman 1985. Type species: Heterogyna fantsilotra Day 1984, by original designation. Synonymy by Melo 1999.

Daya Antropov and Gorbatovskiy 1992 (as subgenus of Heterogyna). Type species: Heterogyna madecassa Day 1984, by original designation.

 

Heterogyna botswana Day, 1984

  Heterogyna fantsilotra Day, 1984
  Heterogyna madecassa Day, 1984
 

Heterogyna nocticola Ohl, 2006

  Heterogyna ravenala Day, 1984

Distribution

Afrotropical and Western Palaearctic regions.

Biology

 

Reference

 

Links

CATALOG OF WORLD SPHECIDAE sensu lato (= Apoidea excluding bees) compiled by
Wojciech J. Pulawski (California Academy of Sciences).

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