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Eumenes Latreille
(Life:
Kingdom: Metazoa (animals);
Phylum: Arthropoda;
Class: Hexapoda; Order:
Hymenoptera; Superfamily:
Vespoidea; Family: Vespidae;
Subfamily: Eumeninae)
Eumenes Latreille, 1802. Type species: Vespa coarctata L., 1758. Designated
by Latreille, 1810.
Alpha Saussure,
1855, Type species Vespa coarctata L., 1758. Designated by Bequaert, 1926.
Eumenis
Kriechbaumer, 1879. Emendation.
Eumenidion
Schulthess, 1913. Type species Vespa coarctata L., 1758. Original designation.
Eumenidium Sharp,
1915.
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Eumenes
arnoldi Bequaert, 1926 |
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Eumenes braunsianus Schulthess, 1913 |
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Eumenes
caffer (Linné, 1852) |
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Eumenes capensis Schulthess, 1910 |
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Eumenes femoratus Schulthess, 1910 |
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Eumenes füllebornianus
Schulthess, 1910 |
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Eumenes higletti Meade Waldo, 1910 |
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Eumenes
langi Bequaert, 1918 |
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Eumenes lepeleterii Saussure, 1852 |
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Eumenes lucasius de Saussure, 1852 |
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Eumenes maculinodus Cameron, 1910 |
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Eumenes maxillosus (de Geer, 1890) |
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Eumenes melanosomus de Saussure, 1852 |
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Eumenes ornativentris Cameron, 1910 |
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Eumenes peringeyanus Schulthess, 1913 |
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Eumenes phthisicus Gerstaecker, 1857 |
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Eumenes rendalli Bingham, 1902 |
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Eumenes rufolineatus Cameron, 1905 |
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Eumenes signicornis Walker, 1871 |
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Eumenes sulicigaster Gribodo, 1884 |
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More species to be added |
Distribution
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Worldwide.
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Biology |
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Reference |
Bequaert, J.C. 1918.
A revision of the Vespidae of the Belgian Congo based on the collection of the
American Museum Congo Expedition: with a list of Ethiopian diplopterous wasps.
Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 39: 1-384.
Bequaert, J. 1926. The genus Eumenes Latreille, in
South Africa, with a revision of the Ethiopian species (Hymenoptera). Annals
of the South African Museum 23: 483–577.
Brothers, D.J. &
Finnamore A.T. 1993. Superfamily Vespoidea (pp. 161-278).
In
GOULET, H. & HUBER,
J. (eds). Hymenoptera of the World: an identification guide to families.
Research Branch, Agriculture Canada, Ottawa, Canada, 668 pp.+
Carpenter,
J.M. 1986. A synonymic generic checklist of the
Eumeninae (Hymenoptera: Vespidae).
Psyche 93: 61-90. |
Credits
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Photographs
© Simon van Noort (Iziko Museums)
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