Biology:Parnopes edwardsii
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Short description: Species of cuckoo wasp
| Parnopes edwardsii | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Chrysididae |
| Genus: | Parnopes |
| Species: | P. edwardsii
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| Binomial name | |
| Parnopes edwardsii Cresson, 1879
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Parnopes edwardsii is a species of parasitic cuckoo wasp.[1] Native to North America west of the Rocky Mountains, the metallic blue-green wasps are nest parasites of sand wasps.[2][3]
References
- ↑ "Parnopes edwardsii" (in en-US). https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/178331-Parnopes-edwardsii.
- ↑ "Species Parnopes edwardsii" (in en). https://bugguide.net/node/view/70952.
- ↑ "Meet UC Davis Entomology Major Gwen Erdosh: 'Gwentomologist' | Entomology & Nematology News" (in en). https://ucanr.edu/blog/entomology-nematology-news/article/meet-uc-davis-entomology-major-gwen-erdosh-gwentomologist.
Further reading
- Kimsey, Lynn Siri (2006). California Cuckoo Wasps in the Family Chrysididae (Hymenoptera). University of California Publications in Entomology, Volume 125. Berkeley, California: University of California Press. ISBN 978-0-520-09857-2. https://escholarship.org/uc/item/3j6466jw.

Wikidata ☰ Q49432825 entry
