Biology:Sceliphron deforme
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Short description: Species of wasp
| Sceliphron deforme | |
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| S. deforme deforme in Hong Kong | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Sphecidae |
| Tribe: | Sceliphrini |
| Genus: | Sceliphron |
| Species: | S. deforme
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| Binomial name | |
| Sceliphron deforme (F. Smith, 1856)
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Sceliphron deforme is a species of thread-waisted wasp in the family Sphecidae.[1]
The MONA or Hodges number for Sceliphron deforme is 8801.[1]
Distribution and habitat
It is native to Southern Asia[2] and has been introduced to European Russia (Nizhny Novgorod and Saratovskaya Oblasts), Mordovia, and Montenegro. Additional reports in Europe outside of these ranges were misidentified Sceliphron curvatum.[3]
Subspecies
These five subspecies belong to the species Sceliphron deforme:[4][1]
- Sceliphron deforme atripes (F. Morawitz, 1888)
- Sceliphron deforme deforme (F. Smith, 1856)
- Sceliphron deforme femorale Hensen, 1987
- Sceliphron deforme nipponicum Tsuneki, 1972
- Sceliphron deforme tibiale Cameron, 1899
Gallery
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S. (Hensenia) deforme atripes in Russia.
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S. (Hensenia) deforme deforme in Hong Kong.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Pulawski, Wojciech J.. "Sceliphron". California Academy of Sciences. https://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/entomology/Entomology_Resources/Hymenoptera/sphecidae/genera/Sceliphron.pdf. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
- ↑ Ćetković, Aleksandar; Radović, Ivica; Đorović, Ljiljana (2004). "Further evidence of the Asian mud-daubing wasps in Europe (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae)". Entomological Science 7: 225-229.
- ↑ Ćetković, Aleksandar; Mokrousov, Mikhail V.; Plećaš, Milan; Bogusch, Petr; Antić, Dragan; Đorović-Jovanović, Ljiljana; Krpo-Ćetković, Jasmina; Karaman, Marko (2011). "Status of the potentially invasive asian species Sceliphron deforme in Europe, and an update on the distribution of S. curvatum (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae)". Acta entomologica serbica 16: 91-114. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/220013257. Retrieved 2026-05-18.
- ↑ Hensen, R.V. (1987). "Revision of the subgenus Prosceliphron Van der Vecht (Hymenoptera, Sphecidae)". Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 129: 217-261. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/part/69311. Retrieved 2025-05-18.
Wikidata ☰ Q10818856 entry
