Biology:Pluto (wasp)

Short description: Genus of wasps

Pluto
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Crabronidae
Tribe:	Psenini
Genus:	Pluto Pate, 1937
Synonyms
Psenia Malloch, 1933

Pluto is a genus of aphid wasps in the family Crabronidae. There are at least 50 described species in Pluto.

Species

These 58 species belong to the genus Pluto:

• Pluto abbreviatus van Lith, 1979 ^{i c g}
• Pluto aerofacies (Malloch, 1933) ^{i c g}
• Pluto albifacies (Malloch, 1933) ^{i c g}
• Pluto alphitopus van Lith, 1979 ^{i c g}
• Pluto angulicornis (Malloch, 1933) ^{i c g}
• Pluto annulipes (Cameron, 1891) ^{i c g}
• Pluto araguensis van Lith, 1979 ^{i c g}
• Pluto arenivagus Krombein, 1950 ^{i c g}
• Pluto argentifrons (Cresson, 1865) ^{i c g}
• Pluto atricornis (Malloch, 1933) ^{i c g}
• Pluto basifuscus van Lith, 1979 ^{i c g}
• Pluto biformis van Lith, 1979 ^{i c g}
• Pluto brevipetiolatus (Rohwer, 1910) ^{i c g}
• Pluto castaneipes van Lith, 1979 ^{i c g}
• Pluto clavicornis (Malloch, 1933) ^{i c g}
• Pluto colonensis van Lith, 1979 ^{i c g}
• Pluto denticollis van Lith, 1979 ^{i c g}
• Pluto depressus van Lith, 1979 ^{i c g}
• Pluto duckei van Lith, 1979 ^{i c g}
• Pluto emarginatus van Lith, 1979 ^{i c g}
• Pluto evansi van Lith, 1979 ^{i c g}
• Pluto facialis van Lith, 1979 ^{i c g}
• Pluto fritzi van Lith, 1979 ^{i c g}
• Pluto incarinatus van Lith, 1979 ^{i c g}
• Pluto joergenseni (Brèthes, 1913) ^{i c g}
• Pluto jugularis van Lith, 1979 ^{i c g}
• Pluto littoralis (Malloch, 1933) ^{i c g}
• Pluto longiventris (Malloch, 1933) ^{i c g}
• Pluto marthae van Lith, 1979 ^{i c g}
• Pluto medius (F. Smith, 1856) ^{i c g}
• Pluto menkei van Lith, 1979 ^{i c g}
• Pluto metanus van Lith, 1979 ^{i c g}
• Pluto minutus (Malloch, 1933) ^{i c g}
• Pluto nitens van Lith, 1979 ^{i c g}
• Pluto obscurus van Lith, 1979 ^{i c g}
• Pluto occipitalis van Lith, 1979 ^{i c g}
• Pluto pallidistigma (Malloch, 1933) ^{i c g}
• Pluto punctatellus van Lith, 1979 ^{i c g}
• Pluto pygmaeus (Brèthes, 1913) ^{i c g}
• Pluto rotundus van Lith, 1979 ^{i c g}
• Pluto rufanalis van Lith, 1979 ^{i c g}
• Pluto rufibasis (Malloch, 1933) ^{i c g}
• Pluto rugulosus van Lith, 1979 ^{i c g}
• Pluto sayi (Rohwer, 1910) ^{i c g}
• Pluto scytinus van Lith, 1979 ^{i c g}
• Pluto simplicicollis van Lith, 1979 ^{i c g}
• Pluto smithii (W. Fox, 1897) ^{i c g}
• Pluto spangleri van Lith, 1979 ^{i c g}
• Pluto spinicollis van Lith, 1979 ^{i c g}
• Pluto stenopygidialis van Lith, 1979 ^{i c g}
• Pluto stramineipes van Lith, 1979 ^{i c g}
• Pluto strigellus van Lith, 1979 ^{i c g}
• Pluto suffusus (W. Fox, 1898) ^{i c g}
• Pluto texanus (Malloch, 1933) ^{i c g}
• Pluto tibialis (Cresson, 1873) ^{i c g}
• Pluto townsendi (Cockerell, 1911) ^{i c g}
• Pluto trilobatus van Lith, 1979 ^{i c g}
• Pluto zonatus van Lith, 1979 ^{i c g}

Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF,

Further reading

• Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico (2nd ed.). CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0212-9. https://books.google.com/books?id=DKzAmSDdLtsC. 
• "Catalog of Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico". Smithsonian Institution Press. 1979. https://library.si.edu/digital-library/book/catalog-hymenoptera-america-north-mexico. Retrieved 2018-03-26. 

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