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Stictia

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Stictia
Stictia signata
Scientific classificationEdit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Bembicidae
Subfamily: Bembicinae
Tribe: Bembicini
Subtribe: Bembicina
Genus: Stictia
Illiger,1807
Stictia signatafemale lateral view
Stictia signatafemale head

Stictiais a largely neotropical genus of large, often brightly colored predatorysand wasps,consisting of about 30 species.[1][2]

List of species (selected)

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References

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  1. ^Sheehan, William (1984)."Nesting Biology of the Sand Wasp Stictia heros (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae: Nyssoninae) in Costa Rica".Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society.57(3): 377–386.ISSN0022-8567.JSTOR25084533.
  2. ^Post, David C. (1981)."Observations on female nesting and male behavior of Stictia signata (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae) in Brazil".Revista de Biología Tropical.29(1): 105–113.ISSN2215-2075.