''Parnopes'' is a genus of
cuckoo wasp
Commonly known as cuckoo wasps or emerald wasps, the hymenopteran family Chrysididae is a very large cosmopolitan group (over 3000 described species) of parasitoid or kleptoparasitic wasps, often highly sculptured, with brilliant metallic color ...
s in the family
Chrysididae
Commonly known as cuckoo wasps or emerald wasps, the hymenopteran family Chrysididae is a very large cosmopolitan group (over 3000 described species) of parasitoid or kleptoparasitic wasps, often highly sculptured, with brilliant metallic colors ...
. The known hosts are in the family
Bembicidae
The Bembicidae comprise a large family of apoid wasps that includes over 80 genera and over 1800 species which have a worldwide distribution. They excavate nests in the soil, frequently in sandy soils, and store insects of several orders, for e ...
(formerly a subfamily of
Crabronidae
The Crabronidae is a large family of wasps within the superfamily Apoidea.
Taxonomy and phylogeny
This family has historically been treated as a subfamily in the now-defunct Spheciformes group under the family Sphecidae. The Spheciformes inclu ...
).
Species
* ''
Parnopes bajaensis''
Kimsey, 1987
* ''
Parnopes borregoensis''
Telford, 1964
* ''
Parnopes chrysoprasinus''
Smith, 1874
* ''
Parnopes concinnus''
Viereck, 1904
* ''
Parnopes desertorum''
Kimsey, 1987
* ''
Parnopes edwardsii''
(Cresson, 1879)
* ''
Parnopes festivus
''Parnopes'' is a genus of cuckoo wasps in the family Chrysididae. The known hosts are in the family Bembicidae (formerly a subfamily of Crabronidae).
Species
* ''Parnopes bajaensis'' Kimsey, 1987
* ''Parnopes borregoensis'' Telford, 1964
* ''Pa ...
''
(Fabricius, 1793)
* ''
Parnopes fisheri''
Spinola, 1838
* ''
Parnopes fulvicornis''
Cameron, 1888
* ''
Parnopes glasunowi''
Semenov, 1901
* ''
Parnopes grandior''
(Pallas, 1771)
* ''
Parnopes indicus''
Linsenmaier, 1968
* ''
Parnopes madecassus''
Saussure, 1887
* ''
Parnopes popovii''
Eversmann, 1857
* ''
Parnopes unicolor''
Gribodo, 1879
* ''
Parnopes viridis''
Brullé, 1846
References
External links
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Chrysidinae
Hymenoptera genera
Taxa named by Pierre André Latreille
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