Abispa

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Vespoidea
Main Page Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Cladus: Pterygota Cladus: Metapterygota Cladus: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Endopterygota Superordo: Hymenopterida Ordo: Hymenoptera Subordo: Apocrita Superfamilia: Vespoidea

Familia: Vespidae
Subfamilia: Eumeninae
Genus: Abispa
Species (6): A. australiana – A. ephippium – A. eximia – A. laticincta – A. ruficornis – A. splendida
[source: Catalogue of Life: 2012 Annual Checklist]

Name

• Abispa Mitchell, 1838

References

primary references

• Mitchell 1838: Three Exped. Australia, 1, 104.

selected references

• Matthews, R.W.; Matthews, J.R. 2004: Biological notes on three species of giant Australian mason wasps, Abispa (Hymenoptera: Vespidae: Eumeninae). Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society, 77(4): 573-583. JSTOR
• Matthews, R.W.; Matthews, J.R. 2009: Nesting behavior of Abispa ephippium (Fabricius) (Hymenoptera: Vespidae: Eumeninae): extended parental care in an Australian mason wasp. Psyche, 2009, Article ID 851694 doi: 10.1155/2009/851694
• Vecht, J. van der 1960: On Abispa and some other Eumenidae from the Australian region (Hymenoptera, Vespoidea). Nova Guinea (zoology), 10(6): 91–115. [not seen]

links

• EoL
• ION
• Nomenclator Zoologicus