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Ancistrocerus
Ancistrocerus is a widely distributed genus of potter wasps present in many biogeographical regions of the world. They are nonpetiolate eumenine wasps with a transverse ridge at the bending summit of the first metasomal tergum and with a low and opaque propodeal lamella completely fused to the submarginal carina.
58 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Bramble Mason Wasp
speciesAncistrocerus adiabatus
European tube wasp
speciesAncistrocerus gazella
lobed mason wasp
speciesAncistrocerus capra
Ancistrocerus catskill
complexAncistrocerus catskill
Ancistrocerus campestris
speciesAncistrocerus campestris
One-banded Mason Wasp
speciesAncistrocerus unifasciatus
Ancistrocerus nigricornis
speciesAncistrocerus nigricornis
Ancistrocerus tuberculocephalus
speciesAncistrocerus tuberculocephalus
Walden’s Potter Wasp
speciesAncistrocerus waldenii
Ancistrocerus haematodes
speciesAncistrocerus haematodes
Spinola's Mason Wasp
speciesAncistrocerus spinolae
Three-banded Mason Wasp
speciesAncistrocerus trifasciatus
Ancistrocerus biphaleratus
speciesAncistrocerus biphaleratus
Wall Mason Wasp
speciesAncistrocerus parietum
Ancistrocerus antilope
speciesAncistrocerus antilope
Ancistrocerus longispinosus
speciesAncistrocerus longispinosus
Ancistrocerus oviventris
speciesAncistrocerus oviventris
Ancistrocerus albolacteus
speciesAncistrocerus albolacteus
Ancistrocerus lutonidus
speciesAncistrocerus lutonidus
Ancistrocerus lineativentris
speciesAncistrocerus lineativentris
Ancistrocerus kerneri
speciesAncistrocerus kerneri
Ancistrocerus madaera
speciesAncistrocerus madaera
Ancistrocerus parietinus
speciesAncistrocerus parietinus
Ancistrocerus auctus
speciesAncistrocerus auctus
Ancistrocerus scoticus
speciesAncistrocerus scoticus
Ancistrocerus renimacula
speciesAncistrocerus renimacula
Ancistrocerus spilogaster
speciesAncistrocerus spilogaster
Ancistrocerus durangoensis
speciesAncistrocerus durangoensis
Ancistrocerus ebusianus
speciesAncistrocerus ebusianus
Ancistrocerus fortunatus
speciesAncistrocerus fortunatus
Ancistrocerus claripennis
speciesAncistrocerus claripennis
Ancistrocerus melanocerus
speciesAncistrocerus melanocerus
Ancistrocerus kitcheneri
speciesAncistrocerus kitcheneri
Ancistrocerus atlanticus
speciesAncistrocerus atlanticus
Ancistrocerus hangaicus
speciesAncistrocerus hangaicus
Ancistrocerus reconditus
speciesAncistrocerus reconditus
Ancistrocerus tussaci
speciesAncistrocerus tussaci
Ancistrocerus montuosus
speciesAncistrocerus montuosus
Ancistrocerus maroccanus
speciesAncistrocerus maroccanus
Ancistrocerus shibuyai
speciesAncistrocerus shibuyai
Ancistrocerus pilosus
speciesAncistrocerus pilosus
Ancistrocerus ichneumonideus
speciesAncistrocerus ichneumonideus
Ancistrocerus santaanna
speciesAncistrocerus santaanna
Ancistrocerus arista
speciesAncistrocerus arista
Ancistrocerus similis
speciesAncistrocerus similis
Ancistrocerus budongo
speciesAncistrocerus budongo
Ancistrocerus lineaticollis
speciesAncistrocerus lineaticollis
Ancistrocerus zairensis
speciesAncistrocerus zairensis
Ancistrocerus isla
speciesAncistrocerus isla
Ancistrocerus vigilans
speciesAncistrocerus vigilans
Ancistrocerus krausei
speciesAncistrocerus krausei
Ancistrocerus sikkimensis
speciesAncistrocerus sikkimensis
Ancistrocerus epicus
speciesAncistrocerus epicus
Ancistrocerus abditus
speciesAncistrocerus abditus
Ancistrocerus rubrotinctus
speciesAncistrocerus rubrotinctus
Ancistrocerus contrarius
speciesAncistrocerus contrarius
Ancistrocerus dusmetiolus
speciesAncistrocerus dusmetiolus
Ancistrocerus simulator
speciesAncistrocerus simulator
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