Caliadurgus

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Kingdom Animalia Suborder Apocrita Subfamily Pepsinae Rank Genus		Class Insecta Family Pompilidae Phylum Arthropoda Order Hymenopterans
Similar Caliadurgus fasciatellus, Evagetes, Hymenopterans, Ceropales, Arachnospila

Caliadurgus is a genus of spider wasps of the subfamily Pepsinae. Therse are medium-sized black spider wasps with some red. They have a catholic habitat choice and their preferred prey are spiders of the families Araneidae and Tetragnathidae. They have a Holarctic and Neotropical distribution.

Species in the genus include:

Caliadurgus cinereus (Fox, 1897)

Caliadurgus fasciatellus (Spinola, 1808)

Caliadurgus gayii (Spinola, 1851)

Caliadurgus hyalinatus (Fabricius, 1793)

Caliadurgus maculatellus (Taschenberg, 1869)

Caliadurgus modestus (Smith, 1873)

Caliadurgus ochraceus Roig Alsina, 1982

Caliadurgus sigillipes (Taschenberg, 1869)

Caliadurgus subandinus Roig Alsina, 1982

Caliadurgus ussuriensis (Gussakovskij, 1932)

References

Caliadurgus Wikipedia

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