Ammophila (wasp)
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This article is about the wasps. It is not to be confused with Ammophila (plant).
Ammophila is the type genus of the subfamily Ammophilinae of the hunting wasp family Sphecidae. Ammophila is a large and cosmopolitan genus, with over 200 species, mostly occurring in the warmer regions of all continents apart from Antarctica.
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Ammophila | |
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Ammophila pubescens | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Sphecidae |
Subfamily: | Ammophilinae |
Genus: | Ammophila W. Kirby, 1798 |
Type species | |
Ammophila sabulosa (Linnaeus, 1758) | |
Species | |
Many (>200 species + subspecies[1]) |
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