Philanthus gibbosus: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Hymenoptera
- Family
- Crabronidae
- Genus
- Philanthus
- Species
- Philanthus gibbosus
- Scientific Name
- Philanthus gibbosus
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Philanthus gibbosus
Philanthus gibbosus, the hump-backed beewolf, is a species of bee-hunting wasp and is the most common and widespread beewolf in North America. P. gibbosus is of the order Hymenoptera and the genus Philanthus. It is native to the Midwestern United States and the western Appalachians. P. gibbosus are often observed to visit flowers and other plants in search of insect prey to feed their young. The prey that P. gibbosus catches is then coated in a layer of pollen and fed to the young wasps.
...Philanthus gibbosus in languages:
- English
- Hump-backed Beewolf
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Philanthus adamsoni
- Philanthus albopictus
- Philanthus albopilosus
- Philanthus amabilis
- Philanthus ammochrysus
- Philanthus arizonicus
- Philanthus arnoldi
- Philanthus asmarensis
- Philanthus avidus
- Philanthus banabacoa
- Philanthus barbatus
- Philanthus barbiger
- Philanthus basalis
- Philanthus basilaris
- Philanthus basilewskyi
- Philanthus bicinctus
- Philanthus bilineatus
- Philanthus bilunatus
- Philanthus bimacula
- Philanthus boharti
- Philanthus bredoi
- Philanthus brevicornis
- Philanthus bucephalus
- Philanthus camerunensis
- Philanthus capensis
- Philanthus coarctatus
- Philanthus coronatus
- Philanthus crabroniformis
- Philanthus crotoniphilus
- Philanthus curvimaculatus
- Philanthus decemmaculatus
- Philanthus dentatus
- Philanthus depredator
- Philanthus desertorum
- Philanthus dichrous
- Philanthus dimidiatus
- Philanthus dufourii
- Philanthus elegantissimus
- Philanthus femoralis
- Philanthus flagellarius
- Philanthus fossulatus
- Philanthus foveatus
- Philanthus fuscipennis
- Philanthus genalis
- Philanthus gibbosus
- Philanthus glaber
- Philanthus gloriosus
- Philanthus gwaaiensis
- Philanthus hellmanni
- Philanthus histrio
- Philanthus impatiens
- Philanthus inversus
- Philanthus kohlii
- Philanthus kokandicus
- Philanthus komarowi
- Philanthus laticeps
- Philanthus lepidus
- Philanthus levini
- Philanthus limatus
- Philanthus lingyuanensis
- Philanthus loeflingi
- Philanthus madagascariensis
- Philanthus major
- Philanthus manuelito
- Philanthus melanderi
- Philanthus michelbacheri
- Philanthus minor
- Philanthus mongolicus
- Philanthus multimaculatus
- Philanthus namaqua
- Philanthus nasalis
- Philanthus natalensis
- Philanthus neomexicanus
- Philanthus nepalensis
- Philanthus nigritus
- Philanthus nigrohirtus
- Philanthus nitidus
- Philanthus nobilis
- Philanthus notatulus
- Philanthus nursei
- Philanthus occidentalis
- Philanthus oraniensis
- Philanthus ordinarius
- Philanthus pacificus
- Philanthus pallidus
- Philanthus parkeri
- Philanthus pilifrons
- Philanthus politus
- Philanthus promontorii
- Philanthus psyche
- Philanthus pulchellus
- Philanthus pulcher
- Philanthus pulcherrimus
- Philanthus punjabensis
- Philanthus radamae
- Philanthus ramakrishnae
- Philanthus reinigi
- Philanthus rubidus
- Philanthus rugosifrons
- Philanthus rugosus
- Philanthus rutilus
- Philanthus sanbornii
- Philanthus schulthessi
- Philanthus schusteri
- Philanthus scrutator
- Philanthus sculpturatus
- Philanthus serrulatae
- Philanthus sicarius
- Philanthus soikai
- Philanthus solivagus
- Philanthus sparsipunctatus
- Philanthus spiniger
- Philanthus stecki
- Philanthus strigulosus
- Philanthus stygius
- Philanthus subconcolor
- Philanthus sulphureus
- Philanthus sumptuosus
- Philanthus taantes
- Philanthus tarsatus
- Philanthus tenellus
- Philanthus triangulum
- Philanthus tricinctus
- Philanthus tricolor
- Philanthus turneri
- Philanthus variegatus
- Philanthus variolosus
- Philanthus ventilabris
- Philanthus ventralis
- Philanthus venustus
- Philanthus walteri
- Philanthus yerburyi
- Philanthus zebratus
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