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Palarus

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Palarus
Palarus pentheri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Crabronidae
Subfamily: Crabroninae
Tribe: Palarini
Genus: Palarus
Latreille, 1802
Synonyms[1]

Gonius Panzer, 1806

Palarus is a genus of crabronid wasps, with 32 species.[1][2] They typically prey on other wasps and bees which they use to provision their nests.[3]

Distribution

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Africa and Eurasia.[3]

Species

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  • Palarus ambustus Klug, 1845
  • Palarus arabicus Pulawski in Pulawski and Prentice, 2008
  • Palarus bernardi de Beaumont, 1949
  • Palarus bisignatus F. Morawitz, 1890
  • Palarus comberi R. Turner, 1911
  • Palarus confusus R. Turner, 1911
  • Palarus dongalensis Klug, 1845
  • Palarus fulviventris Latreille, 1812
  • Palarus funerarius F. Morawitz, 1889
  • Palarus furtivus Pulawski in Pulawski and Prentice, 2008
  • Palarus gao Pulawski and Prentice, 2008
  • Palarus gynaecotrichus Pulawski and Prentice, 2008
  • Palarus hastatifrons R. Turner, 1919
  • Palarus histrio Spinola, 1839
  • Palarus inexspectatus Pulawski in Pulawski and S. Gess, 2016
  • Palarus interruptus (Fabricius, 1787)
  • Palarus jaxartes Pulawski and Prentice, 2008
  • Palarus klugi Menke in Bohart and Menke, 1976
  • Palarus laetus Klug, 1845
  • Palarus latifrons Kohl, 1884
  • Palarus maculatus Dahlbom, 1845
  • Palarus nama Pulawski and Prentice, 2008
  • Palarus obesus Arnold, 1951
  • Palarus occidentalis Arnold, 1929
  • Palarus oneili Brauns, 1899
  • Palarus parvulus de Beaumont, 1949
  • Palarus pentheri Brauns, 1899
  • Palarus pictiventris F. Morawitz, 1890
  • Palarus rufipes Latreille, 1812
  • Palarus saundersi Morice, 1897
  • Palarus turneri Brauns, 1912
  • Palarus variegatus (Fabricius, 1781)

References

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  1. 1 2 "Palarus Latreille, 1802". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2026-09-05.
  2. ↑ Pulawski, W. J. and Prentice, M. A. (2008). A Revision of the Wasp Tribe Palarini Schrottky, 1909:(Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Crabronidae) (Vol. 59, No. 8-13). California Academy of Sciences. http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/entomology/Entomology_Resources/Hymenoptera/sphecidae/copies/Pulawski_Prentice_2008_Palarini_Revision.pdf
  3. 1 2 Bohart, R.M. & Menke, A. S. (1976). Sphecid Wasps of the World: a Generic Revision. University of California Press, Berkeley, California. pp. 288-291. https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_FExMjuRhjpIC/page/287/mode/2up