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Cerceris halone

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Cerceris halone
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Philanthidae
Tribe: Cercerini
Genus: Cerceris
Species:
C. halone
Binomial name
Cerceris halone
Banks, 1912
Synonyms[1]
  • Cerceris architis Mickel, 1916
  • Cerceris salome Banks, 1923
  • Cerceris shermani Brimley, 1928
  • Cerceris stigmosalis Banks, 1916

Cerceris halone is a species of wasp in the family Philanthidae. It is found in Central America and North America.[1][2][3] It is a known predator of Curculionidae beetles and nests in sand.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Cerceris halone Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
  2. ^ "Cerceris halone". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
  3. ^ Pulawski, Wojciech J. "Catalog of Sphecidae". California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
  4. ^ Evans, Howard E. (1971). "Observations on the Nesting Behavior of Wasps of the Tribe Cercerini". Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society. 44 (4): 500–523. ISSN 0022-8567.