Philanthus politus

Philanthus politus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Philanthidae
Genus:	Philanthus
Species:	P. politus
Binomial name
Philanthus politus Say, 1824
Synonyms
Philanthus texanus Banks, 1913 Philanthus pulcher (Banks, 1921) Philanthus dubius Cresson, 1865 Anthophilus politus (Say, 1824) Anthophilus dubius (Cresson, 1865)

Philanthus politus is a white-striped species of bee-hunting wasp (or "beewolf").

References

• "Philanthus" (PDF), California Academy of Science, CAS, 2007-10-16