Chlorion aerarium, commonly known as the steel-blue cricket hunter, is a species of thread-waisted wasps in the family Sphecidae.[1][2][3][4] It is similar in shape and colour to the blue mud dauber species, Chalybion californicum, which often overlaps in range.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Sphecidae |
| Genus: | Chlorion |
| Species: | C. aerarium
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| Binomial name | |
| Chlorion aerarium Patton, 1879
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References
edit- ^ "Chlorion aerarium Species Information". BugGuide.net. Iowa State University. Retrieved 25 January 2018.
- ^ "Chlorion aerarium Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 25 January 2018.
- ^ Sharkey M.J. (2007). Phylogeny and Classification of Hymenoptera.
- ^ "Phylogenetic relationships among superfamilies of Hymenoptera", Sharkey M.J., Carpenter J.M., Vilhelmsen L., et al. 2012. Cladistics 28(1): 80-112.
Further reading
edit- NCBI Taxonomy Browser, Chlorion aerarium
- Ross H. Arnett (30 July 2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-0212-1.
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