Katamenes is a genus of potter wasps with species distributed in Europe and Africa.[2] When originally named by Edmund Meade-Waldo, Katemenes was monotypic, containing only K. watsoni, but other species have since been moved from Eumenes to Katamenes.[1]
Katamenes | |
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Katamenes arbustorum | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Vespidae |
Subfamily: | Eumeninae |
Genus: | Katamenes Meade-Waldo, 1910[1] |
Type species | |
Katamenes watsoni Meade-Waldo, 1910[1]
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Species | |
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Species
editThe following species are currently recognised as being classified within Katamenes:[3][4]
- Katamenes algirus (Schulz 1905)
- Katamenes arbustorum (Panzer 1799)
- Katamenes dimidiatus (Brullé 1832)
- Katamenes dimidiativentris (Giordani Soika, 1941)
- Katamenes flavigularis (Blüthgen 1951)
- Katamenes indetonsus (Moravitz, 1895)
- Katamenes jenjouristei (Kostylev, 1939)
- Katamenes kashmirensis (Giordani Soika, 1939)
- Katamenes libycus (Giordani Soika, 1941)
- Katamenes microcephalus (Saussure, 1852)
- Katamenes niger (Brullé, 1836)
- Katamenes priesneri (Giordani Soika, 1941)
- Katamenes radoszkovskii Blüthgen, 1962
- Katamenes rauensis Giordani Soika, 1958
- Katamenes sichelii (Saussure 1852)
- Katamenes tauricus (Saussure, 1855)
- Katamenes watsoni Meade-Waldo, 1910
References
edit- ^ a b c James Michael Carpenter (1986). "A Synonymic Generic Checklist of the Eumeninae (Hymenoptera: Vespidae)". Psyche: A Journal of Entomology. 93 (1–2): 61–90. doi:10.1155/1986/12489.
- ^ Encyclopedia of life
- ^ "Taxonomy Search Results scientific_name STARTS WITH Katamenes". Arctos Collaborative Collection Management Solution. Retrieved 18 April 2017.
- ^ "Taxonomy for Katamenes". insectoid.info. Retrieved 18 April 2007.
- Carpenter, J.M., J. Gusenleitner & M. Madl. 2010a. A Catalogue of the Eumeninae (Hymenoptera: Vespidae) of the Ethiopian Region excluding Malagasy Subregion. Part II: Genera Delta de Saussure 1885 to Zethus Fabricius 1804 and species incertae sedis. Linzer Biologischer Beitrage 42 (1): 95-315.