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Nysson

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Nysson
Nysson spinosus female
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Bembicidae
Tribe: Nyssonini
Genus: Nysson
Latreille, 1802
Type species
Sphex spinosus[1][2]
Species

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Nysson is a Holarctic genus of kleptoparasitic wasps in the family Bembicidae. Over 100 species are known.[3]

European species

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References

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  1. ^ Menke, A. S.; Bohart, R. M.; Richards, O. W. (1974). "Proposed Emendation to Nysson of the Name Nysso Latreille, 1796 (Hymenoptera, Sphecidae) Z.N.(S.) 2055". The Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature. 30 (3–4): 217–218.
  2. ^ Melville, R.V. (1979). "Opinion 1115: Validation of the Generic Name Nysson Latreille (Hymenoptera, Sphecidae) as from 1796". The Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature. 35 (3): 175–179.
  3. ^ California Academy of Sciences Institute of Biodiversity pdf
  4. ^ Fauna Europaea
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