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''Anoplius'' is a genus of spider wasps in the family Pompilidae, called the blue-black spider wasps. The genus includes the following species: *'' Anoplius aethiops'' (Cresson 1865) *'' Anoplius americanus'' (Beauvois) *'' Anoplius amethystinus'' (Dahlbom) *'' Anoplius apiculatus'' (Smith) *'' Anoplius atrox'' (Dahlbom 1843) *'' Anoplius carolinus'' (Banks 1921) *'' Anoplius caviventris'' (Aurivillius, 1907) *'' Anoplius cleora'' (Banks 1917) *'' Anoplius concinnus'' (Dahlbom, 1845) *''Anoplius depressipes ''Anoplius depressipes'' is a species of spider wasp in the family Pompilidae. It is a known predator of fishing spiders from the genus ''Dolomedes ''Dolomedes'' is a genus of large spiders of the family Pisauridae. They are also known as f ...'' Banks 1919 *'' Anoplius illinoensis'' (Robertson 1901) *'' Anoplius infuscatus'' (Vander Linden, 1827) *'' Anoplius ithaca'' (Banks 1912) *'' Anoplius krombeini'' Evans 1950 *'' Anoplius marginalis'' (Banks 1910) *'' Anoplius ...
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Anoplius Marginalis
''Anoplius'' is a genus of spider wasps in the family Pompilidae, called the blue-black spider wasps. The genus includes the following species: *'' Anoplius aethiops'' (Cresson 1865) *'' Anoplius americanus'' (Beauvois) *'' Anoplius amethystinus'' (Dahlbom) *'' Anoplius apiculatus'' (Smith) *'' Anoplius atrox'' (Dahlbom 1843) *'' Anoplius carolinus'' (Banks 1921) *'' Anoplius caviventris'' (Aurivillius, 1907) *'' Anoplius cleora'' (Banks 1917) *'' Anoplius concinnus'' (Dahlbom, 1845) *''Anoplius depressipes'' Banks 1919 *'' Anoplius illinoensis'' (Robertson 1901) *'' Anoplius infuscatus'' (Vander Linden, 1827) *'' Anoplius ithaca'' (Banks 1912) *'' Anoplius krombeini'' Evans 1950 *'' Anoplius marginalis'' (Banks 1910) *'' Anoplius marginatus'' (Say 1824) *'' Anoplius nigerrimus'' (Scopoli, 1763) *'' Anoplius relativus'' (Fox) *'' Anoplius samariensis'' (Pallas, 1771) — species studied for its venom Pompilidotoxin Pompilidotoxin is a toxin from the venom of spider wasps that slo ...
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Anoplius Amethystinus
''Anoplius'' is a genus of spider wasps in the family Pompilidae, called the blue-black spider wasps. The genus includes the following species: *'' Anoplius aethiops'' (Cresson 1865) *'' Anoplius americanus'' (Beauvois) *'' Anoplius amethystinus'' (Dahlbom) *'' Anoplius apiculatus'' (Smith) *'' Anoplius atrox'' (Dahlbom 1843) *'' Anoplius carolinus'' (Banks 1921) *'' Anoplius caviventris'' (Aurivillius, 1907) *'' Anoplius cleora'' (Banks 1917) *'' Anoplius concinnus'' (Dahlbom, 1845) *''Anoplius depressipes'' Banks 1919 *'' Anoplius illinoensis'' (Robertson 1901) *'' Anoplius infuscatus'' (Vander Linden, 1827) *'' Anoplius ithaca'' (Banks 1912) *'' Anoplius krombeini'' Evans 1950 *''Anoplius marginalis'' (Banks 1910) *'' Anoplius marginatus'' (Say 1824) *'' Anoplius nigerrimus'' (Scopoli, 1763) *'' Anoplius relativus'' (Fox) *'' Anoplius samariensis'' (Pallas, 1771) — species studied for its venom Pompilidotoxin Pompilidotoxin is a toxin from the venom of spider wasps that slow ...
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Anoplius Krombeini
''Anoplius'' is a genus of spider wasps in the family Pompilidae, called the blue-black spider wasps. The genus includes the following species: *'' Anoplius aethiops'' (Cresson 1865) *'' Anoplius americanus'' (Beauvois) *''Anoplius amethystinus'' (Dahlbom) *'' Anoplius apiculatus'' (Smith) *'' Anoplius atrox'' (Dahlbom 1843) *'' Anoplius carolinus'' (Banks 1921) *'' Anoplius caviventris'' (Aurivillius, 1907) *'' Anoplius cleora'' (Banks 1917) *'' Anoplius concinnus'' (Dahlbom, 1845) *''Anoplius depressipes'' Banks 1919 *'' Anoplius illinoensis'' (Robertson 1901) *'' Anoplius infuscatus'' (Vander Linden, 1827) *'' Anoplius ithaca'' (Banks 1912) *'' Anoplius krombeini'' Evans 1950 *''Anoplius marginalis'' (Banks 1910) *'' Anoplius marginatus'' (Say 1824) *'' Anoplius nigerrimus'' (Scopoli, 1763) *'' Anoplius relativus'' (Fox) *'' Anoplius samariensis'' (Pallas, 1771) — species studied for its venom Pompilidotoxin Pompilidotoxin is a toxin from the venom of spider wasps that slows ...
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Anoplius Relativus
''Anoplius'' is a genus of spider wasps in the family Pompilidae, called the blue-black spider wasps. The genus includes the following species: *'' Anoplius aethiops'' (Cresson 1865) *'' Anoplius americanus'' (Beauvois) *''Anoplius amethystinus'' (Dahlbom) *'' Anoplius apiculatus'' (Smith) *'' Anoplius atrox'' (Dahlbom 1843) *'' Anoplius carolinus'' (Banks 1921) *'' Anoplius caviventris'' (Aurivillius, 1907) *'' Anoplius cleora'' (Banks 1917) *'' Anoplius concinnus'' (Dahlbom, 1845) *''Anoplius depressipes'' Banks 1919 *'' Anoplius illinoensis'' (Robertson 1901) *'' Anoplius infuscatus'' (Vander Linden, 1827) *'' Anoplius ithaca'' (Banks 1912) *''Anoplius krombeini'' Evans 1950 *''Anoplius marginalis'' (Banks 1910) *'' Anoplius marginatus'' (Say 1824) *'' Anoplius nigerrimus'' (Scopoli, 1763) *'' Anoplius relativus'' (Fox) *'' Anoplius samariensis'' (Pallas, 1771) — species studied for its venom Pompilidotoxin Pompilidotoxin is a toxin from the venom of spider wasps that slows ...
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Anoplius Samariensis
''Anoplius'' is a genus of spider wasps in the family Pompilidae, called the blue-black spider wasps. The genus includes the following species: *'' Anoplius aethiops'' (Cresson 1865) *'' Anoplius americanus'' (Beauvois) *''Anoplius amethystinus'' (Dahlbom) *'' Anoplius apiculatus'' (Smith) *'' Anoplius atrox'' (Dahlbom 1843) *'' Anoplius carolinus'' (Banks 1921) *'' Anoplius caviventris'' (Aurivillius, 1907) *'' Anoplius cleora'' (Banks 1917) *'' Anoplius concinnus'' (Dahlbom, 1845) *''Anoplius depressipes'' Banks 1919 *'' Anoplius illinoensis'' (Robertson 1901) *'' Anoplius infuscatus'' (Vander Linden, 1827) *'' Anoplius ithaca'' (Banks 1912) *''Anoplius krombeini'' Evans 1950 *''Anoplius marginalis'' (Banks 1910) *'' Anoplius marginatus'' (Say 1824) *'' Anoplius nigerrimus'' (Scopoli, 1763) *''Anoplius relativus'' (Fox) *'' Anoplius samariensis'' (Pallas, 1771) — species studied for its venom Pompilidotoxin Pompilidotoxin is a toxin from the venom of spider wasps that slows t ...
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Anoplius Caviventris
''Anoplius'' is a genus of spider wasps in the family Pompilidae, called the blue-black spider wasps. The genus includes the following species: *'' Anoplius aethiops'' (Cresson 1865) *'' Anoplius americanus'' (Beauvois) *''Anoplius amethystinus'' (Dahlbom) *'' Anoplius apiculatus'' (Smith) *'' Anoplius atrox'' (Dahlbom 1843) *'' Anoplius carolinus'' (Banks 1921) *'' Anoplius caviventris'' (Aurivillius, 1907) *'' Anoplius cleora'' (Banks 1917) *'' Anoplius concinnus'' (Dahlbom, 1845) *''Anoplius depressipes'' Banks 1919 *'' Anoplius illinoensis'' (Robertson 1901) *'' Anoplius infuscatus'' (Vander Linden, 1827) *'' Anoplius ithaca'' (Banks 1912) *''Anoplius krombeini'' Evans 1950 *''Anoplius marginalis'' (Banks 1910) *'' Anoplius marginatus'' (Say 1824) *'' Anoplius nigerrimus'' (Scopoli, 1763) *''Anoplius relativus'' (Fox) *''Anoplius samariensis'' (Pallas, 1771) — species studied for its venom Pompilidotoxin Pompilidotoxin is a toxin from the venom of spider wasps that slows th ...
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Anoplius Marginatus
''Anoplius'' is a genus of spider wasps in the family Pompilidae, called the blue-black spider wasps. The genus includes the following species: *'' Anoplius aethiops'' (Cresson 1865) *'' Anoplius americanus'' (Beauvois) *''Anoplius amethystinus'' (Dahlbom) *'' Anoplius apiculatus'' (Smith) *'' Anoplius atrox'' (Dahlbom 1843) *'' Anoplius carolinus'' (Banks 1921) *''Anoplius caviventris'' (Aurivillius, 1907) *'' Anoplius cleora'' (Banks 1917) *'' Anoplius concinnus'' (Dahlbom, 1845) *''Anoplius depressipes'' Banks 1919 *'' Anoplius illinoensis'' (Robertson 1901) *'' Anoplius infuscatus'' (Vander Linden, 1827) *'' Anoplius ithaca'' (Banks 1912) *''Anoplius krombeini'' Evans 1950 *''Anoplius marginalis'' (Banks 1910) *'' Anoplius marginatus'' (Say 1824) *'' Anoplius nigerrimus'' (Scopoli, 1763) *''Anoplius relativus'' (Fox) *''Anoplius samariensis'' (Pallas, 1771) — species studied for its venom Pompilidotoxin Pompilidotoxin is a toxin from the venom of spider wasps that slows the ...
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Anoplius Infuscatus
''Anoplius infuscatus'' is a species of spider wasp found mainly in Eurasia. Distribution ''A. infuscatus'' occurs in Europe (including southern Britain) and North Africa, east to the Pacific. Identification ''A. infuscatus'' is about 10 mm in length and resemble the ''Arachnospila'' wasps with which they are often found in appearance and behaviour. The colouring of ''A. infuscatus'' is less red than orange and its wing venation also differs from all members of ''Arachnospila''.. Habitat This species prefers moist sandy areas, especially near the coast. Biology ''Xerolycosa nemoralis'', '' Alopecosa trabalis'', '' Trochosa ruricola'' and ''Pardosa monticola'' spiders are recorded as prey but ''A. infuscatus'' is also suspected to feed on other members of the families Lycosidae, Agelenidae and Thomisidae. Adults nectar on '' Heracleum sphondylium ''and other members of the Apiaceae. Prey is captured following an active hunt and paralysed within the spider's own burrow or ...
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Anoplius Viaticus
''Anoplius viaticus'', commonly known as the black-banded spider wasp, is a species of spider wasp. These wasps are known as spider wasps because the females capture spiders to provide their offspring with food. The paralysed spider is cached in a burrow, the wasp lays an egg on it, and when this hatches, the developing wasp larva consumes the spider. This species is found in sandy heathland across most of Europe. Description ''A. viaticus'' is a large species of spider-hunting wasp and measures about in length. The head and thorax are black and the propodeum is fused to the thorax and bears erect black hairs. The first three terga of the abdomen are red with black rear margins and the remainder of the abdomen is black. Diet Adult ''A. viaticus'' feed on nectar from flowers. Wasps in this species predominantly prey on spiders from the wolf spider family Lycosidae, but they also take ground spiders (Gnaphosidae), grass spiders (Agelenidae), crab spiders (Thomisidae) and jumping ...
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Anoplius Nigerrimus
''Anoplius nigerrimus'' is one of the most common spider wasps, or pompilids, in Europe. They are mostly black and the females are 6–8 mm long while males measure 5–8 mm. This species may be distinguished from the related '' Anoplius concinnus'' and ''Anoplius caviventris'' by the 20 setae, or hairs, on the forehead rather than 60 or 45. Distribution ''A. nigerrimus'' can be found from Northern and Central Europe eastwards across Asia to the Pacific Coast and in North America from the Yukon to Newfoundland. It is one of the most common spider wasps found in Great Britain and Ireland. Habitat Unlike other species of the genus ''Anoplius,'' ''A. nigerrimus'' does not show a preference for damp habitats and occurs in drier habitats such as grassland and scrub, the males are frequently encountered running over short vegetation. Biology The flight period in Great Britain is May to September, although in northern California adults have been collected in May, June and J ...
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Anoplius Americanus
''Anoplius americanus'' is a species of blue-black spider wasp which is widely distributed in the New World. Description ''Anoplius americanus'' is approximately 20 mm in length. It is almost completely black, except for bright orange spots on the second and third segments on the abdomen which are specifically distinct. Habitat and Ecology Adults have been observed nectaring on flowers of the families Apiaceae, Asteraceae, Lamiaceae and Polygonaceae. Like other members of the genus ''Anoplius'' the predominant prey is likely to be wolf spiders of the family Lycosidae Wolf spiders are members of the family Lycosidae (). They are robust and agile hunters with excellent eyesight. They live mostly in solitude, hunt alone, and do not spin webs. Some are opportunistic hunters, pouncing upon prey as they find it or .... Distribution ''Anoplius americanus'' can be found in North America, Central America, and the West Indies.. References Pompilinae Hymenoptera of North A ...
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Anoplius Concinnus
''Anoplius concinnus'' is a widespread Eurasian species of spider wasp. Distribution This species can be found throughout Europe as far west as Great Britain, North Africa and the Middle East and eastwards to Mongolia. In Britain it is found as far north as the Moray Firth. Habitat and ecology Adult wasps run on wet stones exposed in gravel stream beds, flying between them and the stream banks, and can also be found at the margins of pools formed in sand and gravel pits. The flight period is from June to September in Britain. In the northern German lowlands there may be two generations per year. ''A. concinnus'' overwinters in the last larval stage and the males appear from the end of May. The males often break into cells to mate with newly emerged females. The prey of ''A. concinnus'' consist of spiders of the family Lycosidae. The wasps search for the spiders under stones. In sand pit pools, females prey on spiders that run over the surface of the very shallow water near the ...
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