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Megascolia
''Megascolia'' is a genus of large solitary wasps from the family Scoliidae, the species classified under ''Megascolia'' include some of the world's largest wasps. They are parasitoids of large Scarabeid beetles such as the European rhinoceros beetle ''Oryctes nasicornis'' and Atlas beetle ''Chalcosoma atlas''. Species The following species are classified in the genus ''Megascolia'' which is further divided into two subgenera, ''Megascolia'' and ''Regiscolia'': Subgenus ''Megascolia'' *'' Megascolia (Megascolia) procer'' ( Illiger, 1802) *'' Megascolia (Megascolia) speciosa'' ( Smith, 1857) *'' Megascolia (Megascolia) velutina'' ( Saussure, 1859) Subgenus ''Regiscolia'' *'' Megascolia (Regiscolia) alecto'' (Smith, 1858) *'' Megascolia (Regiscolia) azurea'' ( Christ, 1791) *'' Megascolia (Regiscolia) bidens'' ( Linnaeus, 1767) *'' Megascolia (Regiscolia) capitata'' (Fabricius Fabricius ( la, smith, german: Schmied, Schmidt) is a surname. Notable people with the surname inclu ...
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Megascolia Bidens
''Megascolia'' is a genus of large solitary wasps from the family Scoliidae, the species classified under ''Megascolia'' include some of the world's largest wasps. They are parasitoids of large Scarabaeidae, Scarabeid beetles such as the European rhinoceros beetle ''Oryctes nasicornis'' and Atlas beetle ''Chalcosoma atlas''. Species The following species are classified in the genus ''Megascolia'' which is further divided into two subgenera, ''Megascolia'' and ''Regiscolia'': Subgenus ''Megascolia'' *''Megascolia procer, Megascolia (Megascolia) procer'' (Johann Karl Wilhelm Illiger, Illiger, 1802) *''Megascolia speciosa, Megascolia (Megascolia) speciosa'' (Frederick Smith (entomologist), Smith, 1857) *''Megascolia velutina, Megascolia (Megascolia) velutina'' (Henri Louis Frédéric de Saussure, Saussure, 1859) Subgenus ''Regiscolia'' *''Megascolia Alecto, Megascolia (Regiscolia) alecto'' (Smith, 1858) *''Megascolia azurea, Megascolia (Regiscolia) azurea'' (Johann Ludwig Christ, ...
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Megascolia Speciosa
''Megascolia'' is a genus of large solitary wasps from the family Scoliidae, the species classified under ''Megascolia'' include some of the world's largest wasps. They are parasitoids of large Scarabeid beetles such as the European rhinoceros beetle ''Oryctes nasicornis'' and Atlas beetle ''Chalcosoma atlas''. Species The following species are classified in the genus ''Megascolia'' which is further divided into two subgenera, ''Megascolia'' and ''Regiscolia'': Subgenus ''Megascolia'' *'' Megascolia (Megascolia) procer'' ( Illiger, 1802) *'' Megascolia (Megascolia) speciosa'' ( Smith, 1857) *'' Megascolia (Megascolia) velutina'' ( Saussure, 1859) Subgenus ''Regiscolia'' *'' Megascolia (Regiscolia) alecto'' (Smith, 1858) *'' Megascolia (Regiscolia) azurea'' ( Christ, 1791) *'' Megascolia (Regiscolia) bidens'' ( Linnaeus, 1767) *'' Megascolia (Regiscolia) capitata'' (Fabricius Fabricius ( la, smith, german: Schmied, Schmidt) is a surname. Notable people with the surname inclu ...
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Megascolia Rubida
''Megascolia'' is a genus of large solitary wasps from the family Scoliidae, the species classified under ''Megascolia'' include some of the world's largest wasps. They are parasitoids of large Scarabeid beetles such as the European rhinoceros beetle ''Oryctes nasicornis'' and Atlas beetle ''Chalcosoma atlas''. Species The following species are classified in the genus ''Megascolia'' which is further divided into two subgenera, ''Megascolia'' and ''Regiscolia'': Subgenus ''Megascolia'' *'' Megascolia (Megascolia) procer'' ( Illiger, 1802) *'' Megascolia (Megascolia) speciosa'' ( Smith, 1857) *'' Megascolia (Megascolia) velutina'' ( Saussure, 1859) Subgenus ''Regiscolia'' *'' Megascolia (Regiscolia) alecto'' (Smith, 1858) *'' Megascolia (Regiscolia) azurea'' (Christ, 1791) *'' Megascolia (Regiscolia) bidens'' ( Linnaeus, 1767) *'' Megascolia (Regiscolia) capitata'' (Fabricius Fabricius ( la, smith, german: Schmied, Schmidt) is a surname. Notable people with the surname includ ...
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Megascolia Philippinensis
''Megascolia'' is a genus of large solitary wasps from the family Scoliidae, the species classified under ''Megascolia'' include some of the world's largest wasps. They are parasitoids of large Scarabeid beetles such as the European rhinoceros beetle ''Oryctes nasicornis'' and Atlas beetle ''Chalcosoma atlas''. Species The following species are classified in the genus ''Megascolia'' which is further divided into two subgenera, ''Megascolia'' and ''Regiscolia'': Subgenus ''Megascolia'' *'' Megascolia (Megascolia) procer'' ( Illiger, 1802) *'' Megascolia (Megascolia) speciosa'' ( Smith, 1857) *'' Megascolia (Megascolia) velutina'' ( Saussure, 1859) Subgenus ''Regiscolia'' *'' Megascolia (Regiscolia) alecto'' (Smith, 1858) *'' Megascolia (Regiscolia) azurea'' (Christ, 1791) *'' Megascolia (Regiscolia) bidens'' ( Linnaeus, 1767) *'' Megascolia (Regiscolia) capitata'' (Fabricius Fabricius ( la, smith, german: Schmied, Schmidt) is a surname. Notable people with the surname includ ...
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Megascolia Fulvifrons
''Megascolia'' is a genus of large solitary wasps from the family Scoliidae, the species classified under ''Megascolia'' include some of the world's largest wasps. They are parasitoids of large Scarabeid beetles such as the European rhinoceros beetle ''Oryctes nasicornis'' and Atlas beetle ''Chalcosoma atlas''. Species The following species are classified in the genus ''Megascolia'' which is further divided into two subgenera, ''Megascolia'' and ''Regiscolia'': Subgenus ''Megascolia'' *'' Megascolia (Megascolia) procer'' ( Illiger, 1802) *'' Megascolia (Megascolia) speciosa'' ( Smith, 1857) *'' Megascolia (Megascolia) velutina'' ( Saussure, 1859) Subgenus ''Regiscolia'' *'' Megascolia (Regiscolia) alecto'' (Smith, 1858) *'' Megascolia (Regiscolia) azurea'' (Christ, 1791) *'' Megascolia (Regiscolia) bidens'' ( Linnaeus, 1767) *'' Megascolia (Regiscolia) capitata'' (Fabricius Fabricius ( la, smith, german: Schmied, Schmidt) is a surname. Notable people with the surname includ ...
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Megascolia Capitata
''Megascolia'' is a genus of large solitary wasps from the family Scoliidae, the species classified under ''Megascolia'' include some of the world's largest wasps. They are parasitoids of large Scarabeid beetles such as the European rhinoceros beetle ''Oryctes nasicornis'' and Atlas beetle ''Chalcosoma atlas''. Species The following species are classified in the genus ''Megascolia'' which is further divided into two subgenera, ''Megascolia'' and ''Regiscolia'': Subgenus ''Megascolia'' *'' Megascolia (Megascolia) procer'' ( Illiger, 1802) *'' Megascolia (Megascolia) speciosa'' ( Smith, 1857) *'' Megascolia (Megascolia) velutina'' ( Saussure, 1859) Subgenus ''Regiscolia'' *'' Megascolia (Regiscolia) alecto'' (Smith, 1858) *'' Megascolia (Regiscolia) azurea'' (Christ, 1791) *'' Megascolia (Regiscolia) bidens'' ( Linnaeus, 1767) *'' Megascolia (Regiscolia) capitata'' (Fabricius Fabricius ( la, smith, german: Schmied, Schmidt) is a surname. Notable people with the surname includ ...
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Megascolia Velutina
''Megascolia'' is a genus of large solitary wasps from the family Scoliidae, the species classified under ''Megascolia'' include some of the world's largest wasps. They are parasitoids of large Scarabeid beetles such as the European rhinoceros beetle ''Oryctes nasicornis'' and Atlas beetle ''Chalcosoma atlas''. Species The following species are classified in the genus ''Megascolia'' which is further divided into two subgenera, ''Megascolia'' and ''Regiscolia'': Subgenus ''Megascolia'' *'' Megascolia (Megascolia) procer'' ( Illiger, 1802) *'' Megascolia (Megascolia) speciosa'' ( Smith, 1857) *'' Megascolia (Megascolia) velutina'' ( Saussure, 1859) Subgenus ''Regiscolia'' *'' Megascolia (Regiscolia) alecto'' (Smith, 1858) *'' Megascolia (Regiscolia) azurea'' ( Christ, 1791) *'' Megascolia (Regiscolia) bidens'' ( Linnaeus, 1767) *'' Megascolia (Regiscolia) capitata'' (Fabricius Fabricius ( la, smith, german: Schmied, Schmidt) is a surname. Notable people with the surname inclu ...
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Megascolia Alecto
''Megascolia'' is a genus of large solitary wasps from the family Scoliidae, the species classified under ''Megascolia'' include some of the world's largest wasps. They are parasitoids of large Scarabeid beetles such as the European rhinoceros beetle ''Oryctes nasicornis'' and Atlas beetle ''Chalcosoma atlas''. Species The following species are classified in the genus ''Megascolia'' which is further divided into two subgenera, ''Megascolia'' and ''Regiscolia'': Subgenus ''Megascolia'' *'' Megascolia (Megascolia) procer'' ( Illiger, 1802) *'' Megascolia (Megascolia) speciosa'' ( Smith, 1857) *'' Megascolia (Megascolia) velutina'' ( Saussure, 1859) Subgenus ''Regiscolia'' *'' Megascolia (Regiscolia) alecto'' (Smith, 1858) *'' Megascolia (Regiscolia) azurea'' ( Christ, 1791) *'' Megascolia (Regiscolia) bidens'' ( Linnaeus, 1767) *'' Megascolia (Regiscolia) capitata'' (Fabricius Fabricius ( la, smith, german: Schmied, Schmidt) is a surname. Notable people with the surname inclu ...
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Megascolia Splendida
''Megascolia'' is a genus of large solitary wasps from the family Scoliidae, the species classified under ''Megascolia'' include some of the world's largest wasps. They are parasitoids of large Scarabeid beetles such as the European rhinoceros beetle ''Oryctes nasicornis'' and Atlas beetle ''Chalcosoma atlas''. Species The following species are classified in the genus ''Megascolia'' which is further divided into two subgenera, ''Megascolia'' and ''Regiscolia'': Subgenus ''Megascolia'' *'' Megascolia (Megascolia) procer'' ( Illiger, 1802) *'' Megascolia (Megascolia) speciosa'' ( Smith, 1857) *'' Megascolia (Megascolia) velutina'' ( Saussure, 1859) Subgenus ''Regiscolia'' *'' Megascolia (Regiscolia) alecto'' (Smith, 1858) *'' Megascolia (Regiscolia) azurea'' ( Christ, 1791) *'' Megascolia (Regiscolia) bidens'' ( Linnaeus, 1767) *'' Megascolia (Regiscolia) capitata'' (Fabricius Fabricius ( la, smith, german: Schmied, Schmidt) is a surname. Notable people with the surname inclu ...
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Megascolia Procer
''Megascolia procer'', the giant scoliid wasp, is a solitary wasp in the family Scoliidae found across the Oriental region. It is one of the largest wasps in the world, with a wingspan of 11.6 cm. Measurement scale on Figure 1. Description ''M. procer'' is a large tropical wasp with a body length of . The body is primarily black with yellowish markings on the front and vertex of the head, pronotum, scutellum, metanotum, medial spot on the first gastral tergite, and a pair of anterolateral spots on the third gastal tergite. The wings are brown with blue iridescent reflections. This structural coloration is because the wing is made of chitin, made dark with melanin, and covered with a transparent overlayer 286 nm thick that acts as an interference thin film. Distribution The nominate subspecies has a broad range across the continent of Asia, including records in Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Malaya, Thailand, Myanmar, and India. There are also subspecies found in ...
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Megascolia Maculata
The mammoth wasp (''Megascolia maculata'') is a very large wasp (the largest in Europe), with the female reaching up to , whereas the male is smaller. The species can be seen in warm weather, from May to September. Description The mammoth wasp resembles a very large, elongated bumble bee. The female is larger than the male and has a yellow head, the male has a black head. Its body is covered in downy hair and is glossy black in colour with two yellow bands across its abdomen which are sometimes divided to form four yellow spots. Females have shorter antennae than males. The female also has large mandibles which are used to manipulate the prey. Distribution The mammoth wasp occurs in southern Europe as far north as the Czech Republic The Czech Republic, or simply Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Historically known as Bohemia, it is bordered by Austria to the south, Germany to the west, Poland to the northeast, and Slovakia to the southeast. The . ...
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Megascolia Azurea
''Megacolia azurea'' is a species of scoliid wasp found in parts of tropical Asia. These are among the largest wasps and several subspecies have been described. Their larvae are parasitoids mainly of Scarabeoid larvae. * ''Megascolia (Regiscolia) azurea azurea'' * ''Megascolia (Regiscolia) azurea Christiana'' * ''Megascolia (Regiscolia) azurea siamensis'' * ''Megascolia (Regiscolia) azurea cochinensis'' * ''Megascolia (Regiscolia) azurea hindostana'' References {{taxonbar, from =Q97143683 Scoliidae ...
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