Ammophilinae is a subfamily of
thread-waisted wasp
The Sphecidae are a cosmopolitan family of wasps of the suborder Apocrita that includes sand wasps, mud daubers, and other thread-waisted wasps.
The name Sphecidae was formerly given to a much larger grouping of wasps. This was found to be ...
s in the family
Sphecidae. There are about 6 genera and more than 320 described species in Ammophilinae.
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Genera
These six genera belong to the subfamily Ammophilinae:
* '' Ammophila'' W. Kirby, 1798
* '' Eremnophila'' Menke, 1964
* '' Eremochares'' Gribodo, 1883
* '' Hoplammophila'' de Beaumont, 1960
* '' Parapsammophila'' Taschenberg, 1869
* ''Podalonia
''Podalonia'' is a genus of parasitoidal wasps in the family Sphecidae.
The genus is present worldwide with the exception of South America. These wasps are similar to the related sand wasps ('' Ammophila''), but they have a much shorter petiole ...
'' Fernald, 1927 (cutworm wasps)
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Sphecidae
Apocrita subfamilies
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