''Ancistrocerus oviventris'' is a
Palearctic
The Palearctic or Palaearctic is the largest of the eight biogeographic realms of the Earth. It stretches across all of Eurasia north of the foothills of the Himalayas, and North Africa.
The realm consists of several bioregions: the Euro-Sibe ...
species of
potter wasp
Potter wasps (or mason wasps), the Eumeninae, are a cosmopolitan wasp group presently treated as a subfamily of Vespidae, but sometimes recognized in the past as a separate family, Eumenidae.
Recognition
Most eumenine species are black or brown, ...
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Edward Saunders Edward Saunders may refer to:
*Edward W. Saunders (1860–1921), Virginian politician
*Edward Saunders (judge) (died 1576), British judge
*Edward Saunders (entomologist) (1848–1910), British entomologist
*Edward Saunders (MP) for Coventry (UK Par ...
1896, ''The Hymenoptera Aculeata of the British Isles'' London
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Hymenoptera of Europe
Potter wasps
Insects described in 1836