''Campsomeris'' is a
Neotropical
The Neotropical realm is one of the eight biogeographic realms constituting Earth's land surface. Physically, it includes the tropical terrestrial ecoregions of the Americas and the entire South American temperate zone.
Definition
In bioge ...
genus of the family
Scoliidae
The Scoliidae, the scoliid wasps, are a family of about 560 species found worldwide. They tend to be black, often marked with yellow or orange, and their wing tips are distinctively corrugated. Males are more slender and elongated than females, wi ...
, also known as the scoliid wasps. They are generally parasites of beetle larvae, most often of
Scarabaeidae
The family Scarabaeidae, as currently defined, consists of over 30,000 species of beetles worldwide; they are often called scarabs or scarab beetles. The classification of this family has undergone significant change in recent years. Several sub ...
.
Species
Species within this genus include:
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Campsomeris atrata
''Campsomeris'' is a Neotropical genus of the family Scoliidae, also known as the scoliid wasps. They are generally parasites of beetle larvae, most often of Scarabaeidae.
Species
Species within this genus include:
*''Campsomeris atrata'' (Fa ...
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(Fabricius, 1775)
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Campsomeris bistrimacula
''Campsomeris'' is a Neotropical genus of the family Scoliidae, also known as the scoliid wasps. They are generally parasites of beetle larvae, most often of Scarabaeidae.
Species
Species within this genus include:
*''Campsomeris atrata'' (Fa ...
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(Lepeletier, 1845)
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Campsomeris dohrni
''Campsomeris'' is a Neotropical genus of the family Scoliidae, also known as the scoliid wasps. They are generally parasites of beetle larvae, most often of Scarabaeidae.
Species
Species within this genus include:
*''Campsomeris atrata'' (Fa ...
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(Mantero, 1903)
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Campsomeris peregrina
''Campsomeris'' is a Neotropical genus of the family Scoliidae, also known as the scoliid wasps. They are generally parasites of beetle larvae, most often of Scarabaeidae.
Species
Species within this genus include:
*''Campsomeris atrata'' (Fa ...
''
(Lepeletier, 1845)
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Campsomeris vitripennis
''Campsomeris'' is a Neotropical genus of the family Scoliidae, also known as the scoliid wasps. They are generally parasites of beetle larvae, most often of Scarabaeidae.
Species
Species within this genus include:
*''Campsomeris atrata'' (Fa ...
''
(Smith, 1855)
*''
Campsomeris whitelyi
''Campsomeris'' is a Neotropical genus of the family Scoliidae, also known as the scoliid wasps. They are generally parasites of beetle larvae, most often of Scarabaeidae.
Species
Species within this genus include:
*''Campsomeris atrata'' (Fa ...
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Kirby, 1889
References
Parasitic wasps
Scoliidae
Hymenoptera genera
Taxa named by Amédée Louis Michel le Peletier
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