Euparagia Timberlakei
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''Euparagia'' is a
genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...
of wasps in the family Vespidae, the only extant genus in the
subfamily In biological classification, a subfamily (Latin: ', plural ') is an auxiliary (intermediate) taxonomic rank, next below family but more inclusive than genus. Standard nomenclature rules end subfamily botanical names with "-oideae", and zoologi ...
Euparagiinae The Euparagiinae are a small subfamily of rare wasps in the family Vespidae containing a single extant genus '' Euparagia''. The group had a cosmopolitan distribution in past geological times extending back to the Early Cretaceous, but is now a ...
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Species

The following species are classified within the genus ''Euparagia'': * '' Euparagia boregoensis'' Bohart, 1948 * ''
Euparagia desertorum ''Euparagia'' is a genus of wasps in the family Vespidae, the only extant genus in the subfamily Euparagiinae. Species The following species are classified within the genus ''Euparagia'': * '' Euparagia boregoensis'' Bohart, 1948 * '' Euparagi ...
'' Bohart, 1948 * ''
Euparagia maculiceps ''Euparagia'' is a genus of wasps in the family Vespidae, the only extant genus in the subfamily Euparagiinae. Species The following species are classified within the genus ''Euparagia'': * '' Euparagia boregoensis'' Bohart, 1948 * '' Euparagi ...
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Euparagia platiniceps ''Euparagia'' is a genus of wasps in the family Vespidae, the only extant genus in the subfamily Euparagiinae. Species The following species are classified within the genus ''Euparagia'': * ''Euparagia boregoensis'' Richard M. Bohart, Bohart, 19 ...
'' Bohart, 1938 * ''
Euparagia richardsi ''Euparagia'' is a genus of wasps in the family Vespidae, the only extant genus in the subfamily Euparagiinae. Species The following species are classified within the genus ''Euparagia'': * '' Euparagia boregoensis'' Bohart, 1948 * '' Euparagi ...
'' Bohart & Krombein 1979 * '' Euparagia scutellaris'' Cresson, 1879 * ''
Euparagia siccata ''Euparagia'' is a genus of wasps in the family Vespidae, the only extant genus in the subfamily Euparagiinae. Species The following species are classified within the genus ''Euparagia'': * '' Euparagia boregoensis'' Bohart, 1948 * '' Euparagi ...
'' Bohart, 1988 * '' Euparagia timberlakei'' Bohart, 1948 * '' Euparagia unidentata''
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* '' Euparagia yuma'' Bohart, 1988


Biology

''Euparagia'' wasps are little known and the biology of only one species, ''Euparagia scutellaris'', is known, and the females provision nests in the soil with
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References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q15803559 Vespidae Taxa named by Ezra Townsend Cresson