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Sceliphrinae 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
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 p ...
. There are about 6 genera and at least 140 described species in Sceliphrinae.
Genera
These six genera belong to the subfamily Sceliphrinae: * ''Chalybion
''Chalybion'' is a genus of blue mud dauber wasps in the family Sphecidae. ''Chalybion'' species nest in a wide range of natural and artificial cavities such as holes in wood, walls, plant stems, etc., where they typically provision their brood ...
'' Dahlbom, 1843 i c g b (blue mud wasps)
* '' Dynatus'' Lepeletier de Saint Fargeau, 1845 i c g
* '' Penepodium'' Menke in R. Bohart and Menke, 1976 i c g
* ''Podium
A podium (plural podiums or podia) is a platform used to raise something to a short distance above its surroundings. It derives from the Greek ''πόδι'' (foot). In architecture a building can rest on a large podium. Podiums can also be used ...
'' Fabricius, 1804 i c g b
* '' Sceliphron'' Klug, 1801 i c g b
* '' Trigonopsis'' Perty, 1833 i c g
* †'' Hoplisidia'' Cockerell, 1906
* †'' Protosceliphron'' Antropov, 2014
Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net
References
Further reading
* * *External links
* Sphecidae {{apoidea-stub