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  1. Life
  2. Animals
  3. Arthropods
  4. Insects
  5. Hymenopterans
  6. Bees and Allied Wasps
  7. Square-headed Wasps, Sand Wasps, and Allies

family

Square-headed Wasps, Sand Wasps, and Allies

Crabronidae

Includes
231 native 3 introduced 13 present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Children

  • Crabroninae 80 native
  • Sand Wasps 70 native
  • Philanthinae 62 native
  • Aphid Wasps 11 native
  • Mellininae 4 native
  • Astatinae 4 native

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Most observed native square-headed wasps, sand wasps, and allies All

Native to the US, by observations.

  • Eastern Cicada-killer Wasp Sphecius speciosus 31,870 observations
  • Flat-collared Beewolf Philanthus ventilabris 1,244 observations
  • Clypeadon californicus 27 observations
  • Caribbean Cicada-killer Wasp Sphecius hogardii 7 observations
  • Nysson tristis 5 observations
  • Tachytes auricomans 2 observations
  • Ectemnius mandibularis 1 observations

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