Katamenes

Katamenes is a genus of potter wasps with species distributed in Europe and Africa.[2] When originally named by Edmund Meade-Waldo, Katemenes was monotypic, containing only K. watsoni, but other species have since been moved from Eumenes to Katamenes.[1]

Katamenes
Katamenes arbustorum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Vespidae
Subfamily: Eumeninae
Genus: Katamenes
Meade-Waldo, 1910[1]
Type species
Katamenes watsoni
Meade-Waldo, 1910[1]
Species

See text

Species

The following species are currently recognised as being classified within Katamenes:[3][4]

  • Katamenes algirus (Schulz 1905)
  • Katamenes arbustorum (Panzer 1799)
  • Katamenes dimidiatus (Brullé 1832)
  • Katamenes dimidiativentris (Giordani Soika, 1941)
  • Katamenes flavigularis (Blüthgen 1951)
  • Katamenes indetonsus (Moravitz, 1895)
  • Katamenes jenjouristei (Kostylev, 1939)
  • Katamenes kashmirensis (Giordani Soika, 1939)
  • Katamenes libycus (Giordani Soika, 1941)
  • Katamenes microcephalus (Saussure, 1852)
  • Katamenes niger (Brullé, 1836)
  • Katamenes priesneri (Giordani Soika, 1941)
  • Katamenes radoszkovskii Blüthgen, 1962
  • Katamenes rauensis Giordani Soika, 1958
  • Katamenes sichelii (Saussure 1852)
  • Katamenes tauricus (Saussure, 1855)
  • Katamenes watsoni Meade-Waldo, 1910

References
  1. James Michael Carpenter (1986). "A Synonymic Generic Checklist of the Eumeninae (Hymenoptera: Vespidae)". Psyche. 93: 61–90. doi:10.1155/1986/12489.
  2. Encyclopedia of life
  3. "Taxonomy Search Results scientific_name STARTS WITH Katamenes". Arctos Collaborative Collection Management Solution. Retrieved 18 April 2017.
  4. "Taxonomy for Katamenes". insectoid.info. Retrieved 18 April 2007.
  • Carpenter, J.M., J. Gusenleitner & M. Madl. 2010a. A Catalogue of the Eumeninae (Hymenoptera: Vespidae) of the Ethiopian Region excluding Malagasy Subregion. Part II: Genera Delta de Saussure 1885 to Zethus Fabricius 1804 and species incertae sedis. Linzer Biologischer Beitrage 42 (1): 95-315.
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