Odynerus

Odynerus is a primarily Holarctic genus of potter wasps.

Odynerus
Odynerus spinipes (Linnaeus)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Vespidae
Subfamily: Eumeninae
Genus: Odynerus
Latreille, 1802
Type species
Vespa spinipes
Linnaeus, 1758

The name of this genus has been widely used as a root to construct many other genus-level names for potter wasps with non-petiolated metasoma, such as Euodynerus, Acarodynerus, Stenodynerus, Parodontodynerus and Incodynerus.

Species

A partial species list of the hundreds of species classified under Odynerus is set out below:

  • Odynerus acuticarinatus (Cameron, 1909)
  • Odynerus acutocarinatus Cameron, 1909
  • Odynerus areatus Fox, 1902
  • Odynerus dorsonotatus Fox, 1902
  • Odynerus eburneofasciatus Dusmet, 1903
  • Odynerus ezechiae Schulthess, 1923
  • Odynerus herbertii Fox, 1902
  • Odynerus jeromensis Cameron, 1909
  • Odynerus longicornus Fox, 1902
  • Odynerus melanocephalus (Gmeling, 1790)
  • Odynerus pacator Giordani Soika, 1960
  • Odynerus pallidus Zavattari, 1912
  • Odynerus rufimaculus Fox, 1902
  • Odynerus simillimus Morawitz, 1867
  • Odynerus simplex Bingham, 1902
  • Odynerus spinipes (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Odynerus striatus (Fox, 1902)
  • Odynerus zhelochovtzewi Kostylev, 1929

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References

  1. FOX, W. J. 1902. Contributions to a knowledge of the Hymenoptera of Brazil, Nº. 8.- Eumenidae, continued (Genus Odynerus). Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 1902:44-69.


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