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A guide to the Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies (Order Hymenoptera) of Austin and Travis County, TX; USA

A guide to the Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies (Order Hymenoptera) of Austin and Travis County, TX.

Anomalon 1
Netelia 2
Agonocryptus discoidaloides 3
Cockroach Egg Parasitoid Wasp 4
Evania appendigaster
Lymeon orbus 5
Trogomorpha arrogans 6
Cerceris bicornuta 7
Pseudomyrmex ejectus 8
Itoplectis conquisitor
Noble Scoliid Wasp 9
Scolia nobilitata
Trypoxylon texense 10
Iridescent Cockroach-hunter Wasp
Chlorion cyaneum
Golden-reined Digger Wasp 11
Sphex habenus
Crematogaster laeviuscula 12
Cyphomyrmex rimosus 13
Temnothorax subditivus 14
Trachymyrmex turrifex
Rapacious Panther Ant
Pachycondyla harpax
Camponotus festinatus
Eumenes bollii 15
Northern Rotund-resin Bee 16
Anthidiellum notatum
Svastra petulca 17
Megachile policaris 18
Compsocryptus texensis 19
Labena grallator 1
Conura amoena 12
Scolia guttata 20
Anoplius lepidus 11
Notocyphus dorsalis 21
Black Reed Wasp 10
Trypoxylon spinosum
Sphex texanus 10
Bicyrtes ventralis 22
Psammaletes mexicanus 23
Graceful Twig Ant 24
Pseudomyrmex gracilis
Aphaenogaster texana 25
Crematogaster minutissima 26
Crematogaster punctulata 25
Odontomachus clarus 27
Pheidole floridana 28
Euodynerus annulatus 29
Euodynerus hidalgo 12
Euodynerus pratensis 30
Epipompilus aztecus 31
Poecilopompilus flavopictus 32
Poecilopompilus interruptus 33
Toltec Potter Wasp 34
Parazumia tolteca
Euodynerus crypticus 35
Labidus coecus 36
Ceratina cobaltina 17
Norton's Alkali Bee 37
Nomia nortoni
California Digger Bee 38
Anthophora californica
Slender Resin Bee 10
Megachile exilis
Megachile prosopidis 10
Sunflower Sweat Bee 39
Dieunomia heteropoda
Compact Cellophane-cuckoo Bee 30
Epeolus compactus
Melissodes tristis 40
shining oil-digger 30
Centris nitida
California Cuckoo Bee 41
Xeromelecta californica
Tepanec Long-horned Bee
Melissodes tepaneca
Centris atripes 12
Hostile Leaf-cutter Bee 42
Megachile inimica
Two-banded Cellophane-cuckoo Bee 43
Epeolus bifasciatus
Megachile comata 10
Mexican Carpenter Bee 44
Xylocopa mexicanorum
Euodynerus hidalgo hidalgo
Polistes dorsalis neotropicus 31
Svastra obliqua obliqua 45
Osmia ribifloris ribifloris 46
Pheidole dentata 47
Dasymutilla gorgon 48
Four-spotted Velvet Ant 49
Dasymutilla quadriguttata
Carpenter-mimic Leafcutter Bee 50
Megachile xylocopoides
Sphaeropthalma pensylvanica 28
Chrysis angolensis 51
Parkinson's Carpenter Bee 52
Xylocopa tabaniformis parkinsoniae
Nomia universitatis 43
Strumigenys membranifera 53
Pseudomethoca simillima 54
Dark Rover Ant 28
Brachymyrmex patagonicus
Cordley's Long-horned Bee 55
Eucera cordleyi
Acrotaphus wiltii 56
Setanta compta 57
Coarse-backed Red Paper Wasp 58
Polistes rubiginosus
Texas Carpenter Bee 6
Xylocopa virginica texana
Wool-bearing Gall Wasp
Andricus quercuslanigera
Leptogenys elongata 53
Parancistrocerus fulvipes 12
Myrmilloides grandiceps 59
Dianthidium curvatum 60
Trogomorpha trogiformis 61
Bicolored Crown-of-thorns Wasp 62
Megischus bicolor
Dianthidium curvatum sayi 63
Mallow Sawfly 64
Neoptilia tora
Smooth-headed Mummy Wasp 26
Aleiodes politiceps
Cryptanura spinaria 3
Pristiphora chlorea 65
Camponotus texanus 25
Belonocnema treatae 66
leafy oak gall wasp
Andricus quercusfoliatus
Mealy oak gall wasp 66
Disholcaspis cinerosa

Edited by Curtis Eckerman, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

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