| Stictia | |
|---|---|
|  | |
| Stictia signata | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Hymenoptera | 
| Family: | Crabronidae | 
| Subfamily: | Bembicinae | 
| Tribe: | Bembicini | 
| Subtribe: | Bembicina | 
| Genus: | Stictia Illiger, 1807 | 

Stictia signata female lateral view

Stictia signata female head
Stictia is a largely neotropical genus of large, often brightly colored predatory sand wasps, consisting of about 30 species.[1][2]
List of species (selected)
- Stictia andrei (Handlirsch, 1890)
- Stictia antiopa (Handlirsch, 1890)
- Stictia arcuata (Gruppe Taschenberg, 1870)
- Stictia carolina (Fabricius, 1793)
- Stictia croceata (Lepeletier, 1845)
- Stictia decemmaculata (Packard, 1869)
- Stictia decorata (Gruppe Taschenberg, 1870)
- Stictia dives (Handlirsch, 1890)
- Stictia flexuosa (Gruppe Taschenberg, 1870)
- Stictia heros (Fabricius, 1804)
- Stictia infracta J.Parker, 1929
- Stictia maccus (Handlirsch, 1895)
- Stictia maculata (Fabricius, 1804)
- Stictia medea (Handlirsch, 1890)
- Stictia megacera Parker
- Stictia mexicana (Handlirsch, 1890)
- Stictia pantherina (Handlirsch, 1890)
- Stictia punctata (Fabricius, 1775)
- Stictia signata (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Stictia sombrana J.Parker, 1929
- Stictia trifasciata J.Parker, 1929
- Stictia vivida (Handlirsch)
References
- ↑ Sheehan, William (1984). "Nesting Biology of the Sand Wasp Stictia heros (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae: Nyssoninae) in Costa Rica". Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society. 57 (3): 377–386. ISSN 0022-8567.
- ↑ Post, David C. (1981). "Observations on female nesting and male behavior of Stictia signata (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae) in Brazil". Revista de Biología Tropical. 29 (1): 105–113. ISSN 2215-2075.
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