Ammoplanops vierecki

Pate, 1939

Ammoplanops vierecki is a of aphid wasp described by Pate in 1939. It belongs to the Pemphredoninae within the Crabronidae. The species is recorded from North America. Members of this are predatory that hunt aphids as prey for their larvae.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Ammoplanops vierecki: //ˌæ.moʊ.pləˈnɒps ˈvi.əˌrɛk.i//

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Distribution

North America

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Taxonomic placement

The has been classified in Ammoplanidae by some sources (including Wikipedia) and in Crabronidae by others (including GBIF and iNaturalist). The Catalogue of Life places it in Crabronidae > Pemphredoninae > Ammoplanina.

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