Zetheumenidion

Zetheumenidion is a small afrotropical genus of potter wasps currently containing 5 species, one of them with two recognized subspecies. The species are distributed through southern and eastern Africa.

Zetheumenidion
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Vespidae
Subfamily: Zethinae
Genus: Zetheumenidion
Bequaert, 1926
Type species
Zetheumenidion femoratum
(Schultess, 1910)
Species
  • Zetheumenidion celonitiforme (Giordani Soika, 1944)
  • Zetheumenidion femoratum femoratum (Schulthess, 1910)
  • Zetheumenidion femoratum flavissimum Giordani Soika & Salt, 1987
  • Zetheumenidion hessei (Giordani Soika, 1944)
  • Zetheumenidion invertitus (Giordani Soika, 1944)
  • Zetheumenidion pulchripenne (Cameron, 1910)

References
    • Carpenter, J.M., J. Gusenleitner & M. Madl. 2010. 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 Biologische Beiträge 42 (1) : 95 - 315.


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