Sceliphron deforme

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Sceliphron deforme is a species of thread-waisted wasp in the family Sphecidae.[1]

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Sceliphron deforme
S. deforme deforme in Hong Kong
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Sphecidae
Tribe: Sceliphrini
Genus: Sceliphron
Species:
S. deforme
Binomial name
Sceliphron deforme
(F. Smith, 1856)
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The MONA or Hodges number for Sceliphron deforme is 8801.[1]

Distribution and habitat

It is native to Southern Asia[2] and has been introduced to European Russia (Nizhny Novgorod and Saratovskaya Oblasts), Mordovia, and Montenegro. Additional reports in Europe outside of these ranges were misidentified Sceliphron curvatum.[3]

Subspecies

These five subspecies belong to the species Sceliphron deforme:[4][1]

  • Sceliphron deforme atripes (F. Morawitz, 1888)
  • Sceliphron deforme deforme (F. Smith, 1856)
  • Sceliphron deforme femorale Hensen, 1987
  • Sceliphron deforme nipponicum Tsuneki, 1972
  • Sceliphron deforme tibiale Cameron, 1899

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