Euparagia
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Euparagia is a genus of wasps in the family Vespidae, known for its relatively primitive characteristics compared to most other vespid wasps.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Euparagia canonical | 1 |
| Euparagia scutellaris | 1 |
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
genus
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| belongsToGroup |
vespid wasps
ⓘ
wasps ⓘ |
| class | Insecta ⓘ |
| family | Vespidae ⓘ |
| geographicDistribution |
New World
ⓘ
North America ⓘ |
| habitat |
arid and semi-arid environments
ⓘ
sandy or loose soils ⓘ |
| hasBehavior |
ground-nesting in many species
ⓘ
provisioning nests with prey for larvae ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
morphologically distinctive within Vespidae
ⓘ
non-eusocial life history in most species ⓘ relatively primitive compared to most other vespid wasps ⓘ solitary behavior in many species ⓘ |
| hasEcologicalRole | predator of other arthropods ⓘ |
| hasLifeStage |
adult
ⓘ
egg ⓘ larva ⓘ pupa ⓘ |
| hasTypeSpecies |
Euparagia
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Euparagia scutellaris
|
| isExtant | true ⓘ |
| isStudiedIn |
Hymenoptera taxonomy
ⓘ
evolutionary biology ⓘ systematic entomology ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| nomenclaturalCode | International Code of Zoological Nomenclature ⓘ |
| order | Hymenoptera ⓘ |
| parentTaxon | Vespidae ⓘ |
| phylum | Arthropoda ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | basal lineage within Vespidae ⓘ |
| reproductiveStrategy | oviposition in or near host or prey ⓘ |
| suborder | Apocrita ⓘ |
| superfamily | Vespoidea ⓘ |
| taxonRank | genus ⓘ |
| usedAs | model for studying evolution of social behavior in wasps ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Euparagia scutellaris