Feb 29, 2024 · Entypus unifasciatus unifasciatus: CT & NY south to FL, west to WI, IL, & TX. Size range of over 20mm to nearly 30mm is one of the best clues.

Entypus is a genus of spider wasps in the family Pompilidae. There are at least 40 described species in Entypus. [2][3] These 38 species belong to the genus Entypus: ^ V.L. Pate (1946). "The Generic Names of the Spider Wasps (Psammocharidae olim Pompilidae) and Their Type Species (Hymenoptera: Aculeata)".

Jan 31, 2025 · Characteristics, Scientific Name, Classification, Taxonomy, Territorial Claims, and pictures of the Spider-Wasp-Entypus-Unifasciatus (North America)

Spider wasps in genus Entypus are quite large, sometimes reaching nearly 1¼ inches in length (not counting appendages). They are black insects with a bluish sheen. They usually with some amount of amber coloring on their dark, smoky wings. The legs are very long and spined.

Entypus unifasciatus is a species of spider wasp in the family Pompilidae. [1] Theses spider wasps are black with a bluish sheen, yellow antennae, and wings ranging from mostly orange to mostly black with an orange band near the apex. [1] Entypus unifasciatus occurs from transcontinental North America, except in the northwest, to South America. [1]

Jun 21, 2007 · They are known to feed from the flowers of the following genera of plants: Asclepias, Baccharis, Condalia, Daucus, Euphorbia, Eryngium, Pastinaca, Polytaenia, Sapindus, Solidago, and Tamarix.

Entypus fulvicornis is a species of spider wasp belonging to the family Pompilidae. It is found in North America. [2][3] Entypus fulvicornis was first formally described as Pompilus fulvicornis in 1867 by the American entomologist Ezra Townsend Cresson who placed it …

Oct 16, 2015 · Found on stinging nettle (Urtica dioica) near a reservoir in the foothills. Chamise chaparral and oak woodlands surroundings. 627 m. Moved from Pepsini. Robyn Waayers, 16 October, 2015 - 1:11pm. Another genus (other than Hemipepsis or Pepsis)?

Nov 29, 2024 · A small population of Entypus ochrocerus Dahlbom, a predominantly Greater Antilles spider wasp (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae: Pepsinae), is reported for the first time from the continental United States based on photographs and associated information from iNaturalist.org.

Entypus is a genus of spider wasps in the family Pompilidae. There are at least 40 described species in Entypus.