Chlorion aerarium

Chlorion aerarium, known generally as the steel-blue cricket hunter or aphid wasp, is a species of thread-waisted wasps in the family Sphecidae.[1][2] [3] [4] It is similar in shape and colour to the blue mud dauber (Chalybion californicum).

Chlorion aerarium
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C. aerarium
Binomial name
Chlorion aerarium
Patton, 1879
Synonyms
  • Sphex nearcticus Kohl, 1890

References

  1. "Chlorion aerarium Species Information". BugGuide.net. Iowa State University. Retrieved 25 January 2018.
  2. "Chlorion aerarium Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 25 January 2018.
  3. Sharkey M.J. (2007). Phylogeny and Classification of Hymenoptera.
  4. "Phylogenetic relationships among superfamilies of Hymenoptera", Sharkey M.J., Carpenter J.M., Vilhelmsen L., et al. 2012. Cladistics 28(1): 80-112.

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