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Cutworm Wasps
Podalonia
Podalonia is a genus of parasitoidal wasps in the family Sphecidae.
The genus is present worldwide with the exception of South America. These wasps are similar to the related sand wasp genus, Ammophila, but they have a much shorter petiole, and the abdomen is slightly stronger.
33 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Tyde's Sand Wasp
speciesPodalonia tydei

Podalonia hirsuta
speciesPodalonia hirsuta

Podalonia affinis
speciesPodalonia affinis

Podalonia robusta
speciesPodalonia robusta

Podalonia luctuosa
speciesPodalonia luctuosa

Podalonia argentipilis
speciesPodalonia argentipilis

Podalonia luffii
speciesPodalonia luffii

Podalonia canescens
speciesPodalonia canescens

Podalonia fera
speciesPodalonia fera

Podalonia minax
speciesPodalonia minax

Podalonia valida
speciesPodalonia valida

Podalonia mexicana
speciesPodalonia mexicana

Podalonia violaceipennis
speciesPodalonia violaceipennis

Podalonia chalybea
speciesPodalonia chalybea

Podalonia pubescens
speciesPodalonia pubescens

Podalonia argentifrons
speciesPodalonia argentifrons

Podalonia mauritanica
speciesPodalonia mauritanica
Podalonia atriceps
speciesPodalonia atriceps

Podalonia melaena
speciesPodalonia melaena

Podalonia alpina
speciesPodalonia alpina

Podalonia ebenina
speciesPodalonia ebenina

Podalonia occidentalis
speciesPodalonia occidentalis

Podalonia montana
speciesPodalonia montana

Podalonia flavida
speciesPodalonia flavida
Podalonia marismortui
speciesPodalonia marismortui
Podalonia communis
speciesPodalonia communis
Podalonia clypeata
speciesPodalonia clypeata
Podalonia caerulea
speciesPodalonia caerulea
Podalonia rothi
speciesPodalonia rothi
Podalonia mickeli
speciesPodalonia mickeli
Podalonia erythropus
speciesPodalonia erythropus
Podalonia sonorensis
speciesPodalonia sonorensis
Podalonia sericea
speciesPodalonia sericea
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 154665.