Abispa splendida (Guerin, 1838) is a animal in the Eumenidae family, order Hymenoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Abispa splendida (Guerin, 1838)

Abispa splendida (Guerin, 1838)

Abispa splendida is a large black-and-orange wasp found in Australia and Indonesia

Family
Genus
Abispa
Order
Hymenoptera
Class
Insecta

About Abispa splendida (Guerin, 1838)

Abispa splendida (Guerin, 1838) individuals reach a length of approximately 26 millimeters (1.0 inch), and have a forewing span of around 42 millimeters (1.7 inches). The body is colored black and orange-yellow. The thorax is black with yellow shoulders, while the head, antennae, and legs are yellow. The abdomen has yellow and black segments, and the wings are orange. This species is distributed across Australia and Indonesia.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Hymenoptera Eumenidae Abispa

More from Eumenidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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