Philanthus ventilabris Fabricius, 1798 is a animal in the Crabronidae family, order Hymenoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Philanthus ventilabris Fabricius, 1798

Philanthus ventilabris is a solitary bee-hunting beewolf wasp found throughout North America.

Family

Crabronidae

Genus

Philanthus

Order

Hymenoptera

Class

Insecta

About Philanthus ventilabris Fabricius, 1798

Philanthus ventilabris, described by Fabricius in 1798, is a species of bee-hunting wasp commonly called a beewolf. This solitary wasp species is distributed across North America.

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Taxonomy

Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Hymenoptera › Crabronidae › Philanthus

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

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