Liris is a genus of solitary, ground-nesting, predaceous wasps, containing over 300 species.[1][2] It contains two subgenera: Leptolarra and Motes, with most of the species falling within subgenus Leptolarra.[3]
Liris | |
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Liris sp. in Woodbridge, Virginia | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Crabronidae |
Subtribe: | Larrina |
Genus: | Liris Fabricius, 1804 |
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