Steel-blue Cricket Hunter
Chlorion aerarium Patton, 1879
Steel-blue Cricket Hunter: https://marylandbiodiversity.com/species/15293
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Preys upon crickets in the genus Gryllus.

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Chlorion aerarium
In Colombia
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Sphecidae
Genus: Chlorion
Species:
C. aerarium
Binomial name
Chlorion aerarium
Patton, 1879
Synonyms
  • Sphex nearcticus Kohl, 1890

Chlorion aerarium, commonly known as the steel-blue cricket hunter, 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 species, Chalybion californicum, which often overlaps in range.

References

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  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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