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Chyphotid Wasps
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Chyphotid Wasps

Chyphotidae

The Chyphotidae are a family of wasps with wingless females similar to the Mutillidae, differing most visibly in the presence, in females, of a suture separating the pronotum from the mesonotum. These species are found primarily in arid regions in the southwestern United States and adjacent regions in Mexico.

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2 branches of this family, most-observed first

Chyphotinae

subfamilyChyphotinae

Typhoctinae

subfamilyTyphoctinae

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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 554137.