Liris (wasp)

Liris
	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
Subgenera
	Liris (Leptolarra); Liris (Motes);
Synonyms
	Lirisis Rafinesque, 1804; Notogonia A. Costa, 1867; Motes Kohl, 1897; Caenolarra Cameron, 1900; Leptolarra Cameron, 1900; Spanolarra Cameron, 1900; Notogonius Howard, 1901; Chrysolarra Cameron, 1901; Notogonidea Rohwer, 1911; Dociliris Tsuneki, 1967; Nigliris Tsuneki, 1967; Colloliris Tsuneki, 1974; Pitaliris Tsuneki, 1982;

Liris is a genus of solitary, ground-nesting, predaceous wasps, containing over 300 species. It contains two subgenera: Leptolarra and Motes, with most of the species falling within subgenus Leptolarra.

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