Odynerus spinipes

Odynerus spinipes, the spiny mason wasp, is a species of potter wasp from western Europe. It is the type species of the genus Odynerus, being first described by Carl Linnaeus in his landmark 1758 10th edition of Systema Naturae.

Odynerus spinipes
Odynerus spinipes showing parasitism by a Strepsipteran
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Vespidae
Genus: Odynerus
Species:
O. spinipes
Binomial name
Odynerus spinipes
Synonyms
  • Vespa spinipes Linnaeus, 1758
  • Vespa quinquefasciata Fabricius, 1793
  • Odynerus muticus Zetterstedt, 1839
  • Odynerus flavicapus Mader, 1936
  • Odynerus amurensis Blüthgen, 1941
  • Hoplomerus scutellaris Blüthgen, 1940
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