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Calligaster

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Calligaster
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Vespidae
Subfamily: Zethinae
Genus: Calligaster
Saussure, 1852
Species

Calligaster is an indomalayan genus of potter wasps. They make small nests of leaves and are subsocial. [1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Nguyen, Cuong Quang; Dang, Hoa Thi; Nguyen, Lien Thi Phuong (2024-03-28). "A new species of the presocial potter wasp genus Calligaster de Saussure, 1852 (Hymenoptera, Vespidae, Eumeninae) from Vietnam". Journal of Hymenoptera Research. 97. Pensoft Publishers: 241–254. doi:10.3897/jhr.97.119354. ISSN 1314-2607.
  • Vecht, J.v.d. & J.M. Carpenter. 1990. A Catalogue of the genera of the Vespidae (Hymenoptera). Zoologische Verhandelingen 260: 3 - 62.