Pompilidae

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Pompilidae
GPTKB entity
Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:family
gptkbp:adultDiet nectar
gptkbp:class gptkb:Insecta
gptkbp:color usually black or metallic
gptkbp:commonName spider wasps
gptkbp:containsGenus gptkb:Agenioideus
gptkb:Anoplius
gptkb:Cryptocheilus
gptkb:Pepsis
gptkb:Pompilus
gptkb:Priocnemis
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:Pierre_André_Latreille
gptkbp:describedYear 1804
gptkbp:distribution worldwide
gptkbp:habitat varied, often open areas
gptkbp:hasWings often smoky or dark
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pompilidae
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:larvalHostPlant spiders
gptkbp:notableFeature hunt spiders
gptkbp:notableSpecies gptkb:Anoplius_viaticus
gptkb:Pepsis_grossa
gptkb:Tachypompilus_ferrugineus
gptkbp:numberOfSpecies over 5,000
gptkbp:order gptkb:Lepidoptera
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Arthropoda
gptkbp:reproduction lays eggs on paralyzed spiders
gptkbp:sexualDimorphism females larger than males
gptkbp:sting painful
gptkbp:subfamily gptkb:Apocrita
gptkbp:superfamily gptkb:Pompiloidea
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:parasitic_wasp
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5