Nesodynerus is a genus of potter wasps endemic to the Hawaiian archipelago. This genus is surprisingly large (103 species)[1] for the small territory it covers. The genera Chelodynerus and Pseudopterocheilus are presently treated as synonyms of Nesodynerus.

Nesodynerus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Vespidae
Subfamily: Eumeninae
Genus: Nesodynerus
(Perkins, 1901)[1]
Type species
Odynerus rudolphi
Dalla Torre, 1889
Species

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Species

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Nesodynerus contains the following species:[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Nesodynerus Perkins, 1901". GBIF.org. Retrieved 2 July 2014.
  2. ^ "Species search for Nesodynerus". GBIF.org. Retrieved 2 July 2014.
  • Carpenter, J. M. 2008. Review of the Hawaiian Vespidae (Hymenoptera). Bishop Museum Occasional Papers 99: 1–18.