Eumenes smithii

Eumenes smithii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Vespidae
Genus: Eumenes
Species:
E. smithii
Binomial name
Eumenes smithii
de Saussure, 1852

Eumenes smithii, or Smith's potter wasp,[1] is a species of solitary mason wasp in the family Vespidae. E. smithii can be found in throughout the eastern U.S and Mexico.[2][3]

Subspecies

  • Eumenes smithii americanus de Saussure, 1852[4]
  • Eumenes smithii smithii de Saussure, 1852

References

  1. ↑ "Eumenes smithii (Smith's Potter Wasp): Identification, Facts, and Taxonomy". Bugs With Mike. 2026-04-27. Retrieved 2026-08-19.
  2. ↑ "Eumenes smithii". cjai.biologicalsurvey.ca. Retrieved 2026-08-19.
  3. ↑ Krombein, Karl V. (1979). Catalog of hymenoptera in America north of Mexico. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.5074.
  4. ↑ "Eumenes smithii americanus". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2026-08-19.