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Irianmenes

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Irianmenes
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Vespidae
Genus: Irianmenes
Giordani Soika, 1993[1]
Species:
I. schneideri
Binomial name
Irianmenes schneideri
(Giordani Soika, 1943)

Irianmenes is a monotypic Australasian genus of potter wasps which was described in 1943 by the Italian entomologist Antonio Giordani Soika from specimens taken in Irian Jaya.[1] The sole species is Irianmenes schneideri.

References

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  1. ^ a b Hari Nugroho; Jun-ichi Kojima; James M. Carpenter (2011). "Checklist of the Vespid Species (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Vespidae occurring in the Indonesian Archipelago". Treubia. 38: 71–186.