Monobia

Monobia
Monobia quadridens
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Clade:	Pancrustacea
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Vespidae
Subfamily:	Eumeninae
Genus:	Monobia Saussure, 1852
Type species
Vespa quadridens Carl Linnaeus, 1763
Species
See text

Monobia is a primarily neotropical genus of medium-sized to large potter wasps occurring from the United States to Argentina. This genus is very closely related to the genus Montezumia. It contains the following species:

• Monobia angulosa Saussure, 1852
• Monobia anomala Saussure, 1852
• Monobia apicalipennis Saussure, 1852
• Monobia atrorubra Ducke, 1904
• Monobia biangulata Saussure, 1875
• Monobia californica (Saussure, 1863)
• Monobia caliginosa Willink, 1982
• Monobia carbonaria Willink, 1982
• Monobia caridei Brèthes, 1906
• Monobia cingulata Brèthes, 1903
• Monobia curvata Fox, 1899
• Monobia cyanipennis (Guerin, 1831)
• Monobia deplanata Ducke, 1908
• Monobia egregia Saussure, 1856
• Monobia eremna Willink, 1982
• Monobia funebris Gribodo, 1891
• Monobia incarum Bequard, 1940
• Monobia insueta Giordani Soika, 1969
• Monobia lecointei Ducke, 1911
• Monobia mochii Giordani Soika, 1973
• Monobia nayarit Willink, 1982
• Monobia nigripennis Saussure, 1875
• Monobia paraguayensis Berton, 1925
• Monobia proeta (Cresson, 1865)
• Monobia puertoricensis Bequard, 1941
• Monobia quadridens (Linnaeus, 1763)
• Monobia schrottkyi Berton, 1918
• Monobia scutellaris Ducke, 1911
• Monobia sylvatica Saussure, 1852
• Monobia texana (Cresson, 1872)
• Monobia trifasciata Willink, 1982
• Monobia yacochuyae Willink, 1982