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Paralastor
Paralastor sp
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Vespidae
Subfamily: Eumeninae
Genus: Paralastor
Saussure, 1856[1]
Type species
Paralastor tuberculatus
(Saussure, 1853[1]
Species

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Paralastor is a large genus of potter wasps.[2]

Range and distribution

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Paralastor species occur in Oceania and the Moluccas with the majority of the species being from Australia.[3]

Species

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The following species are currently classified within the genus Paralastor:[3][4]

References

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  1. 1 2 James Michael Carpenter (1986). "A Synonymic Generic Checklist of the Eumeninae (Hymenoptera: Vespidae)". Psyche: A Journal of Entomology. 93 (1–2): 61–90. doi:10.1155/1986/12489.
  2. "Paralastor Saussure, 1856". The Atlas of Living Australia. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
  3. 1 2 Carpenter, James M.; Brown, Graham R. (2021). "Catalogue of the Australian Eumeninae (Hymenoptera: Vespidae)". Zootaxa. 4919 (1): 1–68. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4919.1.1.
  4. Carpenter, James M. (2025). "Taxonomic notes on the genus Paralastor (Hymenoptera, Vespidae)". Journal of Hymenoptera Research. 98: 1127–1129. doi:10.3897/jhr.98.155267.