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These wasps are primarily Holarctic in distribution, but a few species occur in the Ethiopian and Oriental Regions. They nest gregariously, often in cool, moist sand, usually make multicellular nests, and prey primarily on nymphal and adult leafhoppers although spittle bugs and planthoppers are used occasionally.
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- Catalog of Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico. 1979. Prepared cooperatively by specialists on the various groups of Hymenoptera under the direction of Karl V. Krombein and Paul D. Hurd, Jr., Smithsonian Institution, and David R. Smith and B. D. Burks, Systematic Entomology Laboratory, Insect Identification and Beneficial Insect Introduction Institute. Science and Education Administration, United States Department of Agriculture.
Alysson (insect): Brief Summary
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Alysson is a genus of hymenopterans in the family Crabronidae. There are at least 40 described species in Alysson.
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