Television Report
Isodontia
2026-11-15 15:11:59 · Cedar Herald Index
Isodontia is a genus belonging to the family Sphecidae. Adults emerge from their cocoons in early summer, and usually make nests lined with grass or hay in hollow plant cavities. This has led to their common name being grass-carrying wasps. The larvae are often fed Orthoptera that the adult has paralyzed.
Species
Species within this genus include:

Isodontia albata
Isodontia alvarengai
Isodontia apicalis
Isodontia apicata
Isodontia aurifrons
Isodontia auripes
Isodontia auripygata
Isodontia azteca
Isodontia bastiniana
Isodontia boninensis
Isodontia bruneri
Isodontia capillata
Isodontia cellicula
Isodontia cestra
Isodontia chrysorrhoea
Isodontia costipennis
Isodontia cyanipennis
Isodontia delicata
Isodontia diodon
Isodontia dolosa
Isodontia edax
Isodontia egens
Isodontia elegans
Isodontia elsei
Isodontia exornata
Isodontia formosicola
Isodontia franzi
Isodontia fuscipennis
Isodontia guaranitica
Isodontia harmandi
Isodontia immaculata
Isodontia jaculator
Isodontia laevipes
Isodontia leonina
Isodontia longiventris
Isodontia maidli
Isodontia mexicana
Isodontia nidulans
Isodontia nigella
Isodontia nigelloides
Isodontia obscurella
Isodontia ochroptera
Isodontia paludosa
Isodontia papua
Isodontia paranensis
Isodontia pelopoeiformis
Isodontia pempuchi
Isodontia permutans
Isodontia petiolata
Isodontia philadelphica
Isodontia pilipes
Isodontia poeyi
Isodontia praslinia
Isodontia sepicola
Isodontia severini
Isodontia simoni
Isodontia sonani
Isodontia splendidula
Isodontia stanleyi
Isodontia vanlinhi
Isodontia vidua
Isodontia visseri
References
Sphecidae
