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Vertebrates (Subphylum Vertebrata)
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Wasps of Zihuatanejo
ORDER HYMENOPTERA
Thread-waisted Wasps
Genus Prionyx
Prionyx is a genus of predatory wasps in the family Sphecidae. They typically hunt for grasshoppers to feed the larvae, while adults eat nectar.
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