Philanthus coronatus

Philanthus coronatus


Philanthus coronatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Crabronidae
Subfamily: Philanthinae
Genus: Philanthus
Species: P. coronatus
Binomial name
Philanthus coronatus
(Thunberg, 1784)

Philanthus coronatus is a species of bee-hunting wasp (or "beewolf") of Europe and the Middle East, of which there are three known subspecies:

  • Philanthus coronatus coronatus
  • Philanthus coronatus ibericus
  • Philanthus coronatus orientalis