Crossocerus impressifrons (Smith 1856)    
Kingdom Animalia   >   Phylum Arthropoda   >   Class Insecta   >   Order Hymenoptera   >   Family Crabronidae   >   Genus Crossocerus   

Description:

"The absence of yellow spots on the abdomen separate this species from Ectemnius and Lestica. Yellow bands on the pronotum and scutellum and the yellow tibiae make this one of the few readily recognisable species in the genus" (Matthias Buck. BugGuide).

There are 3 records in the project database.

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A Crossocerus impressifrons in Prince George's Co., Maryland (6/16/2017). Verified by John S. Acher/BugGuide. Photo by Jesse Christopherson. (MBP list)

Crossocerus impressifrons in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (10/18/2014). Photo by Bill Hubick. (MBP list)

A Crossocerus impressifrons in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (10/18/2014). Determined by Matthias Buck/BugGuide. Measured 7 mm. Photo by Bill Hubick. (MBP list)

A Crossocerus impressifrons in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (10/18/2014). Determined by Matthias Buck/BugGuide. Measured 7 mm. Photo by Bill Hubick. (MBP list)

A Crossocerus impressifrons in Baltimore City, Maryland (7/6/2007). Determined by Matthias Buck/BugGuide. This is a new sand wasp genus for Maryland Biodiversity Project. Photo by Thomas Wilson. (MBP list)


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