Anoplius depressipes is a species of spider wasp in the family Pompilidae.[1][2][3] It is a known predator of fishing spiders from the genus Dolomedes, and the wasp is highly adept at walking on the surface of water. [4]

Anoplius depressipes
Female
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Pompilidae
Genus: Anoplius
Species:
A. depressipes
Binomial name
Anoplius depressipes
Banks

References

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  1. ^ "Anoplius depressipes Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
  2. ^ "Anoplius depressipes". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
  3. ^ "Hosts, Nesting Behavior, and Ecology of Some North American Spider Wasps (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae)". Southeastern Naturalist. 11 (m4). Humboldt Field Research Institute: 1. 2012-12-01. doi:10.1656/058.011.m401. ISSN 1528-7092.
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