Cleptes

Cleptes
Cleptes semiauratus
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Chrysididae
Subfamily: Cleptinae
Genus: Cleptes
Latreille, 1802
Species

Several, including:

Synonyms
  • Chrysocleptes (Moczar, 1962)
  • Holcocleptes (Moczar, 1962)
  • Leiocleptes (Moczar, 1962)
  • Melanocleptes (Moczar, 1962)
  • Neocleptes (Kimsey, 1981)
  • Oxycleptes (Moczar, 1962)
  • Zimmermannia (Moczar, 1962)

Cleptes is a genus of cuckoo wasps in the subfamily Cleptinae. The genus contains 100 recognized species, making it the largest genus in the subfamily.

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