Definition of Sceliphron

1. Noun. Mud daubers.

Exact synonyms: Genus Sceliphron
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Genus
Group relationships: Family Sphecidae, Sphecidae
Member holonyms: Mason Wasp

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sceliphron

Scarpa's fluid
Scarpa's foramina
Scarpa's ganglion
Scarpa's hiatus
Scarpa's liquor
Scarpa's membrane
Scarpa's method
Scarpa's staphyloma
Scarpa's triangle
Scartella
Scartella cristata
Scatchard plot
Sceliphron
Sceloglaux
Sceloglaux albifacies
Sceloporus
Sceloporus graciosus
Sceloporus occidentalis
Sceloporus undulatus
Schacher
Schacher's ganglion
Schadenfreude
Schaeffer-Fulton stain
Schaer's reagent
Schafer
Schafer's method
Schaffer

Literary usage of Sceliphron

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Entomological News and Proceedings of the Entomological Section of the by Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia Entomological Section (1921)
"The black and yellow mud-daubers are therefore sceliphron and the blue mud-daubers ... The synonymy is, briefly, as follows : sceliphron Klug (1801)—Type. ..."

2. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1898)
"Rio de Janeiro (November) and Santarem. sceliphron (/'odium) ... Perhaps they represent Saussure's Podium egregium. 25 sceliphron ..."

3. Fasciculi Malayenses: Anthropological and Zoological Results of an by Nelson Annandale, Herbert C. Robinson (1903)
"Spread through the Indo-Malayan region. 1O3. sceliphron ... sceliphron violaceum, Dalla. Torre., Cat. Hym. viii, 1897, p. 392. ..."

4. A Naturalist on Lake Victoria: With an Account of Sleeping Sickness and the by Geoffrey Douglas Hale Carpenter (1920)
"The variation in the amount of food stored up is considerable, even in cells constructed by one sceliphron. Thus No. 6 had only a single spider, ..."

5. Journal of the New York Entomological Society by New York Entomological Society (1904)
"44. Chlorion lobatum Fabr. Manila. 45. sceliphron bengalensis ... Philippines. Bay Laguna Prov. (Dr. PL Stangl). 47. sceliphron violaceum ..."

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