HYMENOPTERA :: Sphecidae :: Sceliphrinae :: Chalybion

Chalybion japonicum (Gribodo, 1882)

Biology

Solitary, predatory wasps hunting spiders of the families Araneidae, Theridiidae, Tetragnathidae, and Uloboridae.

Sources

Barthélémy C & Guénard B. 2025. An annotated and illustrated checklist of Hong Kong aculeate wasps (Hymenoptera: Apoid wasps; Pompilioidea; Scolioidea; Thynnoidea; Tiphioidea; Vespoidea; Chrysidoidea). Insecta Mundi 1115: 1–230.