Liacos is a genus of Scoliid wasp found throughout Africa, Asia, and Australia.
Description As part of the tribe Scoliini, the forewings of Liacos wasps have only a single complete recurrent wing vein, though a partial second recurrent vein coalesces with it before reaching the cubital vein. Unlike other Scoliini, the forewing has a third discoidal cell.
Species There are 10 species of Liacos: Liacos analis Liacos analis analis Liacos analis obiana Liacos analis palawana Liacos analis pseudoerythrosoma Liacos analis semirufa Liacos conigra Liacos erythrosoma Liacos erythrosoma erythrosoma Liacos erythrosoma aurantiatica Liacos erythrosoma chosensis Liacos erythrosoma cruszi Liacos erythrosoma formosana Liacos erythrosoma fulvopicta Liacos erythrosoma hainana Liacos erythrosoma pyrrhopyga Liacos erythrosoma sikkimensis Liacos fulgidipennis Liacos melanogaster Liacos nigrita Liacos nigrita nigrita Liacos nigrita halima Liacos sanctithomae Liacos semipullata Liacos semperi Liacos zinuneri
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