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Java (wasp)

Java is a genus of tarantula wasps (Pepsinae) with species in the Afrotropical and Indo-Australasian regions. Species in the genus include: * Java atropos (Smith, 1855) * Java caroliwaterhousei (Cameron, 1910) * Java claviger Wahis, 2000 * Java confector (Smith, 1860) ** Java confector confector (Smith, 1860) ** Java confector marginata (Haupt, 1950) ** Java confector obiensis Wahis, 2000 ** Java confector visaya Wahis, 2000 * Java nigricornis (Tullgren, 1904) * Java nigrita (Fabricius, 1781) [=Priocnemis (Cyphononyx) concolor ] ** Java nigrita aspasia (Smith, 1859) ** Java nigrita floresiana Wahis, 2000 ** Java nigrita nigrita (Fabricius, 1781) * Java rizali (Banks, 1934) * Java rufocula Wahis, 2000 ** Java rufocula formosana Wahis, 2000 ** Java rufocula rufocula Wahis, 2000

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Java is a genus of tarantula wasps (Pepsinae) with species in the Afrotropical and Indo-Australasian regions. Species in the genus include: * Java atropos (Smith, 1855) * Java caroliwaterhousei (Cameron, 1910) * Java claviger Wahis, 2000 * Java confector (Smith, 1860) ** Java confector confector (Smith, 1860) ** Java confector marginata (Haupt, 1950) ** Java confector obiensis Wahis, 2000 ** Java confector visaya Wahis, 2000 * Java nigricornis (Tullgren, 1904) * Java nigrita (Fabricius, 1781) [=Priocnemis (Cyphononyx) concolor ] ** Java nigrita aspasia (Smith, 1859) ** Java nigrita floresiana Wahis, 2000 ** Java nigrita nigrita (Fabricius, 1781) * Java rizali (Banks, 1934) * Java rufocula Wahis, 2000 ** Java rufocula formosana Wahis, 2000 ** Java rufocula rufocula Wahis, 2000

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