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Ants, Wasps, and Sawflies
of the order Hymenoptera
Pristomyrmex punctatus
Japanese (katakana):
アミメアリ
Pronunciation:
Amime-ari
English Name:
Japanese Queenless Ant
Ants (of the family Formicidae)

Camponotus japonicus
Japanese (katakana):
クロオオアリ
Pronunciation:
Kuro-oo-ari
English Name:
Japanese Carpenter Ant
Ants (of the family Formicidae )
Carpenter Ants (of the genus Camponotus)

Tremex apicalis
Japanese (katakana):
クロヒラアシキバチ
Pronunciation:
Kuro-hiraashi-kibachi
English Name:
None- Name translates roughly to "Black flat-legged woodwasp"

Sawflies (of the suborder Symphyta)
Woodwasps (of the family Siricidae)
Parapolybia indica
Japanese (katakana):
ムモンホソアシナガバチ
Pronunciation:
Mumon-hoso-ashinagabachi
English Name:
Lesser Paper Wasp
Wasps (of the family Vespidae)
Paper Wasps (of the subfamily Polistinae)

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