<em>Liris argentatus</em> in Calvert Co., Maryland (4/15/2023). (c) Frode Jacobsen, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 1206674 - Psn: 45)

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<em>Liris argentatus</em> in Prince George's Co., Maryland (4/29/2018). (c) Judy Gallagher, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/'>CC BY-SA</a>). (Photo ID: 1206655 - Psn: 66)

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<em>Liris argentatus</em> in Montgomery Co., Maryland (4/30/2021). (c) maragay, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 1206670 - Psn: 75)

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<em>Liris argentatus</em> in Montgomery Co., Maryland (8/19/2024). (c) paseowalk, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 1206703 - Psn: 85)

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Liris argentatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Clade:	Pancrustacea
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Crabronidae
Genus:	Liris
Species:	L. argentatus
Binomial name
*Liris argentatus* (Palisot de Beauvois, 1811)
Synonyms^[1]
Larra argentata Palisot de Beauvois, 1811 Larra murina (Dahlbom, 1843) Larra nuda (Taschenberg, 1870) Larra pensylvanica Palisot de Beauvois, 1811 Larrada nuda Taschenberg, 1870 Larrada pensylvanica (Palisot de Beauvois, 1811) Notogonia murina (Dahlbom, 1843) Tachytes murinus Dahlbom, 1843

Liris argentatus is a species of square-headed wasp in the family Crabronidae. It is found in the Caribbean, Central America, North America, and Oceania.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4] Females overwinter as adults.^[5]