Icaria (wasp)
# Icaria (wasp)

Icaria is a genus of eusocial paper wasps in the Ropalidiini tribe, which was later synonymized to Ropalidia Guérin-Méneville. The former genus contained, among other, the following species:

* Icaria africana (Cameron, 1910)
* Icaria artifex (Smith, 1871)
* Icaria cariniscutis Cameron, 1910
* Icaria cayayanensis Ashmead, 1905
* Icaria fasciata Smith, 1858
* Icaria ferruginea Horne, ???
* Icaria kohni Buysson, 1909
* Icaria pruinosa Cameron 1906
* Icaria xanthopoda Cameron, 1902

## Enemy species

An enemy of Icaria is the Vespa tropicalis (=V. deusta), which will invade and rob Icaria nests.

