Genus Scolia Fabricius, 1775

Scolia Fabricius, 1775: 355 .

Scolia - subgenus Lacosi Guérin-Méneville, 1839: 243; Betrem, 1928: 56.

Lisoca Costa, 1858: 8; Betrem and Bradley, 1964: 434.

Scolia - subgenus Discolia de Saussure: de Saussure and Sichel, 1864: 55.

Scolia - subgenus Scolia Fabricius: Betrem, 1927: xcviii.

Scolia Fabricius: Betrem and Bradley, 1964: 89.

Type-species: Scolia quadripustulata Fabricius, 1775 (by subsequent designation).

Distribution. Cosmopolitan (but mainly subtropical and tropical areas).