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Checklist for Subfamily Bembicinae Latreille, 1802 (Sand wasps)
and region Colorado (West USA, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
595
8339
20024
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
593
8334
20018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
567
8204
19733
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
376
6706
16394
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
70
1184
3333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
60
1088
3161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
24
479
2250
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
10
219
1492
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCrabronidae
Latreille, 1802
Bee Wolves, Cicadakillers, Crabronid wasps, Mud daubers
80
428
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyBembicinae
Latreille, 1802
Sand wasps
28
92
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Colorado
28 Genera with 92 Species
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Alysson Panzer, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Bembecinus A. Costa, 19183SpeciesTaxom
Bembix Fabricius, 1893Sand Wasps10SpeciesTaxom
Bicyrtes Lepeletier d..., 1824Stink Bug Hunter Wasps4SpeciesTaxom
Clitemnestra Spinola, 20002SpeciesTaxom
Didineis Wesmael, 18724SpeciesTaxom
Epinysson Pate, 19043SpeciesTaxom
Foxia Lapeyr., 19381SpeciesTaxom
Glenostictia Gillaspy, 18563SpeciesTaxom
Gorytes Latreille, 186511SpeciesTaxom
Harpactus Shuckard, 19803SpeciesTaxom
Hoplisoides Gribodo, 18686SpeciesTaxom
Hyponysson Cresson, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Lestiphorus Lepeletier d..., 18881SpeciesTaxom
Microbembex Patton, 18885SpeciesTaxom
Microstictia Gillaspy, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Nysson Latreille, 18829SpeciesTaxom
Oryttus Spinola, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Psammaecius Lepeletier d..., 19592SpeciesTaxom
Psammaletes Pate, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Sagenista Bohart, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Saygorytes Nemkov, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Sphecius Dahlbom, 1773Cicada killer wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Steniolia Say, 18653SpeciesTaxom
Stictiella J. Parker, 18655SpeciesTaxom
Stizoides Guérin-Ménev..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Stizus Latreille, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Zanysson Rohwer, 18722SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Colorado
92 Species
Alysson oppositus Say, 1837Vegetable hummingbird
Bembecinus bishoppi Krombein & W..., 1951
Bembecinus quinquespinosus Say, 1823
Bembecinus strenuus Mickel, 1918
Bembix americana Fabricius, 1793American Sand Wasp
Bembix amoena Handlirsch, 1893
Bembix belfragei Cresson, 1873
Bembix cameroni Rohwer, 1912Pointy Mosquito
Bembix dentilabris (Handlirsch, 1893)⇒ Bembix u-scripta Fox, 1895
Bembix nubilipennis Cresson, 1872
Bembix occidentalis Fox, 1893
Bembix pallidipicta F. Smith, 1873
Bembix sayi Cresson, 1865Winged surfclam
Bembix troglodytes Handlirsch, 1893
Bicyrtes capnopterus Handlirsch, 1889
Bicyrtes insidiatrix Handlirsch, 1889
Bicyrtes quadrifasciatus Say, 1824Four-Banded Stink Bug Hunter Wasp
Bicyrtes ventralis Say, 1824
Clitemnestra bipunctata Say, 1824
Clitemnestra costaricae R. Bohart, 2000
Didineis latimana Malloch & Ro..., 1930
Didineis nodosa Fox, 1894
Didineis peculiaris Fox, 1894
Didineis texana (Cresson, 1872)⇒ Didineis latimana Malloch & Ro..., 1930
Epinysson bellus Cresson, 1882
Epinysson mellipes Cresson, 1882
Epinysson tramosericus Viereck, 1904
Foxia navajo Pate, 1938
Glenostictia clypeata Gillaspy, 1959
Glenostictia megacera Parker, 1917
Glenostictia pictifrons Smith, 1856
Gorytes abdominalis Cresson, 1865Winged surfclam
Gorytes albosignatus Fox, 1892
Gorytes angustus Provancher, 1895
Gorytes archoryctes Cockerell, 1922
Gorytes atricornis Packard, 1867
Gorytes atrifrons Fox, 1892
Gorytes canaliculatus Packard, 1867
Gorytes fasciatus W. Fox, 1896Common beet
Gorytes rufomaculatus W. Fox, 1896Common beet
Gorytes simillimus Smith, 1856
Gorytes venustus Cresson, 1865Winged surfclam
Harpactus clypeatus R. Bohart, 1980
Harpactus mendicus Handlirsch, 1893
Harpactus russulus R. Bohart, 1980
Hoplisoides confertus Fox, 1896
Hoplisoides denticulatus Packard, 1867
Hoplisoides glabratus Bohart, 1968
Hoplisoides hamatus Handlirsch, 1888
Hoplisoides nebulosus Packard, 1867
Hoplisoides tricolor Cresson, 1868
Hyponysson bicolor Cresson, 1882
Lestiphorus piceus Handlirsch, 1888
Microbembex argyropleura Bohart, 1970
Microbembex californica Bohart, 1970
Microbembex hirsuta Parker, 1917
Microbembex monodonta Say, 1824
Microbembex nigrifrons Provancher, 1888
Microstictia femorata W. Fox, 1895
Microstictia minutula (Handlirsch, 1890)⇒ Microstictia exigua W. Fox, 1895
Nysson aequalis Patton, 1879
Nysson aurinotus Say, 1837Vegetable hummingbird
Nysson gagates Bradley, 1920
Nysson hesperus Bohart, 1968
Nysson lateralis Packard, 1867
Nysson plagiatus Cresson, 1882
Nysson recticornis Bradley, 1920
Nysson rufiventris Cresson, 1882
Nysson rusticus (Cresson, 1882)⇒ Nysson gagates Bradley, 1920
Oryttus gracilis Patton, 1879Peregrine saltbush
Oryttus laminiferus Fox, 1896
Psammaecius sepultus Cockerell, 1906
Psammaecius versicolor de Beaumont, 1959
Psammaletes crucis Cockerell, 1897
Sagenista kimseyorum R. Bohart, 2000
Saygorytes apicalis F. Smith, 1856
Saygorytes phaleratus Say, 1837
Sphecius convallis Patton, 1879Pacific cicada killer
Sphecius grandis Say, 1823Western cicada killer
Sphecius speciosus Drury, 1773Cicada hawk
Steniolia duplicata Provancher, 1888Freckled milkvetch
Steniolia elegans Parker, 1929
Steniolia obliqua Cresson, 1865
Stictiella corniculata Mickel, 1918
Stictiella emarginata Cresson, 1865
Stictiella fergusoni Bohart, 1985
Stictiella pulchella Cresson, 1865
Stictiella speciosa Cresson, 1865
Stizoides renicinctus Say, 1823
Stizus brevipennis Walsh, 1869
Zanysson plesius Rohwer, 1921
Zanysson texanus Cresson, 1872

Subnodes of Bembicinae with occurrences in Colorado
TribeAlyssontini
Dalla Torre, 1897
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeBembicini
Latreille, 1802
Sand Wasps
21
71
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeNyssonini
Latreille, 1804
5
16
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Bembicinae at artfakta.se
Bembicinae at dyntaxa.se
Bembicinae at itis.gov