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Checklist for Subfamily Bembicinae Latreille, 1802 (Sand wasps)
and region Northwestern Illinois (Northern Illinois, Illinois, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
450
3218
5859
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
449
3215
5856
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
421
3111
5620
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
288
2605
4789
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
66
608
1191
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
56
543
1080
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
21
227
721
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
9
104
448
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCrabronidae
Latreille, 1802
Bee Wolves, Cicadakillers, Crabronid wasps, Mud daubers
30
82
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyBembicinae
Latreille, 1802
Sand wasps
10
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Northwestern Illinois
10 Genera with 14 Species
Bembecinus A. Costa, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Bembix Fabricius, 1872Sand Wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Bicyrtes Lepeletier d..., 1824Stink Bug Hunter Wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Gorytes Latreille, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Microbembex Patton, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Nysson Latreille, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Saygorytes Nemkov, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Sphecius Dahlbom, 1773Cicada killer wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Stizoides Guérin-Ménev..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Zanysson Rohwer, 18721SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northwestern Illinois
14 Species
Bembecinus nanus Handlirsch, 1892
Bembix americana Fabricius, 1793American Sand Wasp
Bembix amoena Handlirsch, 1893
Bembix nubilipennis Cresson, 1872
Bicyrtes quadrifasciatus Say, 1824Four-Banded Stink Bug Hunter Wasp
Bicyrtes ventralis Say, 1824
Gorytes simillimus Smith, 1856
Microbembex monodonta Say, 1824
Nysson plagiatus Cresson, 1882
Nysson rufiventris Cresson, 1882
Saygorytes phaleratus Say, 1837
Sphecius speciosus Drury, 1773Cicada hawk
Stizoides renicinctus Say, 1823
Zanysson texanus Cresson, 1872

Subnodes of Bembicinae with occurrences in Northwestern Illinois
TribeBembicini
Latreille, 1802
Sand Wasps
8
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeNyssonini
Latreille, 1804
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



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