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Checklist for Family Crabronidae Latreille, 1802 (Bee Wolves)
and region Malawi (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
327
3787
9641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
327
3787
9641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
308
3697
9443
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
226
3307
8735
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
44
364
1087
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
42
359
1071
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
21
243
894
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
9
112
579
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCrabronidae
Latreille, 1802
Bee Wolves, Cicadakillers, Crabronid wasps, Mud daubers
19
78
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Malawi
19 Genera with 78 Species
Astata Latreille, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Bembecinus A. Costa, 19123SpeciesTaxom
Bembix Fabricius, 1845Sand Wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Cerceris Latreille, 1856Weevil Wasp14SpeciesTaxom
Dasyproctus Lepeletier d..., 03SpeciesTaxom
Dicranorhina Shuckard, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Entomognathus Dahlbom, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Gastrosericus Spinola, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Gorytes Latreille, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Larra Fabricius, 1916Mole Cricket Hunters2SpeciesTaxom
Liris Fabricius, 18565SpeciesTaxom
Nitela Latreille, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Palarus Latreille, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Parapiagetia Kohl, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Philanthus Fabricius, 1775Bee-hunters4SpeciesTaxom
Pison Spinola, 19404SpeciesTaxom
Tachysphex Kohl, 1913Black cockroach hunter2SpeciesTaxom
Tachytes Panzer, 191719SpeciesTaxom
Trypoxylon Latreille, 195610SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Malawi
78 Species and 1 Subspecies
Astata ruficaudata Turner, 1917California saltmarsh mosquito
Bembecinus chilwae Bohart, 1997
Bembecinus corpulentus Arnold, 1929
Bembecinus nyasae Turner, 1912
Bembix compedita Turner, 1913Basin saltbush
Bembix olivata Dahlbom, 1845
Cerceris diodonta Schletterer, 1887
Cerceris egena Arnold, 1931Uahiapele
Cerceris erynnis Arnold, 1931
Cerceris inconspicua Arnold, 1931
Cerceris iniqua Cameron, 1908
Cerceris macalanga Brauns, 1926
Cerceris mazimba Brauns, 1926
Cerceris monticola Arnold, 1931
Cerceris multipicta F. Smith, 1873
Cerceris ruficauda Cameron, 1905Mokihana
Cerceris rufiscutis Cameron, 1908Mokihana
Cerceris spinicaudata Cameron, 1905Mokihana
Cerceris synagroides R.Turner, 1912
Cerceris vigilans F. Smith, 1856
Dasyproctus braunsii Kohl, 1894Bates's mallow
Dasyproctus kibonotensis Cameron, 1908
Dasyproctus ruficaudus
Dicranorhina kohli Brauns, 1899
Entomognathus rugosissimus R. Turner, 1917
Gastrosericus waltii
Gastrosericus waltlii Spinola, 1839Fire on the mountain
Gorytes natalensis Smith, 1856
Larra betsilea de Saussure, 1887Hoary orache
Larra erythropyga Turner, 1916
Liris diabolicus F.Smith, 1873
Liris neavei Turner, 1917
Liris nugax Kohl, 1894
Liris nyasae Arnold, 1947
Liris solstitialis F.Smith, 1856
Nitela nyasae Arnold, 1947
Nitela rufiventris Turner, 1916
Palarus pentheri Brauns, 1898
Parapiagetia zomba Pulawski, 1977
Philanthus bucephalus F. Smith, 1856
Philanthus fuscipennis Kohl, 1891
Philanthus promontorii Arnold, 1925
Philanthus triangulum Fabricius, 1775Bee killer
Pison inaequale Turner, 1916
Pison montanum (Cameron, 1908)⇒ Pison allonymum Schulz, 1906
Pison multistrigatum Turner, 1917
Pison repentinum Arnold, 1940
Tachysphex mesembrius Pulawski, 2007Crescent milkvetch
Tachysphex prosopigastroides (Bischoff, 1913)⇒ Holotachysphex prosopigastroides Gussakovskij, 1952
Tachytes bulawayoensis Bischoff, 1913
Tachytes danae Arnold, 1923
Tachytes disputabilis Turner, 1917
Tachytes habilis Turner, 1917
Tachytes instabilis Turner, 1917
Tachytes irritabilis Turner, 1917
Tachytes labilis Turner, 1917
Tachytes lachesis R. Turner, 1917
Tachytes maerens Turner, 1917
Tachytes memnon Turner, 1916
Tachytes mirus Kohl, 1894
Tachytes mitis Turner, 1916
Tachytes modestus neglectus Turner, 1917
Tachytes notabilis R. Turner, 1917
Tachytes observabilis Kohl, 1894
Tachytes pulchricornis Turner, 1917
Tachytes rufiscutis Turner, 1918
Tachytes testaceinervus Cameron, 1908
Tachytes versatilis R. Turner, 1917
Trypoxylon (Trypoxylon) brevipenne de Saussure, 1867
Trypoxylon (Trypoxylon) stroudi Gribodo, 1884
Trypoxylon crassipunctatum Arnold, 1946
Trypoxylon flavimanum Arnold, 1946
Trypoxylon gracilicorne Arnold, 1946
Trypoxylon latiscutatum Arnold, 1946Cracking pearly mussel
Trypoxylon solivagum Arnold, 1946
Trypoxylon tremulum Arnold, 1946
Trypoxylon turbulentum Arnold, 1946
Trypoxylon volitans Arnold, 1956

Subnodes of Crabronidae with occurrences in Malawi
SubfamilyAstatinae
Lepeletier de Saint Fargeau, 1845
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBembicinae
Latreille, 1802
Sand wasps
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCrabroninae
Latreille, 1802
Square-headed Wasps
13
53
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhilanthinae
Latreille, 1802
Digger Flies
2
18
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Crabronidae at artfakta.se
Crabronidae at dyntaxa.se
Crabronidae at gbif.org
Crabronidae at irmng.org
Crabronidae at itis.gov