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Checklist for Family Crabronidae Latreille, 1802 (Bee Wolves)
and region Near East (West Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
687
11472
52844
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
682
11445
52791
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
651
11312
52466
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
408
8936
44750
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
73
1136
5796
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
62
1049
5509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
25
499
4092
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
10
196
2097
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCrabronidae
Latreille, 1802
Bee Wolves, Cicadakillers, Crabronid wasps, Mud daubers
45
186
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Near East
45 Genera with 186 Species
#ABCDEGHKLMOPRST
Ammatomus A. Costa, 18773SpeciesTaxom
Ammoplanus Giraud, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Astata Latreille, 19033SpeciesTaxom
Bembecinus A. Costa, 20098SpeciesTaxom
Bembix Fabricius, 1804Sand Wasps10SpeciesTaxom
Cerceris Latreille, 1839Weevil Wasp32SpeciesTaxom
Crossocerus Lepeletier d..., 18291SpeciesTaxom
Dasyproctus Lepeletier d..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Didineis Wesmael, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Dinetus Panzer, 01SpeciesTaxom
Diodontus Curtis, 18452SpeciesTaxom
Diploplectron W. Fox, 01SpeciesTaxom
Dryudella Spinola, 20141SpeciesTaxom
Ectemnius Dahlbom, 1908Squarehead Wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Gastrosericus Spinola, 18393SpeciesTaxom
Gorytes Latreille, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Harpactus Shuckard, 18594SpeciesTaxom
Heterogyna Nagy, 20062SpeciesTaxom
Holotachysphex de Beaumont, 19473SpeciesTaxom
Kohlia Handlirsch, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Laphyragogus Kohl, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Larra Fabricius, 1929Mole Cricket Hunters3SpeciesTaxom
Lestica Billberg, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Lindenius Lepeletier d..., 19753SpeciesTaxom
Liris Fabricius, 18717SpeciesTaxom
Miscophus Jurine, 188413SpeciesTaxom
Oxybelus Latreille, 18527SpeciesTaxom
Palarus Latreille, 18455SpeciesTaxom
Parapiagetia Kohl, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Philanthus Fabricius, 1839Bee-hunters8SpeciesTaxom
Pison Spinola, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Pluto Pate, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Polemistus de Saussure, 1892
0SpeciesTaxom
Prosopigastra A. Costa, 18973SpeciesTaxom
Protostigmus Turner, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoscolia Radoszkowski, 19392SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalum Stephens, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Solierella Spinola, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Sphecius Dahlbom, 1877Cicada killer wasps6SpeciesTaxom
Spilomena Shuckard, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Stizoides Guérin-Ménev..., 19993SpeciesTaxom
Stizus Latreille, 184513SpeciesTaxom
Tachysphex Kohl, 1806Black cockroach hunter22SpeciesTaxom
Tachytes Panzer, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Trypoxylon Latreille, 19913SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Near East
186 Species and 1 Subspecies
Ammatomus coarctatus Spinola, 1808
Ammatomus mesostenus Handlirsch, 1888
Ammatomus rufonodis Radoszkowski, 1877
Ammoplanus marathroicus De Stephani, 1887
Astata costae A. Costa, 1867
Astata graeca Beaumont, 1947
Astata lubricata Nurse, 1903
Bembecinus argentifrons F. Smith, 1856
Bembecinus birecikensis Schmid-Egger, 2004
Bembecinus heinrichi Schmid-Egger, 2004
Bembecinus kotschyi Handlirsch, 1892
Bembecinus tenellus Klug, 1845
Bembecinus tridens Fabricius, 1781
Bembecinus urfanensis Schmid-Egger, 2004
Bembecinus yemenensis Schmid-Egger, 2009
Bembix alfierii Priesner, 1958
Bembix fischeri Spinola, 1839Fire on the mountain
Bembix freygessneri Morice, 1897
Bembix hauseri Schmid-Egger, 2011
Bembix kohlii Morice, 1897
Bembix kora Evans & Matt..., 1973
Bembix lusca Spinola, 1839Fire on the mountain
Bembix musca Handlirsch, 1894
Bembix pallidipicta F. Smith, 1873
Bembix sinuata (Panzer, 1804)⇒ Bembix bicolor Radoszkowski, 1877
Cerceris adelpha Kohl, 1887Reverchon's false pennyroyal
Cerceris albofasciata (Rossi, 1790)⇒ Cerceris sabulosa Panzer, 1799
Cerceris arenaria (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Cerceris media Klug, 1835
Cerceris bicincta Klug, 1835Glasswort
Cerceris bracteata Eversmann, 1849
Cerceris bupresticida Dufour, 1841
Cerceris capito (Lepeletier d..., 1845)⇒ Cerceris straminea komarovii Radoszkowski, 1886
Cerceris chlorotica Spinola, 1839Fire on the mountain
Cerceris chromatica Schletterer, 1887
Cerceris dispar Dahlbom, 1845
Cerceris doederleini W. Schulz, 1905
Cerceris fischeri (Spinola, 1839)⇒ Cerceris histerisnica Spinola, 1839
Cerceris histerisnica Spinola, 1839
Cerceris lateriproducta Mochi, 1939Alani
Cerceris pharaonum Kohl, 1898
Cerceris priesneri Mochi, 1939Alani
Cerceris pruinosa Morice, 1897
Cerceris pucilii Radoszkowski, 1869
Cerceris pulchella Klug, 1845
Cerceris quadricincta Panzer, 1799Four-banded Weevil-wasp
Cerceris quinquefasciata Rossi, 17925-Banded Tailed Digger Wasp
Cerceris rubida Jurine, 1807
Cerceris rybyensis (Linnaeus, 1771)⇒ Cerceris sabulosa Panzer, 1799
Cerceris sabulosa Panzer, 1799
Cerceris schaeuffelei de Beaumont, 1970
Cerceris solitaria Dahlbom, 1845
Cerceris specularis A. Costa, 1869
Cerceris spinipectus F. Smith, 1856Kohala Summit melicope
Cerceris stratiotes Schletterer, 1887
Cerceris stratonike K. Schmidt, 2000
Cerceris tetradonta Cameron, 1890
Cerceris tricolorata Spinola, 1839Fire on the mountain
Crossocerus (Crossocerus) elongatulus Vander Linden, 1829Slender Digger Wasp
Dasyproctus arabs Kohl, 1894
Didineis nodosa Fox, 1894
Dinetus nabateus
Diodontus minutus Fabricius, 1793Minute Black Wasp
Diodontus oraniensis (Lepeletier, 1845)⇒ Diodontus hyalipennis Kohl, 1892
Diploplectron palaearcticum
Dryudella deserti Schmid-Egger, 2014
Ectemnius besseyae Rohwer, 1908
Gastrosericus moricei (E. Saunders, 1910)⇒ Gastrosericus drewseni Dahlbom, 1845
Gastrosericus waltii
Gastrosericus waltlii Spinola, 1839Fire on the mountain
Gorytes procrustes Handlirsch, 1888
Harpactus elegans Lepeletier, 1832
Harpactus formosus (Jurine, 1807)⇒ Harpactus morawitzi Radoszkowski, 1884
Harpactus laevis Latreille, 1792
Harpactus pulchellus A. Costa, 1859
Heterogyna kugleri Argaman, 1985
Heterogyna nocticola Ohl, 2006
Holotachysphex holognathus Morice, 1897Welsh's saltbush
Holotachysphex iraniensis Schmid-Egger..., 2016
Holotachysphex mochii Beaumont, 1947
Kohlia coxalis Morice, 1897
Laphyragogus pictus Kohl, 1889
Larra anathema Rossi, 1790Twoscale saltbush
Larra arabica Schmid-Egger, 2014
Larra rufa Arnold, 1929
Lestica (Clypeocrabro) clypeata Schreber, 1759Orangespotted blenny
Lindenius aegyptius Kohl, 1888
Lindenius iranius Leclercq, 1975
Lindenius sardashti Leclercq, 1975
Liris (Leptolarra) festinans F. Smith, 1858Fuchsia begonia
Liris (Leptolarra) haemorrhoidalis Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Liris atrata Spinola, 1805
Liris braueri Kohl, 1884
Liris niger Fabricius, 1775
Liris nigricans Walker, 1871
Liris subfasciatus Walker, 1871
Miscophus aegyptius (Morice, 1897)⇒ Miscophus pharaonis Arnold, 1940
Miscophus albufeirae De Andrade, 1952
Miscophus ater Lepeletier, 1845
Miscophus cappadocica Schmid-Egger..., 2019
Miscophus ctenopus (Kohl, 1885)⇒ Miscophus sericeus Radoszkowski, 1876
Miscophus funebris Honoré, 1944
Miscophus helveticus Kohl, 1883
Miscophus insolitus De Andrade, 1953
Miscophus mimeticus Honoré, 1944
Miscophus minutus De Andrade, 1953
Miscophus mochii Arnold, 1940
Miscophus niger (Dahlbom, 1844)⇒ Miscophus ater Lepeletier, 1845
Miscophus pretiosus Kohl, 1884
Oxybelus fischeri Spinola, 1839Fire on the mountain
Oxybelus haemorrhoidalis (Olivier, 1812)⇒ Oxybelus trispinosus Fabricius, 1787
Oxybelus lamellatus Olivier, 1811Elliptical astarte
Oxybelus mucronatus (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Oxybelus argentatus debeaumonti P. Verhoeff, 1948
Oxybelus quatuordecimnotatus (Jurine, 1807)⇒ Oxybelus argentatus aculeatus Thomson, 1870
Oxybelus uniglumis Linnaeus, 1758Common Spiny Digger Wasp
Oxybelus variegatus Wesmael, 1852
Palarus confusus R. Turner, 1911
Palarus dongalensis Klug, 1845
Palarus fulviventris Latreille, 1812
Palarus histrio (Spinola, 1839)⇒ Palarus confusus R. Turner, 1911
Palarus laetus Klug, 1845
Parapiagetia krombeini Pulawski, 1977
Philanthus genalis Kohl, 1891
Philanthus loeflingi Arnold, 1925Loefling´s beewolf
Philanthus pallidus Klug, 1845
Philanthus politus Say, 1824
Philanthus rutilus Spinola, 1839Fire on the mountain
Philanthus soikai de Beaumont, 1961
Philanthus triangulum Fabricius, 1775Bee killer
Philanthus variegatus (Spinola, 1839)⇒ Pseudoscolia simplicicornis Morawitz, 1894
Pison atrum Spinola, 1808
Pluto sayi Rohwer, 1910
Prosopigastra creon Nurse, 1903
Prosopigastra fumipennis Gussakovskij, 1952
Prosopigastra handlirschi Morice, 1897
Protostigmus sinaiticus Mochi, 1940
Pseudoscolia dewitzi Kohl, 1889
Pseudoscolia sinaitica Mochi, 1939Garrett's mint
Rhopalum beaumonti Moczar, 1957
Solierella nitraria Pulawski, 1967
Sphecius antennatus (Klug, 1845)⇒ Sphecius claripennis Morice, 1911
Sphecius claripennis Morice, 1911
Sphecius conicus Germar, 1817
Sphecius conicus syriacus Klug, 1845
Sphecius persa Gussakovskij, 1933
Sphecius uljanini Radoszkowski, 1877
Stizoides citrinus Klug, 1845
Stizoides klugii (F. Smith, 1856)⇒ Stizoides persimilis Turner, 1918
Stizoides rubifunebris Ohl, 1999
Stizus arnoldi (Mochi, 1939)⇒ Stizus lohrmanni Bohart, 1939
Stizus basalis Guérin-Mén..., 1844
Stizus bizonatus Spinola, 1839Fire on the mountain
Stizus continuus Klug, 1835
Stizus fuscatus Morice, 1897
Stizus kohlii Mocsáry, 1883
Stizus marthae (Morice, 1897)⇒ Stizus lepidus Klug, 1845
Stizus niloticus Handlirsch, 1892
Stizus rufoniger Mochi, 1939Alani
Stizus savignyi Spinola, 1839Fire on the mountain
Stizus spinulosus Radoszkowski, 1876
Stizus vespoides Walker, 1871
Stizus zonatus Klug, 1845
Tachysphex ashmeadii Fox, 1894
Tachysphex cheops de Beaumont, 1940
Tachysphex chephren de Beaumont, 1940
Tachysphex costae De Stefani, 1882Mourning milkvetch
Tachysphex crocodilius
Tachysphex erythropus Spinola, 1839
Tachysphex fulvitarsis (Costa, 1867)⇒ Tachysphex pompiliformis Panzer, 1805
Tachysphex grandissimus (Gussakovskij, 1933)⇒ Tachysphex sordidus Dahlbom, 1845
Tachysphex isis de Beaumont, 1940
Tachysphex laidli
Tachysphex longipalpis de Beaumont, 1940Aladdin's slippers
Tachysphex nitidus (Spinola, 1805)⇒ Tachysphex unicolor Panzer, 1806
Tachysphex panzeri Van der Linden, 1829
Tachysphex persa Gussakovskij, 1933
Tachysphex platystethus Pulawski, 2007Crescent milkvetch
Tachysphex pseudofasiatus
Tachysphex ramses Pulawski, 1971Aladdin's slippers
Tachysphex schmiedeknechti Kohl, 1883
Tachysphex sordidus Dahlbom, 1845
Tachysphex tarsinus Lepeletier, 1845
Tachysphex tenuis Turner, 1908
Tachysphex unicolor Panzer, 1806
Tachytes distinctus (Smith, 1856)⇒ Tachytes auricomans Bradley, 1919
Trypoxylon (Trypoxylon) aegyptium Kohl, 1906
Trypoxylon (Trypoxylon) clavicerum Lepeletier &..., 1828Club Horned Wood Borer Wasp
Trypoxylon (Trypoxylon) deceptorium Antropov, 1991

Subnodes of Crabronidae with occurrences in Near East
SubfamilyAstatinae
Lepeletier de Saint Fargeau, 1845
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBembicinae
Latreille, 1802
Sand wasps
10
49
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCrabroninae
Latreille, 1802
Square-headed Wasps
20
81
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDinetinae
W. Fox, 1895
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEremiaspheciinae
Menke, 1967
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHeterogyninae
Nagy, 1969
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPemphredoninae
Dahlbom, 1835
aphid wasp, Aphid Wasps
6
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhilanthinae
Latreille, 1802
Digger Flies
3
42
Genera
Species

Taxom



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