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Checklist for Subfamily Crabroninae Latreille, 1802 (Square-headed Wasps)
and region Gower Peninsula (Swansea, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
239
1335
2575
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
238
1334
2574
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
233
1321
2554
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
182
1171
2363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
26
91
214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
22
77
190
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
17
66
176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
8
39
119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCrabronidae
Latreille, 1802
Bee Wolves, Cicadakillers, Crabronid wasps, Mud daubers
16
35
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCrabroninae
Latreille, 1802
Square-headed Wasps
6
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Gower Peninsula
6 Genera with 21 Species
Crabro Fabricius, 17842SpeciesTaxom
Crossocerus Lepeletier d..., 17938SpeciesTaxom
Ectemnius Dahlbom, 1804Squarehead Wasp4SpeciesTaxom
Oxybelus Latreille, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Tachysphex Kohl, 1806Black cockroach hunter2SpeciesTaxom
Trypoxylon Latreille, 17582SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gower Peninsula
21 Species
Crabro cribrarius Linnaeus, 1758Slender Bodied Digger Wasp
Crabro peltarius Schreber, 1784
Crossocerus (Ablepharipus) podagricus Vander Linden, 1829
Crossocerus (Blepharipus) cetratus Shuckard, 1837
Crossocerus (Blepharipus) megacephalus (Rossi, 1790)⇒ Crossocerus magniceps Tsuneki, 1977
Crossocerus (Crossocerus) elongatulus Vander Linden, 1829Slender Digger Wasp
Crossocerus (Crossocerus) ovalis Lepeletier &..., 1835
Crossocerus (Crossocerus) tarsatus Shuckard, 1837
Crossocerus (Crossocerus) wesmaeli Vander Linden, 1829Wesmael's Digger Wasp
Crossocerus (Hoplocrabro) quadrimaculatus Fabricius, 17934-Spotted Digger Wasp
Ectemnius (Clytochrysus) cavifrons Thomson, 1870
Ectemnius (Clytochrysus) lapidarius Panzer, 1804
Ectemnius (Clytochrysus) sexcinctus Fabricius, 1775
Ectemnius (Hypocrabro) continuus Fabricius, 1804Common Ectemnius
Oxybelus argentatus Curtis, 1833Longbeak stork's bill
Oxybelus mandibularis (Dahlbom, 1845)⇒ Oxybelus variegatus Wesmael, 1852
Oxybelus uniglumis Linnaeus, 1758Common Spiny Digger Wasp
Tachysphex pompiliformis Panzer, 1805
Tachysphex unicolor Panzer, 1806
Trypoxylon (Trypoxylon) attenuatum F. Smith, 1851Slender Wood Borer Wasp
Trypoxylon (Trypoxylon) figulus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Trypoxylon attenuatum F. Smith, 1851

Subnodes of Crabroninae with occurrences in Gower Peninsula
TribeCrabronini
Latreille, 1802
3
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLarrini
Latreille, 1810
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeOxybelini
Leach, 1815
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeTrypoxylini
Lepeletier de Saint Fargeau, 1845
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



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