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Checklist for Subfamily Crabroninae Latreille, 1802 (Square-headed Wasps)
and region Nigeria (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
388
4495
12408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
385
4491
12404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
368
4385
12052
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
234
3464
10323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
45
439
1153
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
42
435
1149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
18
235
821
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
7
77
310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCrabronidae
Latreille, 1802
Bee Wolves, Cicadakillers, Crabronid wasps, Mud daubers
12
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCrabroninae
Latreille, 1802
Square-headed Wasps
8
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nigeria
8 Genera with 10 Species
Arnoldita Pate, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Dicranorhina Shuckard, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Encopognathus Kohl, 19482SpeciesTaxom
Lestica Billberg, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Liris Fabricius, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Paranysson Guérin-Ménev..., 19141SpeciesTaxom
Pison Spinola, 1808
0SpeciesTaxom
Tachytes Panzer, 19172SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nigeria
10 Species
Arnoldita perarmata Arnold, 1926
Dicranorhina woerdeni Ritsema, 1872
Encopognathus acanthomerus Pate, 1948
Encopognathus bridwelli Pate, 1948
Lestica dasymera Pate, 1948
Liris rubellus F. Smith, 1856
Liris vollenhovius Ritsema, 1874Locust gall midge
Paranysson oscari Turner, 1914
Tachytes dichrous (F. Smith, 1856)⇒ Tachytes chilensis Spinola, 1851
Tachytes simulatrix Turner, 1917

Subnodes of Crabroninae with occurrences in Nigeria
TribeCrabronini
Latreille, 1802
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLarrini
Latreille, 1810
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMiscophini
W. Fox, 1894
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeTrypoxylini
Lepeletier de Saint Fargeau, 1845
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom



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