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Checklist for Subfamily Philanthinae Latreille, 1802 (Digger Flies)
and region Ethiopia (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
368
4268
12556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
367
4267
12554
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
351
4207
12406
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
237
3469
10524
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
41
408
1156
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
39
401
1145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
19
239
876
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
9
90
400
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCrabronidae
Latreille, 1802
Bee Wolves, Cicadakillers, Crabronid wasps, Mud daubers
26
102
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPhilanthinae
Latreille, 1802
Digger Flies
2
32
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ethiopia
2 Genera with 32 Species
Cerceris Latreille, 1939Weevil Wasp24SpeciesTaxom
Philanthus Fabricius, 1932Bee-hunters12SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ethiopia
32 Species and 7 Subspecies
Cerceris alcyone Arnold, 1951
Cerceris egena mombasae Arnold, 1942
Cerceris erythroura Cameron, 1908
Cerceris fischeri (Spinola, 1839)⇒ Cerceris histerisnica Spinola, 1839
Cerceris flavonasuta Arnold, 1951
Cerceris guigliae Giordani Soika, 1942
Cerceris haramaiae Arnold, 1951
Cerceris histerisnica Spinola, 1839
Cerceris insignita Arnold, 1951
Cerceris kilimandjaroensis Arnold, 1931
Cerceris moestissima Guiglia, 1941White meadowfoam
Cerceris moggionis Arnold, 1951
Cerceris monticola Arnold, 1931
Cerceris neghelliensis Guiglia, 1939Typical Mosquito
Cerceris placita arnoldiana Guiglia, 1939
Cerceris querula flavofemorata Arnold, 1942
Cerceris rubida Jurine, 1807
Cerceris rufiscutis Cameron, 1908Mokihana
Cerceris rufiscutis decolorata Arnold, 1931
Cerceris rufocincta Gribodo, 1895Mokihana
Cerceris trichionota Cameron, 1908Mokihana
Cerceris tricolorata Spinola, 1839Fire on the mountain
Cerceris yngvei Cameron, 1908
Cerceris zavattarii Guiglia, 1939Typical Mosquito
Philanthus albopictus Taschenberg, 1880
Philanthus dichrous Arnold, 1925
Philanthus dichrous abyssinicus (Arnold, 1925)⇒ Philanthus dichrous Arnold, 1925
Philanthus fuscipennis Kohl, 1891
Philanthus histrio Arnold, 1951Aleutian macoma
Philanthus histrio distinctus Arnold, 1951
Philanthus loeflingi Arnold, 1925Loefling´s beewolf
Philanthus loeflingi meneliki Arnold, 1925
Philanthus nitidus Magretti, 1884
Philanthus pilifrons Cameron, 1908
Philanthus rubidus (Arnold, 1932)⇒ Cerceris rubida Jurine, 1807
Philanthus variolosus Arnold, 1932

Subnodes of Philanthinae with occurrences in Ethiopia
TribeCercerini
Lepeletier de Saint Fargeau, 1845
1
23
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePhilanthini
Latreille, 1802
1
9
Genus
Species

Taxom



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