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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
482
6547
17544
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
480
6543
17539
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
464
6450
17312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
303
5522
15636
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
59
874
3487
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
56
869
3469
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
26
497
2906
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
10
176
1448
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCrabronidae
Latreille, 1802
Bee Wolves, Cicadakillers, Crabronid wasps, Mud daubers
62
543
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPhilanthinae
Latreille, 1802
Digger Flies
2
83
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Zimbabwe
2 Genera with 83 Species
Cerceris Latreille, 1908Weevil Wasp73SpeciesTaxom
Philanthus Fabricius, 1775Bee-hunters14SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Zimbabwe
83 Species and 5 Subspecies
Cerceris amakosa Brauns, 1926
Cerceris amatoria Arnold, 1931
Cerceris armaticeps Cameron, 1910Mokihana
Cerceris arnoldi (Brauns, 1926)⇒ Cerceris armaticeps Cameron, 1910
Cerceris arrogans (Arnold, 1931)⇒ Cerceris languida Cameron, 1905
Cerceris bulawayoensis Brauns, 1926
Cerceris chirindensis Arnold, 1932
Cerceris curvitarsis Schletterer, 1887
Cerceris cuthbertsoni Arnold, 1946
Cerceris diodonta Schletterer, 1887
Cerceris dondoensis Brauns, 1926
Cerceris egena Arnold, 1931Uahiapele
Cerceris emeryana Gribodo, 1894
Cerceris erythrosoma Schletterer, 1887
Cerceris fischeri (Spinola, 1839)⇒ Cerceris histerisnica Spinola, 1839
Cerceris formosa Dahlbom, 1845Alani
Cerceris formosana Strand, 1913Starleaf begonia
Cerceris forticula Arnold, 1955
Cerceris holconota Cameron, 1905Alani
Cerceris illustris Arnold, 1931
Cerceris inconspicua Arnold, 1931
Cerceris iniqua Cameron, 1908
Cerceris iniqua deceptrix Brauns, 1926
Cerceris isis Arnold, 1931
Cerceris kilimandjaroensis Arnold, 1931
Cerceris languida Cameron, 1905Mokihana
Cerceris languida shangaani Empey, 1974
Cerceris latifrons Bingham, 1902Oahu melicope
Cerceris longilabris Arnold, 1946
Cerceris macalanga Brauns, 1926
Cerceris macula Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Cerceris mazimba Brauns, 1926
Cerceris monticola Arnold, 1931
Cerceris multipicta F. Smith, 1873
Cerceris nasidens Schletterer, 1887
Cerceris natalensis de Saussure, 1867
Cerceris ndebele Empey, 1974
Cerceris nenitroidea (Bischoff, 1913)⇒ Cerceris holconota labiosa Empey, 1971
Cerceris nephthys Arnold, 1931
Cerceris nepthys plathyrhyncha Arnold, 1942
Cerceris obscura Schletterer, 1887
Cerceris orangiae Brauns, 1926
Cerceris oraniensis Brauns, 1926
Cerceris pearstonensis Cameron, 1905
Cerceris pictifacies Brauns, 1926
Cerceris querula Kohl, 1906Uahiapele
Cerceris querula flavofemorata Arnold, 1942
Cerceris reginula Brauns, 1926
Cerceris rhodesiae Brauns, 1926
Cerceris rhodesiensis Empey, 1971Alani
Cerceris rigida F.Smith, 1856
Cerceris ruficauda Cameron, 1905Mokihana
Cerceris rufiscutis Cameron, 1908Mokihana
Cerceris rufocincta Gribodo, 1895Mokihana
Cerceris schoutedeni Brauns, 1914Alani wai
Cerceris schultzei Bischoff, 1913
Cerceris spectrum Arnold, 1936
Cerceris spinicaudata Cameron, 1905Mokihana
Cerceris stevensoni Brauns, 1926
Cerceris tenuiventris Arnold, 1958Tiny condylclam
Cerceris trichionota Cameron, 1908Mokihana
Cerceris tricolorata Spinola, 1839Fire on the mountain
Cerceris tshontandae Arnold, 1946
Cerceris tuberculata Villers, 1787Kaala melicope
Cerceris ulcerosa (Arnold, 1936)⇒ Cerceris erythrosoma Schletterer, 1887
Cerceris umtaliensis Empey, 1974
Cerceris varicincta Cameron, 1905
Cerceris vegeta Arnold, 1940
Cerceris verecunda Arnold, 1958Tiny condylclam
Cerceris vigilans F. Smith, 1856
Cerceris xanthogaster Arnold, 1942Uahiapele
Cerceris xosa Brauns, 1926
Cerceris yngvei Cameron, 1908
Philanthus bucephalus F. Smith, 1856
Philanthus femoralis Arnold, 1946
Philanthus flagellarius R.Turner, 1918
Philanthus flavipes Arnold, 1949
Philanthus fuscipennis Kohl, 1891
Philanthus gwaaiensis Arnold, 1929
Philanthus histrio Arnold, 1951Aleutian macoma
Philanthus loeflingi Arnold, 1925Loefling´s beewolf
Philanthus rugosifrons Arnold, 1949
Philanthus sparsipunctatus Arnold, 1946
Philanthus stygius (Gerstaecker, 1858)⇒ Philanthus nitidus Magretti, 1884
Philanthus stygius atronitens Arnold, 1925
Philanthus tenellus Arnold, 1925
Philanthus triangulum Fabricius, 1775Bee killer

Subnodes of Philanthinae with occurrences in Zimbabwe
TribeCercerini
Lepeletier de Saint Fargeau, 1845
1
70
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePhilanthini
Latreille, 1802
1
13
Genus
Species

Taxom



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