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Checklist for Family Pompilidae Latreille, 1805 (Pompilid wasps)
and region British Isles (North Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
896
13558
47115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
893
13548
47100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
807
13239
46382
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
484
10777
40631
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
91
1949
9183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
75
1800
8366
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
28
543
2706
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
7
131
310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp
43
126
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for British Isles
43 Genera with 126 Species
#ACDEHIMPST
Africanoplius1SpeciesTaxom
Agenioideus Ashmead, 19373SpeciesTaxom
Ammosphex Wilcke, 01SpeciesTaxom
Anoplius Dufour, 1910Blue-Black Spider Wasps13SpeciesTaxom
Aporinellus Banks, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Aporus Spinola, 18082SpeciesTaxom
Arachnospila Kincaid, 19278SpeciesTaxom
Auplopus Spinola, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Caliadurgus Pate, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Ceropales Latreille, 17982SpeciesTaxom
Chirodamus Haliday, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Cryptocheilus Panzer, 19325SpeciesTaxom
Ctenostegus Haupt, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Cyphononyx Dahlbom, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Dipogon Fox, 19267SpeciesTaxom
Eoferreola Arnold, 17911SpeciesTaxom
Epipompilus Kohl, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Episyron Schioedte, 19366SpeciesTaxom
Euclavelia Arnold, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Evagetes Lepeletier, 18658SpeciesTaxom
Hemipepsis Dahlbom, 1855Tarantula Hawks5SpeciesTaxom
Heterodontonyx Haupt, 1935
0SpeciesTaxom
Homonotus Dahlbom, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Idopompilus Haupt, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Minagenia Banks, 1934
0SpeciesTaxom
Pachycurgus Haupt, 01SpeciesTaxom
Parabatozonus Yasumatsu, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Paraclavelia Haupt, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Paracyphononyx Gribodo, 18452SpeciesTaxom
Paraferreola Sustera, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Parapompilus Smith, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Pepsis Fabricius, 1894Tarantula hawk2SpeciesTaxom
Planiceps Latreille, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Pompilopterus Rasnitsyn, 19986SpeciesTaxom
Pompilus Fabricius, 18437SpeciesTaxom
Priocnemis Schiødte, 200620SpeciesTaxom
Psammochares McKeown, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Pseudagenia Kohl, 19342SpeciesTaxom
Schistonyx Saussure, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Sphictostethus Kohl, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Tachypompilus Ashmead, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Telostegus Costa, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Turneromyia Banks, 1941
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for British Isles
126 Species
Africanoplius nigripes Haupt, 1950
Agenioideus (Agenioideus) cinctellus Spinola, 1808
Agenioideus (Agenioideus) sericeus Vander Linden, 1827
Agenioideus (Gymnochares) rufipes Arnold, 1937
Ammosphex michiganensis
Anoplius (Anoplius) caviventris Aurivillius, 1907
Anoplius (Anoplius) concinnus Dahlbom, 1843
Anoplius (Anoplius) illinoensis Robertson, 1901
Anoplius (Anoplius) nigerrimus Scopoli, 1763
Anoplius (Arachnophroctonus) infuscatus Vander Linden, 1827Dragging spider
Anoplius (Arachnophroctonus) insolens Banks, 1912
Anoplius (Arachnophroctonus) marginalis Banks, 1910
Anoplius (Arachnophroctonus) marginatus Say, 1824
Anoplius (Arachnophroctonus) semicinctus Dahlbom, 1843Half-Belted Blue-Black Spider Wasp
Anoplius (Arachnophroctonus) subcylindricus Banks, 1917
Anoplius (Arachnophroctonus) tenebrosus Cresson, 1865
Anoplius (Arachnophroctonus) viaticus Linnaeus, 1758Black Banded Spider Wasp
Anoplius ahrimaves (Turner, 1910)⇒ Turneromyia ahrimanes Turner, 1910
Aporinellus (Aporinellus) sexmaculatus Spinola, 1805
Aporus (Aporus) idris
Aporus (Aporus) unicolor Spinola, 1808
Arachnospila (Ammosphex) anceps Wesmael, 1851
Arachnospila (Ammosphex) consobrina Dahlbom, 1843
Arachnospila (Ammosphex) michiganensis Dreisbach, 1949
Arachnospila (Ammosphex) trivialis Dahlbom, 1843
Arachnospila (Ammosphex) wesmaeli Thomson, 1870
Arachnospila (Anoplochares) minutula Dahlbom, 1842
Arachnospila (Anoplochares) spissa Schioedte, 1837
Arachnospila (Arachnospila) rufa Haupt, 1927
Auplopus bermudensis Dreisbach, 1963
Auplopus carbonarius Scopoli, 1763Spider wasp
Auplopus odontocephalus Cameron, 1910
Caliadurgus fasciatellus Spinola, 1808
Ceropales (Ceropales) maculata Fabricius, 1775Parasitic spider wasp
Ceropales (Ceropales) variegata Fabricius, 1798
Cryptocheilus (Adonta) notatus Rossius, 1792
Cryptocheilus (Adonta) variipennis Sustera, 1924
Cryptocheilus (Adonta) versicolor Scopoli, 1763
Cryptocheilus (Cryptocheilus) octomaculatus Rossius, 1790
Cryptocheilus swierstrae Arnold, 1932
Ctenostegus ornatus Banks, 1941
Cyphononyx decipiens Smith, 1855
Cyphononyx optimus Smith, 1855
Dipogon (Deuteragenia) bifasciatus Geoffroy, 1785
Dipogon (Deuteragenia) papago Banks, 1943
Dipogon (Deuteragenia) subintermedius Magretti, 1886
Dipogon (Deuteragenia) variegata Linnaeus, 1758
Dipogon (Deuteragenia) variegatus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Dipogon variegata Linnaeus, 1758
Dipogon hircanum Fabricius, 1798
Dipogon nitidum Haupt, 1926
Eoferreola rhombica Christ, 1791
Epipompilus multifasciatus Evans, 1972
Episyron biguttatus Fabricius, 1798Two-Spotted Spider Wasp
Episyron conterminus Smith, 1855
Episyron gallicum Tournier, 1889
Episyron oregon Evans, 1950
Episyron rufipes Linnaeus, 1758Red Legged Spider Wasp
Episyron viduus Arnold, 1936
Euclavelia fasciata Arnold, 1932
Evagetes (Evagetes) crassicornis Shuckard, 1837
Evagetes (Evagetes) dubius Vander Linden, 1827
Evagetes (Evagetes) pectinipes Linnaeus, 1758
Evagetes (Evagetes) siculus Lepeletier, 1845
Evagetes argenteodecoratus Cameron, 1904
Evagetes hyacinthinus Cresson, 1867
Evagetes ingenuus Cresson, 1867
Evagetes parvus Cresson, 1865
Hemipepsis braunsi Arnold, 1932
Hemipepsis capensis Fabricius, 1781
Hemipepsis glabrata Klug, 1834
Hemipepsis hilaris Smith, 1879
Hemipepsis vindex Smith, 1855
Homonotus sanguinolentus Fabricius, 1793Bloody Spider-hunting Wasp
Idopompilus braunsi Kohl, 1899
Idopompilus krugeri Kohl, 1900
Pachycurgus fuliginosus Haupt, 0
Parabatozonus fuliginosus Klug, 1834
Paraclavelia caffer Kohl, 1886
Paraclavelia crudelis Smith, 1879
Paracyphononyx diversus Dahlbom, 1845
Paracyphononyx funereus Lepeletier, 1845
Paraferreola melanostoma Cameron, 1904
Parapompilus iridipennis Cameron, 1904
Pepsis (Pepsis) chrysothemis Lucas, 1894
Pepsis (Pepsis) pallidolimbata Lucas, 1894
Planiceps calcaratus Fox, 1893
Pompilopterus corpus A. P. Rasnitsyn, 1998
Pompilopterus difficilis A. P. Rasnitsyn, 1998
Pompilopterus keymerensis A. P. Rasnitsyn, 1998
Pompilopterus leei A. P. Rasnitsyn, 1998
Pompilopterus wimbledoni A. P. Rasnitsyn, 1998
Pompilopterus worssami A. P. Rasnitsyn, 1998
Pompilus bilineatus Arnold, 1937
Pompilus cinereus Fabricius, 1775Grey spider wasp
Pompilus haemorrhoidalis Fabricius, 1804
Pompilus nigritus Fabricius, 1781
Pompilus scelestus Cresson, 1865
Pompilus tuberculatus Smith, 1855
Pompilus viaticus Dahlbom, 1843
Priocnemis (Priocnemis) agilis Shuckard, 1837
Priocnemis (Priocnemis) cordivalvata Haupt, 1927
Priocnemis (Priocnemis) cornica Say, 1836
Priocnemis (Priocnemis) exaltata Fabricius, 1775
Priocnemis (Priocnemis) fennica Haupt, 1927
Priocnemis (Priocnemis) gracilis (Haupt, 1927)⇒ Priocnemis confusor Haupt, 1927
Priocnemis (Priocnemis) hyalinata Fabricius, 1793
Priocnemis (Priocnemis) parvula (Dahlbom, 1845)⇒ Priocnemis perraudini Wolf, 1978
Priocnemis (Priocnemis) perraudini Wolf, 1978
Priocnemis (Priocnemis) propinqua Lepeletier, 1845
Priocnemis (Priocnemis) pusilla Schioedte, 1837
Priocnemis (Priocnemis) schioedtei Haupt, 1927
Priocnemis (Trichocurgus) conformis Smith, 1876
Priocnemis (Umbripennis) agilis (Shuckard, 1837)⇒ Priocnemis agilis Shuckard, 1837
Priocnemis (Umbripennis) coriacea Dahlbom, 1843
Priocnemis (Umbripennis) perturbator Harris, 1780
Priocnemis (Umbripennis) susterai (Haupt, 1927)⇒ Cryptocheilus variipennis Sustera, 1924
Priocnemis braunsi Arnold, 1932
Priocnemis confusor Haupt, 1927
Priocnemis georgensis Wahis, 2006
Psammochares decipiens Bischoff, 1913
Pseudagenia jacob Arnold, 1934
Pseudagenia pulchricoma Arnold, 1934
Schistonyx perezi Tournier, 1895
Sphictostethus nitidus Fabricius, 1775Golden hunter wasp
Tachypompilus ignitus Smith, 1855
Telostegus insidiosus Smith, 1879

Subnodes of Pompilidae with occurrences in British Isles
SubfamilyCeropalinae
Ashmead, 1900
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCtenocerinae
Arnold, 1934
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPepsinae
Lepeletier, 1845
13
49
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPompilinae
Latreille, 1805
26
73
Genera
Species

Taxom



Pompilidae (Latreille 1805)
Pompilidae (Latreille 1805)


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