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Checklist for Family Pompilidae Latreille, 1805 (Pompilid wasps)
and region Cape Peninsula (Western Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
211
830
1111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
211
830
1111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
206
825
1106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
144
685
939
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
26
137
195
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
26
137
195
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
15
101
160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
5
27
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp
12
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cape Peninsula
12 Genera with 14 Species
Cryptosalius Turner, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Elaphrosyron Haupt, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Hemipepsis Dahlbom, 1781Tarantula Hawks2SpeciesTaxom
Homonotus Dahlbom, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Kolposphex Haupt, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Paracyphononyx Gribodo, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Pompilus Fabricius, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Priocnemis Schiødte, 19592SpeciesTaxom
Psammochares McKeown, 1942
0SpeciesTaxom
Psammoderes Haupt, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Pseudagenia Kohl, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Schistonyx Saussure, 19131SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape Peninsula
14 Species
Cryptosalius spinosipes Turner, 1927
Elaphrosyron pauperculus Arnold, 1959
Hemipepsis braunsi Arnold, 1932
Hemipepsis capensis Fabricius, 1781
Homonotus sanguinolentus Fabricius, 1793Bloody Spider-hunting Wasp
Kolposphex atronitens Arnold, 1959
Paracyphononyx funebris Magretti, 1884
Pompilus bilineatus Arnold, 1937
Pompilus cinereus Fabricius, 1775Grey spider wasp
Priocnemis annectens Arnold, 1932
Priocnemis venustus Arnold, 1959
Psammoderes mimicus Haupt, 1929
Pseudagenia hessei Arnold, 1934
Schistonyx sinuatus Bischoff, 1913

Subnodes of Pompilidae with occurrences in Cape Peninsula
SubfamilyPepsinae
Lepeletier, 1845
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPompilinae
Latreille, 1805
7
7
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