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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
283
1672
2201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
283
1672
2201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
275
1655
2186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
205
1494
2029
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
43
277
393
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
42
276
392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
18
140
274
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
4
43
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp
12
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cape Town
12 Genera with 16 Species
Aporus Spinola, 01SpeciesTaxom
Cyphononyx Dahlbom, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Deuteragenia Å ustera, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Evagetes Lepeletier, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Hemipepsis Dahlbom, 1855Tarantula Hawks3SpeciesTaxom
Paracyphononyx Gribodo, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Paraferreola Sustera, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Pompilus Fabricius, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Priocnemis Schiødte, 19322SpeciesTaxom
Psammoderes Haupt, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Schistonyx Saussure, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Tachypompilus Ashmead, 18551SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape Town
16 Species
Aporus (Aporus) idris
Cyphononyx antennata (Saussure, 1892)⇒ Cyphononyx flavicornis Fabricius, 1781
Evagetes argenteodecoratus Cameron, 1904
Hemipepsis capensis Fabricius, 1781
Hemipepsis hilaris Smith, 1879
Hemipepsis vindex Smith, 1855
Paracyphononyx diversus Dahlbom, 1845
Paraferreola melanostoma Cameron, 1904
Paraferreola spilopus Cameron, 1904
Pompilus bilineatus Arnold, 1937
Pompilus cinereus Fabricius, 1775Grey spider wasp
Priocnemis braunsi Arnold, 1932
Priocnemis peringueyi Arnold, 1932
Psammoderes mimicus Haupt, 1929
Schistonyx perezi Tournier, 1895
Tachypompilus ignitus Smith, 1855

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

Taxom

SubfamilyPompilinae
Latreille, 1805
8
10
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