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Checklist for Family Pompilidae Latreille, 1805 (Pompilid wasps)
and region Guyana (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
378
3370
6634
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
378
3370
6634
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
359
3285
6450
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
231
2533
5194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
41
291
994
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
39
284
989
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
16
187
865
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
5
34
108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp
12
65
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Guyana
12 Genera with 65 Species
Agenia Descourtilz, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Ageniella Banks, 18048SpeciesTaxom
Anoplius Dufour, 1804Blue-Black Spider Wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Aplochares Banks, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Auplopus Spinola, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Caliadurgus Pate, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Ceropales Latreille, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Notocyphus Smith, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Pepsis Fabricius, 1843Tarantula hawk37SpeciesTaxom
Planiceps Latreille, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Priochilus Banks, 19446SpeciesTaxom
Pseudagenia Kohl, 18733SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Guyana
65 Species
Agenia aureicornis Smith, 1873
Ageniella (Ageniella) mintaka Brimley, 1928
Ageniella (Alasagenia) erichsoni Banks, 1944
Ageniella alternata Banks, 1946
Ageniella delila Banks, 1944
Ageniella difformis Banks, 1944
Ageniella incrota Banks, 1944
Ageniella micans Fabricius, 1804
Anoplius (Arachnophroctonus) americanus Beauvois, 1811Blue-Black Spider Wasp
Anoplius alcataria Banks, 1945
Anoplius varius Fabricius, 1804
Aplochares imitator Smith, 1864
Auplopus flavicrus Dreisbach, 1963
Auplopus wheeleri Banks, 1925
Caliadurgus sericeiornatus Cameron, 1912
Ceropales (Hemiceropales) brethesi Banks, 1947
Notocyphus tyrannicus Smith, 1855
Notocyphus vindex Smith, 1864
Pepsis (Gigantopepsis) marginata Beauvois, 1809
Pepsis achterbergi Vardy, 2005
Pepsis adonta Vardy, 2005
Pepsis amyntas Mocsáry, 1885
Pepsis atripennis Fabricius, 1804
Pepsis cassiope Mocsáry, 1888
Pepsis chrysoptera Burmeister, 1872
Pepsis completa Smith, 1855
Pepsis cyanescens Lepeletier, 1845
Pepsis dimidiata Fabricius, 1804
Pepsis egregia Mocsáry, 1885
Pepsis elevata Fabricius, 1804
Pepsis elongata Lepeletier, 1845
Pepsis equestris Erichson, 1848
Pepsis festiva Fabricius, 1804
Pepsis frivaldszkyi Mocsáry, 1885
Pepsis fumipennis Smith, 1855
Pepsis gracilis Lepeletier, 1845
Pepsis grossa Fabricius, 1798
Pepsis heros (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Pepsis marginata Beauvois, 1809
Pepsis hyalinipennis Mocsáry, 1885
Pepsis ianthina Erichson, 1848
Pepsis inclyta Lepeletier, 1845
Pepsis infuscata (Spinola, 1841)⇒ Pepsis smaragdina Dahlbom, 1843
Pepsis luteicornis Fabricius, 1804
Pepsis menechma Lepeletier, 1845
Pepsis plutus Erichson, 1848
Pepsis pretiosa Dahlbom, 1843
Pepsis purpurea Smith, 1873
Pepsis ruficornis Fabricius, 1775Orange-horned Tarantula Hawk
Pepsis seladonica Dahlbom, 1843
Pepsis smaragdina Dahlbom, 1843
Pepsis terminata Dahlbom, 1843
Pepsis viridisetosa Spinola, 1841
Pepsis vitripennis Smith, 1855
Pepsis willinki Vardy, 2005
Pepsis xanthocera Dahlbom, 1843
Planiceps pertyi Banks, 1944
Priochilus formosus Banks, 1946
Priochilus nigrocyaneus Guérin, 1838
Priochilus nobilis Fabricius, 1787
Priochilus plutonis Banks, 1944
Priochilus sericeifrons Fox, 1897
Priochilus superbus Banks, 1944
Pseudagenia comparata Smith, 1873
Pseudagenia femorata Fabricius, 1804
Pseudagenia tarsata Smith, 1873

Subnodes of Pompilidae with occurrences in Guyana
SubfamilyCeropalinae
Ashmead, 1900
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPepsinae
Lepeletier, 1845
5
50
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPompilinae
Latreille, 1805
4
11
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