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Checklist for Family Pompilidae Latreille, 1805 (Pompilid wasps)
and region Kenya (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
503
7105
22102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
501
7100
22096
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
482
7015
21853
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
302
5811
19641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
53
752
2499
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
51
743
2475
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
21
353
1761
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
6
102
313
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp
23
51
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kenya
23 Genera with 51 Species
#ACDHJMPT
Anoplius Dufour, 1937Blue-Black Spider Wasps5SpeciesTaxom
Aporus Spinola, 01SpeciesTaxom
Atopompilus Arnold, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Atopopompilus Arnold, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Auplopus Spinola, 19345SpeciesTaxom
Ceropales Latreille, 18375SpeciesTaxom
Cryptocheilus Panzer, 18983SpeciesTaxom
Cyphononyx Dahlbom, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Dichragenia Haupt, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Hemipepsis Dahlbom, 1855Tarantula Hawks6SpeciesTaxom
Java Pate, 03SpeciesTaxom
Marimba Pate, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Parabatozonus Yasumatsu, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Paraclavelia Haupt, 19322SpeciesTaxom
Paracyphononyx Gribodo, 18983SpeciesTaxom
Parapompilus Smith, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Pezopompilus Arnold, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Pompilus Fabricius, 18533SpeciesTaxom
Priocnemis Schiødte, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Psammoderes Haupt, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Pseudagenia Kohl, 19344SpeciesTaxom
Pygmachus Haupt, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Tetraodontonyx Ashmead, 19001SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kenya
51 Species and 5 Subspecies
Anoplius brachycerus Arnold, 1937
Anoplius fuscus brachycerus Arnold, 1937
Anoplius fuscus flavomarginatus Arnold, 1937
Anoplius fuscus fuscus Linnaeus, 1761
Anoplius subfasciatus Arnold, 1937
Aporus (Aporus) idris
Atopompilus jacens (Bingham, 1912)⇒ Atopopompilus jacens Bingham, 1912
Atopopompilus jacens Bingham, 1912
Auplopus aenescens
Auplopus brownei Arnold, 1934
Auplopus rufocinctus Smith, 1855
Auplopus sansibaricus Arnold, 1934
Auplopus sansibaricus aureosericeus Arnold, 1934
Ceropales (Ceropales) africana Moczar, 1989
Ceropales (Ceropales) dayi Moczar, 1989
Ceropales (Ceropales) ferrugo Moczar, 1989
Ceropales (Ceropales) ruficollis (Cameron, 1910)⇒ Harpactus laevis Latreille, 1792
Ceropales pictus Shuck, 1837
Cryptocheilus rhodesianus Arnold, 1951
Cryptocheilus rhodesianus rhodesianus (Arnold, 1932)⇒ Cryptocheilus rhodesianus Arnold, 1951
Cryptocheilus vittatus Lucas, 1898
Cyphononyx antarctica Linnaeus, 1767
Cyphononyx optimus Smith, 1855
Dichragenia pulchricoma (Arnold, 1934)⇒ Pseudagenia pulchricoma Arnold, 1934
Hemipepsis contumax Gerstäcker, 1870
Hemipepsis dedjas Guérin, 1848
Hemipepsis glabrata Klug, 1834
Hemipepsis heros Guérin-Ménev..., 1849
Hemipepsis mashonae Arnold, 1932
Hemipepsis vindex Smith, 1855
Java atropos Smith, 1855
Java caroliwaterhousei Cameron, 1910
Java caroliwaterhousi
Marimba elgonensis (Turner, 1918)⇒ Parapompilus elgonensis Turner, 1918
Parabatozonus fuliginosus Klug, 1834
Paraclavelia brevipennis Arnold, 1932
Paraclavelia somalica Arnold, 1932
Paracyphononyx lukombensis (Cameron, 1912)⇒ Paracyphononyx metemmensis Magretti, 1884
Paracyphononyx metemmensis Magretti, 1884
Paracyphononyx mombassicus R. Luc., 1898
Parapompilus angustiventris Arnold, 1932
Parapompilus elgonensis Turner, 1918
Pezopompilus truncatipennis Arnold, 1952
Pompilus cadmius Saussure, 1891
Pompilus cinereus Fabricius, 1775Grey spider wasp
Pompilus irpex Gerstaecker, 1853
Priocnemis angustiventris Arnold, 1932
Priocnemis iterabilis Cameron, 1908
Psammoderes semirufus Haupt, 1929
Pseudagenia aenescens Arnold, 1934
Pseudagenia brownei Arnold, 1934
Pseudagenia personata Gribodo, 1879
Pseudagenia pulchricoma Arnold, 1934
Pygmachus umbratus Haupt, 1930
Tetraodontonyx rufipes Ashmead, 1900

Subnodes of Pompilidae with occurrences in Kenya
SubfamilyCeropalinae
Ashmead, 1900
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCtenocerinae
Arnold, 1934
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPepsinae
Lepeletier, 1845
9
25
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPompilinae
Latreille, 1805
12
19
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