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Checklist for Family Pompilidae Latreille, 1805 (Pompilid wasps)
and region Melanesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
591
9292
32656
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
588
9284
32647
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
562
9130
32273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
355
7129
27028
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
55
769
2406
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
49
746
2390
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
19
373
1842
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
4
61
108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp
21
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Melanesia
21 Genera with 21 Species
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Anoplius Dufour, 2009Blue-Black Spider Wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Aporus Spinola, 01SpeciesTaxom
Auplopus Spinola, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Ceropales Latreille, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Chirodamus Haliday, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Cryptocheilus Panzer, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Ctenostegus Haupt, 19412SpeciesTaxom
Entypus Dahlbom, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Epipompilus Kohl, 1884
0SpeciesTaxom
Episyron Schioedte, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Fabriogenia Banks, 1941
0SpeciesTaxom
Hemipepsis Dahlbom, 1941Tarantula Hawks3SpeciesTaxom
Heterodontonyx Haupt, 1935
0SpeciesTaxom
Leptodialepis Haupt, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Macromeris Lepeletier, 1831
0SpeciesTaxom
Melanagenia Wahis, 20092SpeciesTaxom
Monodontonyx Haupt, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Pepsis Fabricius, 1857Tarantula hawk1SpeciesTaxom
Pompilus Fabricius, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Priocnemis Schiødte, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Turneromyia Banks, 1941
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Melanesia
21 Species and 1 Subspecies
Anoplius (Anoplius) eous Yasumatsu, 1936
Anoplius (Arachnophroctonus) opulentus Smith, 1860
Anoplius santo Wahis & Durand, 2009
Aporus (Aporus) idris
Auplopus fuscus Dreisbach, 1963
Ceropales elegans aquilonia Townes, 1957
Ceropales (Hemiceropales) basirufus Rohwer, 1913
Cryptocheilus (Cryptocheilus) octomaculatus Rossius, 1790
Cryptocheilus caledonicus Vachal, 1907
Ctenostegus cinctellus Fabricius, 0
Ctenostegus ornatus Banks, 1941
Entypus peruvianus Rohwer, 1913
Hemipepsis australasiae Smith, 1873Giant spider wasp
Hemipepsis ichneumonea Guérin-Ménev..., 1831
Hemipepsis vanuana Banks, 1941
Melanagenia corynodes Vachal, 1907
Melanagenia penaoru Wahis & Durand, 2009
Monodontonyx pawana Banks, 1941
Pepsis mildei Stål, 1857
Pompilus tuberculatus Smith, 1855
Priocnemis quodi Vachal, 1907

Subnodes of Pompilidae with occurrences in Melanesia
SubfamilyCeropalinae
Ashmead, 1900
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPepsinae
Lepeletier, 1845
13
12
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