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Taxonomy of Subfamily Sphaeropthalminae Schuster, 1949


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
4179
190570
2444470
Families
Genera
Species

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
3816
189502
2439455
Families
Genera
Species

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
3399
186457
2415487
Families
Genera
Species

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
1891
142849
2048615
Families
Genera
Species

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
319
21125
328720
Families
Genera
Species

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
165
17348
314830
Families
Genera
Species

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
62
6400
167168
Families
Genera
Species

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
18
1572
30557
Families
Genera
Species
FamilyMutillidae
André, 1907
Cow ant, Cow ants, Cow killer, Mutillid wasps, Panda ants
309
4273
Genera
Species
SubfamilySphaeropthalminae
Schuster, 1949
84
1493
Genera
Species
Subnodes of Sphaeropthalminae Schuster, 1949
TribeDasylabrini
8
261
Genera
Species
GenusAcanthophotopsis
Schuster, 1958
6Species
GenusAcrophothopsis
Schuster, 1958
0Species
GenusAcrophotopsis
Schuster, 1958
6Species
GenusAncipitotilla
Mickel, 1952
1Species
GenusAnomophotopsis
Schuster, 1949
0Species
GenusAscetotilla
Brothers, 1971
7Species
GenusAtillum
André, 1903
12Species
GenusAustralotilla
Lelej, 1983
5Species
GenusBordontilla ♰
Fritz & Martinez, 1974
1Species
GenusBothriomutilla
Ashmead, 1899
3Species
GenusCalomutilla
Mickel, 1952
4Species
GenusCephalomutilla
André, 1908
11Species
GenusCeratophotopsis
Schuster, 1949
2Species
GenusChaetotilla
Schuster, 1949
1Species
GenusChasquitilla
Casal, 1970
0Species
GenusCraspedopyga
Skorikov, 1935
0Species
GenusCystomutilla
André, 1896
3Species
GenusDarditilla
Casal, 1965
6Species
GenusDasymutilla
Ashmead, 1899
Cow Killer, Velvet Ant, Yellow Velvet Ant
223Species
GenusDilophotopsis
Schuster, 1958
3Species
GenusDimorphomutilla
Ashmead, 1903
4Species
GenusEphutomorpha
André, 1902
202Species
GenusEurymutilla
Ashmead, 1899
9Species
GenusEuspinolia
Ashmead, 1903
5Species
GenusGurisita
Casal, 1970
0Species
GenusHoplocrates
Mickel, 1937
24Species
GenusHoplognathoca
Suárez, 1962
2Species
GenusHoplomutilla
Ashmead, 1899
49Species
GenusHorcomutilla
Casal, 1962
8Species
GenusHuacotilla
Casal, 1962
0Species
GenusInvreaiella
Suárez, 1966
0Species
GenusJamaitilla
Casal, 1965
0Species
GenusJaxartilla
Lelej, 1984
0Species
GenusLaminatilla
Pitts, 2007
3Species
GenusLeucospilomutilla
Ashmead, 1903
1Species
GenusLimaytilla
Casal, 1964
6Species
GenusLomachaeta
Mickel, 1936
30Species
GenusLophomutilla
Mickel, 1952
21Species
GenusLophostigma
Mickel, 1952
6Species
GenusLynchiatilla
Casal, 1963
4Species
GenusMammomutilla
Mickel, 1952
1Species
GenusMickelia
Suárez, 1966
0Species
GenusMicromutilla
Ashmead, 1899
  ⇒ Sphaeropthalma
0Species
GenusMorsyma
Fox, 1899
1Species
GenusMyrmilloides
André, 1903
1Species
GenusNanotopsis
Schuster, 1949
1Species
GenusNeomutilla
Reed, 1898
1Species
GenusNomiaephagus
Ashmead, 1899
  ⇒ Pseudomethoca
1Species
GenusOdontomyrme
Lelej, 1983
10Species
GenusOdontophotopsis
Viereck, 1903
93Species
GenusPappognatha
Mickel, 1939
7Species
GenusParamutilla
Mickel, 1973
0Species
GenusPatquiatilla
Casal, 1962
0Species
GenusPeriphotopsis
Schuster, 1958
  ⇒ Odontophotopsis
0Species
GenusPertyella
Mickel, 1952
10Species
GenusPhotomorphus
Viereck, 1903
50Species
GenusPhysetapsis
Schuster, 1958
  ⇒ Sphaeropthalma
0Species
GenusPonerotilla
Brothers, 1994
4Species
GenusProtophotopsis
Schuster, 1947
4Species
GenusPseudomethoca
Ashmead, 1896
111Species
GenusPtilomutilla
André, 1905
0Species
GenusPycnomutilla
André, 1903
  ⇒ Dasymutilla
1Species
GenusReedomutilla
Mickel, 1964
3Species
GenusScaptodactyla
Burmeister, 1875
0Species
GenusScaptopoda
Lynch-Arribalzaga, 1878
0Species
GenusSeabratilla
Casal, 1963
0Species
GenusSeyrigilla ♰
Krombein, 1972
0Species
GenusSmicromutilla
Mickel, 1964
2Species
GenusSphaeropthalma
Blake, 1871
130Species
GenusSphinctopsis
Mickel, 1928
1Species
GenusSuareztilla ♰
Casal, 1968
4Species
GenusTallium
André, 1903
25Species
GenusTobantilla
Casal, 1965
10Species
GenusTraumatomutilla
André, 1901
85Species
GenusVianatilla
Casal, 1962
1Species
GenusXystromutilla
André, 1905
7Species


Distribution and Species lists of Sphaeropthalminae Schuster, 1949
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Afghanistan
1 Genus  1 Species
Albania
1 Genus  1 Species
Algeria
5 Genera  6 Species
Angola
2 Genera  0 Species
Argentina
11 Genera  13 Species
Australia
8 Genera  191 Species
Austria
2 Genera  1 Species
Bahamas
1 Genus  1 Species
Belgium
2 Genera  2 Species
Belize
1 Genus  0 Species
Bolivia
9 Genera  6 Species
Botswana
3 Genera  2 Species
Brazil
23 Genera  19 Species
Bulgaria
1 Genus  1 Species
Cameroon
3 Genera  1 Species
Canada
5 Genera  8 Species
Cape Verde
2 Genera  2 Species
Chad
1 Genus  1 Species
Chile
9 Genera  7 Species
China
2 Genera  0 Species
Colombia
18 Genera  25 Species
Costa Rica
14 Genera  14 Species
Cuba
6 Genera  1 Species
Czech Republic
2 Genera  3 Species
Democratic Republic of the Congo
3 Genera  20 Species
Dominican Republic
1 Genus  2 Species
Ecuador
5 Genera  1 Species
Egypt
2 Genera  3 Species
El Salvador
1 Genus  0 Species
Eritrea
1 Genus  2 Species
Ethiopia
1 Genus  2 Species
France
6 Genera  10 Species
Georgia
3 Genera  4 Species
Germany
3 Genera  3 Species
Greece
5 Genera  6 Species
Grenada
1 Genus  0 Species
Guatemala
6 Genera  3 Species
Guyana
1 Genus  3 Species
Haiti
1 Genus  0 Species
Honduras
7 Genera  4 Species
Hungary
1 Genus  1 Species
India
2 Genera  3 Species
Indonesia
1 Genus  0 Species
Ireland
4 Genera  5 Species
Italy
5 Genera  8 Species
Jamaica
3 Genera  1 Species
Japan
2 Genera  2 Species
Jordan
1 Genus  1 Species
Kazakhstan
1 Genus  1 Species
Kenya
2 Genera  5 Species
Lesotho
3 Genera  3 Species
Liberia
6 Genera  2 Species
Libya
1 Genus  1 Species
Madagascar
5 Genera  4 Species
Malawi
2 Genera  0 Species
Mali
1 Genus  1 Species
Mauritania
1 Genus  1 Species
Mexico
13 Genera  64 Species
Micronesia
1 Genus  1 Species
Mongolia
1 Genus  2 Species
Morocco
2 Genera  1 Species
Mozambique
3 Genera  10 Species
Namibia
6 Genera  11 Species
Netherlands
5 Genera  4 Species
New Zealand
3 Genera  3 Species
Nicaragua
5 Genera  3 Species
Norway
2 Genera  0 Species
Oman
1 Genus  2 Species
Palestine
1 Genus  1 Species
Panama
7 Genera  6 Species
Papua New Guinea
1 Genus  1 Species
Paraguay
4 Genera  4 Species
Peru
18 Genera  64 Species
Portugal
4 Genera  7 Species
Republic South Africa
11 Genera  57 Species
Saint Lucia
1 Genus  0 Species
Saudi Arabia
1 Genus  1 Species
Senegal
1 Genus  1 Species
Solomon Islands
6 Genera  3 Species
Somalia
4 Genera  5 Species
South Korea
1 Genus  1 Species
Spain
6 Genera  4 Species
Sri Lanka
1 Genus  0 Species
Sudan
1 Genus  1 Species
Suriname
2 Genera  1 Species
Sweden
4 Genera  2 Species
Switzerland
1 Genus  0 Species
Tanzania
3 Genera  2 Species
Trinidad and Tobago
3 Genera  2 Species
Tunisia
1 Genus  1 Species
Turkey
1 Genus  0 Species
United Kingdom
3 Genera  7 Species
Uruguay
2 Genera  1 Species
USA
22 Genera  179 Species
Uzbekistan
1 Genus  1 Species
Venezuela
4 Genera  5 Species
Yemen
2 Genera  7 Species
Zambia
3 Genera  5 Species
Zimbabwe
3 Genera  26 Species


Distribution on islands


Found in fossile formations