Checklist for Family Sphecidae Latreille, 1802 (Digger & Sand wasps)
and region British Isles (North Europe)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 896
13558
47115 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 893
13548
47100 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 807
13239
46382 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 484
10777
40631 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 91
1949
9183 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 75
1800
8366 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 28
543
2706 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees | 10
218
1521 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Sphecidae
Latreille, 1802
Digger & Sand wasps, Digger Wasp, Digger wasps, Sand Wasps | 13
54 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for British Isles
13 Genera with 54 Species | Ammophila W. Kirby, 1758 | Beachgrass | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Chalybion Dahlbom, 1781 | Blue mud dauber wasps | 3 | Species | Taxom | Diamma Westwood, 1835 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Isodontia Patton, 1867 | Grass-carrying Wasps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Plisomena Antropov, 2014 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Podalonia Fernald, 1845 | Cutworm Wasps | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Prionyx Vander Linden, 1775 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Protosceliphron Antropov, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rasnitsynapus Antropov, 2011 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sceliphron Klug, 1921 | Black Mud-Dauber Wasps | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Sphex Linnaeus, 1787 | Digger wasps | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Trigonopsis Perty, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tytthopsen Antropov, 2014 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for British Isles
54 Species and 1 Subspecies | Ammophila beniniensis Palisot de B..., 1806 | | | Ammophila boharti Menke, 1964 | | | Ammophila breviceps F. Smith, 1856 | | | Ammophila campestris Latreille, 1809 | Apache bush | | Ammophila confera | | | Ammophila conifera Arnold, 1920 | | | Ammophila dolichocephala Cameron, 1910 | | | Ammophila femurrubra W. Fox, 1894 | | | Ammophila ferrugineipes Lepeletier d..., 1845 | | | Ammophila harti Fernald, 1931 | | | Ammophila kennedyi Murray, 1938 | | | Ammophila nancy Menke, 2007 | | | Ammophila nigricans Dahlbom, 1843 | | | Ammophila placida F. Smith, 1856 | | | Ammophila pruinosa Cresson, 1865 | Winged surfclam | | Ammophila pubescens Curtis, 1836 | Heath Sand Wasp | | Ammophila sabulosa Linnaeus, 1758 | Red Banded Sand Wasp | | Chalybion californicum Saussure, 1867 | Blue mud dauber | | Chalybion spinolae Lepeletier d..., 1845 | | | Chalybion tibiale Fabricius, 1781 | | | Isodontia exornata Fernald, 1903 | | | Isodontia mexicana Saussure, 1867 | Grass-carrying wasp | | Plisomena gigantea ♰ A. V. Antropov, 2014 | | | Podalonia affinis W. Kirby, 1798 | Mud Wasp | | Podalonia canescens Dahlbom, 1843 | | | Podalonia hirsuta Scopoli, 1763 | Hairy Sand Wasp | | Podalonia luffii Saunders, 1903 | | | Podalonia tydei Le Guillou, 1841 | Blue land crab | | Podalonia violaceipennis Lepeletier d..., 1845 | | | Prionyx atratus Lepeletier d..., 1845 | | | Prionyx indus Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Prionyx kirbii Vander Linden, 1827 | | | Prionyx thomae Fabricius, 1775 | Mud dauber | | Protosceliphron brevior ♰ T. D. A. Coc..., 1921 | | | Rasnitsynapus primigenius ♰ A. V. Antropov, 2011 | | | Sceliphron (Prosceliphron) curvatum F. Smith, 1870 | Pèlopèe | | Sceliphron (Prosceliphron) deforme Smith, 1856 | Pelopèe | | Sceliphron (Sceliphron) caementarium (Drury, 1773) | ⇒ Chalybion ammophiloides Hensen, 1988 | | Sceliphron (Sceliphron) spirifex Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Sceliphron brevior Cockerell, 1921 | | | Sphex ashmeadi Fernald, 1906 | | | Sphex cyanea (Linnæus, 1758) | ⇒ Chalybion californicus Saussure, 1867 | | Sphex decipiens Kohl, 1895 | | | Sphex ermineus Kohl, 1890 | | | Sphex formosellus van der Vecht, 1957 | Hairy-Lipped Mosquito | | Sphex haemorrhoidalis Fabricius, 1781 | | | Sphex ichneumoneus Linnaeus, 1758 | Great Golden Digger | | Sphex incomptus Gerstaecker, 1871 | | | Sphex rufocincta Brullé, 1832 | | | Sphex rugifer Kohl, 1890 | | | Sphex subtruncatus orius (van der Vecht, 1957) | ⇒ Sphex subtruncatus Dahlbom, 1843 | | Sphex tomentosus Fabricius, 1787 | | | Trigonopsis cyclocephala F. Smith, 1873 | | | Tytthopsen nanus ♰ A. V. Antropov, 2014 | |
Subnodes of Sphecidae with occurrences in British Isles
Links, sources and further information Sphecidae at artfakta.se
Sphecidae at dyntaxa.se
Sphecidae at gbif.org
Sphecidae at irmng.org
Sphecidae at itis.gov
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