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Checklist for Family Sphecidae Latreille, 1802 (Digger & Sand wasps)
and region Brookings County (South Dakota, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
191
886
1298
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
190
883
1295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
176
852
1242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
126
699
1038
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
31
151
269
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
25
126
244
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
14
99
227
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
7
64
166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphecidae
Latreille, 1802
Digger & Sand wasps, Digger Wasp, Digger wasps, Sand Wasps
6
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Brookings County
6 Genera with 9 Species
Ammophila W. Kirby, 1843Beachgrass3SpeciesTaxom
Eremnophila Menke, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Isodontia Patton, 1856Grass-carrying Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Podalonia Fernald, 1940Cutworm Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Prionyx Vander Linden, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Sphex Linnaeus, 1763Digger wasps2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brookings County
9 Species
Ammophila cleopatra Menke, 1964
Ammophila kennedyi Murray, 1938
Ammophila procera Dahlbom, 1843Common Thread Waisted Wasp
Eremnophila aureonotata Cameron, 1888Common Thread-waisted Wasp
Isodontia elegans F. Smith, 1856
Podalonia mickeli Murray, 1940
Prionyx atratus Lepeletier d..., 1845
Sphex ichneumoneus Linnaeus, 1758Great Golden Digger
Sphex pensylvanicus Linnaeus, 1763Chaparral bushmallow

Subnodes of Sphecidae with occurrences in Brookings County
SubfamilyAmmophilinae
André, 1886
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySphecinae
Latreille, 1802
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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