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Checklist for Family Sphecidae Latreille, 1802 (Digger & Sand wasps)
and region Central Karoo (Western Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
147
552
730
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
146
551
730
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
140
542
715
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
101
467
637
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
25
135
205
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
22
130
200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
13
84
161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
7
37
95
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphecidae
Latreille, 1802
Digger & Sand wasps, Digger Wasp, Digger wasps, Sand Wasps
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central Karoo
2 Genera with 3 Species
Ammophila W. Kirby, 0Beachgrass2SpeciesTaxom
Sphex Linnaeus, 1895Digger wasps1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Karoo
3 Species
Ammophila beniniensis Palisot de B..., 1806
Ammophila confera
Sphex decipiens Kohl, 1895

Subnodes of Sphecidae with occurrences in Central Karoo
SubfamilyAmmophilinae
André, 1886
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySphecinae
Latreille, 1802
1
1
Genus
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