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Checklist for Family Sphecidae Latreille, 1802 (Digger & Sand wasps)
and region Chile (Southern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
533
4848
12741
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
533
4848
12741
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
516
4794
12661
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
348
3996
11136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
50
549
1201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
45
508
1174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
18
300
885
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
7
180
595
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphecidae
Latreille, 1802
Digger & Sand wasps, Digger Wasp, Digger wasps, Sand Wasps
5
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Chile
5 Genera with 10 Species
Ammophila W. Kirby, 1851Beachgrass4SpeciesTaxom
Prionyx Vander Linden, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Sceliphron Klug, 1758Black Mud-Dauber Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Sphex Linnaeus, 1831Digger wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Stangeella Menke, 18311SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Chile
10 Species
Ammophila laeviceps F. Smith, 1873
Ammophila lampei Strand, 1910
Ammophila ruficollis F. Morawitz, 1890
Ammophila ruficosta Spinola, 1851
Prionyx notinitidus Willink, 1951
Prionyx pumilio Taschenberg, 1869
Sceliphron asiaticum Linnaeus, 1758
Sphex ichneumoneus Linnaeus, 1758Great Golden Digger
Sphex latreillei Lepeletier d..., 1831
Stangeella cyaniventris Guérin-Ménev..., 1831

Subnodes of Sphecidae with occurrences in Chile
SubfamilyAmmophilinae
André, 1886
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySceliphrinae
Ashmead, 1899
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySphecinae
Latreille, 1802
3
5
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