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Checklist for Family Sphecidae Latreille, 1802 (Digger & Sand wasps)
and region Croatia (Yugoslavia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
409
3849
10823
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
408
3848
10822
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
395
3811
10763
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
262
3111
9355
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
48
439
1518
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
38
327
1013
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
16
190
786
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
8
75
385
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphecidae
Latreille, 1802
Digger & Sand wasps, Digger Wasp, Digger wasps, Sand Wasps
7
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Croatia
7 Genera with 14 Species
Ammophila W. Kirby, 1758Beachgrass2SpeciesTaxom
Chalybion Dahlbom, 1988Blue mud dauber wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Isodontia Patton, 1867Grass-carrying Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Parapsammophila Taschenberg, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Prionyx Vander Linden, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Sceliphron Klug, 1758Black Mud-Dauber Wasps4SpeciesTaxom
Sphex Linnaeus, 1833Digger wasps3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Croatia
14 Species and 1 Subspecies
Ammophila heydeni Dahlbom, 1845Western treehole mosquito
Ammophila sabulosa Linnaeus, 1758Red Banded Sand Wasp
Chalybion (Hemichalybion) femoratum Fabricius, 1781
Chalybion ammophiloides Hensen, 1988
Isodontia mexicana Saussure, 1867Grass-carrying wasp
Parapsammophila ludovicus F. Smith, 1856
Prionyx kirbii kirbii Vander Linden, 1827
Sceliphron (Prosceliphron) curvatum F. Smith, 1870Pèlopèe
Sceliphron (Sceliphron) caementarium (Drury, 1773)⇒ Chalybion ammophiloides Hensen, 1988
Sceliphron (Sceliphron) destillatorium Illiger, 1807
Sceliphron (Sceliphron) spirifex Linnaeus, 1758
Sphex funerarius Gussakovskij, 1934
Sphex gigantea O. Heer, 1867
Sphex rufocinctus (BrullĂ©, 1833)⇒ Sphex funerarius Gussakovskij, 1934

Subnodes of Sphecidae with occurrences in Croatia
SubfamilyAmmophilinae
André, 1886
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySceliphrinae
Ashmead, 1899
2
6
Genera
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