Taxonomy of Family Sphecidae Latreille, 1802 Digger & Sand wasps, Digger Wasp, Digger wasps, Mud daubers, Mud-daubers, Sand Wasps, Sphecid wasps, Thread-waisted wasps
Class | Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects | 4179 190570 2444470 | Families Genera Species | Subclass | Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects | 3816 189502 2439455 | Families Genera Species | Infraclass | Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects | 3399 186457 2415487 | Families Genera Species | Superorder | Holometabola Heider, 1889 Holometabolous Insects | 1891 142849 2048615 | Families Genera Species | Order | Hymenoptera Linnaeus, 1758 Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 319 21125 328720 | Families Genera Species | Suborder | Apocrita Gerstaecker, 1867 Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 165 17348 314830 | Families Genera Species | Infraorder | Aculeata Latreille, 1802 Stinging wasps | 62 6400 167168 | Families Genera Species | Superfamily | Apoidea Latreille, 1802 Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees | 23 2371 70836 | Families Genera Species | | Group | Spheciformes Brothers, 1975 Sphecoid wasps | 2 201 4345 | Families Genera Species | | Family | Sphecidae Latreille, 1802 Digger & Sand wasps, Digger Wasp, Digger wasps, Sand Wasps | 197 4344 | Genera Species |
Subnodes of Sphecidae Latreille, 1802 | Subfamily | Ammophilinae André, 1886
| 7 796 | Genera Species | | Subfamily | Chloriontinae Fernald, 1905
| 0 0 | Genera Species | | Subfamily | Sceliphrinae Ashmead, 1899
| 7 479 | Genera Species | | Subfamily | Sphecinae Latreille, 1802
| 15 1615 | Genera Species | | Genus | Ainocrabro Tsuneki, 1954
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Alicrabro Tsuneki, 1968
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Alyson Jurine, 1807 ⇒ Alysson
| 14 | Species | | Genus | Amaripa Pate, 1944
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Ammohilla Gusakovskibi, 1928 ⇒ Ammophila
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Ammophilus Latreille, 1829 ⇒ Podium
| 5 | Species | | Genus | Ammophylus Latreille, 1802
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Ammotomus A. Costa in O. Costa, 1859 ⇒ Ammatomus
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Amophila Billberg, 1820 ⇒ Ammophila
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Anacrucis
| 7 | Species | | Genus | Apocrabro Pate, 1943
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Apoides Tsuneki, 1968
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Apycnemia Leclercq, 1961
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Argyrammophila Gussakovski?, 1928
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Arpactus Rafinesque, 1815 ⇒ Gorytes
| 78 | Species | | Genus | Astatus Latreille, 1796 ⇒ Trachelus
| 43 | Species | | Genus | Astaurus Rayment, 1955 ⇒ Clitemnestra
| 2 | Species | | Genus | Astuta Rafinesque, 1815
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Austrostigmus Turner, 1912
| 6 | Species | | Genus | Bembex Fabricius, 1777 ⇒ Bembix
| 278 | Species | | Genus | Bembicinus A. Costa, 1859, 1859 ⇒ Bembecinus
| 5 | Species | | Genus | Bishamonis Tsuneki, 1983
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Blepharips
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Bnunius ♰ Tsuneki, 1971
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Burmastatus ♰ Antropov, 2000
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Caenopsen Cameron, 1899
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Callosphex
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Calosphex Kohl, 1890
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Cameronitus Leclercq, 1950
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Celia Shuckard, 1837 ⇒ Ixalma
| 202 | Species | | Genus | Ceratocolus Lepeletier & Brullé, 1835
| 18 | Species | | Genus | Ceratocrabro ♰ Tsuneki, 1970 ⇒ Ectemnius
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Cercercis
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Chalybium Agassiz, 1846
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Chalyrion
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Chicostictia
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Chilichuca Leclercq, 1981
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Chlorium Billberg, 1820
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Cirrosphex ♰ Antropov, 2000
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Clorion Rafinesque, 1815 ⇒ Chlorion
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Colloliris Tsuneki, 1974
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Coloptera Latreille, 1845 ⇒ Ammophila
| 5 | Species | | Genus | Corenius Tsuneki, 1974
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Corenocrabro Tsuneki, 1974
| 2 | Species | | Genus | Cretoecus ♰ Budrys, 1993
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Cyanoventrozoon Lauterbach, 1996
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Diamena Dahlbom, 1844 ⇒ Cerceris
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Diamma Westwood, 1835 ⇒ Cerceris
| 2 | Species | | Genus | Didesmus Dahlbom, 1845
| 2 | Species | | Genus | Dociliris Tsuneki, 1967
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Ebisus Tsuneki, 1983
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Enotmognathus
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Euplilus
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Exirus Agassiz, 1846 ⇒ Exeirus
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Fentis Tsuneki, 1971
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Fernaldina Bohart & Menke, 1963
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Florkinus Leclercq, 1956
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Gasterosericeus Dahlbom, 1845
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Gastrosphaeria Costa, 1858 ⇒ Prionyx
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Gorites Kozlovi Nesterov, 1993
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Handlirschi
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Harpactes Dahlbom, 1844 ⇒ Machozetus
| 17 | Species | | Genus | Harpactophilus Kohl, 1896
| 5 | Species | | Genus | Harpactopus Smith, 1856 ⇒ Prionyx
| 11 | Species | | Genus | Harpaetopus
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Hensenia Pagliano & Scaramozzino, 1989
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Hoplisus Lepeletier, 1832 ⇒ Gorytes
| 95 | Species | | Genus | Huevea
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Hyloliris Williams, 1919 ⇒ Dalara
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Hypomellinus Ashmead, 1899 ⇒ Lestiphorus
| 5 | Species | | Genus | Ilerdosphex ♰ Rasnitsyn, 2000
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Iskutana Pate, 1942
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Isodonta Cameron, 1910 ⇒ Isodontia
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Lamocrabro Leclercq, 1951
| 2 | Species | | Genus | Larrada Smith, 1856 ⇒ Larra
| 135 | Species | | Genus | Leclercquia ♰ Tsuneki, 1968
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Leontosphex Arnold, 1945
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Lestophorus Agassiz, 1846 ⇒ Lestiphorus
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Lirisis Rafinesque, 1815
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Mataeosphex Zhang, 1985
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Melanocrabro Perkins, 1902 ⇒ Ectemnius
| 2 | Species | | Genus | Melinus Hofmann, 1834 ⇒ Mellinus
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Mesopora Wesmael, 1852 ⇒ Mesepora
| 2 | Species | | Genus | Micadophila Tsuneki, 1962
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Micristictia
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Microglossa Rayment, 1930
| 17 | Species | | Genus | Microglossella Rayment, 1935
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Miscostethus Lomholdt, 1985
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Miscothyris Smith, 1869 ⇒ Clitemnestra
| 5 | Species | | Genus | Miscus Jurine, 1807 ⇒ Ammophila
| 3 | Species | | Genus | Motes Kohl, 1896 ⇒ Liris
| 78 | Species | | Genus | Mysson Smith, 1856
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Neodiodontus Tsuneki, 1972
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Neosphex Reed, 1894 ⇒ Prionyx
| 2 | Species | | Genus | Nesocrabro Perkins, 1899 ⇒ Ectemnius
| 7 | Species | | Genus | Nigliris Tsuneki, 1967
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Notogonidea Rohwer, 1911 ⇒ Liris
| 72 | Species | | Genus | Notorhopalum Leclercq, 1978
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Nysso Latreille, 1796 ⇒ Nysson
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Nyssonus Rafinesque, 1815
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Ornicrabro Leclercq, 1973
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Ortocrabro Tsuneki, 1990
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Othyreus Marshakov, 1977
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Oxycrabro Leclercq, 1961
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Pacneo
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Palaeapis Hong, 1984
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Pamphredon
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Papuacesa Kocak & Kemal, 2008 ⇒ Podagritus
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Papuacrabro Tsuneki, 1983
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Parapison Smith, 1869
| 5 | Species | | Genus | Parapodium Taschenberg, 1869 ⇒ Podium
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Parasphex Smith, 1856 ⇒ Prionyx
| 6 | Species | | Genus | Parechuca Leclercq, 1970
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Paroxycrabro Leclercq, 1963
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Pelopaeus Latreille, 1804 ⇒ Sceliphron
| 36 | Species | | Genus | Pelopeus
| 9 | Species | | Genus | Pelopoeus Latreille, 1803 ⇒ Sceliphron
| 63 | Species | | Genus | Pelopooeus
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Pelopus Rafinesque, 1815
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Pemphredron Linden, 1829 ⇒ Pemphredon
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Peolopeus
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Philantus Fabricius, 1793 ⇒ Philanthus
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Phopalum
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Pisum Agassiz, 1846 Pea | 0 | Species | | Genus | Plisomena ♰ Antropov, 2014
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Podidum Griffith, 1832
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Podiumdenticulatum F.Smith, 1856
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Priononyx Dahlbom, 1843 ⇒ Abraxas
| 34 | Species | | Genus | Pronaeus Latreille, 1809 ⇒ Ampulex
| 8 | Species | | Genus | Pronoeus Latreille, 1809 ⇒ Ampulex
| 2 | Species | | Genus | Prosceliphron Vecht, 1968
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Proterosphex Fernald, 1905 ⇒ Sphex
| 9 | Species | | Genus | Protoctemnius Leclercq, 1951
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Protosceliphron ♰ Antropov, 2014
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Psammophila Dahlbom, 1842 ⇒ Agrotis
| 37 | Species | | Genus | Psenia Stephens, 1829 ⇒ Psen
| 16 | Species | | Genus | Psenus Rafinesque, 1915
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Pterogorytes
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Punctipsen van Lith, 1968
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Rasnitsynapus ♰ Antropov, 2011
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Rhectognathus Pate, 1936
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Rhinonitela Williams, 1928 ⇒ Nitela
| 2 | Species | | Genus | Rhinopsis Westwood, 1844 ⇒ Ampulex
| 7 | Species | | Genus | Sceliphrum Schulz, 1906
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Sialon
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Silaon Piccioli, 1869 ⇒ Solierella
| 10 | Species | | Genus | Spadicocrabro Tsuneki, 1990
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Spex
| 2 | Species | | Genus | Sphecide
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Spinocrabro Leclercq, 1954
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Stangeela Menke, 1962
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Stethorectus F. Smith, 1847 ⇒ Dynatus
| 2 | Species | | Genus | Susanowo ♰ Tsuneki, 1972
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Sylaon Kohl, 1884
| 3 | Species | | Genus | Taimyrisphex ♰ Evans, 1973
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Talthybius Rafinesque, 1815
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Taukumia Kazenas, 1991
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Toncahua Pate, 1944
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Trachagorytes
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Tracheloides
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Trigampulex ♰ Antropov, 2000
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Trypoxylum Agassiz, 1846
| 2 | Species | | Genus | Tytthopsen ♰ Antropov, 2014
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Xanthosphecium Simon Thomas, 1994
| 2 | Species | | Genus | Xestocemonus
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Yambal Tsuneki, 1990
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Zoyphidium Pate, 1937
| 2 | Species | | Genus | Zoyphium Kohl, 1893 ⇒ Zuphium
| 23 | Species |
Synonyms | Coloptera (Lepeletier, 1845) |
Native, vernacular names and spellings of Sphecidae
| German | Grabwespen, Langstiel-Grabwespen | | English | Digger & Sand wasps, Digger Wasp, Digger wasps, Mud daubers, Mud-daubers, Sand Wasps, Sphecid wasps, Thread-waisted wasps | | Dutch | Langsteel graafwespen, Langsteelgraafwespen, Sphecide graafwespen | | Danish | Gravehvepse | | Swedish | Grävsteklar, Sandsteklar | | Finnish | Petopistiäiset |
Distribution and Species lists of Sphecidae Latreille, 1802
Distribution on islands
Found in fossile formations
Ecozone Mountains, Riversides
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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