Checklist of Family Sphecidae Latreille, 1802 (Digger & Sand wasps)
for Namibia (Southern Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 434
4744
11078 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 432
4729
11035 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 411
4620
10820 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 261
3767
9372 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 51
599
1880 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 49
593
1866 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 23
378
1610 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees | 9
172
939 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Sphecidae
Latreille, 1802
Digger & Sand wasps, Digger Wasp, Digger wasps, Sand Wasps | 10
34 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Namibia
10 Genera with 34 Species
Species list for Namibia
34 Species and 2 Subspecies | Ammophila bechuana R. Turner, 1929 | | | Ammophila beniniensis Palisot de B..., 1806 | | | Ammophila beniniensis tomentosa Arnold, 1920 | | | Ammophila bonaespei Lepeletier, 1845 | | | Ammophila confera | | | Ammophila conifera Arnold, 1920 | | | Ammophila dolichocephala Cameron, 1910 | | | Ammophila dolichodera Kohl, 1884 | | | Ammophila ferrugineipes Lepeletier d..., 1845 | | | Ammophila insignis F. Smith, 1856 | | | Ammophila kalaharica Arnold, 1935 | | | Ammophila laticeps Arnold, 1928 | | | Ammophila punctaticeps Arnold, 1920 | | | Ammophila saussurei du Buysson, 1897 | | | Ammophila vulcania du Buysson, 1897 | | | Chalybion laevigatum Kohl, 1888 | | | Chalybion spinolae Lepeletier d..., 1845 | | | Chlorion maxillosum Poiret, 1787 | Cricket Hunter Wasp | | Handlirschi scoliaeformis | | | Isodontia longiventris de Saussure, 1867 | | | Parapsammophila consobrina Arnold, 1928 | | | Parapsammophila herero Arnold, 1928 | | | Parapsammophila ludovicus F. Smith, 1856 | | | Podalonia canescens Dahlbom, 1843 | | | Prionyx funebris Berland, 1926 | | | Prionyx indus Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Prionyx kirbii Vander Linden, 1827 | | | Prionyx subfuscatus Dahlbom, 1845 | | | Prionyx viduatus Christ, 1791 | | | Sceliphron (Sceliphron) spirifex Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Sphex decipiens Kohl, 1895 | | | Sphex fumicatus Christ, 1791 | | | Sphex haemorrhoidalis Fabricius, 1781 | | | Sphex haemorrhoidalis haemorrhoidalis Fabricius, 1781 | | | Sphex lanatus Mocsáry, 1883 | | | Sphex satanas Kohl, 1898 | |
Subnodes of Sphecidae with occurrences in Namibia
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