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Checklist for Family Sphecidae Latreille, 1802 (Digger & Sand wasps)
and region Netherlands (Benelux)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
650
9090
28468
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
647
9079
28452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
603
8852
27910
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
397
7295
24302
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
66
1224
4533
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
55
1101
3925
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
22
364
1897
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
9
153
1117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphecidae
Latreille, 1802
Digger & Sand wasps, Digger Wasp, Digger wasps, Sand Wasps
10
43
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Netherlands
10 Genera with 43 Species
Ammophila W. Kirby, 1897Beachgrass16SpeciesTaxom
Chalybion Dahlbom, 1845Blue mud dauber wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Chlorion Latreille, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Isodontia Patton, 1867Grass-carrying Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Parapsammophila Taschenberg, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Podalonia Fernald, 1867Cutworm Wasps7SpeciesTaxom
Prionyx Vander Linden, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Sceliphron Klug, 1758Black Mud-Dauber Wasps4SpeciesTaxom
Sphex Linnaeus, 1957Digger wasps8SpeciesTaxom
Trigonopsis Perty, 18731SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Netherlands
43 Species and 1 Subspecies
Ammophila arenaria Fabricius, 1787Marram
Ammophila azteca Cameron, 1888
Ammophila beniniensis Palisot de B..., 1806
Ammophila bonaespei Lepeletier, 1845
Ammophila campestris Latreille, 1809Apache bush
Ammophila dolichocephala Cameron, 1910
Ammophila ferrugineipes Lepeletier d..., 1845
Ammophila induta Kohl, 1901
Ammophila mediata Cresson, 1865Winged surfclam
Ammophila mitlaensis Alfieri, 1961Saltmarsh mosquito
Ammophila pubescens Curtis, 1836Heath Sand Wasp
Ammophila sabulosa Linnaeus, 1758Red Banded Sand Wasp
Ammophila saussurei du Buysson, 1897
Ammophila strenua Cresson, 1865Winged surfclam
Ammophila urnaria (Dahlbom, 1843)⇒ Ammophila aberti Haldeman, 1852
Ammophila vulcania du Buysson, 1897
Chalybion clypeatum Fairmaire, 1858
Chalybion gredleri Kohl, 1918
Chalybion spinolae Lepeletier d..., 1845
Chlorion maxillosum Poiret, 1787Cricket Hunter Wasp
Isodontia mexicana Saussure, 1867Grass-carrying wasp
Parapsammophila algira Kohl, 1901
Podalonia affinis W. Kirby, 1798Mud Wasp
Podalonia atriceps F. Smith, 1856
Podalonia canescens Dahlbom, 1843
Podalonia hirsuta Scopoli, 1763Hairy Sand Wasp
Podalonia luctuosa F. Smith, 1856
Podalonia luffii Saunders, 1903
Podalonia mexicana de Saussure, 1867
Prionyx kirbii Vander Linden, 1827
Sceliphron (Prosceliphron) curvatum F. Smith, 1870Pèlopèe
Sceliphron (Prosceliphron) deforme Smith, 1856Pelopèe
Sceliphron (Sceliphron) caementarium (Drury, 1773)⇒ Chalybion ammophiloides Hensen, 1988
Sceliphron (Sceliphron) spirifex Linnaeus, 1758
Sphex craspedotus (Fernald, 1934)⇒ Ammophila nasalis Provancher, 1895
Sphex cyanea (Linnæus, 1758)⇒ Chalybion californicus Saussure, 1867
Sphex decipiens Kohl, 1895
Sphex funerarius Gussakovskij, 1934
Sphex lanatus Mocsáry, 1883
Sphex ruficinctus
Sphex rufiscutis R. Turner, 1918
Sphex subtruncatus orius (van der Vecht, 1957)⇒ Sphex subtruncatus Dahlbom, 1843
Trigonopsis cyclocephala F. Smith, 1873

Subnodes of Sphecidae with occurrences in Netherlands
SubfamilyAmmophilinae
André, 1886
3
24
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySceliphrinae
Ashmead, 1899
3
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySphecinae
Latreille, 1802
4
11
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