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Checklist for Family Sphecidae Latreille, 1802 (Digger & Sand wasps)
and region Plumas County (Eastern California, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
256
1273
2028
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
256
1273
2028
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
241
1231
1939
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
179
1069
1740
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
40
218
437
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
33
189
409
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
14
135
377
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
7
82
279
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphecidae
Latreille, 1802
Digger & Sand wasps, Digger Wasp, Digger wasps, Sand Wasps
6
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Plumas County
6 Genera with 16 Species
Ammophila W. Kirby, 1865Beachgrass9SpeciesTaxom
Chalybion Dahlbom, 1867Blue mud dauber wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Podalonia Fernald, 1856Cutworm Wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Prionyx Vander Linden, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Sphex Linnaeus, 1758Digger wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Trigonopsis Perty, 18731SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Plumas County
16 Species
Ammophila arvensis (Lepeletier d..., 1845)⇒ Ammophila aphrodite Menke, 1964
Ammophila boharti Menke, 1964
Ammophila cleopatra Menke, 1964
Ammophila kennedyi Murray, 1938
Ammophila macra Cresson, 1865Winged surfclam
Ammophila parapolita Fernald, 1934
Ammophila procera Dahlbom, 1843Common Thread Waisted Wasp
Ammophila stangei Menke, 1964
Ammophila strenua Cresson, 1865Winged surfclam
Chalybion californicum Saussure, 1867Blue mud dauber
Podalonia atriceps F. Smith, 1856
Podalonia luctuosa F. Smith, 1856
Prionyx atratus Lepeletier d..., 1845
Prionyx canadensis Provancher, 1887
Sphex ichneumoneus Linnaeus, 1758Great Golden Digger
Trigonopsis cyclocephala F. Smith, 1873

Subnodes of Sphecidae with occurrences in Plumas County
SubfamilyAmmophilinae
André, 1886
2
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySceliphrinae
Ashmead, 1899
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySphecinae
Latreille, 1802
2
3
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