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Checklist for Family Sphecidae Latreille, 1802 (Digger & Sand wasps)
and region Puebla (East Mexico, Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
314
2711
4825
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
313
2709
4822
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
303
2674
4760
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
208
2209
4005
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
46
461
918
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
42
456
916
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
19
270
779
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
9
139
498
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphecidae
Latreille, 1802
Digger & Sand wasps, Digger Wasp, Digger wasps, Sand Wasps
8
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Puebla
8 Genera with 18 Species
Ammophila W. Kirby, 1843Beachgrass4SpeciesTaxom
Chalybion Dahlbom, 1843Blue mud dauber wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Eremnophila Menke, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Isodontia Patton, 1867Grass-carrying Wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Podalonia Fernald, 1927
Cutworm Wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Sceliphron Klug, 1773Black Mud-Dauber Wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Sphex Linnaeus, 1867Digger wasps6SpeciesTaxom
Trigonopsis Perty, 18731SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Puebla
18 Species
Ammophila bella Menke, 1966Swinecress
Ammophila gracilis Lepeletier d..., 1845
Ammophila mescalero Menke, 1966Swinecress
Ammophila nigricans Dahlbom, 1843
Chalybion (Chalybion) zimmermanni Dahlbom, 1843Woodland mosquito
Eremnophila melanaria Dahlbom, 1843
Isodontia cyanipennis Fabricius, 1793
Isodontia fuscipennis Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Isodontia mexicana Saussure, 1867Grass-carrying wasp
Sceliphron (Sceliphron) assimile Dahlbom, 1843Clayman's Mud Dauber
Sceliphron (Sceliphron) caementarium (Drury, 1773)⇒ Chalybion ammophiloides Hensen, 1988
Sphex (Fernaldina) lucae Saussure, 1867
Sphex caliginosus Erichson, 1849
Sphex dorsalis Lepeletier d..., 1845
Sphex melanopus Dahlbom, 1843
Sphex opacus Dahlbom, 1845
Sphex tepanecus Saussure, 1867
Trigonopsis cyclocephala F. Smith, 1873

Subnodes of Sphecidae with occurrences in Puebla
SubfamilyAmmophilinae
André, 1886
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySceliphrinae
Ashmead, 1899
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySphecinae
Latreille, 1802
2
9
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