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Checklist for Family Sphecidae Latreille, 1802 (Digger & Sand wasps)
and region South Brazil (Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
447
5281
10268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
447
5281
10268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
431
5219
10149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
275
4237
8364
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
51
664
1566
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
46
647
1541
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
18
409
1309
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
9
213
638
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphecidae
Latreille, 1802
Digger & Sand wasps, Digger Wasp, Digger wasps, Sand Wasps
11
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South Brazil
11 Genera with 24 Species
Ammophila W. Kirby, 1845Beachgrass2SpeciesTaxom
Chalybion Dahlbom, 1867Blue mud dauber wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Eremnophila Menke, 19645SpeciesTaxom
Isodontia Patton, 1880
Grass-carrying Wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Penepodium Menke, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Podium Fabricius, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Prionyx Vander Linden, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Pterogorytes1SpeciesTaxom
Sceliphron Klug, 1845Black Mud-Dauber Wasps4SpeciesTaxom
Sphex Linnaeus, 1845Digger wasps6SpeciesTaxom
Trigonopsis Perty, 18731SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Brazil
24 Species
Ammophila gaumeri Cameron, 1888
Ammophila gracilis Lepeletier d..., 1845
Chalybion californicum Saussure, 1867Blue mud dauber
Eremnophila aureonotata Cameron, 1888Common Thread-waisted Wasp
Eremnophila binodis Fabricius, 1798
Eremnophila melanaria Dahlbom, 1843
Eremnophila opulenta Guérin-Ménev..., 1838
Eremnophila willinki Menke, 1964
Penepodium latro Kohl, 1902
Podium denticulatum F. Smith, 1856
Prionyx bifoveolatus Taschenberg, 1869
Prionyx thomae Fabricius, 1775Mud dauber
Pterogorytes plaumanni
Sceliphron asiaticum Linnaeus, 1758
Sceliphron figulus Dahlbom, 1843
Sceliphron fistularium Dahlbom, 1843
Sceliphron histrio Lepeletier, 1845
Sphex caliginosus Erichson, 1849
Sphex dorsalis Lepeletier d..., 1845
Sphex ichneumoneus Linnaeus, 1758Great Golden Digger
Sphex melanopus Dahlbom, 1843
Sphex nitidiventris (Spinola, 1851)⇒ Sphex resplendens Kohl, 1885
Sphex servillei Lepeletier d..., 1845
Trigonopsis cyclocephala F. Smith, 1873

Subnodes of Sphecidae with occurrences in South Brazil
SubfamilyAmmophilinae
André, 1886
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySceliphrinae
Ashmead, 1899
5
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySphecinae
Latreille, 1802
3
8
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