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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
377
3790
6134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
375
3787
6132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
357
3727
6031
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
247
3167
5276
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
43
449
919
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
38
441
912
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
17
258
650
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
8
120
341
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphecidae
Latreille, 1802
Digger & Sand wasps, Digger Wasp, Digger wasps, Sand Wasps
8
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South Spain
8 Genera with 12 Species
Ammophila W. Kirby, 1845Beachgrass1SpeciesTaxom
Chlorion Latreille, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Isodontia Patton, 1880
Grass-carrying Wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Podalonia Fernald, 1841Cutworm Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Prionyx Vander Linden, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Sceliphron Klug, 1758Black Mud-Dauber Wasps5SpeciesTaxom
Sphex Linnaeus, 1934Digger wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Trigonopsis Perty, 18731SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Spain
12 Species
Ammophila heydeni Dahlbom, 1845Western treehole mosquito
Chlorion aerarium Patton, 1879Aphid Wasp
Podalonia tydei Le Guillou, 1841Blue land crab
Prionyx kirbii Vander Linden, 1827
Sceliphron (Prosceliphron) curvatum F. Smith, 1870Pèlopèe
Sceliphron (Sceliphron) caementarium (Drury, 1773)⇒ Chalybion ammophiloides Hensen, 1988
Sceliphron (Sceliphron) destillatorium Illiger, 1807
Sceliphron (Sceliphron) spirifex Linnaeus, 1758
Sceliphron asiaticum Linnaeus, 1758
Sphex evania Thunberg, 1791
Sphex funerarius Gussakovskij, 1934
Trigonopsis cyclocephala F. Smith, 1873

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

Taxom

SubfamilySceliphrinae
Ashmead, 1899
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySphecinae
Latreille, 1802
4
4
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