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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
304
1703
2757
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
302
1701
2755
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
287
1658
2684
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
188
1342
2274
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
42
282
673
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
37
270
664
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
16
193
614
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
8
112
478
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphecidae
Latreille, 1802
Digger & Sand wasps, Digger Wasp, Digger wasps, Sand Wasps
9
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tuolumne County
9 Genera with 24 Species
Ammophila W. Kirby, 1865Beachgrass13SpeciesTaxom
Chlorion Latreille, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Isodontia Patton, 1856Grass-carrying Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Palmodes Kohl, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Podalonia Fernald, 1865Cutworm Wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Prionyx Vander Linden, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Sceliphron Klug, 1773Black Mud-Dauber Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Sphex Linnaeus, 1758Digger wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Trigonopsis Perty, 18731SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tuolumne County
24 Species
Ammophila aberti Haldeman, 1852Winged stilt crab
Ammophila azteca Cameron, 1888
Ammophila breviceps F. Smith, 1856
Ammophila californica Menke, 1964
Ammophila dysmica Menke, 1966Swinecress
Ammophila macra Cresson, 1865Winged surfclam
Ammophila marshi Menke, 1964
Ammophila murrayi Menke, 1964
Ammophila parkeri Menke, 1964
Ammophila polita Cresson, 1865Winged surfclam
Ammophila procera Dahlbom, 1843Common Thread Waisted Wasp
Ammophila stangei Menke, 1964
Ammophila strenua Cresson, 1865Winged surfclam
Chlorion aerarium Patton, 1879Aphid Wasp
Isodontia elegans F. Smith, 1856
Palmodes lissus Bohart & Menke, 1961
Podalonia argentifrons Cresson, 1865
Podalonia mickeli Murray, 1940
Podalonia robusta Cresson, 1865
Prionyx canadensis Provancher, 1887
Sceliphron (Sceliphron) caementarium (Drury, 1773)⇒ Chalybion ammophiloides Hensen, 1988
Sphex (Fernaldina) lucae Saussure, 1867
Sphex ichneumoneus Linnaeus, 1758Great Golden Digger
Trigonopsis cyclocephala F. Smith, 1873

Subnodes of Sphecidae with occurrences in Tuolumne County
SubfamilyAmmophilinae
André, 1886
2
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySceliphrinae
Ashmead, 1899
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySphecinae
Latreille, 1802
5
6
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