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Checklist for Subfamily Sphecinae Latreille, 1802
and region Cape (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
630
8507
21838
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
628
8495
21797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
600
8347
21509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
384
6839
18665
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
70
1218
3403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
63
1190
3374
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
26
500
2369
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
10
190
1232
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphecidae
Latreille, 1802
Digger & Sand wasps, Digger Wasp, Digger wasps, Sand Wasps
8
42
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySphecinae
Latreille, 1802
3
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cape
3 Genera with 18 Species
Isodontia Patton, 1898Grass-carrying Wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Prionyx Vander Linden, 17916SpeciesTaxom
Sphex Linnaeus, 1787Digger wasps10SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape
18 Species
Isodontia pelopoeiformis Dahlbom, 1845
Isodontia simoni du Buysson, 1898
Prionyx canadensis Provancher, 1887
Prionyx funebris Berland, 1926
Prionyx indus Linnaeus, 1758
Prionyx kirbii Vander Linden, 1827
Prionyx subfuscatus Dahlbom, 1845
Prionyx viduatus Christ, 1791
Sphex cyanea (Linnæus, 1758)⇒ Chalybion californicus Saussure, 1867
Sphex decipiens Kohl, 1895
Sphex evania Thunberg, 1791
Sphex fumicatus Christ, 1791
Sphex haemorrhoidalis Fabricius, 1781
Sphex incomptus Gerstaecker, 1871
Sphex lanatus Mocsáry, 1883
Sphex nigrohirtus Kohl, 1895
Sphex praedator F. Smith, 1858
Sphex tomentosus Fabricius, 1787

Subnodes of Sphecinae with occurrences in Cape
TribeSphecini
Latreille, 1802
3
18
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Sphecinae at artfakta.se
Sphecinae at dyntaxa.se
Sphecinae at itis.gov