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Checklist for Subfamily Sphecinae Latreille, 1802
and region Namibia (Southern Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
434
4745
11084
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
432
4730
11041
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
411
4621
10826
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
261
3768
9377
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
51
600
1882
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
49
594
1868
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
23
379
1612
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
9
173
941
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphecidae
Latreille, 1802
Digger & Sand wasps, Digger Wasp, Digger wasps, Sand Wasps
10
34
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySphecinae
Latreille, 1802
4
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Namibia
4 Genera with 12 Species
Chlorion Latreille, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Isodontia Patton, 1867Grass-carrying Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Prionyx Vander Linden, 17915SpeciesTaxom
Sphex Linnaeus, 1898Digger wasps6SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Namibia
12 Species and 1 Subspecies
Chlorion maxillosum Poiret, 1787Cricket Hunter Wasp
Isodontia longiventris de Saussure, 1867
Prionyx funebris Berland, 1926
Prionyx indus Linnaeus, 1758
Prionyx kirbii Vander Linden, 1827
Prionyx subfuscatus Dahlbom, 1845
Prionyx viduatus Christ, 1791
Sphex decipiens Kohl, 1895
Sphex fumicatus Christ, 1791
Sphex haemorrhoidalis Fabricius, 1781
Sphex haemorrhoidalis haemorrhoidalis Fabricius, 1781
Sphex lanatus Mocsáry, 1883
Sphex satanas Kohl, 1898

Subnodes of Sphecinae with occurrences in Namibia
TribeSphecini
Latreille, 1802
4
12
Genera
Species

Taxom



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