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Checklist for Tribe Sphecini Latreille, 1802
and region Australia (Australasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
928
21139
104473
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
924
21108
104403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
874
20837
103684
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
530
15898
85805
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
83
2604
16396
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
72
2531
16196
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
25
711
8324
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
10
255
3959
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphecidae
Latreille, 1802
Digger & Sand wasps, Digger Wasp, Digger wasps, Sand Wasps
16
118
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySphecinae
Latreille, 1802
5
75
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeSphecini
Latreille, 1802
4
75
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Australia
4 Genera with 75 Species
Isodontia Patton, 1856Grass-carrying Wasps12SpeciesTaxom
Palmodes Kohl, 18905SpeciesTaxom
Prionyx Vander Linden, 18563SpeciesTaxom
Sphex Linnaeus, 1991Digger wasps60SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Australia
75 Species and 6 Subspecies
Isodontia albata Hensen, 1991
Isodontia albohirta Turner, 1908
Isodontia aurifrons F. Smith, 1859
Isodontia egens Kohl, 1898
Isodontia immaculata Hensen, 1991
Isodontia nigella F. Smith, 1856
Isodontia obscurella F. Smith, 1856
Isodontia paludosa Rossi, 1790
Isodontia permutans R. Turner, 1912
Isodontia praslinia Guérin-Ménev..., 1831
Isodontia sepicola F. Smith, 1859
Isodontia vidua F. Smith, 1856
Palmodes carbo Bohart & Menke, 1963Woodland mosquito
Palmodes occitanicus Lepeletier &..., 1828
Palmodes occitanicus australis de Saussure, 1867
Palmodes orientalis Mocsáry, 1883
Palmodes sagax Kohl, 1890
Prionyx globosus F. Smith, 1856
Prionyx saevus F. Smith, 1856
Prionyx saevus saevus F. Smith, 1856
Sphex ahasverus Kohl, 1890
Sphex alacer Kohl, 1895
Sphex antennatus F. Smith, 1856
Sphex argentatissimus Dörfel & Ohl, 2015
Sphex argentatus Fabricius, 1787
Sphex argentatus argentatus Fabricius, 1787
Sphex basilicus R. Turner, 1915
Sphex bicolor (Dahlbom, 1845)⇒ Cryptocheilus australis Guérin, 1830
Sphex bilobatus Kohl, 1895
Sphex brachystomus Kohl, 1890
Sphex brevipetiolatus Dörfel & Ohl, 2015
Sphex caelebs Dörfel & Ohl, 2015
Sphex carbonicolor van der Vecht, 1973
Sphex cinerea (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Pompilus cinereus Fabricius, 1775
Sphex cognata Smith, 1856
Sphex cognatus F. Smith, 1856
Sphex collaris (Linné, 1767)⇒ Ferreola handschini Haupt, 1935
Sphex confrater Kohl, 1890
Sphex corporosus Dörfel & Ohl, 2015
Sphex darwinensis R. Turner, 1912
Sphex darwiniensis Turner, 1912
Sphex decoratus F. Smith, 1873
Sphex diabolicus F. Smith, 1858
Sphex dorycus Guérin-Ménev..., 1838
Sphex ephippium F. Smith, 1856
Sphex ermineus Kohl, 1890
Sphex evania Thunberg, 1791
Sphex fasciata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Auplopus fasciatus Fabricius, 1775
Sphex finschii Kohl, 1890
Sphex flammeus Dörfel & Ohl, 2015
Sphex formosellus van der Vecht, 1957Hairy-Lipped Mosquito
Sphex fortunatus Dörfel & Ohl, 2015
Sphex frontalis (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Turneromyia frontalis Fabricius, 1775
Sphex fumipennis F. Smith, 1856
Sphex fumipennis fumipennis F. Smith, 1856
Sphex fumipennis rouxi von Schulthess, 1915
Sphex gilberti R. Turner, 1908
Sphex gracilis Dörfel & Ohl, 2015
Sphex imporcatus Dörfel & Ohl, 2015
Sphex jucundus Dörfel & Ohl, 2015
Sphex latilobus Dörfel & Ohl, 2015
Sphex luctuosa (Smith, 1856)⇒ Sphex luctuosus F. Smith, 1856
Sphex luctuosus F. Smith, 1856
Sphex mimulus R. Turner, 1910
Sphex modestus F. Smith, 1856
Sphex morio (Kohl, 1890)⇒ Turneromyia morio Fabricius, 1775
Sphex nitida (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Sphictostethus nitidus Fabricius, 1775
Sphex orientalis (Mocsáry, 1883)⇒ Palmodes orientalis Mocsáry, 1883
Sphex pretiosus Dörfel & Ohl, 2015
Sphex resplendens Kohl, 1885
Sphex rex Hensen, 1991
Sphex rhodosoma R. Turner, 1915
Sphex rugifer Kohl, 1890
Sphex semifossulatus van der Vecht, 1973
Sphex sericeus Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Sphex solomon Hensen, 1991
Sphex staudingeri Gribodo, 1894
Sphex subtruncatus orius (van der Vecht, 1957)⇒ Sphex subtruncatus Dahlbom, 1843
Sphex vestitus F. Smith, 1856
Sphex wilsoni Hensen, 1991

Subnodes of Sphecini with occurrences in Australia
SubtribePrionychina
Bohart & Menke, 1963
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeSphecina
Latreille, 1802
2
69
Genera
Species

Taxom



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