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Checklist for Tribe Sphecini Latreille, 1802
and region California (West USA, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
677
9087
31848
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
672
9069
31825
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
644
8948
31525
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
415
7174
26279
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
73
1215
4847
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
63
1129
4697
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
24
474
3451
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
9
238
2504
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphecidae
Latreille, 1802
Digger & Sand wasps, Digger Wasp, Digger wasps, Sand Wasps
16
103
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySphecinae
Latreille, 1802
5
31
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeSphecini
Latreille, 1802
5
31
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for California
5 Genera with 31 Species
Chlorion Latreille, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Isodontia Patton, 1845Grass-carrying Wasps4SpeciesTaxom
Palmodes Kohl, 19619SpeciesTaxom
Prionyx Vander Linden, 17758SpeciesTaxom
Sphex Linnaeus, 1957Digger wasps9SpeciesTaxom


Species list for California
31 Species and 1 Subspecies
Chlorion aerarium Patton, 1879Aphid Wasp
Isodontia auripes Fernald, 1906Brown-legged Grass-carrier
Isodontia elegans F. Smith, 1856
Isodontia mexicana Saussure, 1867Grass-carrying wasp
Isodontia philadelphica Lepeletier d..., 1845
Palmodes californicus R. Bohart & ..., 1961
Palmodes carbo Bohart & Menke, 1963Woodland mosquito
Palmodes dimidiatus De Geer, 1773
Palmodes insularis Bohart & Menke, 1961
Palmodes laeviventris Cresson, 1865
Palmodes lissus Bohart & Menke, 1961
Palmodes pacificus Bohart & Menke, 1961
Palmodes praestans Kohl, 1890
Palmodes stygicus Bohart & Menke, 1961
Prionyx atratus Lepeletier d..., 1845
Prionyx bifoveolatus Taschenberg, 1869
Prionyx canadensis Provancher, 1887
Prionyx fervens Linnaeus, 1758
Prionyx foxi Bohart & Menke, 1963Woodland mosquito
Prionyx parkeri Bohart & Menke, 1963Parker'S Thread-Waisted Wasp
Prionyx subatratus R. Bohart, 1958
Prionyx thomae Fabricius, 1775Mud dauber
Sphex (Fernaldina) lucae Saussure, 1867
Sphex argentatus Fabricius, 1787
Sphex ashmeadi Fernald, 1906
Sphex dorsalis Lepeletier d..., 1845
Sphex ichneumoneus Linnaeus, 1758Great Golden Digger
Sphex latreillei Lepeletier d..., 1831
Sphex pensylvanicus Linnaeus, 1763Chaparral bushmallow
Sphex sericeus Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Sphex subtruncatus orius (van der Vecht, 1957)⇒ Sphex subtruncatus Dahlbom, 1843

Subnodes of Sphecini with occurrences in California
SubtribePrionychina
Bohart & Menke, 1963
2
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeSphecina
Latreille, 1802
2
13
Genera
Species

Taxom



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