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Checklist for Tribe Sphecini Latreille, 1802
and region Costa Rica (Central America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
611
11863
34633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
608
11859
34631
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
579
11701
34157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
379
9752
30015
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
67
1509
5442
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
61
1467
5402
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
24
551
2607
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
9
244
950
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphecidae
Latreille, 1802
Digger & Sand wasps, Digger Wasp, Digger wasps, Sand Wasps
15
40
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySphecinae
Latreille, 1802
5
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeSphecini
Latreille, 1802
5
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Costa Rica
5 Genera with 15 Species
Chlorion Latreille, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Isodontia Patton, 1880
Grass-carrying Wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Palmodes Kohl, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Prionyx Vander Linden, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Sphex Linnaeus, 1888Digger wasps12SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Costa Rica
15 Species
Chlorion viridicoeruleum Lepeletier d..., 1828
Palmodes dimidiatus De Geer, 1773
Prionyx macula Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Sphex (Fernaldina) lucae Saussure, 1867
Sphex ashmeadi Fernald, 1906
Sphex caliginosus Erichson, 1849
Sphex dorsalis Lepeletier d..., 1845
Sphex evania Thunberg, 1791
Sphex ichneumoneus Linnaeus, 1758Great Golden Digger
Sphex melanopus Dahlbom, 1843
Sphex nitidiventris (Spinola, 1851)⇒ Sphex resplendens Kohl, 1885
Sphex opacus Dahlbom, 1845
Sphex resplendens Kohl, 1885
Sphex servillei Lepeletier d..., 1845
Sphex tinctipennis Cameron, 1888

Subnodes of Sphecini with occurrences in Costa Rica
SubtribePrionychina
Bohart & Menke, 1963
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeSphecina
Latreille, 1802
2
12
Genera
Species

Taxom



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