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Checklist for Tribe Sphecini Latreille, 1802
and region Tanzania (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
521
7875
25069
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
517
7870
25062
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
498
7773
24792
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
322
6415
21860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
56
889
2616
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
54
882
2605
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
22
391
1737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
9
136
778
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphecidae
Latreille, 1802
Digger & Sand wasps, Digger Wasp, Digger wasps, Sand Wasps
9
41
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySphecinae
Latreille, 1802
4
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeSphecini
Latreille, 1802
4
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tanzania
4 Genera with 20 Species
Chlorion Latreille, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Isodontia Patton, 1845Grass-carrying Wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Prionyx Vander Linden, 17916SpeciesTaxom
Sphex Linnaeus, 1787Digger wasps14SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tanzania
20 Species and 8 Subspecies
Chlorion maxillosum ciliatum Fabricius, 1787
Isodontia longiventris de Saussure, 1867
Isodontia pelopoeiformis Dahlbom, 1845
Prionyx crudelis F. Smith, 1893
Prionyx indus Linnaeus, 1758
Prionyx kirbii kirbii Vander Linden, 1827
Prionyx kirbii marginatus F. Smith, 1856
Prionyx subfuscatus rukwaensis Arnold, 1959
Prionyx viduatus Christ, 1791
Sphex argentatus Fabricius, 1787
Sphex bohemanni Dahlbom, 1845
Sphex evania Thunberg, 1791
Sphex fumicatus Christ, 1791
Sphex fumicatus fumicatus Christ, 1791
Sphex haemorrhoidalis haemorrhoidalis Fabricius, 1781
Sphex incomptus incomptus Gerstaecker, 1871
Sphex neavei Arnold, 1928
Sphex nigrohirtus Kohl, 1895
Sphex praedator F. Smith, 1858
Sphex rufiscutis R. Turner, 1918
Sphex rufiscutis rufiscutis R. Turner, 1918
Sphex satanas Kohl, 1898
Sphex tomentosus Fabricius, 1787

Subnodes of Sphecini with occurrences in Tanzania
SubtribePrionychina
Bohart & Menke, 1963
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeSphecina
Latreille, 1802
2
14
Genera
Species

Taxom



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