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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
999
17279
73737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
994
17258
73681
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
883
16814
72502
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
498
13287
62755
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
83
2226
11049
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
69
2049
9859
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
25
740
4875
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
9
287
2515
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphecidae
Latreille, 1802
Digger & Sand wasps, Digger Wasp, Digger wasps, Sand Wasps
15
86
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySphecinae
Latreille, 1802
7
27
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeSphecini
Latreille, 1802
6
27
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Europe
6 Genera with 27 Species
Chilosphex Menke, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Chlorion Latreille, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Isodontia Patton, 1858Grass-carrying Wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Palmodes Kohl, 18432SpeciesTaxom
Prionyx Vander Linden, 17756SpeciesTaxom
Sphex Linnaeus, 1957Digger wasps15SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Europe
27 Species and 2 Subspecies
Chilosphex argyrius Brullé, 1833
Chlorion maxillosum Poiret, 1787Cricket Hunter Wasp
Isodontia mexicana Saussure, 1867Grass-carrying wasp
Isodontia paludosa Rossi, 1790
Isodontia splendidula A. Costa, 1858
Palmodes occitanicus Lepeletier &..., 1828
Palmodes strigulosus A. Costa, 1843Asian tiger mosquito
Prionyx crudelis F. Smith, 1893
Prionyx kirbii Vander Linden, 1827
Prionyx kirbii kirbii Vander Linden, 1827
Prionyx lividocinctus A. Costa, 1858Asian tiger mosquito
Prionyx subfuscatus Dahlbom, 1845
Prionyx thomae Fabricius, 1775Mud dauber
Sphex albisectus (Lepeletier d..., 1828)⇒ Prionyx kirbii Vander Linden, 1827
Sphex atropilosus Kohl, 1885
Sphex craspedotus (Fernald, 1934)⇒ Ammophila nasalis Provancher, 1895
Sphex cyanea (Linnæus, 1758)⇒ Chalybion californicus Saussure, 1867
Sphex decipiens Kohl, 1895
Sphex flavipennis (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Pepsis flavipennis Fabricius, 1793
Sphex funerarius Gussakovskij, 1934
Sphex ichneumoneus Linnaeus, 1758Great Golden Digger
Sphex lanatus Mocsáry, 1883
Sphex maxillosus (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Sphex atropilosus Kohl, 1885
Sphex occitanicus (Lepeletier d..., 1828)⇒ Palmodes occitanicus Lepeletier &..., 1828
Sphex ruficinctus
Sphex rufiscutis R. Turner, 1918
Sphex rufocinctus (Brullé, 1833)⇒ Sphex funerarius Gussakovskij, 1934
Sphex subtruncatus orius (van der Vecht, 1957)⇒ Sphex subtruncatus Dahlbom, 1843

Subnodes of Sphecini with occurrences in West Europe
SubtribePrionychina
Bohart & Menke, 1963
3
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeSphecina
Latreille, 1802
2
18
Genera
Species

Taxom



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