Biology:Arachnospila

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Short description: Genus of wasps

Arachnospila
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Arachnospila fumipennis
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Pompilidae
Genus: Arachnospila
Kincaid, 1900
Type species
Arachnospila septentrionalis
Kincaid, 1900[1]

Arachnospila is a predominantly Holarctic genus of spider wasps, with limited representation in montane habitats in Neotropical and Afrotropical regions.[2] They are found in open habitats and at forest edge, the nests may contain more than one cell.

Species

Subgenus Acanthopompilus

  • Arachnospila conjungens (Kohl, 1898)
  • Arachnospila alpivaga (Kohl, 1888)
  • Arachnospila nuda (Tournier, 1890)

Subgenus Ammosphex

  • Arachnospila abnormis (Dahlbom, 1842)
  • Arachnospila alvarabnormis (Wolf, 1965)
  • Arachnospila anceps (Wesmael, 1851))
  • Arachnospila apennines (Wolf, 1964)
  • Arachnospila colpostoma (Kohl, 1886)
  • Arachnospila consobrina (Dahlbom, 1843)
  • Arachnospila dakota (Cresson 1867)
  • Arachnospila gibbomima (Main, 1929)
  • Arachnospila hedickei (Main, 1929)
  • Arachnospila imbecillus (Banks 1939)
  • Arachnospila luctuosa (Cresson 1865)
  • Arachnospila michiganensis (Driesbach 1949)
  • Arachnospila nivalabnormis (Wolf, 1965)
  • Arachnospila occidentalis (Driesbach 1949)
  • Arachnospila ofa (Tournier, 1890)
  • Arachnospila opinata (Tournier, 1890)
  • Arachnospila parvula (Banks, 1912)
  • Arachnospila rhaetabnormis (Wolf, 1965)
  • Arachnospila silvana (Kohl, 1886)
  • Arachnospila solona (Banks, 1913)
  • Arachnospila trivialis (Dahlbom, 1843)
  • Arachnospila wasbaueri (Eavns, 1966)
  • Arachnospila valesabnormis (Wolf, 1965)
  • Arachnospila virgilabnormis Wolf, 1976
  • Arachnospila wesmaeli (Thomson, 1870)
  • Arachnospila westerlundi (Morawitz, 1893)

Subgenus Anoplochares

  • Arachnospila asiatica (Morawitz, 1888)
  • Arachnospila canariensis Wolf, 1978
  • Arachnospila fuscomarginata (Thomson, 1870)
  • Arachnospila minutula (Dahlbom, 1842)
  • Arachnospila spissa (Schiodte, 1837)

Subgenus Arachnospila

  • Arachnospila arcta (Cresson 1865)
  • Arachnospila brevispinis Wahis, 1992
  • Arachnospila fumipennis (Zetterstedt, 1838)
  • Arachnospila ionica Wolf, 1964
  • Arachnospila longifrons Wolf, 1990
  • Arachnospila rufa (Haupt, 1927)
  • Arachnospila sogdianoides (Wolf, 1964)

Subgenus Melanospila

  • Arachnospila esau (Kohl, 1886)
  • Arachnospila holomelas (Costa, 1882)
  • Arachnospila tyrrhena Wahis, 1982

References

  1. V.S.L. Pate (1946). "The Generic Names of the Spider Wasps (Psammocharidae olim Pompilidae) and Their Type Species (Hymenoptera: Aculeata)". Transactions of the American Entomological Society 72 (3): 65–137. 
  2. Lelej, A.s & Loktiniov V.M 2011 Review of the nominotypical subgenus of Arachnospila Kincaid (Hymenoptera:Pompilidae) of Russia and neighbouring countries with the lectotypification of enigmatic Pompilus sogdianus Morawitz and description of new species Zootaxa 2882: 1–18

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