Bembix americana

Bembix americana
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Hymenoptera
Family:Crabronidae
Genus:Bembix
Species: B. americana
Binomial name
Bembix americana
Fabricius, 1793
Synonyms[1]
  • Bembix foxi Handlirsch, 1893
  • Bembix muscicapa Handlirsch, 1893
  • Bembix separanda J. Parker, 1917
  • Epibembex foxi (J. Parker, 1917)

Bembix americana is a species of sand wasp in the family Crabronidae.[1][2][3][4] It is found in the Caribbean, Central America, North America, and South America.[1]

Subspecies

These seven subspecies belong to the species Bembix americana:

  • Bembix americana americana Fabricius, 1793 i g
  • Bembix americana antilleana Evans and Matthews, 1968 i c g
  • Bembix americana comata J. Parker, 1917 i c g b
  • Bembix americana dugi Menke, 1985 i c g
  • Bembix americana hamata C. Fox, 1923 i c g
  • Bembix americana nicolai Cockerell, 1938 i c g
  • Bembix americana spinolae Lepeletier, 1845 i c g b

Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Bembix americana Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
  2. 1 2 "Bembix americana species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
  3. 1 2 "Bembix americana". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
  4. 1 2 "Bembix americana Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-06.

Further reading

  • Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico (2nd ed.). CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0212-9.
  • Krombein, Karl V.; Hurd Jr., Paul D. Jr.; Smith, David R.; Burks, B.D., eds. (1979). "Catalog of Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico". Smithsonian Institution Press. Retrieved 2018-05-06.

  • "NCBI Taxonomy Browser". Retrieved 2018-05-06.
  • Media related to Bembix americana at Wikimedia Commons


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