Sceliphrinae

Sceliphrinae
Chalybion californicum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Hymenoptera
Family:Sphecidae
Subfamily:Sceliphrinae
Ashmead, 1899

Sceliphrinae is a subfamily of thread-waisted wasps in the family Sphecidae. There are about 6 genera and at least 140 described species in Sceliphrinae.[1][2]

Sceliphron caementarium

Genera

These six genera belong to the subfamily Sceliphrinae:

  • Chalybion Dahlbom, 1843 i c g b (blue mud wasps)
  • Dynatus Lepeletier de Saint Fargeau, 1845 i c g
  • Penepodium Menke in R. Bohart and Menke, 1976 i c g
  • Podium Fabricius, 1804 i c g b
  • Sceliphron Klug, 1801 i c g b
  • Trigonopsis Perty, 1833 i c g
  • Hoplisidia Cockerell, 1906
  • Protosceliphron Antropov, 2014

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

References

  1. 1 2 "Sceliphrinae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-02.
  2. 1 2 "Sceliphrinae Subfamily Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-02.
  3. "Catalogue of Life". Retrieved 2018-05-02.
  4. "GBIF". Retrieved 2018-05-02.

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 2018-05-02.
  • Majka, C. (2009). "Thomas L. Casey and Rhode Island". ZooKeys. 22. doi:10.3897/zookeys.22.93.


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