Sphecius hogardii

Sphecius hogardii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Hymenoptera
Family:Crabronidae
Genus:Sphecius
Species: S. hogardii
Binomial name
Sphecius hogardii
(Latreille, 1806)
Synonyms[1]
  • Hogardia rufescens Latreille, 1806
  • Stizus hogardii Lepeletier, 1845

Sphecius hogardii, the Caribbean cicada killer, is a species of sand wasp in the family Crabronidae.[1][2][3][4] It is found in the Caribbean and North America.[1]

Subspecies

These two subspecies belong to the species Sphecius hogardii:

  • Sphecius hogardii bahamas Krombein, 1953 i g
  • Sphecius hogardii hogardii (Latreille, 1806) i g

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

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Sphecius hogardii Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  2. 1 2 "Sphecius hogardii species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  3. 1 2 "Sphecius hogardii". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  4. 1 2 "Sphecius hogardii Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-04.

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.
  • Holliday, C.W.; Coelho, J.R. (2006). "Improved key to New World species of Sphecius (Hymenoptera: Crabronidae)". Ann. Ent. Soc. Am. 99: 793–798.
  • 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 2018-05-04.

  • "NCBI Taxonomy Browser". Retrieved 2018-05-04.


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