Sceliphrinae

Subfamily of wasps

Sceliphrinae
Chalybion californicum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
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. ^ a b "Sceliphrinae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-02.
  2. ^ a b "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): 267–283. Bibcode:2009ZooK...22..267M. doi:10.3897/zookeys.22.93.
  • Media related to Sceliphrinae at Wikimedia Commons
Taxon identifiers
Sceliphrinae
  • Wikidata: Q3475238
  • Wikispecies: Sceliphrinae
  • AFD: Sceliphrinae
  • BugGuide: 468388
  • CoL: KB3
  • iNaturalist: 470913
  • ITIS: 768180
  • NCBI: 2661528
  • Paleobiology Database: 298436


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