Classification and checklist of Afrotropical Ampulicidae

Subfamily Ampulicinae

• Tribe Ampulicini

  • Genus Ampulex Jurine 1807

    • Ampulex aeneus (Fabricius, 1804) (Guinea)

    • Ampulex apicalis F. Smith, 1873 (South Africa)

    • Ampulex arnoldi Brauns in Arnold, 1928 (Zimbabwe)

    • Ampulex bantuae Gess, 1984 (South Africa)

    • Ampulex bredoi Arnold, 1947 (Zambia)

    • Ampulex chalybea F. Smith, 1856 (Africa)

    • Ampulex compressus (Fabricius, 1781) (Australia, Chagos Archipelago, Cook Islands, East Indies, Ethiopia, Hawaii, India, Mauritius, Midway, New Caledonia, Réunion, Seychelles, St. Helena)

    • Ampulex sibiricus (Fabricius, 1793) (Senegal)

    • Ampulex conigera Kohl, 1893 (Ethiopia, Somalia, Zambia)

    • Ampulex crassicornis Kohl, 1898 (Central Africa)

    • Ampulex crawshayi R. Turner, 1917 (Democratic Republic of Congo, Malawi)

    • Ampulex cyanator (Thunberg, 1822) (Guinea)

    • Ampulex cyanipes (Westwood, 1841) (South Africa)

    • Ampulex cyanura Kohl, 1893 (South Africa)

    • Ampulex cyanura monticola Arnold, 1928 (Zimbabwe)

    • Ampulex cyanura rhodesiana Arnold, 1928 (Zimbabwe)

    • Ampulex cyclostoma Gribodo, 1894 (Mozambique)

    • Ampulex denticollis (Cameron, 1910) (South Africa, Zimbabwe)

    • Ampulex denticollis rufithorax Arnold, 1931 (South Africa, West Africa)

    • Ampulex dives Kohl, 1893 (Gabon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Fernando Póo)

    • Ampulex formosa Kohl, 1893 (Senegal)

    • Ampulex honesta Kohl, 1893 (Gabon, Democratic Republic of Congo)

    • Ampulex kristenseni R. Turner, 1917 (Ethiopia, Tanzania)

    • Ampulex lazulina Kohl, 1893 (Guinea, Senegal)

    • Ampulex lesothoensis Gess, 1984 (South Africa)

    • Ampulex lugubris Arnold, 1947 (Malawi, Mozambique)

    • Ampulex luluana Leclercq, 1954 (Democratic Republic of Congo)

    • Ampulex melanocera Cameron, 1908 (Tanzania)

    • Ampulex moebii Kohl, 1893 (South Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo)

    • Ampulex montivaga Gess, 1984 (South Africa)

    • Ampulex mutilloides Kohl, 1893 (South Africa)

    • Ampulex nasuta Er. André, 1895 (Tanzania, Zanzibar)

    • Ampulex nebulosa F. Smith, 1856 (South Africa)

    • Ampulex nigrocoerulea de Saussure in Distant, 1892 (South Africa, Zimbabwe)

    • Ampulex nigrosetosa Gess, 1984 (South Africa)

    • Ampulex nitidicollis R. Turner, 1919 (Tanzania)

    • Ampulex occipitalis Arnold, 1947 (Malawi)

    • Ampulex overlaeti Leclercq, 1954 (Democratic Republic of Congo)

    • Ampulex psilopus Kohl, 1893 (Guinea)

    • Ampulex purpureum (Westwood, 1844) (South Africa)

    • Ampulex senex Bischoff, 1915 (East Africa)

    • Ampulex spectabilis Kohl, 1893 (Guinea)

    • Ampulex splendidula Kohl, 1893 (Central Africa)

    • Ampulex timulloides Gess, 1984 (South Africa)

    • Ampulex toroensis R. Turner, 1919 (Senegal, Uganda)

    • Ampulex venusta Stål, 1857 (South Africa)

    • Ampulex viridescens Arnold, 1947 (Democratic Republic of Congo, Zambia)

• Tribe Dolichurini

  • Genus Dolichurus Latrielle, 1809

    • Dolichurus basuto Arnold, 1952 (Lesotho)

    • Dolichurus bimaculatus Arnold, 1928 (Democratic Republic of Congo, Zimbabwe)

    • Dolichurus foroforo Ohl, Fritz, and Neumann, 2004 (Ivory Coast)

    • Dolichurus guillarmodi Arnold, 1952 (Lesotho)

    • Dolichurus ignitus F. Smith, 1869 (Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda, Tanzania)

    • Dolichurus ignitus contractus Arnold, 1951 (Ethiopia)

    • Dolichurus kohli Arnold, 1928 (South Africa)

    • Dolichurus quadridentatus Arnold, 1940 (Democratic Republic of Congo)

    • Dolichurus rubripyx Arnold, 1928 (South Africa)

    • Dolichurus secundus de Saussure, 1892 (Madagascar)

    • Dolichurus venator Arnold, 1928 (South Africa, Zimbabwe)