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Ammophila theryi (Gribodo)

(Life: Kingdom: Metazoa (animals); Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Hexapoda; Order: Hymenoptera; Superfamily: Apoidea; Family: Sphecidae; Subfamily: Ammophilinae; Genus: Ammophila)

Coloptera theryi Gribodo, 1894. Lectotype in Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova, Genoa. Type locality: Biskra, Algeria.

 

Classification

Distribution

 

Kenya.

Also Palaearctic region: Algeria, Egypt (Sinai Peninsula), Israel, Iran, Jordan, Morocco, Syria.

Biology

Unknown.

References

Dollfuss, H. 2015. Revision of the wasp genus Ammophila Kirby, 1798 (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Sphecidae) of the Sub-Saharan Region of Africa. Linzer biologische Beiträge 47: 307–412.

Gribodo, G. 1894. Hymenopterorum novorum diagnoses praecursoriae. I. Miscellanea Entomologica. Nuntius Entomologicus Internationalis 2: 2-3 French, 4-5 German.

Links

CATALOG OF WORLD SPHECIDAE sensu lato (= Apoidea excluding bees) compiled by Wojciech J. Pulawski (California Academy of Sciences).

Credits

Map illustration © Simon van Noort (Iziko Museums of South Africa).


Web author Simon van Noort (Iziko South African Museum)

 

Citation: van Noort, S. 2024. WaspWeb: Hymenoptera of the World. URL: www.waspweb.org (accessed on <day/month/year>).

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