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Chyphotes Blake

 

(Life: Kingdom: Metazoa (animals); Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Hexapoda; Order: Hymenoptera; Superfamily: Thynnoidea; Family: Chyphotidae; Subfamily: Chyphotinae)

Chyphotes Blake, 1886. Type species: Chyphotes elevatus Blake, 1886

Classification

 

Chyphotes aenigmus Mickel, 1967 (Canada, USA)

Chyphotes albipes (Cresson, 1874) (Canada, USA)

Chyphotes nevadensis Baker, 1905

Chyphotes atriceps Mickel, 1967 (Mexico, USA)

Chyphotes attenuatus Blake, 1872 (Mexico, USA)

Chyphotes auripilus Buzicky, 1941 (USA)

Chyphotes belfragei (Blake, 1871) (Mexico, USA)

Chyphotes bicolor Schuster, 1945 (USA)

Chyphotes boharti Mickel, 1967 (Mexico)

Chyphotes bruscus Buzicky, 1941 (USA)

Chyphotes buzickyi Mickel, 1967 (Mexico, USA)

Chyphotes calexicensis Bradley, 1917 (Mexico, USA)

Chyphotes californicus Baker, 1905 (Mexico, USA)

Chyphotes capensis Mickel, 1967 (Mexico)

Chyphotes capensis insularis Mickel, 1967 (Mexico)

Chyphotes capitatus Mickel, 1967 (USA)

Chyphotes cooki Mickel, 1967 (USA)

Chyphotes dubius Mickel, 1967 (Mexico, USA)

 

Chyphotes elevatus Blake, 1886 (Mexico, USA)

Chyphotes epedaphus Buzicky, 1941 (USA)

Chyphotes evansi Mickel, 1967 (USA)

Chyphotes fergusoni Mickel, 1967 (USA)

Chyphotes fuscipes Mickel, 1967 (Mexico)

Chyphotes gracilis Mickel, 1967 (Mexico, USA)

Chyphotes heathii Melander, 1903 (USA)

Chyphotes incredulus Mickel, 1967 (Mexico, USA)

 

Chyphotes knulli Mickel, 1967 (USA)

Chyphotes mandibularis Mickel, 1967 (USA)

Chyphotes marginalis Mickel, 1967 (USA)

Chyphotes melaniceps (Blake, 1886) (Mexico, USA)

Chyphotes mexicanus Mickel, 1967 (Mexico, USA)

Chyphotes mickeli Buzicky, 1941 (Mexico, USA)

Chyphotes mickeli polingi Buzicky, 1941 (USA)

Chyphotes mickeli inyoensis Mickel, 1967 (USA)

Chyphotes minimus Mickel, 1963 (Mexico, USA)

Chyphotes minusculus Mickel, 1967 (Mexico, USA)

Chyphotes mojave Pate, 1947 (USA)

Chyphotes nitidus Mickel, 1963 (USA)

Chyphotes nubeculus (Cresson, 1865) (Mexico, USA)

Chyphotes pallidus Buzicky, 1941 (USA)

Chyphotes pedunculatus Mickel, 1967 (Mexico)

Chyphotes peninsularis Fox, 1899 (Mexico, USA)

Chyphotes petiolatus Fox, 1899 (USA)

Chyphotes pimus Mickel, 1967 (USA)

Chyphotes pixus Buzicky, 1941 (USA)

Chyphotes pueblus Mickel, 1967 (Mexico)

Chyphotes rossi Mickel, 1967 (Mexico)

Chyphotes rugosus Mickel, 1967 (USA)

Chyphotes rugulosus Mickel, 1967 (USA)

Chyphotes scitulus Mickel, 1967 (Mexico)

Chyphotes similis Baker, 1905 (Mexico, USA)

Chyphotes solitarius Mickel, 1967 (Mexico)

Chyphotes sonorus Mickel, 1967 (Mexico, USA)

Chyphotes stramineus Mickel, 1967 (Mexico, USA)

Chyphotes subulatus Buzicky, 1941 (USA)

Chyphotes testaceipes Fox, 1899 (USA)

Chyphotes wasbaueri Mickel, 1967 (USA)

Distribution

Nearctic region.

Biology

Possibly parasitoids of Sun spiders (Solifugae). A record of a single species of Bradynobaenidae as an ectoparasitoid of Solifugae (Arachnida) that pupated within the host’s burrow (Brothers & Finnamore, 1993) is all that is currently known.

References

Aguiar AP, Deans AR, Engel MS, Forshage M, Huber JT, Jennings JT, Johnson NF, Lelej AS, Longino JT, Lohrmann V, Miko I. 2013. Order Hymenoptera. In: Zhang, Z.-Q.(Ed.) Animal Biodiversity: An Outline of Higher-level Classification and Survey of Taxonomic Richness (Addenda 2013). Zootaxa 3703: 51-62. http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3703.1.12

Brothers, D.J. & Finnamore A.T. 1993. Superfamily Vespoidea (pp. 161-278). In GOULET, H. & HUBER, J. (eds). Hymenoptera of the World: an identification guide to families. Research Branch, Agriculture Canada, Ottawa, Canada, 668 pp.

Pagliano, G. & Romano, M. 2017. World list of all known species of Bradynobaenidae (Hymenoptera). Il Naturalista Valtellinese 28: 15–46.

Credits

Photographs © Guido Pagliano (Universita degli Studi di Torino).


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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