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Eumeninae

Classification and checklist of Afrotropical Potter wasps

(Life: Kingdom: Metazoa (animals); Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Hexapoda; Order: Hymenoptera; Superfamily: Vespoidea; Family: Vespidae; Eumeninae)

Under construction

  • Genus Aethiopicodynerus Gusenleitner, 1997

    • Aethiopicodynerus bimammilatus bimammilatus (Gusenleitner, 1997) (Kenya, Niger, Tanzania)

      • Aethiopicodynerus bimammilatus occidentalis (Giordani Soika, 1987) (South Africa)

    • Aethiopicodynerus capensis (de Saussure, 1856) (South Africa)

    • Aethiopicodynerus flavorufus (Giordani Soika, 1941) (Mozambique, South Africa, Zimbabwe)

    • Aethiopicodynerus guichardi (Giordani Soika, 1979) (Niger, Nigeria)

    • Aethiopicodynerus insignis (de Saussure, 1856) (Lesotho, South Africa)

    • Aethiopicodynerus laetus (Giordani Soika, 1941) (Democratic Republic of Congo)

    • Aethiopicodynerus major (de Saussure, 1853) (South Africa)

    • Aethiopicodynerus mimulus (Giordani Soika, 1989) (Kenya)

    • Aethiopicodynerus punctiventris (Gusenleitner, 2002) (Senegal)

    • Aethiopicodynerus schulthessi schulthessi (Meade-Waldo, 1915) (Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Tanzania)

      • Aethiopicodynerus schulthessi angolensis (Giordani Soika, 1987) (Angola)

    • Aethiopicodynerus scripticeps (Cameron, 1910) (Lesotho, South Africa)

    • Aethiopicodynerus senegalensis (Giordani Soika, 1987) (Gambia, Senegal)

  • Genus Afrepipona Giordani Soika, 1965

    • Afrepipona lamptoensis Giordani Soika, 1965 (Ivory Coast)

    • Afrepipona macrocephala (Gribodo, 1894) (Ethiopia, Mozambique)

  • Genus Afreumenes Bequaert, 1926

    • Afreumenes aethiopicus aethiopicus (de Saussure, 1852) (Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea Bissau, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Liberia, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia)

      • Afreumenes aethiopicus affinis (von Schulthess, Rechberg, 1910) (Angola, Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania)

      • Afreumenes aethiopicus longirostris (Gerstäcker,1857) (Angola, Democratic Republic of Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe)

      • Afreumenes aethiopicus longitudinalis Giordani Soika, 1968 (Malawi, South Africa, Zimbabwe)

    • Afreumenes aterrimus aterrimus (von Schulthess, Rechberg, 1910) (Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zimbabwe)

      • Afreumenes aterrimus bicoloratus Giordani Soika, 1987 (Kenya)

      • Afreumenes aterrimus pseudomelanosoma Giordani Soika, 1968 (Democratic Republic of Congo, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia)

    • Afreumenes erythrosoma (Giordani Soika, 1940) (Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda, Zambia)

    • Afreumenes melanosoma melanosoma (de Saussure, 1852) (Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Equatorial Guinea (Bioko), Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Uganda)

      • Afreumenes melanosoma ealensis Giordani Soika, 1968 (Democratic Republic of Congo)

    • Afreumenes moseri moseri (Schulz, 1906) (Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea (Bioko), Togo, Uganda)

      • Afreumenes moseri bimidiatus Giordani Soika, 1968 (Democratic Republic of Congo)

    • Afreumenes nigrorufus Giordani Soika, 1968 (Kenya, Malawi, Tanzania, Yemen, Zambia)

    • Afreumenes violaceus violaceus (Giordani Soika, 1941) (Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania, Zimbabwe)

      • Afreumenes violaceus paramelanosoma Giordani Soika, 1968 (Democratic Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea (Bioko), Gabon, Uganda)

      • Afreumenes violaceus rugosopunctatus Giordani Soika, 1968 (Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Uganda, Zimbabwe)

      • Afreumenes violaceus trifasciatus Giordani Soika, 1987 (South Africa)

  • Genus Afrodynerus Giordani Soika, 1934

    • Afrodynerus monstruosus (Giordani Soika, 1934) (Eritrea. Also Palaearctic  Region)

  • Genus Afrogamma Giordani Soika, 1987

    • Afrogamma gibbosum Giordani Soika, 1987 (Tanzania)

  • Genus Alastor Lepeletier de Saint-Fargeau, 1841

    • Alastor (Alastor) aeger Giordani Soika, 1983 (Namibia, South Africa, Zimbabwe)

    • Alastor (Alastorellus) arnoldi von Schultheb, 1925 (South Africa, Zimbabwe)

    • Alastor (Alastorellus) baidoensis Giordani Soika, 1983 (Kenya, Somalia, Tanzania)

    • Alastor (Alastor) bilamellatus Giordani Soika, 1941 (South Africa)

    • Alastor (Alastor) bispinosus Giordani Soika, 1983 (South Africa)

    • Alastor (Alastorellus) Brauns,i Meade-Waldo, 1913

    • Alastor (Alastor) bucida de Saussure, 1853 (South Africa, Zimbabwe)

    • Alastor (Alastorellus) carinulatus Giordani Soika, 1991 (Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe)

    • Alastor (Alastorellus) clypabnormis Gusenleitner, 2006 (Mozambique)

    • Alastor (Alastor) concitatus Giordani Soika, 1934 (South Africa)

    • Alastor (Alastorellus) cylindricus Giordani Soika, 1991 (Zimbabwe)

    • Alastor (Alastorellus) facilis Giordani Soika, 1934 (South Africa)

    • Alastor (Alastor) faustus faustus Giordani Soika, 1941 (South Africa)

    • Alastor (Alastor) faustus gaudens Giordani Soika, 1991 (South Africa)

    • Alastor (Alastor) gestroi Giordani Soika, 1934 (South Africa, Zimbabwe)

    • Alastor (Alastor) globosus Giordani Soika, 1934 (South Africa)

    • Alastor (Alastorellus) guichardi Giordani Soika, 1958 (Somalia)

    • Alastor (Alastor) hirsutus Gusenleitner, 2007 (South Africa)

    • Alastor (Alastor) incospicuus Giordani Soika, 1934 (South Africa)

    • Alastor (Alastor) kochi Giordani Soika, 1983 (South Africa)

    • Alastor (Alastorellus) mandibularis Giordani Soika, 1950 (Kenya, Lesotho, South Africa, Zimbabwe)

    • Alastor (Alastorellus) melanogaster Gusenleitner, 2006 (Mozambique)

    • Alastor (Alastor) muticoides Giordani Soika, 1941 (South Africa)

    • Alastor (Alastor) muticus Giordani Soika, 1941 (South Africa)

    • Alastor (Alastor) nitidus Gusenleitner, 2006 (South Africa)

    • Alastor (Alastor) occidentalis Gusenleitner, 2006 (Niger)

    • Alastor (Alastor) parallelus Gusenleitner, 2006 (South Africa)

    • Alastor (Alastorellus) planicollis Gusenleitner, 2004 (Kenya)

    • Alastor (Alastorellus) plicatus Giordani Soika, 1991 (Kenya, South Africa)

    • Alastor (Alastor) possibilis Giordani Soika, 1934 (Namibia, South Africa)

    • Alastor (Alastor) procax Giordani Soika, 1934 (Namibia, South Africa)

    • Alastor (Alastor) promontorii Meade-Waldo, 1913 (Namibia, South Africa)

    • Alastor (Alastor) pronotalis Giordani Soika, 1983 (South Africa)

    • Alastor (Alastorellus) quadraticollis Giordani Soika, 1941 (Zimbabwe)

    • Alastor (Alastor) ricae Giordani Soika, 1934 (Namibia, South Africa)

    • Alastor (Alastor) rubescens Gusenleitner, 2006 (South Africa)

    • Alastor (Alastorellus) schulthessianus Giordani Soika, 1934 (Namibia)

    • Alastor (Alastorellus) simillimus Giordani Soika, 1983 (South Africa, Zimbabwe)

    • Alastor (Alastorellus) stevensoni von Schultheb 1925 (Kenya, South Africa, Tanzania, Zimbabwe)

    • Alastor (Alastor) stroudiaformis Gusenleitner, 2006 (South Africa)

    • Alastor (Alastor) submissus Giordani Soika, 1983 (South Africa)

    • Alastor (Alastorellus) sulcifer Giordani Soika, 1934 (South Africa, Zimbabwe)

    • Alastor (Alastor) turneri von Schulthess, 1925 (South Africa)

  • Genus Allepipona Giordani Soika, 1987

    • Allepipona (Cylindrepipona) emortualis (de Saussure, 1853) (Ethiopia, Lesotho, Somalia, South Africa, Tanzania, Zimbabwe)

    • Allepipona (Allepipona) erythrospila erythrospila (Cameron, 1905) (Lesotho, South Africa, Zimbabwe)

      • Allepipona (Allepipona) erythrospila lesothensis Giordani Soika, 1987 (Lesotho, South Africa)

    • Allepipona (Allepipona) erythrura Giordani Soika, 1987 (Namibia)

    • Allepipona (Allepipona) perspicax Giordani Soika, 1987 (Democratic Republic of Congo, South Africa, Zimbabwe)

    • Allepipona (Allepipona) schultzeana (von Schulthess, 1914) (Namibia, South Africa)

    • Allepipona (Cylindrepipona) similis Gusenleitner, 2000 (Kenya, Tanzania)

    • Allepipona (Cylindrepipona) splendida Gusenleitner, 1997 (South Africa)

  • Genus Allodynerus Blüthgen, 1938

    • Allodynerus africanus Gusenleitner, 1995 (Burkina Faso, Central African Republic)

    • Allodynerus curvirufolineatus (Cameron, 1910) (Burkina Faso, Democratic Republic of Congo, Gabon, Ethiopia, Senegal, South Africa, Tanzania, Zimbabwe)

    • Allodynerus vinciguerrae pallidulus Giordani Soika, 1970 (Chad, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Sudan)

  • Genus Ancistrocerus Wesmael, 1836

    • Ancistrocerus andreinii Giordani Soika, 1939 (Eritrea, Ethiopia)

    • Ancistrocerus atlanticus atlanticus (Kirby, 1884) (Cape Verde (Sao Nicolau, Sao Vicente)

      • Ancistrocerus atlanticus atrurus Giordani Soika, 1941 (Cape Verde (Raso)

      • Ancistrocerus atlanticus lindbergi Giordani Soika, 1966 (Cape Verde (Santo Antao)

      • Ancistrocerus atlanticus luciae Giordani Soika, 1966 (Cape Verde (Fogo, Santa Luzia)

      • Ancistrocerus atlanticus pseudatlanticus Giordani Soika, 1966 (Cape Verde (Sao Nicolau)

    • Ancistrocerus beieri Giordani Soika, 1960 (Tanzania)

    • Ancistrocerus biphalaratus (de Saussure, 1852) (Ethiopia, Yemen; also Palaearctic  Region)

      • Ancistrocerus biphaleratus palaestinicus Giordani Soika, (Yemen)

    • Ancistrocerus capensis (de Saussure, 1855) (South Africa)

    • Ancistrocerus cervus Giordani Soika, 1974 (Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda, Uganda)

    • Ancistrocerus contrarius contrarius Giordani Soika, 1966 (Cape Verde (Boavista, Sal).

      • Ancistrocerus contrarius alboquadrimaculatus Giordani Soika, 1966 (Cap Verde (Fogo, Santiago).

    • Ancistrocerus fasciaticollis fasciaticollis Giordani Soika, 1974 (Kenya)

      • Ancistrocerus fasciaticollis flavocaudatus Giordani Soika, 1974 (Kenya)

      • Ancistrocerus fasciaticollis kenyaensis Giordani Soika, 1974 (Kenya)

      • Ancistrocerus fasciaticollis maximus Giordani Soika, 1974 (Kenya)

    • Ancistrocerus ferrugineoclypeatus Giordani Soika, 1960 (Tanzania)

    • Ancistrocerus geae Giordani Soika, 1974 (Tanzania)

    • Ancistrocerus lineaticollis Cameron, 1910 (Tanzania)

    • Ancistrocerus lufirae (Meade-Waldo, 1915) (Democratic Republic of Congo)

    • Ancistrocerus maculiscapus maculiscapus (Cameron,  1910) (Tanzania)

      • Ancistrocerus maculiscapus fulvicauda Giordani Soika, 1974 (Tanzania)

      • Ancistrocerus maculiscapus unimarginatus Giordani Soika, 1974 (Tanzania)

    • Ancistrocerus neavei (Meade-Waldo,  1915) (Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda)

    • Ancistrocerus neuvillei neuvillei (du Buysson, 1906) (Kenya, Tanzania)

      • Ancistrocerus neuvillei stevensoni Giordani Soika, 1936 (Lesotho, South Africa)

    • Ancistrocerus ochraceopictus Giordani Soika, 1960 (South Africa)

    • Ancistrocerus roubaudi Bequaert, 1916 (Mali)

    • Ancistrocerus rufopictus (Meade-Waldo,  1915) (Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania)

    • Ancistrocerus striativentris striativentris (Cameron,  1910) (Ethiopia, Tanzania)

      • Ancistrocerus striativentris dissimilis Giordani Soika, 1974 (Kenya)

      • Ancistrocerus striativentris elgonensis Giordani Soika, 1960 (Kenya)

    • Ancistrocerus vigilans Blüthgen, 1954 (Cape Verde (Sao Nicolau).

    • Ancistrocerus zebra (de Saussure, 1863) (Ethiopia)

  • Genus Antepipona de Saussure, 1855

    • Antepipona aestimabilis Giordani Soika, 1989 (Burkina Faso, Togo)

    • Antepipona agnata Gusenleitner, 2005 (Zambia)

    • Antepipona albocincta Giordani Soika, 1987 (Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Ghana, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal, Sudan)

    • Antepipona alboclypeus Gusenleitner, 2004 (Kenya)

    • Antepipona albomarginata Gusenleitner, 2001 (Kenya)

    • Antepipona anonyma Giordani Soika, 1985 (Democratic Republic of Congo, Zambia, Zimbabwe)

    • Antepipona aprica Giordani Soika, 1989 (Burkina Faso)

    • Antepipona arethusae (Meade-Waldo,  1915) (Ethiopia, Malawi, South Africa, Tanzania, Zimbabwe)

    • Antepipona asperategula Gusenleitner, 1997 (Botswana, Namibia, Zimbabwe)

    • Antepipona brincki (Giordani Soika, 1961) (Namibia)

    • Antepipona carinata Gusenleitner, 2005 (Kenya)

    • Antepipona celonitiformis Giordani Soika, 1985 (South Africa)

    • Antepipona cingulifera (Walker, 1871) (Cameroon, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Sudan. Also in the Palaearctic  Region)

    • Antepipona conradsii (von Schulthess, 1913) (Kenya, Namibia, Tanzania, Zambia)

    • Antepipona consentanea Giordani Soika, 1989 (Burkina Faso, Gambia, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal)

    • Antepipona convexiventris Giordani Soika, 1987 (Gambia)

    • Antepipona darfurensis Gusenleitner, 2001 (Sudan)

    • Antepipona dauensis (Magretti, 1898) (Ethiopia, Kenya, Mozambique)

    • Antepipona defecta (Giordani Soika, 1963) (Gambia, Senegal)

    • Antepipona defracta (du Buysson, 1906) (Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Tanzania, Uganda (?))

    • Antepipona dictatoria Selis, 2020 (Lesotho, South Africa)

    • Antepipona dimorpha (Meade-Waldo,  1915) (Botswana, Namibia, South Africa)

    • Antepipona empeyi Giordani Soika, 1985 (South Africa)

    • Antepipona fatua Giordani Soika, 1985 (Democratic Republic of Congo, Malawi, South Africa)

    • Antepipona ferruginosa (de Saussure, 1856) (South Africa)

    • Antepipona fervida (de Saussure, 1855) (Burkina Faso, Democratic Republic of Congo, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea Bissau, Ivory Coast, Niger, Nigeria, Republic of Congo, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo)

    • Antepipona frendens (Gribodo, 1891) (Lesotho, South Africa)

    • Antepipona guichardi Giordani Soika, 1979 (Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Gambia, Ghana, Mali, Niger, Senegal, Togo)

    • Antepipona hamoni Giordani Soika, 1987 (Burkina Faso, Mali)

    • Antepipona hansi Meade-Waldo,  1915 (South Africa, Zimbabwe)

    • Antepipona hessei Giordani Soika, 1985 (South Africa)

    • Antepipona jacoti Giordani Soika, 1985 (Lesotho, South Africa)

    • Antepipona jocosa jocosa (Gerstaecker, 1871) (Ivory Coast, Kenya, Tanzania)

    • Antepipona jocosa tropicaloides Giordani Soika, 1985 (Burkina Faso, Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo, Tanzania, Togo, Zambia)

    • Antepipona karibae karibae (Meade-Waldo,  1915) (Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Namibia, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe)

    • Antepipona karibae angolensis Giordani Soika, 1987 (Angola)

    • Antepipona kassalensis (Giordani Soika, 1939) (Eritrea, Mauritania, Nigeria, Sudan, Yemen. Also in the Palaearctic  Region)

    • Antepipona liberator Giordani Soika, 1985 (Namibia, South Africa)

    • Antepipona mamathensis Giordani Soika, 1985 (Lesotho, South Africa)

    • Antepipona melanodonta (Cameron,  1905) (South Africa)

    • Antepipona metatarsalis (von Schulthess, 1913) (Democratic Republic of Congo, Tanzania)

    • Antepipona metemmensis (Magretti, 1884) (Cameroon, Ethiopia, Mali, Niger, Senegal, Sudan)

    • Antepipona minor Giordani Soika, 1985 (Democratic Republic of Congo, Tanzania, Zambia)

    • Antepipona monomotapa Gusenleitner, 2001 (Zimbabwe)

    • Antepipona montana Gusenleitner, 1995 (Kenya)

    • Antepipona mucronata (de Saussure, 1862) (Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Eritrea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea Bissau, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Nigeria, Republic of Guinea, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo)

    • Antepipona multimaculata Gusenleitner, 2005 (Kenya)

    • Antepipona nicotrae Giordani Soika, 1985 (Kenya, Somalia)

    • Antepipona nigrior Giordani Soika, 1985 (Democratic Republic of Congo, Gabon, Republic of Congo)

    • Antepipona orbata Giordani Soika, 1989 (Cameroon, Ivory Coast)

    • Antepipona paglianoi Giordani Soika, 1989 (Gabon, Republic of Congo)

    • Antepipona pakasae (Meade-Waldo,  1915) (Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe)

    • Antepipona paralastoroides Giordani Soika, 1985 (Democratic Republic of Congo, Gabon, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe)

    • Antepipona penetrata (Cameron,  1910) (Angola, Namibia, South Africa, Zimbabwe)

    • Antepipona peregrinabunda Giordani Soika, 1985 (Lesotho, South Africa, Zimbabwe)

    • Antepipona pseudosenex Giordani Soika, 1985 (South Africa)

    • Antepipona pulchella (Gerstaecker, 1857) (Angola, Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Somalia, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia)

    • Antepipona pulchellula Giordani Soika, 1987 (Namibia)

    • Antepipona pulchripilosella (Cameron,  1910) (Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia)

    • Antepipona quadrituberculata (Smith, 1857) (Lesotho, South Africa, Zimbabwe)

    • Antepipona raffrayi (Radoszkowsky, 1876) (Ethiopia)

    • Antepipona rikatlensis (von Schulthess, 1914) (Mozambique)

    • Antepipona rubicunda Gusenleitner, 2001 (South Africa)

    • Antepipona scutellaris scutellaris Giordani Soika, 1985 (South Africa)

    • Antepipona scutellaris pallidor Giordani Soika, 1985 (South Africa)

    • Antepipona senegalensis (de Saussure, 1853) (Ethiopia, Kenya, Mali, Senegal, Uganda, Zimbabwe)

    • Antepipona sesquicincta (de Saussure, 1856) (South Africa)

    • Antepipona silaos silaos (de Saussure, 1853) (Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, South Africa, Tanzania (Tanzania, Fundu, Patta, Pemba), Uganda, Zimbabwe) Recorded from the Malagasy Subregion, but not established)

    • Antepipona silaos quartinae (Gribodo, 1884) (Eritrea, Ethiopia)

    • Antepipona solstitialis solstitialis (de Saussure, 1856) (Mozambique, South Africa, Sudan)

    • Antepipona solstitialis frogna Giordani Soika, 1985 (Lesotho, South Africa)

    • Antepipona splendida Gusenleitner, 2005 (Tanzania)

    • Antepipona squamigera (Fabricius, 1804) (Gabon, Ghana, "Guinea", Nigeria, Republic of Congo)

    • Antepipona stevensoniana (Giordani Soika, 1963) (Kenya, Malawi, Tanzania, Zimbabwe)

    • Antepipona sudanensis Giordani Soika, 1985 (Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, Senegal, Sudan)

    • Antepipona tricolor Gusenleitner, 2005 (Kenya, Namibia)

    • Antepipona tropicalis (de Saussure, 1853) (Angola, Benin, Burundi, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Mali, Rwanda, Somalia, South Africa, Tanzania, Zimbabwe)

    • Antepipona turbulenta Giordani Soika, 1989 (Chad)

    • Antepipona vaalensis (Cameron,  1905) (South Africa)

    • Antepipona verhoeffi Giordani Soika, 1985 (South Africa)

    • Antepipona villiersi (Giordani Soika, 1963) (Mali, Niger, Senegal)

    • Antepipona zambiana Gusenleitner, 2007 (Zambia)

  • Genus Anterhynchium de Saussure, 1863

    • Anterhynchium (Anterhynchium) aestuans (de Saussure, 1863) (Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa)

    • Anterhynchium (Anterhynchium) auromaculatum (de Saussure, 1852) (Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Gambia, Guinea Bissau, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal)

    • Anterhynchium (Anterhynchium) dictatorium (Giordani Soika, 1935) (South Africa)

    • Anterhynchium (Anterhynchium) fallax (de Saussure, 1855) (Angola, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Sao Thomé, South Africa, Tanzania, Zimbabwe)

    • Anterhynchium (Anterhynchium) grayi grayi (de Saussure, 1855) (South Africa)

      • Anterhynchium (Anterhynchium) grayi atratum (Mocsàry, 1903) (Tanzania)

      • Anterhynchium (Anterhynchium) grayi denticulatum (Mocsàry, 1903) (Tanzania)

      • Anterhynchium (Anterhynchium) grayi sumptuosum (Gribodo, 1895) (Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania)

    • Anterhynchium (Anterhynchium) histrionicum (Gerstäcker, 1857) (Angola, Botswana, Mozambique, Namibia, Swaziland, Tanzania)

    • Anterhynchium (Anterhynchium) holomelas (André, 1895) (Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon)

    • Anterhynchium (Anterhynchium) luctuosum (Gerstäcker, 1857) (Angola, Kenya, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zambia)

    • Anterhynchium (Anterhynchium) mephisto (Gribodo, 1892) (Sierra Leone)

    • Anterhynchium (Anterhynchium) natalense natalense (de Saussure, 1855) (Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa)

      • Anterhynchium (Anterhynchium) natalense junctum (Giordani Soika, 1937) (South Africa)

      • Anterhynchium (Anterhynchium) natalense lateromaculatum (Giordani Soika, 1937) (South Africa, Zimbabwe)

      • Anterhynchium (Anterhynchium) natalense perfidiosum (Cameron, 1910) (South Africa)

      • Anterhynchium (Anterhynchium) natalense rufior (Giordani Soika, 1937) (South Africa)

    • Anterhynchium (Anterhynchium) nimbosum Giordani Soika, 1987 (Zimbabwe)

    • Anterhynchium (Anterhynchium) obscurum Gusenleitner, 2007 (Zambia)

    • Anterhynchium (Anterhynchium) osborni (Bequaert, 1918) (Democratic Republic of Congo)

    • Anterhynchium (Anterhynchium) rufonigrum (Bequaert, 1918) (Democratic Republic of Congo, Gabon, Nigeria)

    • Anterhynchium (Anterhynchium) synagroide synagroide (de Saussure, 1852) (Angola, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea Bissau, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Mali, Mozambique, Nigeria, Republic of Congo, Republic of Guinea, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zimbabwe. Also in the Palaearctic  Region)

      • Anterhynchium (Anterhynchium) synagroide alpha (von Schultheß, 1923) (Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe)

      • Anterhynchium (Anterhynchium) synagroide argenteopilosellum (Giordani Soika,

      • 1937) (Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe)

      • Anterhynchium (Anterhynchium) synagroide beta (von Schultheß, 1923) (Ethiopia, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe)

      • Anterhynchium (Anterhynchium) synagroide cariosum Giordani Soika, 1987 (Somalia)

      • Anterhynchium (Anterhynchium) synagroide gamma (von Schultheß, 1923) (Tanzania, Zambia)

      • Anterhynchium (Anterhynchium) synagroides sulphureomaculatum (von Schultheß,

      • 1928) (Democratic Republic of Congo)

    • Anterhynchium (Anterhynchium) uncatum uncatum (Tullgren, 1904) (Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Gabon, Nigeria,)

      • Anterhynchium (Anterhynchium) uncatum bugandanum Giordani Soika, 1987 (Uganda)

    • Anterhynchium (Anterhynchium) vastator Giordani Soika, 1983 (Malawi, Mozambique)

  • Genus Antodynerus de Saussure, 1855

    • Antodynerus aethiopicus (de Saussure, 1855) (Guinea Bissau, Sierra Leone)

    • Antodynerus alboniger (Bequaert, 1918) (Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Gabon, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Republic of Congo)

    • Antodynerus angolensis (Radoszkovsky, 1881) (Angola, Democratic Republic of Congo)

    • Antodynerus ardens ardens (Guérin Menneville, 1848) (Burkina Faso, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Mali, Mozambique, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa)

      • Antodynerus ardens junodi (Gribodo, 1895) (Democratic Republic of Congo, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Zambia)

    • Antodynerus aureosericeus aureosericeus (Meade-Waldo, 1915) (Uganda)

      • Antodynerus aureosericeus nuntius Giordani Soika, 1983 (Democratic Republic of Congo)

    • Antodynerus bellatulus bellatulus (de Saussure, 1853) (Angola, Burkina Faso, Djibouti, Eritrea, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea Bissau, Ivory Coast, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sudan, Togo)

      • Antodynerus bellatulus brunneolus (Giordani Soika, 1942) (Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Senegal (?), Sudan, Uganda)

    • Antodynerus breviclypeus Selis, 2020 (South Africa)

    • ? Antodynerus caviventris (Kirsch, 1878) [Probably a synonym of Antodynerus oogaster (Gribodo, 1895). The type material (Museum Dresden) was destroyed during World War II] (Tanzania)

    • Antodynerus cnemophilus cnemophilus (Cameron, 1910) (Tanzania, Zimbabwe)

      • Antodynerus cnemophilus basilewskyi (Giordani Soika, 1955) (Burundi)

    • Antodynerus coenii (Giordani Soika, 1934) (Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Eritrea, Ethiopia, "French Guinea", Gambia, Ghana, Guinea Bissau, Ivory Coast, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan)

    • Antodynerus congolensis (Bequaert, 1918) (Democratic Republic of Congo)

    • Antodynerus desperatus (Bequaert, 1918) (Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Gabon, Liberia, Togo, Uganda)

    • Antodynerus dictatorius (Giordani Soika, 1935) (South Africa)

    • Antodynerus effossoides effossoides Giordani Soika, 1989 (Kenya, Tanzania)

      • Antodynerus effossoides aequus Giordani Soika, 1989 (Namibia)

    • Antodynerus effossus Giordani Soika, 1989 (Kenya, Tanzania, Zimbabwe (?))

    • Antodynerus elleri (Giordani Soika, 1937) (South Africa)

    • Antodynerus Gribodo,i (von Schulthess, Rechberg, 1922) (Botswana, Democratic Republic of Congo, Mozambique, Republic of Congo, Tanzania, Zambia)

    • Antodynerus iactans (Giordani Soika, 1937) (Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania)

    • Antodynerus imitator Selis, 2020 (South Africa)

    • Antodynerus incognitus (Giordani Soika, 1942) (Namibia, South Africa)

    • Antodynerus indecorus (Cameron, 1910) (South Africa)

    • Antodynerus infucatus (Giordani Soika, 1935) (Democratic Republic of Congo, Mozambique, Sao Thomé, South Africa, Tanzania, Zimbabwe)

    • Antodynerus kelneri Giordani Soika, 1965 (Ivory Coast)

    • Antodynerus lesnei lesnei (Giordani Soika, 1935) (Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe)

      • Antodynerus lesnei warmbadensis (Giordani Soika, 1937) (Namibia)

    • Antodynerus lobatus Giordani Soika, 1983 (Somalia)

    • Antodynerus lugubris (Meade-Waldo, 1915) (Democratic Republic of Congo, Malawi, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda,)

    • Antodynerus luteoniger (Giordani Soika, 1942) (South Africa)

    • Antodynerus magadensis (Giordani Soika, 1937) (Kenya)

    • Antodynerus meridionalis meridionalis (de Saussure, 1862) (Mozambique, South Africa)

      • Antodynerus meridionalis limatulus (Giordani Soika, 1937) (Zimbabwe)

    • Antodynerus multicolor multicolor (de Saussure, 1853) (Burkina Faso, Democratic Republic of Congo, Gambia, Kenya, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa, Tanzania, Zimbabwe. Also in the Palaearctic  Region)

      • Antodynerus multicolor mozambicanus (Giordani Soika, 1935) (Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Zimbabwe)

      • Antodynerus multicolor pallidior (Giordani Soika, 1944) (Ethiopia)

    • Antodynerus mutabilis (de Saussure, 1863) (Eritrea, Tanzania)

    • Antodynerus mutans (de Saussure, 1856) ("Senegambia")

    • Antodynerus nigeriensis (Giordani Soika, 1942) (Nigeria)

    • Antodynerus nyassae (Kirsch, 1878) (Mozambique, Tanzania)

    • Antodynerus oneili (Cameron, 1905) (Namibia, South Africa, Zimbabwe)

    • Antodynerus oogaster (Gribodo, 1895) (Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Zimbabwe)

    • Antodynerus oppugnator (Giordani Soika, 1937) (Central African Republic)

    • Antodynerus proterrens (Giordani Soika, 1934) (Guinea Bissau, Ivory Coast)

    • Antodynerus radialis radialis (de Saussure, 1855) (Angola, Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Namibia, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zimbabwe)

      • Antodynerus radialis flavozonatus (Giordani Soika, 1940) (Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, South Africa, Tanzania, Zimbabwe)

      • Antodynerus radialis levidensis (Giordani Soika, 1937) (Uganda)

      • Antodynerus radialis revolutionalis (Giordani Soika, 1937) (Namibia)

    • Antodynerus sheffieldi sheffieldi (Meade-Waldo, 1915) (Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe)

      • Antodynerus sheffieldi bellatuloides Giordani Soika, 1989 (Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Togo)

      • Antodynerus sheffieldi citreobimaculatus (Giordani Soika, 1942) (Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo)

      • Antodynerus sheffieldi cyclops (Giordani Soika, 1942) (Democratic Republic of Congo, Zimbabwe)

      • Antodynerus sheffieldi imperialis (Giordani Soika, 1942) (Eritrea)

      • Antodynerus sheffieldi marginifasciatus (Bequaert, 1918) (Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Uganda)

      • Antodynerus sheffieldi perarduus (Giordani Soika, 1942) (Namibia)

      • Antodynerus sheffieldi tridotatus (Giordani Soika, 1942) (Democratic Republic of Congo, Zambia)

    • Antodynerus signiferus (Cameron, 1910) (Ivory Coast, South Africa)

    • Antodynerus somalicus Giordani Soika, 1989 (Somalia)

    • Antodynerus spoliatus spoliatus (Cameron, 1910) (Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe)

      • Antodynerus spoliatus ferruginatus Giordani Soika, 1983 (South Africa)

    • Antodynerus stevensonianus (Giordani Soika, 1942)  (Zimbabwe)

    • Antodynerus stiraspis (Cameron, 1910) (South Africa, Tanzania)

    • Antodynerus thomensis Giordani Soika, 1942 (Sao Thomé)

    • Antodynerus versicolor versicolor (Kirby, 1900) (Socotra)

      • Antodynerus versicolor picturatum (Bequaert, 1918) (Democratic Republic of Congo, Tanzania, Zambia)

    • Antodynerus wellmani (Meade-Waldo, 1910) (Angola, Nigeria)

    • Antodynerus wellmanoides (Giordani Soika, 1940) (Democratic Republic of Congo)

  • Genus Astalor von Schultheß, 1925

    • Astalor insalubris Giordani Soika, 1989 (South Africa)

    • Astalor maidli (von Schultheß, 1925) (South Africa)

  • Genus Carinstrocerus Giordani Soika, 1989

    • Carinstrocerus dolorans (Giordani Soika, 1935) (Kenya)

    • Carinstrocerus hilaris Giordani Soika, 1989 (Democratic Republic of Congo, Liberia, Mali)

  • Genus Chlorodynerus Blüthgen, 1951

    • Chlorodynerus chloroticus (Spinola, 1838) (Chad, Eritrea, Sudan. Also in the Palaearctic  Region)

    • Chlorodynerus geometricus geometricus (Giordani Soika, 1940) (South Africa)

      • Chlorodynerus geometricus steinkopfi (Giordani Soika, 1940) (South Africa)

    • Chlorodynerus guichardi Giordani Soika, 1974 (Socotra (Abd-el-Kuri))

    • Chlorodynerus kelidopterus (Kohl, 1906) (Burkina Faso, Chad, Djibouti, Mali. Also in the Palaearctic  Region)

    • Chlorodynerus lamellipes lamellipes (Giordani Soika, 1940) (Uganda)

      • Chlorodynerus lamellipes lateraloides (Giordani Soika, 1940) ("French Westafrica")

    • Chlorodynerus maidli maidli (Giordani Soika, 1934) (Eritrea)

      • Chlorodynerus maidli luculentus (Giordani Soika, 1934) (Central African Republic)

    • Chlorodynerus somalus Giordani Soika, 1957 (Kenya, Somalia)

  • Genus Convextrocerus Giordani Soika, 1989

    • Convextrocerus namibicus Gusenleitner, 2001 (Namibia)

    • Convextrocerus nitidissimus (Giordani Soika, 1936) (Benin, Botswana, Ethiopia, Kenya, Mali, Namibia, Zimbabwe)

  • Genus Cyphodynerus van der Vecht, 1971

    • Cyphodynerus bisellatus (von Schulthess, 1914) (Mozambique, South Africa)

    • Cyphodynerus guillarmodi guillarmodi Giordani Soika, 1985 (Lesotho)

    • Cyphodynerus guillarmodi kalaharensis Giordani Soika, 1985 (Botswana)

    • Cyphodynerus kimberleyensis kimberleyensis Giordani Soika, 1985 (South Africa)

    • Cyphodynerus kimberleyensis occidentalis Giordani Soika, 1985 (Namibia)

    • Cyphodynerus rubroniger Bingham, 1902 (South Africa)

    • Cyphodynerus salekanus salekanus (Strand, 1922) (Botswana, South Africa)

    • Cyphodynerus salekanus octopunctatus Giordani Soika, 1985 (Zimbabwe)

  • Genus Cyrtalastor Giordani Soika, 1989

    • Cyrtalastor moruloides Giordani Soika, 1989 (Gabon)

  • Genus Cyrteumenes Giordani Soika, 1991

    Genus Cyrtolabulus van der Vecht, 1969

    • Cyrtolabulus angustatus Gusenleitner, 2004 (Kenya)

    • Cyrtolabulus arcuatus (Giordani Soika, 1944) (Sudan. Also in the Palaearctic Region)
    • Cyrtolabulus bekilyensis (Giordani Soika, 1941) (Madagascar)
    • Cyrtolabulus concavus Giordani Soika, 1983 (Kenya, Zimbabwe)

    • Cyrtolabulus conspicuus Gusenleitner, 1999 (Botswana, Namibia, South Africa, Zimbabwe)

    • Cyrtolabulus finitimus (Kohl, 1906) (South Africa)
    • Cyrtolabulus flavorufus Selis, 2024 (Madagascar)
    • Cyrtolabulus garambensis (Bequaert, 1918) (Burkina Faso, Democratic Republic of Congo, Gambia, Ivory Coast, Mali, Niger, Senegal)

    • Cyrtolabulus gracilis (Kohl, 1906) (Sudan. Also in the Palaearctic Region)

    • Cyrtolabulus grossepunctatus (Kirby, 1900) (Socotra. Also in the Palaearctic Region)
    • Cyrtolabulus madli Gusenleitner, 1998 (Madagascar)
    • Cyrtolabulus mauretanicus Gusenleitner, 2006 (Mauretania)

    • Cyrtolabulus metatarsalis Gusenleitner, 1998 (Central African Republic)

    • Cyrtolabulus mochii Giordani Soika, 1968 (Sudan)

    • Cyrtolabulus nigerrimus Gusenleitner, 2002 (Ivory Coast)
    • Cyrtolabulus parvulus Selis, 2024 (Madagascar)
    • Cyrtolabulus pedunculatus (Saunders, 1905) (Niger. Also in the Palaearctic Region)

    • Cyrtolabulus rauschi Gusenleitner, 1999 (Namibia)

    • Cyrtolabulus rhodesiensis (Giordani Soika, 1944) (Botswana, Burkina Faso, Mali, Namibia, South Africa, Tanzania, Zimbabwe)
    • Cyrtolabulus rhombicus Gusenleitner, 2004 (Madagascar)
    • Cyrtolabulus saharensis (Giordani Soika, 1952) (Sudan. Also in the Palaearctic Region)
    • Cyrtolabulus scrobalis Selis, 2024 (Madagascar)
    • Cyrtolabulus socotrae (Kohl, 1906) (Socotra)

    • Cyrtolabulus soikai Gusenleitner, 1999 (Zimbabwe)
    • Cyrtolabulus sollicitus (Giordani Soika, 1941) (Madagascar)
    • Cyrtolabulus striaticlypeus Gusenleitner, 2002 (Sudan)
    • Cyrtolabulus suboscurus (Giordani Soika, 1941) (Madagascar)
    • Cyrtolabulus transversus Giordani Soika, 1987 (Mali, Senegal)

    • Cyrtolabulus tussaci Giordani Soika, 1989 (Senegal)

    • Cyrtolabulus ulricae Gusenleitner, 1999 (Kenya, Zimbabwe)

    • Cyrtolabulus zavattarii (Giordani Soika, 1939) (Burkina Faso, Ethiopia)

    • Cyrtolabulus zethiformis (Giordani Soika, 1958) (Kenya, Somalia, Tanzania)

  • Genus Delta Saussure, 1855

    • Delta asina asina (de Saussure, 1852) (Angola, Senegal, Eritrea, Nigeria, Sudan)

      • Delta asina mixtum (Giordani Soika, 1944) (Chad, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Niger, Somalia. Also in the Palaearctic  Region)

    • Delta bonellii Giordani Soika, 1973 (Burundi, Cameroon, "Congo", Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ivory

    • Coast, Kenya, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Tanzania, Zimbabwe)

    • Delta caffrum (Linné, 1767) (Chad, Djibouti, Eritrea, Kenya, Mauritania, Namibia, Niger, South Africa, Sudan)

    • Delta campaniforme pseudodyscherum (Bequaert, 1925) (Democratic Republic of Congo)

      • Delta campaniforme pseudopulcherrimum Giordani Soika, 1968 (Sudan)

      • Delta campaniforme rhodesiense Bequaert, 1926 (Zimbabwe)

      • Delta campaniforme tessmanni (von Schulthess, Rechberg, 1910) (Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Nigeria)

    • Delta concinnum (de Saussure, 1855) (Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Guinea Bissau, Kenya, Malawi, Mali (?), Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Zimbabwe)

    • Delta dimidiatipenne (de Saussure, 1852) (Chad, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Mauritania, Niger, Socotra, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Uganda. Also in the Palaearctic  and Oriental Regions)

    • Delta emarginatum (Linnaeus, 1758) (Angola, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, "Congo", Democratic Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe. Also in the Palaearctic  Region. In the Malagasy Subregion recorded from Seychelles (Aldabra, Assumption, Astove, Cosmoledo), Comoros (Grande Comore, Anjouan), Mayotte and Madagascar).

    • Delta esuriens esuriens (Yemen)

      • Delta esuriens gracile (de Saussure, 1852) (Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sudan, Togo, Yemen. Also in the Palaearctic  Region). In the Malagasy Subregion recorded from Seychelles (Aldabra)

    • Delta fenestrale (de Saussure, 1852) (Angola, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, "Congo", Democratic Republic of Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Mali, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa, Tanzania (Tanzania, Zanzibar), Togo, Uganda, Yemen. Also in the Palaearctic  Region)

    • Delta higletti higletti (Meade-Waldo, 1910) (Democratic Republic of Congo, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Tanzania, Zimbabwe)

      • Delta higletti rendalli (Bingham, 1902) (Democratic Republic of Congo, Ivory Coast, Malawi, South Africa, Zimbabwe). Introduced into the Nearctic and Neotropical Region.

    • Delta hottentotum hottentotum (de Saussure, 1852) (Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa, Tanzania, Yemen)

      • Delta hottentottum berlandi (Giordani Soika, 1934) (Angola, Democratic Republic of Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia, Tanzania, Yemen, Zimbabwe. Also in the Palaearctic  Region)

      • Delta hottentottum elegans (Saussure)

      • Delta hottentotum nigriventre Giordani Soika, 1989 (Angola)

      • Delta hottentottum tibesticum (Giordani Soika, 1954) (Chad)

      • Delta hottentottum unicoloripenne Giordani Soika, 1989 (Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Togo)

    • Delta inexspectatum Giordani Soika, 1982 (Angola, Namibia, South Africa)

    • Delta lepeletierii lepeletierii (de Saussure, 1852) (Angola, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Democratic Republic of Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Mali, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Socotra, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania (Tanzania, Zanzibar), Yemen. Also in the Palaearctic  Region)

      • Delta lepeletierii formosum (de Saussure, 1852) (Botswana, "Congo", Democratic Republic of Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Namibia, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Zimbabwe)

      • Delta lepeletierii meruense (Cameron, 1910) (Tanzania)

      • Delta lepeletierii pilosellum Giordani Soika, 1982 (Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya. Also in the Palaearctic  Region)

    • Delta occidentale Giordani Soika, 1975 (Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Gambia, Ghana, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Togo)

    • Delta phthisicum (Gerstäcker, 1857) (Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ivory Coast, Mozambique, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa, Tanzania, Zimbabwe)

    • Delta pseudodimidiatipenne (Giordani Soika, 1944) (Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia)

    • Delta pulcherrimum pulcherrimum (von Schulthess, Rechberg, 1910) (Democratic Republic of Congo, South Africa, Tanzania)

      • Delta pulcherrimum nigrithorax Giordani Soika, 1982 (Democratic Republic of Congo, South Africa)

    • Delta subfenestrale (Giordani Soika, 1939) (Burkina Faso, Central African Republic, Gambia, Guinea Bissau, Mali, Nigeria)

    • Delta tropicale (de Saussure, 1852) (Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Ivory Coast, Republic of Guinea, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Zimbabwe)

  • Genus Ectopioglossa Perkins, 1912

    • Ectopioglossa advocata (Giordani Soika, 1944) (Namibia, Zimbabwe)

    • Ectopioglossa borsatoi Giordani Soika, 1996 (Kenya, Tanzania)

    • Ectopioglossa nigerrima Giordani Soika, 1989 (Gabon)

  • Genus Elimus de Saussure, 1852

  • Genus Elisella Giordani Soika, 1974

    • Elisella linae Giordani Soika, 1974 (South Africa)

  • Genus Emeryrhynchium Gusenleitner, 2007

    • Emeryrhynchium emeryanus (Gribodo, 1892) (Democratic Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Sierra Leone)

  • Genus Eumenes Latreille, 1802

    • Eumenes (Eumenes) acuminatus de Saussure, 1855 (Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, Lesotho, Mozambique, South Africa, Zimbabwe)

    • Eumenes arnoldi Bequaert, 1926 (Namibia, South Africa, Zimbabwe)

    • Eumenes capensis Schulthess, 1910 (Lesotho, South Africa)

    • Eumenes crassinodus Cameron, 1910 (Tanzania) (Incertae sedis)

    • Eumenes fuellebornianus fuellebornianus von Schulthess Rechberg, 1910 (Central African Republic, Kenya, Mozambique, Nigeria, Tanzania, (Tanzania, Zanzibar), Uganda, Zimbabwe)

      • Eumenes (Eumenes) fuellebornianus langi Bequaert, 1918 (Burundi, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea Bissau, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Senegal)

    • Eumenes (Eumenes) gribodianus gribodianus Guiglia, 1933 (Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda)

      • Eumenes (Eumenes) gribodianus abyssinicus Giordani Soika, 1975 (Eritrea, Ethiopia)

    • Eumenes (Eumenes) guillarmodi Giordani Soika, 1975 (Lesotho, South Africa)

    • Eumenes (Eumenes) improvisus Giordani Soika, 1975 ("Congo", Democratic Republic of Congo, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zambia)

    • Eumenes lucasius de Saussure, 1852 (Botswana, Burkina Faso, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Namibia, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, South Africa, Tanzania (Tanzania, Zanzibar), Uganda, Zimbabwe)

    • Eumenes (Eumenes) mediterraneus mediterraneus (Kriechbaumer, 1879) (Sudan. Also in the Palaearctic  Region)

    • Eumenes (Eumenes) micropunctatus micropunctatus Giordani Soika, 1975 (Malawi)

      • Eumenes (Eumenes) micropuncatus flavolimbatus Giordani Soika, 1975 (Kenya, Tanzania)

      • Eumenes (Eumenes) micropunctatus kenyaensis Giordani Soika, 1975 (Kenya)

      • Eumenes (Eumenes) micropuncatus usambaraensis Giordani Soika, 1975 (Tanzania)

    • Eumenes peringueyanus von Schulthess-Rechberg, 1913 (Namibia, South Africa)

    • Eumenes signicornis Walker, 1871 (Eritrea)

  • Genus Eumenidiopsis Giordani Soika, 1939

    • Eumenidiopsis astutus (Kohl, 1906) (Nigeria, South Africa)

    • Eumenidiopsis bacilliformis (Giordani Soika, 1940) (South Africa)

    • Eumenidiopsis jacoti Giordani Soika, 1977 (South Africa)

    • Eumenidiopsis mixtus (Giordani Soika, 1943) (Namibia, South Africa)

    • Eumenidiopsis nigritus (Kohl, 1906) (Democratic Republic of Congo (?), South Africa)

    • Eumenidiopsis nitens (Giordani Soika, 1939) (Namibia)

    • Eumenidiopsis striativentris (Giordani Soika, 1940) (South Africa)

    • Eumenidiopsis subtilis (Giordani Soika, 1939) (South Africa)

  • Genus Euodynerus von Dalla Torre, 1904

    • Euodynerus (Euodynerus) albomaculatus Gusenleitner, 2000 (Cape Verde (Santo Antao))

    • Euodynerus (Euodynerus) fabulosus Giordani Soika, 1979 (Niger)

    • Euodynerus (Euodynerus) infinitus Gusenleitner, 2007 (Ethiopia, Kenya)

    • Euodynerus (Euodynerus) niloticus niloticus (de Saussure, 1855) (Eritrea, Ethiopia, Sudan. Also in the Palaearctic  Region)

    • Euodynerus (Euodynerus) niloticus ebneri (von Schulthess, 1920) (Chad, Eritrea, Socotra, Sudan. Also in the Palaearctic  Region)

    • Euodynerus (Euodynerus) salzi (Giordani Soika, 1952) (Chad. Also in the Palaearctic  Region)

    • Euodynerus (Euodynerus) semiaethiopicus (Giordani Soika, 1943) (Cape Verde (Santiago))

    • Euodynerus (Euodynerus) socotrae (Kohl, 1906) (Socotra)

  • Genus Eustenancistrocerus Blüthgen, 1938

    • Eustenancistrocerus (Eustenancistrocerus) egidae (Giordani Soika, 1936) (Burkina Faso, Eritrea, Sudan)

    • Eustenancistrocerus (Eustenancistrocerus) inconstans (de Saussure, 1863) (Chad, Eritrea, Mali, Sudan. Also in the Palaearctic  Region)

    • Eustenancistrocerus (Eustenancistrocerus) iratus Giordani Soika, 1989 (Burkina Faso)

    • Eustenancistrocerus (Eustenancistrocerus) parazairensis (Giordani Soika, 1934) (Burkina Faso, Gambia, Guinea Bissau, Ivory Coast, Niger, Sudan)

    • Eustenancistrocerus (Hemistenancistrocerus) pharao (de Saussure, 1863) (Burkina Faso, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Mali, Niger, Senegal, Sudan. Also in the Palaearctic  Region)

  • Genus Extreuodynerus Gusenleitner, 2007

    • Extreuodynerus mirificus Gusenleitner, 2007 (Kenya)

  • Genus Gibberhynchium Gusenleitner, 2002

    • Gibberhynchium masariforme (Giordani Soika, 1934) (Democratic Republic of Congo, Malawi, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe)

  • Genus Gioiella Giordani Soika, 1985

    • Gioiella insecutor (Giordani Soika, 1952) (Democratic Republic of Congo, Malawi, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe)

    • Gioiella katonai (von Schulthess, 1913) (Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Tanzania, Zambia)

    • Gioiella kristenseni (Meade-Waldo, 1915) (Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Ethiopia, Kenya, Mali, Niger, Senegal)

  • Genus Giordania Gusenleitner, 1995

  • Genus Globepipona Gusenleitner, 1998

    • Globepipona zairensis Gusenleitner, 1998 (Democratic Republic of Congo)

  • Genus Globodynerus Giordani Soika, 1987

    • Globodynerus globosus Giordani Soika, 1987 (Democratic Republic of Congo, Gabon, Gambia, Republic of Congo

  • Genus Interzumia Gusenleitner, 2002

    • Interzumia rufonigra Gusenleitner, 2002 (Tanzania (Zanzibar).

  • Genus Ischnogasteroides Magretti, 1884

  • Genus Katamenes Meade-Waldo, 1910

    • Katamenes jenjouristei tibesticus Giordani Soika, 1974 (Chad)

    • Katamenes macrocephalus macrocephalus (de Saussure, 1852) (Kenya, South Africa)

    • Katamenes macrocephalus fenestraloides (Giordani Soika, 1939) (Eritrea, Ethiopia)

    • Katamenes macrocephalus pseudoconcinnus Giordani Soika, 1987 (Zambia)

    • Katamenes niger (BRULLÉ 1839) (Chad, Sudan. Also in the Palaearctic  Region)

  • Genus Knemodynerus Blüthgen, 1940

    • Knemodynerus aequabilis Gusenleitner, 1995 (Madagascar)

    • Knemodynerus albolimbatus (von Schulthess, 1914) (Botswana, Democratic Republic of Congo, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Sao Thomé, South Africa, Tanzania, Zimbabwe)

    • Knemodynerus conspicuus (Gusenleitner, 1992) (South Africa)

    • Knemodynerus euryspilus (Cameron, 1910) (Democratic Republic of Congo, Namibia, South Africa)

    • Knemodynerus expressus (Giordani Soika, 1934) (Ethiopia, Tanzania (Tanzania, Zanzibar)

    • Knemodynerus farquharensis (Cameron, 1907) (Seychelles: Farquhar Group (Farquhar), Aldabra Group (Aldabra, Astove, Cosmoledo)

    • Knemodynerus inversus Gusenleitner, 2004 (Kenya)

    • Knemodynerus meyeri (Cameron, 1910) (Democratic Republic of Congo (?), Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Tanzania)

    • Knemodynerus pseudolateralis (Meade-Waldo, 1915) (Burkina Faso, Democratic Republic of Congo, Gambia, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Tanzania, Togo; also in the Palaearctic  Region)

    • Knemodynerus rhynchoides rhynchoides (de Saussure, 1853) (Burkina Faso, Central African Republic (?), Democratic Republic of Congo (?), Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Kenya, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sudan; also in the Palaearctic  Region)

    • Knemodynerus seychellensis (von Dalla Torre 1904) (Seychelles: Inner Seychelles (Mahé, Round, Silhouette, North, Praslin, Aride), Amirantes (Alphonse, Desroches, D’Arros, Poivre), Mauritius

    • Knemodynerus stigma (de Saussure, 1863) (Chad, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Sudan; also in the Palaearctic  Region)

    • Knemodynerus turneri (Giordani Soika, 1934) (Namibia)

  • Genus Lamellodynerus Gusenleitner, 1999

    • Lamellodynerus nigrofulvus Gusenleitner, 1999 (Ivory Coast)

  • Genus Leptochilus de Saussure, 1853

    • Leptochilus (Lionotulus) aterrimus (Kirby, 1900) (Socotra (Abd el Kuri))

    • Leptochilus (Euleptochilus) rubellulus (Kohl, 1906) (Socotra (Semha))

    • Leptochilus (Euleptochilus) somalicus Giordani Soika, 1987 (Somalia)

    • Leptochilus (Neoleptochilus) tuareg Gusenleitner, 2006 (Niger)

  • Genus Leptomenes Giordani Soika, 1939

    • Leptomenes angustus (Gusenleitner, 1992) (Madagascar)
    • Leptomenes baphomet Selis, 2020
    • Leptomenes convexus Giordani Soika, 1987 (Swaziland)
    • Leptomenes cribratus Giordani Soika, 1983 (Democratic Republic of Congo)
    • Leptomenes eumenoides eumenoides (Smith, 1857) (Burkina Faso, Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ivory Coast, Mali, Niger, Senegal, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe. Also in the Palaearctic  Region)

      • Leptomenes eumenoides claripes Giordani Soika, 1977 (Kenya, Tanzania)

    • Leptomenes laethificus Giordani Soika, 1941
    • Leptomenes major Giordani Soika, 1977 (Kenya, Tanzania)
    • Leptomenes obliquepunctatus Selis, 2023 (South Africa)
    • Leptomenes pulawskii Gusenleitner, 1997 (Zimbabwe)
    • Leptomenes richardsi Giordani Soika, 1975 (Democratic Republic of Congo, Gabon, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Niger, Nigeria)

    • Leptomenes schulthessianus (de Saussure, 1890) (Madagascar)

    • Leptomenes stevensoni Giordani Soika, 1977 (Kenya, Tanzania, Zimbabwe)

    • Leptomenes ugandensis Giordani Soika, 1940 (Uganda)

  • Genus Malagassodynerus Gusenleitner, 1992

  • Genus Micreumenes Ashmead, 1902

    • Micreumenes adelphus (Meade-Waldo, 1911) (Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia (?), Ivory Coast, Kenya, Nigeria, Tanzania, Uganda, Zimbabwe)

    • Micreumenes annulipes (Cameron, 1910) (Burkina Faso, Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo, Gabon, Ethiopia, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Malawi, Senegal, Republic of Congo, South Africa, Tanzania, Togo, Zambia, Zimbabwe)

    • Micreumenes aterrimus (Giordani Soika, 1944) (Uganda)

    • Micreumenes basilewskyi (Giordani Soika, 1955) (Burundi, Rwanda)

    • Micreumenes brevicornis Gusenleitner, 2005 (Zambia)

    • Micreumenes clypeolaris Giordani Soika, 1983 (South Africa)

    • Micreumenes crassipunctatus Gusenleitner, 2000 (Kenya)

    • Micreumenes curriei curriei Ashmead, 1902 (Burundi, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Eritrea, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Malawi, Nigeria, Senegal, Republic of Congo, Sierra Leone, Togo, Uganda)

      • Micreumenes curriei zimbabwensis Giordani Soika, 1983 (Zimbabwe)

    • Micreumenes glaber glaber Giordani Soika, 1983 (Angola, Burkina Faso, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Republic of Congo, Senegal, Tanzania, Togo. Also in the Palaearctic  Region)

      • Micreumenes glaber rufinus Giordani Soika, 1983 (South Africa)

    • Micreumenes guillarmodi Giordani Soika, 1983 (South Africa)

    • Micreumenes kelneri Giordani Soika, 1983 (Angola, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Gabon, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Republic of Congo, Togo, Uganda, Zimbabwe)

    • Micreumenes kenyaensis Gusenleitner, 2000 (Kenya)

    • Micreumenes marci Gusenleitner, 2000 (Kenya, Tanzania)

    • Micreumenes microspinae Gusenleitner, 2000 (Tanzania, Zimbabwe)

    • Micreumenes mozambicanus (Giordani Soika, 1944) (Mozambique)

    • Micreumenes mutarensis Gusenleitner, 2002 (Tanzania, Togo, Zambia, Zimbabwe)

    • Micreumnes natalensis (de Saussure, 1855) (Angola, Democratic Republic of Congo, South Africa, Tanzania, Zimbabwe)

    • Micreumenes nigerrimus Gusenleitner, 2000 (Kenya)

    • Micreumenes nigrorufus Giordani Soika, 1989 (Namibia)

    • Micreumenes notabilis Giordani Soika, 1983 (Democratic Republic of Congo, Ivory Coast)

    • Micreumenes obscurus Gusenleitner, 2000 (Zimbabwe)

    • Micreumenes perversus Giordani Soika, 1989 (Kenya, Tanzania)

    • Micreumenes petri Gusenleitner, 2000 (Kenya, Tanzania)

    • Micreumenes ruficlypeus Gusenleitner, 1998 (Tanzania, Zanzibar)

    • Micreumenes rufipes (Cameron, 1905) (South Africa)

    • Micreumenes separandus Gusenleitner, 2002 (Tanzania)

    • Micreumenes snellingi Gusenleitner, 2002 (Kenya)

    • Micreumenes subtilis Gusenleitner, 2007 (Kenya)

    • Micreumenes voiensis Gusenleitner, 2000 (Kenya)

  • Genus Nirtenia Giordani Soika, 1989

    • Nirtenia propodealis Giordani Soika, 1989 (Republic of Congo)

  • Genus Odynerus Latreille

  • Genus Omicrabulus Giordani Soika, 1987

    • Omicrabulus admonitor Giordani Soika, 1989 (Kenya)

    • Omicrabulus arabicus Gusenleitner, 2002 (TanzaniaAlso in the Palaearctic  Region)

    • Omicrabulus baidoensis Giordani Soika, 1989 (Somalia)

    • Omicrabulus punctatissimus Gusenleitner, 2000 (Zimbabwe)

    • Omicrabulus saganensis saganensis (Giordani Soika, 1944) (Ethiopia, Kenya, Mozambique, Sudan, Tanzania, Zimbabwe)

    • Omicrabulus saganensis corruptus Giordani Soika, 1987 (Kenya, Malawi)

    • Omicrabulus triangularis (Giordani Soika, 1944) (South Africa, Zimbabwe)

  • Genus Ovodynerus Giordani Soika, 1985

    • Ovodynerus ashtonensis Gusenleitner, 2005 (South Africa)

    • Ovodynerus capicola (Meade-Waldo, 1915) (South Africa)

    • Ovodynerus chapini (Bequaert, 1918) (Democratic Republic of Congo)

    • Ovodynerus ferrugineimaculatus Giordani Soika, 1985 (South Africa, Zimbabwe)

    • Ovodynerus humeralis Giordani Soika, 1989 (Burkina Faso, Chad, Ghana, Mali, Senegal)

    • Ovodynerus kabarensis (Bequaert, 1918) (Democratic Republic of Congo, Tanzania)

    • Ovodynerus leviclypeus Gusenleitner, 1999 (Kenya, Tanzania)

    • Ovodynerus sjoestedti (Cameron, 1910) (Democratic Republic of Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Namibia, Mozambique, Somalia, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe)

    • Ovodynerus tricoloratus Gusenleitner, 2003 (Kenya, Tanzania)

    • Ovodynerus willowmorensis willowmorensis Giordani Soika, 1985 (Namibia, South Africa)

    • Ovodynerus willowmorensis erlandssoni Giordani Soika, 1987 (Namibia)

    • Ovodynerus yngvei (Cameron, 1910) (Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania)

  • Genus Pachodynerus de Saussure, 1870

    • Pachodynerus erynnis (Lepeletier de Saint-Fargeau 1841) (AscensionAlso in the Nearctic Region)

  • Genus Paraleptomenes Giordani Soika, 1979

  • Genus Paramischocyttarus Magretti,

    • Paramischocyttarus buyssoni (Gribodo, 1896) (Burkina Faso, Burundi, Chad, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Republic of Congo, Senegal, South Africa, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe)

    • Paramischocyttarus guichardi Giordani Soika, 1987 (Burkina Faso, Gambia, Mali, Niger, Senegal)

    • Paramischocyttarus lacuum Stadelmann, 1898 (Kenya, Malawi, South Africa, Tanzania)

    • Paramischocyttarus subtilis Magretti, 1883 (Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Niger, Nigeria, Sudan. Also in the Palaearctic  Region)

  • Genus Paravespa Radoszkowski, 1886

    • Paravespa (Gestrodynerus) africana Carpenter, Gusenleitner & Madl, 2010 (Kenya, Tanzania)

    • Paravespa (Gestrodynerus) bonellii Giordani Soika, 1982 (Ethiopia)

    • Paravespa (Gestrodynerus) dewittei Giordani Soika, 1960 (Democratic Republic of Congo)

    • Paravespa (Gestrodynerus) gestroi gestroi Magretti, 1884 (Eritrea, Namibia, Sudan, Uganda)

      • Paravespa (Gestrodynerus) gestroi problematica Giordani Soika, 1960 (Kenya, Somalia)

    • Paravespa (Gestrodynerus) mima Giordani Soika, 1960 (South Africa)

    • Paravespa (Gestrodynerus) minutepunctata Giordani Soika, 1960 (Namibia)

    • Paravespa (Gestrodynerus) nairobiensis (Giordani Soika, 1935) (Kenya)

    • Paravespa (Gestrodynerus) nigrifrons Giordani Soika, 1960 (Democratic Republic of Congo)

    • Paravespa (Gestrodynerus) occidentalis Giordani Soika, 1987 (Burkina Faso, Senegal)

    • Paravespa (Gestrodynerus) pretoriensis (Giordani Soika, 1935) (South Africa)

    • Paravespa (Gestrodynerus) spinigera spinigera (von Schulthess, 1914) (Botswana, Democratic Republic of Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Namibia, Somalia, South Africa)

      • Paravespa (Gestrodynerus) spinigera ditior (Giordani Soika, 1935) (South Africa)

      • Paravespa (Gestrodynerus) spinigera empeyi Giordani Soika, 1983 (South Africa)

      • Paravespa (Gestrodynerus) spinigera maculata (von Schulthess, 1914) (Botswana, Eritrea, Namibia, Somalia, South Africa)

    • Paravespa (Gestrodynerus) violaceipennnis Giordani Soika, 1960 (Namibia)

    • Paravespa (Gestrodynerus) zebroides (Meade-Waldo, 1915) (Kenya)

  • Genus Pareumenes Saussure, 1855

    • Pareumenes (Brachyparmenes) punctatissimus Giordani Soika, 1987 (Kenya)

  • Genus Polistepipona Giordani Soika, 1989

    • Polistepipona graciliventris graciliventris (Giordani Soika, 1950) (Zimbabwe)

      • Polistepipona graciliventris octomaculata Giordani Soika, 1989 (Burkina Faso)

    • Polistepipona polistiformis polistiformis (Giordani Soika, 1950) (Namibia)

      • Polistepipona polistiformis jonesi (Giordani Soika, 1950) (South Africa)

      • Polistepipona polistiformis polisticolor Giordani Soika, 1989 (Zambia)

  • Genus Postepipona Giordani Soika, 1974

    • Postepipona socotrae Giordani Soika, 1974 (Socotra)

  • Genus Proepipona Giordani Soika, 1977

    • Proepipona ampla ampla Giordani Soika, 1989 (Cameroon, Liberia)

      • Proepipona ampla ealensis Giordani Soika, 1989 (Democratic Republic of Congo)

    • Proepipona bothriogaster (Schletterer, 1891)  (Democratic Republic of Congo)

    • Proepipona falcata (Tullgren, 1904) (Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Nigeria, Tanzania)

    • Proepipona lateralis lateralis (Fabricius, 1781) (Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Cape Verde (Santiago), Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Gabon, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania)

      • Proepipona lateralis lateropicta (Bequaert, 1918) (Democratic Republic of Congo, Mozambique, Namibia)

      • Proepipona lateralis marginiscutis (Cameron, 1910) (Botswana, Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo, Namibia, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia)

    • Proepipona lateralis paolii (Giordani Soika, 1934) (Somalia)

    • Proepipona marginipunctata (Meade-Waldo, 1915)  (Malawi, Zambia)

    • Proepipona meadewaldoi meadewaldoi (Bequaert, 1918) (Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe)

      • Proepipona meadewaldoi postscutellaris Giordani Soika, 1989 (Angola)

      • Proepipona meadewaldoi sedata (Giordani Soika, 1940) (Kenya, Somalia, South Africa)

    • Proepipona rhodesiensis rhodesiensis (Giordani Soika, 1941) (Zambia, Zimbabwe)

      • Proepipona rhodesiensis aurea Giordani Soika, 1983 (Democratic Republic of Congo)

      • Proepipona rhodesiensis flavofasciata Giordani Soika, 1983 (Democratic Republic of Congo)

      • Proepipona rhodesiensis ruficollis Giordani Soika, 1989 (South Africa)

  • Genus Pseudepipona de Saussure, 1856

    • Pseudepipona (Pseudepipona) angusta (de Saussure, 1863) (Ethiopia, Rwanda)

    • Pseudepipona (Pseudepipona) lamellifera lamellifera Giordani Soika, 1987 (South Africa)

      • Pseudepipona (Pseudepipona) lamellifera willowmorensis Giordani Soika, 1987 (South Africa)

  • Genus Pseudochilus Saussure

    • Pseudochilus asmarensis Giordani Soika, 1936 (Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania)

    • Pseudochilus botswanensis Giordani Soika, 1987 (Botswana, Zambia)

    • Pseudochilus glabripalpis glabripalpis de Saussure, 1854 (Eritrea, Niger, Senegal)

      • Pseudochilus glabripalpis nigeriensis Giordani Soika, 1987 (Burkina Faso, Gambia, Nigeria)

    • Pseudochilus tricolor Giordani Soika, 1987 (Uganda)

    • Pseudochilus versicolor (von Schulthess, 1914) (Democratic Republic of Congo, Zambia)

  • Genus Pseudodontodynerus Blüthgen, 1939

    • Pseudodontodynerus dunbrodyensis (Cameron, 1905) (South Africa)

    • Pseudodontodynerus gambiensis gambiensis (Meade-Waldo, 1915) (Democratic Republic of Congo, Eritrea, Gambia, Tanzania, Zimbabwe)

      • Pseudodontodynerus gambiensis silverlocki (Meade-Waldo, 1915) (South Africa, Zambia)

    • Pseudodontodynerus novissimus Giordani Soika, 1982 (South Africa)

    • Pseudodontodynerus schwarzi Gusenleitner, 2009 (Zambia)

  • Genus Pseudonortonia Giordani Soika, 1936

    • Pseudonortonia aberratica aberratica (Morice, 1903) (Burkina Faso, Eritrea, Sudan. Also in the Palaearctic  Region)

    • Pseudonortonia aegyptiaca (de Saussure, 1863) (Eritrea, Sudan. Also in the Palaearctic  Region)

    • Pseudonortonia arida Giordani Soika, 1987 (Senegal)

    • Pseudonortonia arnoldi Giordani Soika, 1936 (South Africa, Zimbabwe)

    • Pseudonortonia aterrima Giordani Soika, 1989 (Gabon)

    • Pseudonortonia aurantiaca Giordani Soika, 1936 (South Africa)

    • Pseudonortonia barbara Giordani Soika, 1992 (South Africa)

    • Pseudonortonia bisuturalis (de Saussure, 1852) (Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Mali, Niger, Senegal (?), South Africa. Also in the Palaearctic  Region)

    • Pseudonortonia boranensis Giordani Soika, 1939 (Burkina Faso, Ethiopia)

    • Pseudonortonia Brauns,ii (Kohl, 1906) (Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Mozambique, South Africa)

    • Pseudonortonia caffra (Meade-Waldo, 1911) (South Africa)

    • Pseudonortonia coniux Giordani Soika, 1983 (Democratic Republic of Congo)

    • Pseudonortonia convexiuscula Giordani Soika, 1939 (Burkina Faso, Ethiopia)

    • Pseudonortonia depressa Giordani Soika, 1983 (South Africa)

    • Pseudonortonia difformis (de Saussure, 1852) (Burkina Faso, Gambia, Niger, SenegalAlso in the Palaearctic  Region)

    • Pseudonortonia elongata Giordani Soika, 1941 (Ethiopia)

    • Pseudonortonia fischeri Giordani Soika, 1987 (Sudan)

    • Pseudonortonia flavolineata Giordani Soika, 1983 (Democratic Republic of Congo)

    • Pseudonortonia fragosa (Kohl, 1906) (Angola, Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo, Gabon, Mozambique, South Africa, Uganda)

    • Pseudonortonia gambiensis (Meade-Waldo, 1911) (Burkina Faso, Democratic Republic of Congo, Gambia, Ghana, Malawi, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal, Togo)

    • Pseudonortonia interiacens Giordani Soika, 1987 (Burkina Faso)

    • Pseudonortonia kibonotensis kibonotensis (Cameron, 1910) (Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Kenya, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal, Somalia, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe)

    • Pseudonortonia kibonotensis rufisquama Giordani Soika, 1989 (Burkina Faso, Gambia, Nigeria, Tanzania)

    • Pseudonortonia kisangani (Bequaert, 1918) (Democratic Republic of Congo, Gabon, Uganda)

    • Pseudonortonia leclercqi Giordani Soika, 1989 (Senegal)

    • Pseudonortonia lomholdti Giordani Soika, 1983 (Namibia)

    • Pseudonortonia maculinoda (Cameron, 1910) (Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, South Africa)

    • Pseudonortonia malelensis (Bequaert, 1918) (Burkina Faso, Democratic Republic of Congo, Gabon, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Niger)

    • Pseudonortonia morula (Kohl, 1906) (Democratic Republic of Congo, Gabon, Ivory Coast)

    • Pseudonortonia parvula (de Saussure, 1852) (Burkina Faso, Senegal, SudanAlso in the Palaearctic  Region)

    • Pseudonortonia paulyi Giordani Soika, 1989 (Gabon)

    • Pseudonortonia rubrosignata Gusenleitner, 1992 (Democratic Republic of Congo)

    • Pseudonortonia rufolineata (Cameron, 1905) (Burkina Faso, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Guinea Bissau, Mali, Namibia, Senegal, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia)

    • Pseudonortonia rufoquadripustulata (Cameron, 1910) (Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia)

    • Pseudonortonia somala Giordani Soika, 1989 (Somalia)

    • Pseudonortonia soror (Kohl, 1906) (Democratic Republic of Congo (?), Somalia (?), South Africa)

    • Pseudonortonia sudanensis (von Schulthess, 1920) (Cameroon, Mali, Niger, Senegal, Sudan. Also in the Palaearctic  Region)

    • Pseudonortonia tegulata Giordani Soika, 1989 (South Africa)

    • Pseudonortonia tenuis Gusenleitner, 2002 (Namibia)

    • Pseudonortonia tricarinulata (Bequaert, 1918) (Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, South Africa, Zambia)

    • Pseudonortonia uncinata Giordani Soika, 1989 (Gabon)

  • Genus Pseudozumia de Saussure, 1875

    • Pseudozumia bimaculata (Meade-Waldo, 1911) (Democratic Republic of Congo, Zambia)

  • Genus Pterocheilus Klug, 1805

    • Pterocheilus (Pterocheilus) eurystomus Kohl, 1906 (Socotra)

  • Genus Pteromenes Giordani Soika, 1960

    • Pteromenes paradisiacus (Giordani Soika, 1941) (Kenya, Somalia)

  • Genus Raphiglossa Saunders,

    • Raphiglossa flavoornata (Cameron, 1905) (Angola, Democratic Republic of Congo, Mozambique, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe)

    • Raphiglossa lemuriae Giordani Soika, 1941 (Madagascar)
    • Raphiglossa natalensis Smith, 1857 (Chad, Democratic Republic of Congo, Mozambique, South Africa)
    • Raphiglossa septentrionalis Giordani Soika, 1989 (Togo)

    • Raphiglossa tibestica Giordani Soika, 1974 (Chad, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Sudan, Togo)

  • Genus Raphiglossoides Giordani Soika, 1936

    • Raphiglossoides aethiopicus Giordani Soika, 1936 (South Africa)

    • Raphiglossoides minutus (Gusenleitner, 2000) (South Africa)

  • Genus Rhynchalastor Meade-Waldo, 1910

    • Rhynchalastor auratipennis (Giordani Soika, 1934) (Kenya)

    • Rhynchalastor auratus (Fabricius, 1787) (Benin,Democratic Republic of Congo, Gabon, Guinea Bissau, Sierra Leone, Uganda)

    • Rhynchalastor baidoensis (Giordani Soika, 1944) (Somalia)

    • Rhynchalastor bairstowi bairstowi (Gribodo, 1892) (Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Guinea Bissau, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Uganda)

      • Rhynchalastor bairstowi militaris (Giordani Soika, 1934) (Central African Republic)

    • Rhynchalastor bensoni (Giordani Soika, 1934) (Angola, Democratic Republic of Congo, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe)

    • Rhynchalastor captiosus (Giordani Soika, 1989)  (Zambia)

    • Rhynchalastor carinatus (Gusenleitner, 2006)  (Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe)

    • Rhynchalastor caudalis (Giordani Soika, 1934)  (Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe)

    • Rhynchalastor corvus corvus (Meade-Waldo, 1915)  (Kenya, Malawi, Tanzania, Zimbabwe)

      • Rhynchalastor corvus viridipennis (Giordani Soika, 1934)  ("Congo")

    • Rhynchalastor ferruginatus ferruginatus (Bequaert, 1918)  (Botswana, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe)

      • Rhynchalastor ferruginatus capensis (Giordani Soika, 1934)  (Namibia, South Africa)

    • Rhynchalastor flavofasciatellus (Giordani Soika, 1940)  (South Africa)

    • Rhynchalastor flavofasciatus (Gusenleitner, 2006)  (Kenya)

    • Rhynchalastor flavotorquatus (Giordani Soika, 1940) (Ethiopia)

    • Rhynchalastor fuscipennis fuscipennis (Meade-Waldo, 1910) (Mozambique, Tanzania (Tanzania, Mafia))

      • Rhynchalastor fuscipennis indotatoides (Giordani Soika, 1944) (Mozambique)

    • Rhynchalastor Guiglia,e (Giordani Soika, 1934)  (Democratic Republic of Congo)

    • Rhynchalastor histrionimimus (Bequaert, 1918)  (Democratic Republic of Congo)

    • Rhynchalastor imitator (Giordani Soika, 1983)  (South Africa)

    • Rhynchalastor indotatus (Giordani Soika, 1934)  (Mozambique, South Africa, Zimbabwe)

    • Rhynchalastor kolensis (Giordani Soika, 1934)  (Mozambique, Zimbabwe)

    • Rhynchalastor luteatus (Gusenleitner, 2006)  (South Africa, Zimbabwe)

    • Rhynchalastor lutra (Giordani Soika, 1934)  (Malawi, South Africa)

    • Rhynchalastor miserrimus (Giordani Soika, 1934)  (Zimbabwe)

    • Rhynchalastor occidentalis (Giordani Soika, 1989)  (Nigeria)

    • Rhynchalastor politiclypeus (von Schulthess, 1914)  (Botswana, Democratic Republic of Congo, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe)

    • Rhynchalastor rhizophorarum (Bequaert, 1918)  (Democratic Republic of Congo)

    • Rhynchalastor sorex sorex (Gusenleitner, 2006)  (Mozambique, Tanzania (Mafia, Pemba), Zambia, Zimbabwe)

      • Rhynchalastor sorex luteofasciatus (Gusenleitner, 2006)  (Kenya)

    • Rhynchalastor xanthosoma (Schletterer, 1891) (Democratic Republic of Congo)

  • Genus Rhynchium Spinola, 1806

    • Rhynchium cyanopterum cyanopterum de Saussure, 1852 (Botswana, Chad, Eritrea, Malawi, Mali, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan. Also in the Palaearctic region)

      • Rhynchium cyanopterum assabense Giordani Soika, 1987 (Eritrea)

      • Rhynchium cyanopterum somaliense Giordani Soika, 1987 (Somalia)

    • Rhynchium marginellum marginellum (Fabricius, 1793) (Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Uganda)

      • Rhynchium marginellum congicum (Bequaert, 1918) (Democratic Republic of Congo)

      • Rhynchium marginellum sabulosum de Saussure, 1855 (Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Malawi, Mozambique, Senegal, Somalia, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia)

      • Rhynchium marginellum somalicum Magretti, 1899 (Ethiopia)

    • Rhynchium nigrosericeum Giordani Soika, 1989 (Cameroon)

  • Genus Simplepipona Gusenleitner, 2004

  • Genus Stellepipona Giordani Soika, 1973

    • Stellepipona aequinoxialis aequinoxialis (de Saussure, 1856) (Lesotho, South Africa, Zimbabwe)

      • Stellepipona aequinoxialis nigricolor Giordani Soika, 1989 (Zimbabwe)

    • Stellepipona brevicornis Giordani Soika, 1987 (Lesotho, South Africa, Zimbabwe)

    • Stellepipona guillarmodi Giordani Soika, 1973 (South Africa)

    • Stellepipona invida Giordani Soika, 1987 (South Africa)

    • Stellepipona lamellata Giordani Soika, 1987 (South Africa)

    • Stellepipona ochraceotincta Giordani Soika, 1987 (South Africa)

    • Stellepipona pilosissima Giordani Soika, 1987 (South Africa)

  • Genus Stroudia Gribodo, 1892

    • Stroudia abnormis Gusenleitner, 2001 (Kenya)

    • Stroudia aestimabilis Giordani Soika, 1989 (Namibia, South Africa)

    • Stroudia albofasciata Gusenleitner, 2002 (South Africa)

    • Stroudia anarchica Giordani Soika, 1977 (South Africa)

    • Stroudia anomaliventris Giordani Soika, 1987 (Namibia)

    • Stroudia areata (Giordani Soika, 1940) (South Africa)

    • Stroudia areatoides Gusenleitner, 2002 (South Africa)

    • Stroudia armata (Gribodo, 1907) (Lesotho, South Africa)

    • Stroudia basipunctata Giordani Soika, 1977 (Namibia)

    • Stroudia bellicosa Giordani Soika, 1992 (South Africa)

    • Stroudia bidentella bidentella Giordani Soika, 1977 (South Africa)

      • Stroudia bidentella floralis Giordani Soika, 1977 (South Africa)

    • Stroudia brevior (Giordani Soika, 1943) (Zimbabwe)

    • Stroudia corallina Giordani Soika, 1989 (Namibia)

    • Stroudia despecta Gusenleitner, 2002 (South Africa)

    • Stroudia difficilis Giordani Soika, 1977 (South Africa, Zimbabwe)

    • Stroudia emarginata Giordani Soika, 1977 (South Africa)

    • Stroudia emilaevigata Giordani Soika, 1977 (South Africa)

    • Stroudia eumeniformis (Giordani Soika, 1943) (Zimbabwe)

    • Stroudia fusiformis Giordani Soika, 1987 (Namibia)

    • Stroudia guillarmodi Giordani Soika, 1983 (South Africa)

    • Stroudia hertae Gusenleitner, 2002 (South Africa)

    • Stroudia hessei (Giordani Soika, 1940) (South Africa)

    • Stroudia hirta Gusenleitner, 2002 (South Africa)

    • Stroudia inaequalis Giordani Soika, 1987 (Namibia, South Africa)

    • Stroudia incuriosa Giordani Soika, 1989 (South Africa)

    • Stroudia insueta Giordani Soika, 1977 (South Africa)

    • Stroudia juvenilis Giordani Soika, 1977 (Namibia, South Africa)

    • Stroudia kaokoveldensis (Giordani Soika, 1943) (Namibia, South Africa)

    • Stroudia laikipia Gusenleitner, 2002 (Kenya)

    • Stroudia longissima (Giordani Soika, 1939) (Namibia, South Africa, Zimbabwe)

    • Stroudia longula (Giordani Soika, 1939) (Namibia)

    • Stroudia manca Gusenleitner, 2007 (South Africa)

    • Stroudia marcelli Giordani Soika, 1987 (Somalia)

    • Stroudia meridiana Gusenleitner, 2007 (South Africa)

    • Stroudia micella (Giordani Soika, 1940) (Namibia)

    • Stroudia minima Giordani Soika, 1992 (South Africa)

    • Stroudia moesta (Giordani Soika, 1943) (South Africa)

    • Stroudia nodosa Giordani Soika, 1977 (Namibia)

    • Stroudia pacifica pacifica Giordani Soika, 1977 (South Africa)

      • Stroudia pacifica litoralis Giordani Soika, 1977 (South Africa)

    • Stroudia plumosa Giordani Soika, 1992 (South Africa)

    • Stroudia pseudeumenes Giordani Soika, 1989 (Namibia)

    • Stroudia pulcherrima Giordani Soika, 1977 (South Africa)

    • Stroudia pulla (Giordani Soika, 1940) (Zimbabwe)

    • Stroudia punctaticornis (Giordani Soika, 1940) (South Africa)

    • Stroudia raphiglossoides (Giordani Soika, 1940) (South Africa)

    • Stroudia rufipetiolata (von Schulthess-Rechberg, 1913 (South Africa)

    • Stroudia sexpunctata sexpunctata (Giordani Soika, 1943) (South Africa, Zimbabwe)

      • Stroudia sexpunctata rufella Giordani Soika, 1989 (Angola, Namibia)

    • Stroudia simillima (Giordani Soika, 1940) (South Africa)

    • Stroudia simplicissima Giordani Soika, 1977 (Lesotho, South Africa)

    • Stroudia spinicornis Giordani Soika, 1977 (South Africa)

    • Stroudia stenosoma (Giordani Soika, 1941) (Eritrea, Kenya, Somalia)

    • Stroudia striatella Giordani Soika, 1977 (Lesotho)

    • Stroudia striatelloides Giordani Soika, 1977 (Lesotho)

    • Stroudia striaticlypeus Gusenleitner, 2002 (Kenya)

    • Stroudia tarsata Gusenleitner, 2007 (South Africa)

    • Stroudia tricolor Giordani Soika, 1992 (South Africa)

  • Genus Subancistrocerus de Saussure, 1855

    • Subancistrocerus budongo (Meade-Waldo, 1915) (Democratic Republic of Congo, Gabon, Kenya, Uganda, Zimbabwe)

    • Subancistrocerus burensis (Giordani Soika, 1935) (Kenya)

    • Subancistrocerus massaicus massaicus (Cameron, 1910) (Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo, Malawi, South Africa, Tanzania)

      • Subancistrocerus massaicus occidentalis Giordani Soika, 1989 (Gabon)

    • Subancistrocerus redemptus Giordani Soika, 1965 (Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast, Senegal)

  • Genus Synagris Latreille, 1802

    • Synagris rubescens (Giordani Soika, ****) (Yemen)

      • Subgenus Paragris Saussure

        • Synagris (Paragris) abyssinica Guérin Menneville, 1848 (Angola, Democratic Republic of Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Lesotho, Namibia, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zimbabwe)

        • Synagris (Paragris) abyssinica albofasciata Maidl, 1914 (Angola, Democratic Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Kenya)

        • Synagris (Paragris) abyssinica emarginata (de Saussure, 1855) (Angola, Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania (Tanzania, Zanzibar), Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe)

        • Synagris (Paragris) aestuans aestuans (Fabricius, 1781) (Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea (Equatorial Guinea, Bioko), Ethiopia, Gabon, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Togo, Uganda)

        • Synagris (Paragris) aestuans rufa Stadelmann, 1898 (Malawi, Tanzania)

        • Synagris (Paragris) analis analis de Saussure, 1852 (Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Senegal, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania (Tanzania, Zanzibar), Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe)

        • Synagris (Paragris) analis nigroclypeata Maidl, 1914 (Namibia)

        • Synagris (Paragris) biplagiatus Gusenleitner, 2005 (South Africa)

        • Synagris (Paragris) calida (Linnaeus, 1758) (Angola, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, Republic of Congo, Republic of Guinea, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda)

        • Synagris (Paragris) crassipes Kohl, 1894 (Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ivory Coast, Republic of Congo, Uganda)

        • Synagris (Paragris) elephas André, 1895 (Sierra Leone)

        • Synagris (Paragris) fasciata Mocsàry, 1903 (Tanzania)

        • Synagris (Paragris) huberti huberti de Saussure, 1855 (Cameroon, Gabon, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Republic of Guinea, Sierra Leone, Togo)

          • Synagris (Paragris) huberti bimaculata Maidl, 1914 (Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda)

          • Synagris (Paragris) huberti clypeata (Mocsàry, 1903) (Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Togo)

          • Synagris (Paragris) huberti nigricans Maidl, 1914 (Uganda)

        • Synagris (Paragris) kohli Maidl, 1914 (Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda)

        • Synagris (Paragris) maxillosa maxillosa de Saussure, 1863 (Equatorial Guinea, Senegal (?), South Africa)

          • Synagris (Paragris) maxillosa bequaerti Brauns, 1923 (South Africa)

        • Synagris (Paragris) mirabilis Guérin Menneville, 1848 (Democratic Republic of Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania (Tanzania, Pemba, Zanzibar), Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe)

        • Synagris (Paragris) negusi du Buysson, 1906 (Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Mozambique, Nigeria, Tanzania, Uganda)

        • Synagris (Paragris) ornatissima Maidl, 1914 (Democratic Republic of Congo, Ivory Coast)

        • Synagris (Paragris) parvula von Schulthess, 1928 (Democratic Republic of Congo)

        • Synagris (Paragris) rufopicta rufopicta Tullgren, 1904 (Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Republic of Guinea)

        • Synagris (Paragris) rufopicta mimetica Bequaert, 1918 (Democratic Republic of Congo)

        • Synagris (Paragris) spiniventris (Illiger, 1802) (Angola, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Eritrea, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea Bissau, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Mali, Nigeria, Republic of Congo, Republic of Guinea, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, ZimbabweAlso in the Palaearctic  Region)

        • Synagris (Paragris) spinosuscula de Saussure, 1852 (Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya. Also in the Palaearctic  Region)

        • Synagris (Paragris) stridens Giordani Soika, 1987 (Zambia)

      • Subgenus Pseudagris Saussure

        • Synagris (Pseudagris) albicauda (von Schultheß, 1923)  (Tanzania, Zambia)

        • Synagris (Pseudagris) aterrima Maidl, 1914 (Democratic Republic of Congo, Republic of Congo)

        • Synagris (Pseudagris) brunnea (Gusenleitner, 2007)  (South Africa)

        • Synagris (Pseudagris) carinata de Saussure, 1863  (South Africa)

        • Synagris (Pseudagris) junodiana junodiana (de Schulthess-Schindler, 1899) (Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ivory Coast, Mozambique)

        • Synagris (Pseudagris) junodiana rubripes Giordani Soika, 1987 (Senegal)

        • Synagris (Pseudagris) meadewaldoi Maidl, 1914  (Uganda)

        • Synagris (Pseudagris) pygmaea (Gusenleitner, 1998)  (Ethiopia)

        • Synagris (Pseudagris) versicolor Schulthess, 1914 (Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea (Bioko), Sierra Leone, Togo)

      • Subgenus Rhychagris Maidl,

        • Synagris (Rhynchagris) mediocarinata Giordani Soika, 1944  (Ethiopia, Mozambique, Zambia)

        • Synagris (Rhynchagris) vicaria vicaria Stadelmann, 1898 (Democratic Republic of Congo, Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zambia)

        • Synagris (Rhynchagris) vicaria luteopicta Maidl, 1914 (Central African Republic, Gambia, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda)

        • Synagris (Rhynchagris) zebra (Gusenleitner, 2000) (Gambia)

      • Subgenus Synagris Latreille

        • Synagris (Synagris) cornuta cornuta (Linnaeus, 1758) (Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Republic of Congo, Republic of Guinea, South Africa, Tanzania)

          • Synagris (Synagris) cornuta basalis Mocsàry, 1906 (Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, Uganda)

          • Synagris (Synagris) cornuta didieri du Buysson, 1908 new status (Democratic Republic of Congo)

          • Synagris (Synagris) cornuta flavofasciata Bequaert, 1918 (Democratic Republic of Congo)

          • Synagris (Synagris) cornuta ituriensis Bequaert, 1918 (Democratic Republic of Congo, Nigeria)

          • Synagris (Synagris) cornuta maculata Bequaert, 1918 (Democratic Republic of Congo)

          • Synagris (Synagris) cornuta rufithorax Bequaert, 1918 (Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo)

          • Synagris (Synagris) cornuta similoides new name (Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo)

        • Synagris (Synagris) fulva fulva Moscáry, 1903  (Tanzania)

          • Synagris (Synagris) fulva trispinosa Tullgren, 1904 (Cameroon)

        • Synagris (Synagris) proserpina proserpina Gribodo, 1892 (Tanzania)

          • Synagris (Synagris) proserpina niassae Stadelmann, 1898 (Democratic Republic of Congo, Tanzania, Zambia)

        • Synagris (Synagris) similis similis Maidl, 1914 (Democratic Republic of Congo)

          • Synagris (Synagris) similis maculata Maidl, 1914 (Democratic Republic of Congo)

  • Genus Syneuodynerus Blüthgen, 1951

    • Syneuodynerus zavattarianus Giordani Soika, 1944 (Ethiopia, Tanzania)

  • Genus Tachyancistrocerus Giordani Soika, 1952

    • Tachyancistrocerus serenus (Giordani Soika, 1935) (Chad. Also in the Palaearctic  Region)

  • Genus Tachymenes Giordani Soika, 1983

    • Tachymenes abruptus Gusenleitner, 2002 (Zimbabwe)

    • Tachymenes ornativentris (Cameron, 1910) (South Africa, Zimbabwe)

    • Tachymenes vulneratus (de Saussure, 1855) (South Africa)

  • Genus Trachyodynerus Giordani Soika, 1989

    • Trachyodynerus dancaliensis Giordani Soika, 1989 (Ethiopia)

  • Genus Tricanodynerus Giordani Soika, 1952

    • Tricarinodynerus abreptus (Giordani Soika, 1934) (Guinea Bissau, Senegal)

    • Tricarinodynerus anceps anceps (Gribodo, 1892) (Benin, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ivory Coast, Mali, Nigeria)

      • Tricarinodynerus anceps bequaerti (Schouteden, 1919) new status (Democratic Republic of Congo, Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe)

      • Tricarinodynerus anceps totoniger (von Schultheß, 1928) (Tanzania)

    • Tricanodynerus arabicus Guichard (Yemen)

    • Tricarinodynerus guerinii guerinii (de Saussure, 1853) (Angola, Botswana, Burundi, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe)

      • Tricarinodynerus guerinii deserticola Giordani Soika, 1961 (Namibia)

      • Tricarinodynerus guerinii neptunus (Giordani Soika, 1937) (Botswana, South Africa)

    • Tricarinodynerus Magretti,i (Gribodo, 1884) (Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Sudan, Yemen. Also in the Palaearctic Region)

    • Tricarinodynerus prominens Giordani Soika, 1937 ("French Congo", Malawi, South Africa)

    • Tricarinodynerus rufoflavus rufoflavus (Giordani Soika, 1940) (Sudan)

      • Tricarinodynerus rufoflavus somalus Giordani Soika, 1989 (Kenya, Somalia, Tanzania)

    • Tricarinodynerus schubotzianus (von Schulthess-Rechberg, 1913) (Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Tanzania)

    • Tricarinodynerus ventralis (de Saussure, 1890) (Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Republic of Congo, Republic of Guinea, Senegal, Somalia, Sudan, Togo, Uganda. Also in the Palaearctic Region)

  • Genus Tuleara Gusenleitner, 2000

  • Genus Xanthodynerus Blüthgen, 1954

    • Xanthodynerus baidoensis (Giordani Soika, 1989) (Somalia)

    • Xanthodynerus lucidus Gusenleitner, 2006 (Mauretania)

    • Xanthodynerus nigeriensis (Giordani Soika, 1979) (Niger, Senegal)

    • Xanthodynerus octavus (Giordani Soika, 1943) (Niger. Also in the Palaearctic Region)

    • Xanthodynerus tripunctatus Giordani Soika, 1989 (Somalia)

  • Genus Zetheumenidion Bequaert, 1926

  • Genus Zethus Fabricius,

    • Zethus (Zethus) aethiopicus Giordani Soika, 1940 (Eritrea, Ethiopia, Tanzania)

    • Zethus (Zethus) bilaminatus Giordani Soika, 1940 (Namibia, South Africa, Zambia)

    • Zethus (Zethus) brooksi Giordani Soika, 1992 (South Africa)

    • Zethus delagoensis de Schulthess-Schindler, 1899 (Kenya, Mozambique, South Africa, Zimbabwe)

    • Zethus (Zethus) empeyi Giordani Soika, 1979 (South Africa)

    • Zethus (Zethus) favillaceus Walker, 1871 (Burundi, Djibouti, Kenya, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Zimbabwe. Also in the Palaearctic  Region)

    • Zethus (Zethus) guineensis Gusenleitner, 2005 (Republic of Guinea)

    • Zethus madecassus von Schulthess, Rechberg, 1907 (Madagascar)

    • Zethus (Zethus) namibicus Gusenleitner, 1997 (Namibia)

    • Zethus pubescens Smith, 1857 ((Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Mozambique, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe)

    • Zethus (Zethus) rhodesianus Giordani Soika, 1940 (Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe)

    • Zethus rodhaini Bequaert, 1918  (Democratic Republic of Congo, Gabon)

    • Zethus rothschildanus (du Buysson, 1906) (Ethiopia, Kenya)

    • Zethus (Zethus) senegalensis Giordani Soika, 1979 (Burkina Faso, Burundi, Mali, Niger, Senegal)

    • Zethus (Zethus)yarrowi Giordani Soika, 1979 (Kenya, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Zimbabwe)

  • Incertae sedis

    • Genus Catilostenus Meunier, 1888

      • Catilostenus nigroviolaceus Meunier, 1888 (Democratic Republic of Congo)

    • Ancistrocerus zairensis ferrugineopetiolatus Giordani Soika, 1934 (Eritrea, Ghana, Guinea Bissau, Nigeria, Sudan)

    • Eumenes crassinodus Cameron, 1910 (Tanzania)

    • Odynerus adulescens Giordani Soika, 1941 (Madagascar: Prov. Antananarivo: Antsirabe)

    • Odynerus antisrabensis Giordani Soika, 1941 (Madagascar: Prov. Antananarivo: Antsirabe)

    • Odynerus Cameron,i Schulz, 1906 (South Africa)

    • Odynerus combustus Smith, 1857 (Gambia)

    • Odynerus concinnulus Walker, 1871 (Eritrea)

    • Odynerus curvirufolineatus Cameron, 1910 (Tanzania)

    • Odynerus determinatus Cameron, 1910 (South Africa)

    • Odynerus erythromus Cameron, 1905 (South Africa)

    • Odynerus exceptus Giordani Soika, 1940 (Sudan)

    • Odynerus guineensis de Saussure, 1858 ("Guinea")

    • Odynerus guttulosus Walker, 1871 (Eritrea)

    • Odynerus holosericeus (Radoszkovsky, 1881) (Angola)

    • Odynerus hottentotus (de Saussure, 1855) (Central African Republic (?), Democratic Republic of Congo (?), South Africa)

    • Odynerus humbei Radoszkowsky, 1881 (Angola)

    • Odynerus hyalinelamellatus Giordani Soika, 1941 (Madagascar: Prov. Toliara: Bekily)

    • Odynerus instabilis Smith, 1857 (Gambia)

    • Odynerus kilimandjaroensis Cameron, 1910 (Tanzania)

    • Odynerus notabilis Walker, 1871 (Eritrea)

    • Odynerus obscurus Radoszkowsky, 1881 (Angola)

    • Odynerus parvilamellatus Giordani Soika, 1941 (Madagascar: Prov. Antananarivo: Antsirabe – Prov. Toliara: Bekily)

    • Odynerus pensus Giordani Soika, 1937 (Madagascar: Prov. Toliara: Bekily)

    • Odynerus proterrens brazzai Giordani Soika, 1937 (Republic of Congo, Uganda, Zimbabwe)

    • Odynerus puer Giordani Soika, 1941 (Madagascar: Prov. Toliara: Bekily)

    • Odynerus sakalavus de Saussure, 1890 (Madagascar: Prov. Antsiranana: Nosy Be)

    • Odynerus scottianus Giordani Soika, 1940 (Ethiopia, Kenya)

    • Odynerus signatus de Saussure, 1855 (South Africa)

    • Odynerus vatondrangyensis Giordani Soika, 1941 (Madagascar: Prov. Fianarantsoa: Mont Vatondrangy)

    • Odynerus viridipictus Giordani Soika, 1941 (Madagascar: Prov. Toliara: Bekily)

    • Rhynchium ferrugineum Radoszkovsky, 1881 (Angola)
    • Rhynchium proserpinum von Schultheß, 1923 (Zambia)

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