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Dolichurus arabicus Ohl, 2011 |
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Dolichurus basuto Arnold, 1952 |
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Dolichurus bimaculatus Arnold, 1928 |
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Dolichurus foroforo Ohl, Fritz, and Neumann, 2004 |
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Dolichurus guillarmodi Arnold, 1952 |
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Dolichurus ignitus F. Smith, 1869 |
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Dolichurus ignitus contractus Arnold, 1951 |
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Dolichurus kohli Arnold, 1928 |
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Dolichurus quadridentatus Arnold, 1940 |
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Dolichurus rubripyx Arnold, 1928 |
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Dolichurus secundus de Saussure, 1892 |
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Dolichurus venator Arnold, 1928 |
Distribution
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Worldwide |
Biology
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Nest in stems and crevices. Prey on cockroaches, which
are dragged backwards by the wasp to the nest. |
References
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Bohart, R.M. &
Menke, A. S. 1976. Sphecid Wasps of the World: a
Generic Revision. University of California Press, Berkeley, California.
Dollfuss, H. 2017. The Ampulicidae wasps of the “Biologiezentrum-Linz”-collection
in Linz, Austria, including the genera Ampulex Jurine, Dolichurus
Latreille, and Trirogma Westwood (Hymenoptera, Apoidea, Ampulicidae).
Linzer biologische Beiträge 49: 441–457.
Gadallah NS. 2020. Biodiversity of the aculeate wasps
(Hymenoptera: Aculeata) of the Arabian Peninsula: Apoidea (Spheciformes),
Ampulicidae. Zootaxa 4754(1): 17–19.
Soliman AM, Gadallah NS, Ohl M & Dhafer HMA. 2017.
Revision of the digger wasps of the Ampulicidae and Heterogynaidae (Hymenoptera)
of Saudi Arabia, with the description of a new species of the enigmatic genus
Heterogyna Nagy. Journal of Natural History 51: 2057-2085. DOI:
10.1080/00222933.2017.1355492.
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Links
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CATALOG OF WORLD SPHECIDAE
sensu lato (= Apoidea excluding bees) compiled by
Wojciech J. Pulawski (California Academy of Sciences). |
Credits
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Photographs © Simon van Noort (Iziko Museums of South Africa)
or © Ahmed Mostafa Soliman (Plant
Protection Department, College of Food and Agriculture Sciences, King
Saud University).
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