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Ammophila dolichodera Kohl
(Life:
Kingdom: Metazoa (animals);
Phylum: Arthropoda;
Class: Hexapoda; Order:
Hymenoptera; Superfamily:
Apoidea; Family: Sphecidae;
Subfamily: Ammophilinae; Genus:
Ammophila)
Ammophila dolichodera
Kohl, 1884. Lectotype in Naturhistorisches Museum, Wien(NHMW). Type
locality: "Prince Albert land", South Africa.
Ammophila
pulchricollis Cameron, 1910. Holotype in Ditsong Museum, Pretoria (TMSA).
Type locality: Transvaal, Masemola, South Africa. Synonymy by
Turner, 1919.
Ammophila lucombensis Cameron, 1912. Holotype in Royal Musuem of
Central Africa, Tervuren (RMCA). Type locality: Lukombe, Democratic
Republic of Congo. Synonymy by Leclercq, 1955.
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Distribution
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Democratic
Republic of Congo, Ethiopia,
Kenya, Mali, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Senegal, South Africa,
Tanzania, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe. |
Biology
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Unknown. |
References
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Cameron, P. 1910. On the
Aculeate Hymenoptera collected by Mr. A.J.T. Janse, Normal College, Pretoria, in
the Transvaal. Annals of the Transvaal Museum 2:115-154.
Cameron, P. 1912. On the Hymenoptera from Belgian Congo in the
Congo Museum, Tervuren. Annales de la Société Entomologique de
Belgique 56: 357-401.
Kohl F.F. 1884 (1883). Neue Hymenopteren in den Sammlungen des k.
k. zool. Hof-Cabinetes zu Wien. II. Verhandlungen der
kaiserlich-königlichen Zoologischbotanischen Gesellschaft in Wien
33: 331-386, pls. XVIIa-XVIII.
Leclercq, J. 1955. Hymenoptera Sphecoidea (Sphecidae I. Subfam.
Sphecinae) in Exploration du Parc National de l'Upemba. I. Mission
G.F. de Witte en collaboration avec W. Adam, A. Janssens, L. van Meel et
R. Verheyen (1946-1949), Fasc. 34: 1-137.
Turner R.E. 1919. Notes on fossorial Hymenoptera. XXXVIII. On new
Ethiopian species. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series
9) 4: 44-50.
Dollfuss, H. 2015.
Revision of the wasp genus Ammophila Kirby, 1798 (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Sphecidae) of the Sub-Saharan Region of Africa.
Linzer biologische Beiträge
47: 307–412. |
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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Map illustration © Simon van Noort (Iziko Museums
of South Africa).
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