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Sapyga Latreille

(Life: Kingdom: Metazoa (animals); Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Hexapoda; Order: Hymenoptera; Superfamily: Pompiloidea; Family: Sapygidae)

Sapyga Latreille, 1796.

Classification

 

Sapyga angustata Cresson, 1880

Sapyga buyssoni Pic, 1928

Sapyga caucasica Radoszkowsky, 1880

Sapyga centrata Say, 1836

Sapyga coma Yasumatsu & Sugihara, 1938

Sapyga confluenta Cresson, 1880

Sapyga diversiventris Pic, 1920

Sapyga furtiva Turner, 1917

Sapyga glasunovi Morawitz, 1893

Sapyga gusenleitneri Kurzenko, 1994

Sapyga gussakovskii Kurzenko, 1986

Sapyga hissarica Kurzenko, 1986

Sapyga interrupta Roberts, 1929

Sapyga louisi Krombein, 1938

Sapyga luteomaculata Pic, 1920

Sapyga maculata Provancher, 1882

Sapyga martini Smith, 1855

Sapyga morawitzi Turner, 1911

Sapyga multinotata Pic, 1920

Sapyga mutica Kurzenko, 1994

Sapyga nevadica Cresson, 1880

Sapyga octoguttata Dufour, 1849

Sapyga pulcherrima Morawitz, 1894

Sapyga quinquepunctata (Fabricius, 1781)

Sapyga raddi Kurzenko, 1986

Sapyga sancta Pic, 1920

Sapyga similis Fabricius, 1793

Sapyga singla Kurzenko, 1994

Distribution

Worldwide, but absent from the Australian region.

Biology

Cleptoparasites of bee larva (Megachilidae, Anthophoridae).

References

Benoit, P.L.G. 1950. Un Sapygide (Hym.) nouveau du Congo belge. Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique Africaines 43: 267–268.

Credits

Photographs ©


Web author Simon van Noort (Iziko South African Museum)

 

Citation: van Noort, S. 2025. WaspWeb: Hymenoptera of the World. URL: www.waspweb.org (accessed on <day/month/year>).

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