Auplopus

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Auplopus
Auplopus carbonarius fg01 20060623 Nied Garten.jpg
Auplopus carbonarius with prey
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Superfamily: Pompiloidea
Family: Pompilidae
Subfamily: Pepsinae
Genus: Auplopus
Spinola, 1841
Type species
Pompilus femoratus
Synonyms
  • Pseudagenia Kohl, 1884

Auplopus is a large genus of spider wasps belonging to the subfamily Pepsinae of the spider wasp family Pompilidae, distributed throughout the world except for Antarctica. Auplopus wasps have the gruesome habit of amputating the legs of their spider prey before transporting it to the nest.[2]

Species within Auplopus include[3][4][5][6]

  • Auplopus albifrons (Dalman, 1823)
  • Auplopus architectus (Say 1836)
  • (Saussure 1867)
  • Ishikawa 1967
  • Wahis 2006
  • (Gussakovskij 1932)
  • Wahis 2006
  • (Banks 1934)
  • Tsuneki 1988
  • (Smith 1859)
  • (Saussure 1867)
  • (Guerin 1830)
  • (Dahlbom, 1843)
  • Auplopus carbonarius (Scopoli, 1763)
  • Tsuneki 1988
  • Tsuneki 1988
  • (Smith 1857)
  • Dreisbach 1963
  • (Kohl, 1894)
  • (Smith 1873)
  • Wahis 1992
  • (Taschenberg 1872)
  • Wahis 1986
  • (Kohl, 1894)
  • (Brethes 1910)
  • （Yasumatsu）
  • Wahis 1992
  • (Fabricius 1775)
  • (Fabricius, 1805)
  • Wahis 1992
  • (Cameron 1902)
  • (Cameron 1905)
  • Tsuneki 1989
  • Tsuneki 1989
  • (Bingham 1893)
  • Wolf, 1960
  • Wahis 1992
  • Tsuneki 1988
  • Wahis 1992
  • Tsuneki 1989
  • Tsuneki 1989
  • （Yasumatsu）
  • (Bingham 1897)
  • Wahis 1992
  • Lelej 1990
  • Priesner 1967
  • Auplopus mellipes (Say 1836)
  • (Saussure 1867)
  • (Lynch-Arribalzaga 1873)
  • Tsuneki 1988
  • Alayo 1974
  • Tsuneki 1989
  • (Smith 1870)
  • Alayo 1974
  • Tsuneki 1989
  • Tsuneki 1988
  • (Banks 1912)
  • Tsuneki 1988
  • (Smith 1860)
  • Tsuneki 1990
  • ((Rohwer, 1919)
  • (Perez 1905)
  • Wahis 2008
  • Lelej 1990
  • Tsuneki 1989
  • (Banks 1934)
  • (Perez, 1905)
  • (Arnold, 1934)
  • (Haupt, 1926)
  • (Smith, 1855)
  • (Williams, 1919)
  • Dalla Torre
  • Snelling & Torres 2004
  • Yasumatsu 1943
  • Tsuneki 1988
  • Lepeletier 1845
  • (Smith 1855)
  • Wahis 1992
  • Wahis 2003
  • (Rohwer 1919)
  • Shimizu 1986
  • Lelei 1995
  • Dalla Torre 1897

References[]

  1. ^ V.S.L. Pate (1946). "The Generic Names of the Spider Wasps (Psammocharidae olim Pompilidae) and Their Type Species (Hymenoptera: Aculeata)". Transactions of the American Entomological Society. 72 (3): 65–137. JSTOR 25077544.
  2. ^ "Spider-hunting Wasps - Bees, Wasps and Ants (Order: Hymenoptera) - Amateur Entomologists' Society (AES)".
  3. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-01-27. Retrieved 2012-03-18.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. ^ http://www.geog.ubc.ca/biodiversity/efauna/documents/Pompilidae%20of%20BC_Final2012.pdf
  5. ^ "BioLib: Biological library".
  6. ^ "Global Names Index".


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