Published March 20, 2020 | Version v1
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Episyron rufipes

  • 1. Entomology Department, Faculty of Science, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt. E-mail: n _ gadallah @ hotmail. com
  • 2. Fischerstrasse 1, D- 10317 Berlin, Germany. E-mail: christian @ bembix. de
  • 3. School of Life Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Private Bag X 01, Scottsville, 3209 South Africa. E-mail: brothers @ ukzn. ac. za

Description

Episyron rufipes (Linnaeus, 1758)

Distribution in the Arabian Peninsula: Saudi Arabia (Gadallah & El-Barty 2011; Loktionov & Lelej 2017a), Yemen (Wahis 2002; Loktionov & Lelej 2017a).

Extralimital distribution: All Europe, Iran, Jordan, Ethiopia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, North Africa, Russia (from European part to Sakhalin and Kamchatka in the East), Sudan, Syria, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan (Junco y Reyes 1963; Priesner 1966a; Day 1988; Wolf 1997, 1998c, 2005; Wahis 2002; Zonstein 2002; Ebrahimi et al. 2008; Yildirim & Wahis 2011; Loktionov & Lelej 2017a).

Notes

Published as part of Gadallah, Neveen S., Schmid-Egger, Christian & Brothers, Denis J., 2020, Biodiversity of the aculeate wasps (Hymenoptera: Aculeata) of the Arabian Peninsula: Vespoidea, Pompilidae, pp. 153-173 in Zootaxa 4754 (1) on page 162, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4754.1.16, http://zenodo.org/record/3719039

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Pompilidae
Genus
Episyron
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Hymenoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Linnaeus
Species
rufipes
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Episyron rufipes (Linnaeus, 1758) sec. Gadallah, Schmid-Egger & Brothers, 2020

References

  • Gadallah, N. S. & El-Barty, A. F. (2011) Spider wasps collected from the western region of Saudi Arabia (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Zoology in the Middle East, 53, 99 - 106. https: // doi. org / 10.1080 / 09397140.2011.10648867
  • Loktionov, V. M. & Lelej, A. S. (2017 a) An annotated catalogue of the spider wasps (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae) of Russia. Zootaxa, 4280, 1 - 95. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 4280.1.1
  • Junco y Reyes, J. J. del (1963) Himenopteros de Espana. Fam. Pompilidae (= Psammocharidae). Gens. Episyron Schdt., Batozonellus Arnd., Ctenostegus Hpt., Schistonyx Sauss. y Aporinellus Bks. Eos, Revista Espanola de Entomologia, 38 (4), 485 - 547, pl. XI-XIII.
  • Priesner, H. (1966 a) Zur Kenntnis der Gattung Episyron (Hymenoptera, Pompilidae). Bollettino dell'Istituto di Entomologia della Universita degli Studi di Bologna, 28, 29 - 55.
  • Day, M. C (1988) Spider wasps, Hymenoptera: Pompilidae. Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects, 6 (4), 1 - 60.
  • Wolf, H. (1997) Wegwespen (Hymenoptera, Pompilidae) des Oberosterreischischen Landesmuseums Linz (Austria) aus Jordanien und Syrien. I. Linzer biologische Beitrage, 29, 831 - 843.
  • Wolf, H. (1998 c) Wegwespen (Hymenoptera, Pompilidae) des Oberosterreischischen Landesmuseums Linz (Austria) aus Jordanien und Syrien II. Linzer biologische Beitrage, 30, 321 - 329.
  • Wolf, H. (2005) Wegwespen (Hymenoptera, Pompilidae) des Oberosterreischischen Landesmuseums Linz (Austria) aus Zentralasien (II) und Mongolei. Linzer biologische Beitrage, 37 (2), 1737 - 1763.
  • Zonstein, S. L. (2002) On Middle Asian species of the spider wasp genera Xenaporus Ashmead, 1902 (Hymenoptera, Pompilidae). Entomological Investigations in Kyrgyzstan, 22, 105 - 114.
  • Ebrahimi, E., Schmid-Egger, C. & Wahis, R. (2008) New records of Pompilidae (Hymenoptera) from Iran. Linzer biologische Beitrage, 40 (2), 1435 - 1442.
  • Yildirim, E. & Wahis, R. (2011) Contribution to the knowledge of the Pompilidae (Hymenoptera, Aculeata) fauna of Turkey with the checklist of species. Turkish Journal of Zoology, 35 (5), 677 - 688.