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Anoplius splendens (Dreisbach, 1949)

Pompilinus ohioensis Dreisbach, 1949:24, ♂. Holotype ♂, Pickaway Co., Ohio, VI-21-37, R. R. Dreisbach (MCZ); Evans, 1950Evans, H.E. 1950. A taxonomic study of the Nearctic spider wasps belonging to the tribe Pompilini (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Part 2. Genus Anoplius Dufour. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 76:207-361.:320, Type ♂ (M.C.Z.); Evans, 1966Evans, H.E. 1966. A revision of the Mexican and central American spider wasps of the subfamily Pompilinae (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Memoirs of the American Entomological Society :1-442.:319, Type (MCZ, no. 29,326). - Dreisbach, 1949Dreisbach, R.R. 1949. Psammocharini (Hymenoptera) of the north america and the antilles: key to genera; new species and key to males of Pompilinus. Entomologica Americana (n. s.) 29 (1-2):1-58.:32 (key male); Evans, 1950Evans, H.E. 1950. A taxonomic study of the Nearctic spider wasps belonging to the tribe Pompilini (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Part 2. Genus Anoplius Dufour. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 76:207-361.:320 ( listed as synonym of Anoplius splendens (Dreisbach, 1949)); Junco y Reyes, 1959Junco y Reyes, J.J. 1959. Himenópteros de Espana. Fam. Pompilidae (=Psammocharidae) Gen. Anopilus Duf. EOS Revista Española de Entomologia 35:41-95.:52 ( listed as synonym of Anoplius splendens (Dreisbach, 1949)); Evans, 1966Evans, H.E. 1966. A revision of the Mexican and central American spider wasps of the subfamily Pompilinae (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Memoirs of the American Entomological Society :1-442.:319 ( listed as synonym of Anoplius splendens (Dreisbach, 1949)); Krombein et al., 1979Krombein, K.V., P.D. Hurd, D.R. Smith & B.D. Burks 1979. Catalog of Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico. Volume 2. Apocrita (Aculeata). Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington D.C. 1199-2209.:1559 ( listed as synonym of Anoplius splendens (Dreisbach, 1949)).
Pompilinus pseudoreductus Dreisbach, 1949:21, ♂. Holotype ♂, Muskegon Co., Michigan, VIII-16-45, R. R. Dreisbach (MCZ); Paratype 16 ♂♂; Paratype 2 ♂♂; Paratype 2 ♂♂ (Jaq.); Paratype 3 ♂♂; Paratype 3 ♂♂; Paratype 5 ♂♂ (Neb.); Paratype ♂; Paratype ♂; Paratype ♂, Wading River, L. I., New York, VII-25-14 (MCZ); Paratypes 25 ♂♂; Paratypes 3 ♂♂; Evans, 1950Evans, H.E. 1950. A taxonomic study of the Nearctic spider wasps belonging to the tribe Pompilini (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Part 2. Genus Anoplius Dufour. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 76:207-361.:320, Type ♂ (M.C.Z.); Evans, 1966Evans, H.E. 1966. A revision of the Mexican and central American spider wasps of the subfamily Pompilinae (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Memoirs of the American Entomological Society :1-442.:318, Type (MCZ, no. 29,327). Synonymized with Anoplius splendens (Dreisbach, 1949) by Evans, 1950Evans, H.E. 1950. A taxonomic study of the Nearctic spider wasps belonging to the tribe Pompilini (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Part 2. Genus Anoplius Dufour. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 76:207-361.:320. - Dreisbach, 1949Dreisbach, R.R. 1949. Psammocharini (Hymenoptera) of the north america and the antilles: key to genera; new species and key to males of Pompilinus. Entomologica Americana (n. s.) 29 (1-2):1-58.:31 (key male); Junco y Reyes, 1959Junco y Reyes, J.J. 1959. Himenópteros de Espana. Fam. Pompilidae (=Psammocharidae) Gen. Anopilus Duf. EOS Revista Española de Entomologia 35:41-95.:52 ( listed as synonym of Anoplius splendens (Dreisbach, 1949)); Evans, 1966Evans, H.E. 1966. A revision of the Mexican and central American spider wasps of the subfamily Pompilinae (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Memoirs of the American Entomological Society :1-442.:318 ( listed as synonym of Anoplius splendens (Dreisbach, 1949)); Krombein et al., 1979Krombein, K.V., P.D. Hurd, D.R. Smith & B.D. Burks 1979. Catalog of Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico. Volume 2. Apocrita (Aculeata). Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington D.C. 1199-2209.:1559 ( listed as synonym of Anoplius splendens (Dreisbach, 1949)).
Pompilinus splendens Dreisbach, 1949:20, ♂. Holotype ♂, Morton Co., Kansas, 2800 ft., F. X. Williams, VIII-5-11 (Kann.); Evans, 1950Evans, H.E. 1950. A taxonomic study of the Nearctic spider wasps belonging to the tribe Pompilini (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Part 2. Genus Anoplius Dufour. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 76:207-361.:320, Type ♂ (Univ. Kansas); Evans, 1966Evans, H.E. 1966. A revision of the Mexican and central American spider wasps of the subfamily Pompilinae (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Memoirs of the American Entomological Society :1-442.:318, Type ♂ (KU). - Dreisbach, 1949Dreisbach, R.R. 1949. Psammocharini (Hymenoptera) of the north america and the antilles: key to genera; new species and key to males of Pompilinus. Entomologica Americana (n. s.) 29 (1-2):1-58.:30 (key male); Junco y Reyes, 1959Junco y Reyes, J.J. 1959. Himenópteros de Espana. Fam. Pompilidae (=Psammocharidae) Gen. Anopilus Duf. EOS Revista Española de Entomologia 35:41-95.:53 (listed). - As Anoplius splendens: - Evans, 1950Evans, H.E. 1950. A taxonomic study of the Nearctic spider wasps belonging to the tribe Pompilini (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Part 2. Genus Anoplius Dufour. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 76:207-361. (distribution), 320 (comb. nov.), 321 (biology); Krombein, 1950Krombein, K.V. 1950. An annotated list of wasps from Nags Head and the Kill Devil Hills (Hymenoptera Aculeata). Journal of the Elisha Mitchell Scientific Society 65:262-272. (distribution); Evans, 1956Evans, H.E. 1956. The subgenus Pompilinus in Mexico (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). The Entomological Society of America, Annals 49:173-177. (distribution); Evans, 1966Evans, H.E. 1966. A revision of the Mexican and central American spider wasps of the subfamily Pompilinae (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Memoirs of the American Entomological Society :1-442. (distribution); Kurczewski & Kurczewski, 1968Kurczewski, F.E. & E.J. Kurczewski 1968. Host records for some North American Pompilidae (Hymenoptera). First supplement. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 41 (3):367-382.:374 (hosts); Kurczewski & Kurczewski, 1968Kurczewski, F.E. & E.J. Kurczewski 1968. Host records for some North American Pompilidae (Hymenoptera) with a discussion of factors in prey selection. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 41 (1):1-33. (distribution), 21 (hosts); Kurczewski & Kurczewski, 1973Kurczewski, F.E. & E.J. Kurczewski 1973. Host records for some North American Pompilidae (Hymenoptera). Third supplement. Tribe Pompilini. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 46 (1):65-81.:70 (hosts); Krombein et al., 1979Krombein, K.V., P.D. Hurd, D.R. Smith & B.D. Burks 1979. Catalog of Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico. Volume 2. Apocrita (Aculeata). Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington D.C. 1199-2209. (distribution); Kurczewski et al., 1987Kurczewski, F.E., E.J. Kurczewski & R. Norton 1987. New prey records for species of Nearctic Pompilidae (Hymenoptera). Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 60 (3):467-475.:472 (prey); Spofford et al., 1989Spofford, M., Kurczewski, F. & Downes, W.Jr. 1989. Nearctic species of Miltogrammini (Diptera: Sarcophagidae) associated with species of Aculeata (Hymenoptera: Vespoidea, Pompiloidea, Sphecoidea, Apoidea). Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 62 (2):254-267. (prey/host [host of Metopia luggeri (Macquart), Sphenometopa tergata (Coquillett)]); Hook et al., 1990Hook, A.W., H.E. Evans & J.E. Gillaspy 1990. Pompilid wasps of Brackridge Field Laboratory and of the Greater Austin Area. Sphecos 20:17-18. (distribution); Evans, 1997Evans, H.E. 1997. Spider wasps of Colorado (Hymenoptera, Pompilidae): An annotated checklist. The Great Basin Naturalist 57 (3):189-197. (distribution); Kurczewski, 1999Kurczewski, F.E. 1999. Comparison of spider wasp faunas from two ecologically distinct sites in Erie County, Pennsylvania (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 72 (4):339-360. (distribution), 353 (biology); Leavengood, Jr. J.M. et al., 2011Leavengood, Jr. J.M., Waichert, C. & Rodriguez, J. 2011. A distributional checklist of the spider wasps (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae) of Florida. Insecta Mundi 0161 (March 2011):1-8. (distribution); Leavengood et al., 2011Leavengood, J.M., C.Waichert & J. Rodriguez 2011. A distributional checklist of the spider wasps (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae) of Florida. Insecta Mundi 0161:1-8. (distribution); Vanoye-Eligio et al., 2021Vanoye-Eligio, M., M. del C. Gómez-Camal, B. del R. Martín-Canché, M. Rosas-Mejía, J.V. HortaVega & V. Vanoye-Eligio 2021. Current knowledge of the family Pompilidae (Hymenoptera: Vespoidea) in Mexico: diversity and geographical distribution. Zootaxa 5071 (4):505-536. (distribution).
Pompilinus shappirioi Dreisbach, 1952:148, ♂. Holotype ♂, Washington, D. C., VII-10-48 (MCZ, leg. David Shappirio). - Krombein et al., 1979Krombein, K.V., P.D. Hurd, D.R. Smith & B.D. Burks 1979. Catalog of Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico. Volume 2. Apocrita (Aculeata). Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington D.C. 1199-2209.:1559 ( listed as synonym of Anoplius splendens (Dreisbach, 1949)).

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Area distribution map

map of Anoplius splendens (Dreisbach, 1949)

Distribution

CAN-AlbCanada - Alberta
 (Krombein et al., 1979)
CAN-ManCanada - Manitoba
 (Evans, 1950; Evans, 1966; Krombein et al., 1979)
CAN-OntCanada - Ontario
 (Evans, 1966; Krombein et al., 1979)
MEXMexico
 (Evans, 1956; Krombein et al., 1979)
MEX-ChiMexico - Chihuahua
 (Evans, 1966; Vanoye-Eligio et al., 2021)
MEX-DurMexico - Durango
 (Evans, 1966; Vanoye-Eligio et al., 2021)
USA-AKUnited States - Alaska
 (Dreisbach, 1949 [as Pompilinus pseudoreductus Dreisbach, 1949])
USA-ALUnited States - Alabama
 (Evans, 1950)
USA-AZUnited States - Arizona
 (Evans, 1950; Evans, 1956; Evans, 1966; Krombein et al., 1979)
USA-COUnited States - Colorado
 (Evans, 1950; Evans, 1997)
USA-DCUnited States - Washington D.C.
 (Dreisbach, 1952 [as Pompilinus shappirioi Dreisbach, 1952])
USA-FLUnited States - Florida
 (Evans, 1966; Krombein et al., 1979; Leavengood, Jr. J.M. et al., 2011; Leavengood et al., 2011)
USA-GAUnited States - Georgia
 (Evans, 1950)
USA-IDUnited States - Idaho
 (Evans, 1966)
USA-KSUnited States - Kansas
 (Evans, 1966; Kurczewski & Kurczewski, 1968)
USA-MEUnited States - Maine
 (Evans, 1950; Evans, 1966; Krombein et al., 1979)
USA-MIUnited States - Michigan
 (Evans, 1950; Evans, 1966 [as Pompilinus pseudoreductus Dreisbach, 1949])
USA-MNUnited States - Minnesota
 (Evans, 1950)
USA-NCUnited States - North Carolina
 (Evans, 1950; Krombein, 1950)
USA-NJUnited States - New Jersey
 (Evans, 1950)
USA-OHUnited States - Ohio
 (Evans, 1966 [as Pompilinus ohioensis Dreisbach, 1949])
USA-PAUnited States - Pennsylvania
 (Evans, 1950; Kurczewski & Kurczewski, 1968; Kurczewski, 1999)
USA-SDUnited States - South Dakota
 (Evans, 1950)
USA-TXUnited States - Texas
 (Evans, 1950; Evans, 1966; Krombein et al., 1979; Hook et al., 1990)
USA-UTUnited States - Utah
 (Evans, 1956)
USA-VTUnited States - Vermont
 (Evans, 1950)
USA-WIUnited States - Wisconsin
 (Evans, 1950)

Literature

  • Dreisbach, R.R. 1949. Psammocharini (Hymenoptera) of the north america and the antilles: key to genera; new species and key to males of Pompilinus. Entomologica Americana (n. s.) 29 (1-2):1-58.
  • Dreisbach, R.R. 1952. Additional new species in the genera Anopompilinus, Anoplius, Pompilinus, and Pycnopompilus (Hymenoptera: Psammocharidae) and corrections of previous papers. The American Midland Naturalist 48 (1):145-160.
  • Evans, H.E. 1950. A taxonomic study of the Nearctic spider wasps belonging to the tribe Pompilini (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Part 2. Genus Anoplius Dufour. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 76:207-361.
  • Evans, H.E. 1956. The subgenus Pompilinus in Mexico (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). The Entomological Society of America, Annals 49:173-177.
  • Evans, H.E. 1966. A revision of the Mexican and central American spider wasps of the subfamily Pompilinae (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Memoirs of the American Entomological Society :1-442.
  • Evans, H.E. 1997. Spider wasps of Colorado (Hymenoptera, Pompilidae): An annotated checklist. The Great Basin Naturalist 57 (3):189-197.
  • Hook, A.W., H.E. Evans & J.E. Gillaspy 1990. Pompilid wasps of Brackridge Field Laboratory and of the Greater Austin Area. Sphecos 20:17-18.
  • Junco y Reyes, J.J. 1959. Himenópteros de Espana. Fam. Pompilidae (=Psammocharidae) Gen. Anopilus Duf. EOS Revista Española de Entomologia 35:41-95.
  • Krombein, K.V. 1950. An annotated list of wasps from Nags Head and the Kill Devil Hills (Hymenoptera Aculeata). Journal of the Elisha Mitchell Scientific Society 65:262-272.
  • Krombein, K.V., P.D. Hurd, D.R. Smith & B.D. Burks 1979. Catalog of Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico. Volume 2. Apocrita (Aculeata). Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington D.C. 1199-2209.
  • Kurczewski, F.E. 1999. Comparison of spider wasp faunas from two ecologically distinct sites in Erie County, Pennsylvania (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 72 (4):339-360.
  • Kurczewski, F.E. & E.J. Kurczewski 1968. Host records for some North American Pompilidae (Hymenoptera). First supplement. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 41 (3):367-382.
  • Kurczewski, F.E. & E.J. Kurczewski 1968. Host records for some North American Pompilidae (Hymenoptera) with a discussion of factors in prey selection. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 41 (1):1-33.
  • Kurczewski, F.E. & E.J. Kurczewski 1973. Host records for some North American Pompilidae (Hymenoptera). Third supplement. Tribe Pompilini. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 46 (1):65-81.
  • Kurczewski, F.E., E.J. Kurczewski & R. Norton 1987. New prey records for species of Nearctic Pompilidae (Hymenoptera). Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 60 (3):467-475.
  • Leavengood, J.M., C.Waichert & J. Rodriguez 2011. A distributional checklist of the spider wasps (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae) of Florida. Insecta Mundi 0161:1-8.
  • Leavengood, Jr. J.M., Waichert, C. & Rodriguez, J. 2011. A distributional checklist of the spider wasps (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae) of Florida. Insecta Mundi 0161 (March 2011):1-8.
  • Spofford, M., Kurczewski, F. & Downes, W.Jr. 1989. Nearctic species of Miltogrammini (Diptera: Sarcophagidae) associated with species of Aculeata (Hymenoptera: Vespoidea, Pompiloidea, Sphecoidea, Apoidea). Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 62 (2):254-267.
  • Vanoye-Eligio, M., M. del C. Gómez-Camal, B. del R. Martín-Canché, M. Rosas-Mejía, J.V. HortaVega & V. Vanoye-Eligio 2021. Current knowledge of the family Pompilidae (Hymenoptera: Vespoidea) in Mexico: diversity and geographical distribution. Zootaxa 5071 (4):505-536.