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Priocnemis cornica (Say, 1836)

Pompilus córnicus Say, 1836:305, ♂♀. ♂, ♀, Indiana. - Cresson, 1887Cresson, E.T. 1887. Synopsis of the families and genera of the Hymenoptera of America, North of Mexico. Transactions of the American Entomological Society Supplementary Volume:1-350.:271 ( listed as synonym of Priocnemis conicus (Say, 1836)); Townes, 1957Townes, H. 1957. Nearctic wasps of the subfamilies Pepsinae and Ceropalinae. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 209:1-286.:99 (listed); Waichert et al., 2012Waichert, C., Rodriguez, J. & J.P. Pitts 2012. Spider wasps (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae) of the Dominican Republic. Zootaxa 3353:1-47.:20 (listed). - As Priocnemis cornica: - Townes, 1957Townes, H. 1957. Nearctic wasps of the subfamilies Pepsinae and Ceropalinae. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 209:1-286.:99 (listed); Krombein, 1958Krombein, K.V. 1958. Family Pompilidae. In: Krombein, K.V. (Ed.). Hymenoptera of America North of Mexico - Synoptic Catalog. Washington: U.S. Department of Agriculture. Agriculture Monograph No. 2. First Supplement, 305 pp. 170-186. (distribution); Evans, 1959Evans, H.E. 1959. The larvae of Pompilidae (Hymenoptera). Ann. Ent. Soc. America 52:430-449. (distribution), 434 (description larvae); Kurczewski, 1961Kurczewski, F.E. 1961. Some observations and prey records of Pompilidae (Hymenoptera) from Northeastern United States. Bulletin of the Brooklyn Entomological Society 56 (1):23-24. (distribution), 23 (prey); Kurczewski, 1962Kurczewski, F.E. 1962. Observations, including new prey records, of some Nearctic Pompilidae (Hymenoptera). Bulletin of the Brooklyn Entomological Society 57 (4):85-90. (distribution), 87 (prey); Krombein, 1963Krombein, K.V. 1963. Natural history of Plummers Island, Maryland. XVII. Annotated list of the wasps (Hymenoptera: Bethyloidea, Scolioidea, Vespoidea, Pompiloidea, Sphecoidea). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 76:255-280. (distribution); Kurczewski, 1963Kurczewski, F.E. 1963. Some new pompilid prey records from southern Florida (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). The Florida Entomologist 46 (2):209-213. (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. (distribution), 368 (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), 3 (hosts); Kurczewski & Kurczewski, 1972Kurczewski, F.E. & E.J. Kurczewski 1972. Host records for some North American Pompilidae, second supplement. Tribe Pepsini. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 45 (2):181-193.:184 (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 & Spofford, 1986Kurczewski, F.E. & Spofford, M.G. 1986. Observations on the behaviors of some Scoliidae and Pompilidae (Hymenoptera) in Florida. The Florida Entomologist 69 (4):636-644. (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.:468 (prey); 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), 343 (biology); Snelling & Torres, 2004Snelling, R.R. & J.A. Torres 2004. The Spider Wasps of Puerto Rico and the British Virgin Islands (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 77 (4):356-376. (distribution), 368 (discussion); 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); Waichert et al., 2012Waichert, C., Rodriguez, J. & J.P. Pitts 2012. Spider wasps (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae) of the Dominican Republic. Zootaxa 3353:1-47. (distribution), 20 (listed), 7 (key); Medina, 2016Medina Rosa, J.R. 2016. Avispas de Puerto Rico - Hymenoptera: Symphyta, Apocrita (Aculeata). Ediciones Digitales, 1-23. (distribution); Perez-Gelabert, 2020Perez-Gelabert, D.E. 2020. Checklist, bibliography and quantitative data of the arthropods of Hispaniola. Zootaxa 4749:1-668. (distribution); Kurczewski et al., 2020Kurczewski, F.E., R.C. West, C. Waichert, K.C. Kissane, D. Ubick & J.P. Pitts 2020. New and unusual host records for North American and South American spider wasps (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Zootaxa 4891 (1):1-112. (distribution), 37 (prey); 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); Fernández et al., 2022Fernández, F., J. Rodriguez, C. Waichert, B. Decker & J. Pitts 2022. Twenty two years later: An updated checklist of Neotropical spider wasps (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Zootaxa 5116 (4):451-503. (distribution).
Pompilus conicus Say, 1836:305, ♂♀. ♀, Indiana. - Cresson, 1867Cresson, E.T. 1867. Notes on the Pompilidæ of North America, with descriptions of new species. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 1 (1867/1868):85-150. (distribution), 115 (listed); Dalla Torre, 1897Dalla Torre, C.G. 1897. Catalogus hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Volumen VIII: Fossores (Sphegidae). Breitkopf & Härtel, Leipzig. 1-749.:217 (listed).Pompilus conicus Say, 1836:305, ♂♀. ♀, Indiana. - Cresson, 1867Cresson, E.T. 1867. Notes on the Pompilidæ of North America, with descriptions of new species. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 1 (1867/1868):85-150. (distribution), 115 (listed); Dalla Torre, 1897Dalla Torre, C.G. 1897. Catalogus hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Volumen VIII: Fossores (Sphegidae). Breitkopf & Härtel, Leipzig. 1-749.:217 (listed). - As Cryptocheilus conicus: - As Cryptocheilus conicus: - As Priocnemis conicus: - Cresson, 1872Cresson, E.T. 1872. Hymenoptera Texana. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 4:153-292. (distribution); Provancher, 1882Provancher, L. 1882. Faune Canadienne (Continué de la page 15.). Naturaliste Canadien 13 (146):33-51.:41 (description female), 42 (description male); Cresson, 1887Cresson, E.T. 1887. Synopsis of the families and genera of the Hymenoptera of America, North of Mexico. Transactions of the American Entomological Society Supplementary Volume:1-350.:272 (listed); Dalla Torre, 1897Dalla Torre, C.G. 1897. Catalogus hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Volumen VIII: Fossores (Sphegidae). Breitkopf & Härtel, Leipzig. 1-749.:218 (listed). - As Priocnemis conicus: - Cresson, 1872Cresson, E.T. 1872. Hymenoptera Texana. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 4:153-292. (distribution); Provancher, 1882Provancher, L. 1882. Faune Canadienne (Continué de la page 15.). Naturaliste Canadien 13 (146):33-51.:41 (description female), 42 (description male); Cresson, 1887Cresson, E.T. 1887. Synopsis of the families and genera of the Hymenoptera of America, North of Mexico. Transactions of the American Entomological Society Supplementary Volume:1-350.:272 (listed); Dalla Torre, 1897Dalla Torre, C.G. 1897. Catalogus hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Volumen VIII: Fossores (Sphegidae). Breitkopf & Härtel, Leipzig. 1-749.:218 (listed). - As Salius conicus: - Dalla Torre, 1897Dalla Torre, C.G. 1897. Catalogus hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Volumen VIII: Fossores (Sphegidae). Breitkopf & Härtel, Leipzig. 1-749. (distribution), 217 (listed). - As Salius conicus: - Dalla Torre, 1897Dalla Torre, C.G. 1897. Catalogus hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Volumen VIII: Fossores (Sphegidae). Breitkopf & Härtel, Leipzig. 1-749. (distribution), 217 (listed).
Pompilus pomilius Cresson, 1867:116, ♀. 3 ♀♀, New Jersey, Pennsylvania (Am. Ent. Soc. and coll. Mr. E. Norton). - Cresson, 1867Cresson, E.T. 1867. Notes on the Pompilidæ of North America, with descriptions of new species. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 1 (1867/1868):85-150. (distribution); Townes, 1957Townes, H. 1957. Nearctic wasps of the subfamilies Pepsinae and Ceropalinae. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 209:1-286.:99 ( listed as synonym of Priocnemis cornica (Say, 1836)); 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.:1531 ( listed as synonym of Priocnemis cornica (Say, 1836)); Snelling & Torres, 2004Snelling, R.R. & J.A. Torres 2004. The Spider Wasps of Puerto Rico and the British Virgin Islands (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 77 (4):356-376.:368 ( listed as synonym of Priocnemis cornica (Say, 1836)); Waichert et al., 2012Waichert, C., Rodriguez, J. & J.P. Pitts 2012. Spider wasps (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae) of the Dominican Republic. Zootaxa 3353:1-47.:20 ( listed as synonym of Priocnemis cornica (Say, 1836)). - As Cryptocheilus pompilius: - Viereck, 1906Viereck, H.L. 1906. Notes and descriptions of Hymenoptera from the western United States. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 32 (2):173-247. (distribution). - As Pompilus pompilius: - Dalla Torre, 1897Dalla Torre, C.G. 1897. Catalogus hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Volumen VIII: Fossores (Sphegidae). Breitkopf & Härtel, Leipzig. 1-749.:237 (listed). - As Priocnemis pomilius: - Cresson, 1887Cresson, E.T. 1887. Synopsis of the families and genera of the Hymenoptera of America, North of Mexico. Transactions of the American Entomological Society Supplementary Volume:1-350.:272 (listed); 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). - As Priocnemis pompilus: - Banks, 1919Banks, N. 1919. The Psammocharidae of western North America. Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. 63:229-248. (distribution), 245 (key, listed); Townes, 1957Townes, H. 1957. Nearctic wasps of the subfamilies Pepsinae and Ceropalinae. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 209:1-286.:99 (incorrect spelling). - As Priocnemis pompilus: - Banks, 1919Banks, N. 1919. The Psammocharidae of western North America. Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. 63:229-248. (distribution), 245 (key, listed); Townes, 1957Townes, H. 1957. Nearctic wasps of the subfamilies Pepsinae and Ceropalinae. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 209:1-286.:99 (incorrect spelling). - As Salius pompilius: - Dalla Torre, 1897Dalla Torre, C.G. 1897. Catalogus hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Volumen VIII: Fossores (Sphegidae). Breitkopf & Härtel, Leipzig. 1-749. (distribution), 237 (listed); Townes, 1957Townes, H. 1957. Nearctic wasps of the subfamilies Pepsinae and Ceropalinae. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 209:1-286.:99 (incorrect spelling). - As Salius pompilus: - As Salius pompilus:
Agenia atrata Provancher, 1889:263, ♂♀. Rohwer, 1916Rohwer, S.A. 1916. Notes on the Psammocharidae described by Provancher, with description of a new species. The Canadian Entomologist 48:369-372.:370, Allotype 1 ♂, Location of type not known (Dernière Provancher Collection Public Museum, Quebec). - 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.:1531 ( listed as synonym of Priocnemis cornica (Say, 1836)). - As Ageniella atrata: - Rohwer, 1916Rohwer, S.A. 1916. Notes on the Psammocharidae described by Provancher, with description of a new species. The Canadian Entomologist 48:369-372.:370 (listed); Banks, 1944Banks, N. 1944. Psammocharidae (spider-wasps): Notes and descriptions. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 94 (4):165-187.:179 (key male). - As Pseudagenia atrata: - Dalla Torre, 1897Dalla Torre, C.G. 1897. Catalogus hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Volumen VIII: Fossores (Sphegidae). Breitkopf & Härtel, Leipzig. 1-749. (distribution), 198 (listed).
Ageniella eximia Banks, 1919:83, ♂. ♂, Falls Church, Va. (leg. Bradley); ♂, Ithaca, N.X., 15 July to 10 Aug. (leg. Bradley); ♂, N.Y., 3 July (leg. Albany & McLean). - Banks, 1944Banks, N. 1944. Psammocharidae (spider-wasps): Notes and descriptions. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 94 (4):165-187.:178 (key male), 179 (key male); Townes, 1957Townes, H. 1957. Nearctic wasps of the subfamilies Pepsinae and Ceropalinae. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 209:1-286.:99 ( listed as synonym of Priocnemis cornica (Say, 1836)); 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.:1531 ( listed as synonym of Priocnemis cornica (Say, 1836)); Snelling & Torres, 2004Snelling, R.R. & J.A. Torres 2004. The Spider Wasps of Puerto Rico and the British Virgin Islands (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 77 (4):356-376.:368 ( listed as synonym of Priocnemis cornica (Say, 1836)); Waichert et al., 2012Waichert, C., Rodriguez, J. & J.P. Pitts 2012. Spider wasps (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae) of the Dominican Republic. Zootaxa 3353:1-47.:20 ( listed as synonym of Priocnemis cornica (Say, 1836)).
Ageniella aludra Brimley, 1928:201, ♂. Holotype ♂, Raleigh, N. C., May 18, 1926 (Entomological Collection of the North Carolina Department of Agriculture, leg. C.S. Brimley). - Banks, 1944Banks, N. 1944. Psammocharidae (spider-wasps): Notes and descriptions. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 94 (4):165-187.:179 (key male); Townes, 1957Townes, H. 1957. Nearctic wasps of the subfamilies Pepsinae and Ceropalinae. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 209:1-286.:99 ( listed as synonym of Priocnemis cornica (Say, 1836)); 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.:1531 ( listed as synonym of Priocnemis cornica (Say, 1836)); Snelling & Torres, 2004Snelling, R.R. & J.A. Torres 2004. The Spider Wasps of Puerto Rico and the British Virgin Islands (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 77 (4):356-376.:368 ( listed as synonym of Priocnemis cornica (Say, 1836)); Waichert et al., 2012Waichert, C., Rodriguez, J. & J.P. Pitts 2012. Spider wasps (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae) of the Dominican Republic. Zootaxa 3353:1-47.:20 ( listed as synonym of Priocnemis cornica (Say, 1836)).

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Area distribution map

map of Priocnemis cornica (Say, 1836)

Distribution

CANCanada
 (Cresson, 1867 [as Pompilus conicus Say, 1836]; Dalla Torre, 1897 [as Pseudagenia atrata (Provancher, 1889)]; Dalla Torre, 1897 [as Salius conicus (Say, 1836)]; Waichert et al., 2012)
CRICosta Rica
 (Kurczewski & Spofford, 1986)
DOMDominican Republic
 (Waichert et al., 2012; Fernández et al., 2022)
HISHispaniola
 (Perez-Gelabert, 2020)
MEXMexico
 (Krombein et al., 1979; Kurczewski & Spofford, 1986; Snelling & Torres, 2004; Waichert et al., 2012; Fernández et al., 2022)
MEX-DurMexico - Durango
 (Krombein, 1958; Vanoye-Eligio et al., 2021)
MEX-PueMexico - Puebla
 (Krombein, 1958; Vanoye-Eligio et al., 2021)
PRIPuerto Rico
 (Snelling & Torres, 2004; Waichert et al., 2012; Medina, 2016; Fernández et al., 2022)
USAUnited States
 (Krombein et al., 1979)
USA-CAUnited States - California
 (Banks, 1919 [as Priocnemis pompilus (Cresson, 1867)])
USA-COUnited States - Colorado
 (Evans, 1997)
USA-CTUnited States - Connecticut
 (Cresson, 1867 [as Pompilus conicus Say, 1836])
USA-FLUnited States - Florida
 (Kurczewski, 1963; Kurczewski & Spofford, 1986; Leavengood, Jr. J.M. et al., 2011; Leavengood et al., 2011)
USA-ILUnited States - Illinois
 (Kurczewski et al., 2020)
USA-INUnited States - Indiana
 (Say, 1836; Say, 1836 [as Pompilus conicus Say, 1836]; Dalla Torre, 1897 [as Salius conicus (Say, 1836)])
USA-KSUnited States - Kansas
 (Evans, 1959; Kurczewski & Kurczewski, 1968)
USA-MDUnited States - Maryland
 (Krombein, 1963)
USA-MEUnited States - Maine
 (Cresson, 1867 [as Pompilus conicus Say, 1836])
USA-NCUnited States - North Carolina
 (Brimley, 1928 [as Ageniella aludra Brimley, 1928]; Krombein, 1950 [as Priocnemis pomilius Cresson, 1867])
USA-NJUnited States - New Jersey
 (Cresson, 1867 [as Pompilus pomilius Cresson, 1867]; Dalla Torre, 1897 [as Salius pompilius (Cresson, 1867)]; Kurczewski & Kurczewski, 1968)
USA-NYUnited States - New York
 (Evans, 1959; Kurczewski, 1961; Kurczewski, 1962; Kurczewski & Kurczewski, 1968)
USA-PAUnited States - Pennsylvania
 (Cresson, 1867 [as Pompilus conicus Say, 1836]; Cresson, 1867 [as Pompilus pomilius Cresson, 1867]; Dalla Torre, 1897 [as Salius pompilius (Cresson, 1867)]; Kurczewski, 1962; Kurczewski & Kurczewski, 1968; Kurczewski, 1999)
USA-TXUnited States - Texas
 (Cresson, 1872 [as Priocnemis conicus (Say, 1836)]; Viereck, 1906 [as Cryptocheilus pompilius (Cresson, 1867)]; Hook et al., 1990)
USA-WAUnited States - Washington
 (Banks, 1919 [as Priocnemis pompilus (Cresson, 1867)])

Literature

  • Banks, N. 1919. New Psammocharidae and Philanthidae. The Canadian Entomologist 51:81-85.
  • Banks, N. 1919. The Psammocharidae of western North America. Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. 63:229-248.
  • Banks, N. 1944. Psammocharidae (spider-wasps): Notes and descriptions. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 94 (4):165-187.
  • Brimley, C.S. 1928. Some new wasps (Hymenoptera) and two new Diptera from North Carolina. Journal of the Elisha Mitchell Scientific Society 43:199-206.
  • Cresson, E.T. 1867. Notes on the Pompilidæ of North America, with descriptions of new species. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 1 (1867/1868):85-150.
  • Cresson, E.T. 1872. Hymenoptera Texana. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 4:153-292.
  • Cresson, E.T. 1887. Synopsis of the families and genera of the Hymenoptera of America, North of Mexico. Transactions of the American Entomological Society Supplementary Volume:1-350.
  • Dalla Torre, C.G. 1897. Catalogus hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Volumen VIII: Fossores (Sphegidae). Breitkopf & Härtel, Leipzig. 1-749.
  • Evans, H.E. 1959. The larvae of Pompilidae (Hymenoptera). Ann. Ent. Soc. America 52:430-449.
  • Evans, H.E. 1997. Spider wasps of Colorado (Hymenoptera, Pompilidae): An annotated checklist. The Great Basin Naturalist 57 (3):189-197.
  • Fernández, F., J. Rodriguez, C. Waichert, B. Decker & J. Pitts 2022. Twenty two years later: An updated checklist of Neotropical spider wasps (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Zootaxa 5116 (4):451-503.
  • 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.
  • 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. 1958. Family Pompilidae. In: Krombein, K.V. (Ed.). Hymenoptera of America North of Mexico - Synoptic Catalog. Washington: U.S. Department of Agriculture. Agriculture Monograph No. 2. First Supplement, 305 pp. 170-186.
  • Krombein, K.V. 1963. Natural history of Plummers Island, Maryland. XVII. Annotated list of the wasps (Hymenoptera: Bethyloidea, Scolioidea, Vespoidea, Pompiloidea, Sphecoidea). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 76:255-280.
  • 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. 1961. Some observations and prey records of Pompilidae (Hymenoptera) from Northeastern United States. Bulletin of the Brooklyn Entomological Society 56 (1):23-24.
  • Kurczewski, F.E. 1962. Observations, including new prey records, of some Nearctic Pompilidae (Hymenoptera). Bulletin of the Brooklyn Entomological Society 57 (4):85-90.
  • Kurczewski, F.E. 1963. Some new pompilid prey records from southern Florida (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). The Florida Entomologist 46 (2):209-213.
  • 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 1972. Host records for some North American Pompilidae, second supplement. Tribe Pepsini. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 45 (2):181-193.
  • Kurczewski, F.E. & Spofford, M.G. 1986. Observations on the behaviors of some Scoliidae and Pompilidae (Hymenoptera) in Florida. The Florida Entomologist 69 (4):636-644.
  • 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.
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