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Episyron biguttatus montezuma (Cameron, 1893)

Pompilus montezuma Cameron, 1893:193, ♂♀.Mexico, Chilpancingo 4600 feet, and Omilteme 8000 feet in Guerrero (leg. H.H. Smith); 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.:192, Type ♀ (BMNH). - Cameron, 1888-1900Cameron, P. 1888-1900. Biologia Centrali-Americana - Insecta. Hymenoptera. (Fossores) Vol. II. R. H. Porter and Dulau & Co., London. 413pp, 14 pl.:193 (listed); Dalla Torre, 1897Dalla Torre, C.G. 1897. Catalogus hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Volumen VIII: Fossores (Sphegidae). Breitkopf & Härtel, Leipzig. 1-749. (distribution), 303 (listed). - As Episyron biguttatus montezuma: - 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), 192 (comb. nov.); 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); 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). - As Pompilus montezuma ♀:
Episyron arizonica Banks, 1933:5, ♀. Holotype ♀, Apache Camp, Santa Catalina Mts., Arizona, 5,500 ft., 25 July (M.C.Z., 17033, leg. J. Bequaert); Evans, 1950Evans, H.E. 1950. A taxonomic study of the Nearctic spider wasps belonging to the tribe Pompilini (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Part 1. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 75:133-270.:229, Type ♀ (M.C.Z., no. 17,033); 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.:192, Type ♀ (MCZ, no. 17,033). Synonymized with Episyron biguttatus californicus (Banks, 1910) by Evans, 1950Evans, H.E. 1950. A taxonomic study of the Nearctic spider wasps belonging to the tribe Pompilini (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Part 1. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 75:133-270.:229. Synonymized with Episyron biguttatus montezuma (Cameron, 1893) by 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.:192. - 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.:1549 ( listed as synonym of Episyron biguttatus montezuma (Cameron, 1893)).

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Area distribution map

map of Episyron biguttatus montezuma (Cameron, 1893)

Distribution

MEXMexico
 (Dalla Torre, 1897; Krombein et al., 1979)
MEX-ChiMexico - Chihuahua
 (Evans, 1966; Vanoye-Eligio et al., 2021)
MEX-DiFMexico - Distrito Federal (Mexico City)
 (Evans, 1966)
MEX-DurMexico - Durango
 (Evans, 1966; Vanoye-Eligio et al., 2021)
MEX-GueMexico - Guerrero
 (Cameron, 1893; Evans, 1966; Evans, 1966; Vanoye-Eligio et al., 2021)
MEX-JalMexico - Jalisco
 (Evans, 1966; Vanoye-Eligio et al., 2021)
MEX-MdOMexico - Michoacán
 (Evans, 1966)
MEX-MorMexico - Morelos
 (Evans, 1966; Vanoye-Eligio et al., 2021)
MEX-VdIMexico - Veracruz
 (Evans, 1966; Vanoye-Eligio et al., 2021)
MEX-ZacMexico - Zacatecas
 (Evans, 1966; Vanoye-Eligio et al., 2021)
USA-AZUnited States - Arizona
 (Evans, 1966; Evans, 1966 [as Episyron arizonica Banks, 1933]; Krombein et al., 1979)
USA-CAUnited States - California
 (Evans, 1966)
USA-NMUnited States - New Mexico
 (Evans, 1966; Krombein et al., 1979)
USA-TXUnited States - Texas
 (Evans, 1966; Krombein et al., 1979)

Literature

  • Banks, N. 1933. New Psammocharidae from the United States. Psyche 40:1-19.
  • Cameron, P. 1888-1900. Biologia Centrali-Americana - Insecta. Hymenoptera. (Fossores) Vol. II. R. H. Porter and Dulau & Co., London. 413pp, 14 pl.
  • Cameron, P. 1893. Biologia Centrali-Americana. Insecta. Hymenoptera. (Fossores) Vol. II. :177-257.
  • Dalla Torre, C.G. 1897. Catalogus hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Volumen VIII: Fossores (Sphegidae). Breitkopf & Härtel, Leipzig. 1-749.
  • Evans, H.E. 1950. A taxonomic study of the Nearctic spider wasps belonging to the tribe Pompilini (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Part 1. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 75:133-270.
  • 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.
  • 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., R.C. West & C. Waichert 2024. New host records for Nearctic and Neotropical spider wasps (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Insecta Mundi 1034:1-32.
  • 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.
  • Wasbauer M.S. & L.S. Kimsey 1985. California spider wasps of the subfamily Pompilinae (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Bul. Calif. Ins. Surv. 26:1-130.