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Sphex jamaicensis (Drury, 1770)

Vespa Jamaicensis Drury, 1770:pl. XLIV, fig. 4 - As Sphex jamaicensis: - Smith, 1856Smith, F. 1856. Catalogue of Hymenopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part IV. Sphegidae, Larridae, and Crabronidae. London. 497 pp. (distribution); Alayo, 1973Alayo, P.D. 1973. Catálogo de los Himenopteros de Cuba. Instituto Cubano del libro, La Habana. 1-218. (distribution); Alayo, 1976Alayo, P.D. 1976. Introducción al estudio de los Himenópteros de Cuba - Superfamilia Sphecoidea. Academia de Ciencias de Cuba, Instituto de Zoologia, Serie Biologica 67:1-46. (distribution); 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); Elliott et al., 1979Elliott, N., F. Kurczewski, S. Claflin, & P. Salbert 1979. Preliminary annotated list of the wasps of San Salvador Island, The Bahamas, with a new species of Cerceris (Hymenoptera: Tiphiidae, Scoliidae, Vespidae, Pompilidae, Sphecidae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 81 (3):352-365. (distribution); Alayo Soto, 1982Alayo Soto, R. 1982. Observaciones en himenópteros cubanos. 1. Apoidea y Sphecoidea. Poeyana 241:1-7. (distribution), 4 (biology), 5 (prey); Elliott, 1992Elliott, N.B. 1992. Wasps of the Bahamas (Hymenoptera: Scoliidae, Tiphiidae, Pompilidae, Vespidae, Sphecidae). Proceedings of the fourth Symposium on the Natural History of the Bahamas :41-48. (distribution); Genaro & Juarrero, 2000Genaro, J.A. & C.A. Juarrero 2000. Nueva especie de Sphex (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae) para Cuba, con notas sobre el comportamiento durante la nidificación. Revista Biologia 14 (2):178-181. (distribution); Amarante, 2002Amarante, S.T.P. 2002. A synonymic catalog of the neotropical Crabronidae and Sphecidae (Hymenoptera: Apoidea). Arquivos de Zoologia (São Paulo) 37:1-139. (distribution); Fong et al., 2005 2005. Cuba: Parque Nacional 'Alejandro de Humboldt'. Rapid Biological Inventories Report 14. The Field Museum, Chicago. 1-368. (distribution); Genaro, 2006Genaro, J.A. 2006. Checklist and distribution patterns of apoid wasps (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Sphecidae and Crabronidae) of Cuba. Zootaxa 1171:47-68. (distribution); Perez-Gelabert, 2008Perez-Gelabert, D.E. 2008. Arthropods of Hispaniola (Dominican Republic and Haiti): A checklist and bibliography. Zootaxa 1831:1-530. (distribution); Frago et al., 2010Frago, E., Portuondo Ferrer, E., Fernández Triana, J.L., Sariego, O. & Garcés Fonseca, J. 2010. Entomofauna del Parque Nacional 'Desembarco del Granma', Cuba Suboriental. Boletín de la Sociedad Entomológica Aragonesa 46:355-362. (distribution); López Rojas, M., 2012López Rojas, M. 2012. Fauna de insectos en cayos del golfo de Ana María, Cuba. Revista de Investigaciones Marinas 32 (2):66-72. (distribution); Perez-Gelabert, 2020Perez-Gelabert, D.E. 2020. Checklist, bibliography and quantitative data of the arthropods of Hispaniola. Zootaxa 4749:1-668. (distribution); Breto, 2021Breto Benítez, D. 2021. Inventario de abejas y avispas apoideas (Hymenoptera, Apoidea) del Parque Nacional Guanahacabibes, Pinar del Río, Cuba. Ecovida 1:20-28. (distribution).
Sphex fulviventris Kohl, 1890 - Ashmead, 1900Ashmead, W.H. 1900. Report upon the aculeate Hymenoptera of the islands of St. Vincent and Grenada, with additions to the parasitic Hymenoptera and a list of the described Hymenoptera of the West Indies. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London pt. II:207-367. (distribution); Alayo, 1973Alayo, P.D. 1973. Catálogo de los Himenopteros de Cuba. Instituto Cubano del libro, La Habana. 1-218.:183 ( listed as synonym of Sphex jamaicensis (Drury, 1770)); Genaro, 2006Genaro, J.A. 2006. Checklist and distribution patterns of apoid wasps (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Sphecidae and Crabronidae) of Cuba. Zootaxa 1171:47-68.:51 ( listed as synonym of Sphex jamaicensis (Drury, 1770)). - As Chlorion ichneumoneum fulviventre: - Krombein, 1953Krombein, K.V. 1953. The wasps and bees of the Bimini Island Group, Bahamas, British West Indies (Hymenoptera: Aculeata). American Museum Novitates 1633:1-29. (distribution). - As Chlorion ichneumoneum fulviventris: - Fernald, 1906Fernald, H.T. 1906. The digger wasps of North America and the West Indies belonging to the subfamily Chorioninae. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 31:291-423. (distribution); Fernald, 1942Fernald, H.T. 1942. Annotated list of Florida Sphecinae (Hym., Sphecidae). Entomological News 53 (10):286-291. (distribution). - As Sphex fulvihirta: [lapsus] - Ashmead, 1896Ashmead, W.H. 1896. Notes on the Hymenoptera. Collected by the Bahama expedition fromt the State University of Iowa. Bull. Lab. Nat. Sci. :28-32. (distribution). - As Sphex fulvihirta: [lapsus] - Ashmead, 1896Ashmead, W.H. 1896. Notes on the Hymenoptera. Collected by the Bahama expedition fromt the State University of Iowa. Bull. Lab. Nat. Sci. :28-32. (distribution). - As Sphex ichneumoneus fulviventris: - Kohl, 1890Kohl, F.F. 1890. Die Hymenopterengruppe der Sphecinen. I. Monographie der natürlichen Gattung Sphex Linné (sens. lat.). Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien 5:77-194, 317-462. (distribution), 431 (taxonomy [authorship attributed to Guérin-Ménville]); Fox, 1891Fox, W.J. 1891. On a collection of Hymenoptera made in Jamaica during April, 1891. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 18:337-348. (distribution); Dalla Torre, 1897Dalla Torre, C.G. 1897. Catalogus hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Volumen VIII: Fossores (Sphegidae). Breitkopf & Härtel, Leipzig. 1-749. (distribution); 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.:1581 ( listed as synonym of Sphex jamaicensis (Drury, 1770)); Amarante, 2002Amarante, S.T.P. 2002. A synonymic catalog of the neotropical Crabronidae and Sphecidae (Hymenoptera: Apoidea). Arquivos de Zoologia (São Paulo) 37:1-139.:75 ( listed as synonym of Sphex jamaicensis (Drury, 1770)).
Sphex aurulenta Guérin, 1835:pl. 70, fig. 2
Sphex Lanierii Guérin-Méneville, 1844:433, sex not indicated.l'île de Cuba. - Smith, 1856Smith, F. 1856. Catalogue of Hymenopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part IV. Sphegidae, Larridae, and Crabronidae. London. 497 pp. (distribution); Cresson, 1865Cresson, E.T. 1865. On the Hymenoptera of Cuba. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Philadelphia 4:200 pp. (distribution); Alayo, 1973Alayo, P.D. 1973. Catálogo de los Himenopteros de Cuba. Instituto Cubano del libro, La Habana. 1-218.:183 ( listed as synonym of Sphex jamaicensis (Drury, 1770)); 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.:1581 ( listed as synonym of Sphex jamaicensis (Drury, 1770)); Amarante, 2002Amarante, S.T.P. 2002. A synonymic catalog of the neotropical Crabronidae and Sphecidae (Hymenoptera: Apoidea). Arquivos de Zoologia (São Paulo) 37:1-139.:74 ( listed as synonym of Sphex jamaicensis (Drury, 1770)); Genaro, 2006Genaro, J.A. 2006. Checklist and distribution patterns of apoid wasps (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Sphecidae and Crabronidae) of Cuba. Zootaxa 1171:47-68.:51 ( listed as synonym of Sphex jamaicensis (Drury, 1770)). - As Sceliphron lanieri: - Ashmead, 1900Ashmead, W.H. 1900. Report upon the aculeate Hymenoptera of the islands of St. Vincent and Grenada, with additions to the parasitic Hymenoptera and a list of the described Hymenoptera of the West Indies. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London pt. II:207-367. (distribution). - As Sphex lanieri: - Guérin-Méneville, 1856Guérin-Méneville, M.F.E. 1856. Historia Fisica, Politica y Natural de la Isla de Cuba. Secunda Parte. Historia Natural. Tomo VII. Crustaceos, Aragnides é Insectos. Arthus Bertrand, Paris. 1-371. (distribution); Guérin-Méneville, 1857Guérin-Méneville, M.F.E. 1857. Animaux Articulés. Arthus Bertrand, Paris. 1-868. (distribution).
Sphex ornata Lepeletier, 1845:344, ♂♀.Cuba (Musée de M. Serville). - 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.:1581 ( listed as synonym of Sphex jamaicensis (Drury, 1770)); Amarante, 2002Amarante, S.T.P. 2002. A synonymic catalog of the neotropical Crabronidae and Sphecidae (Hymenoptera: Apoidea). Arquivos de Zoologia (São Paulo) 37:1-139.:75 ( listed as synonym of Sphex jamaicensis (Drury, 1770)).

FotoID: 7290
Species: Sphex jamaicensis (Drury, 1770)
Attribution: MCNC (A.S. Kroupa & S. Léon)

FotoID: 7337
Species: Sphex jamaicensis (Drury, 1770)
Attribution: MCNC (A.S. Kroupa & S. Léon)

FotoID: 7289
Species: Sphex jamaicensis (Drury, 1770)
Attribution: MCNC (A.S. Kroupa & S. Léon)

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Area distribution map

map of Sphex jamaicensis     (Drury, 1770)

Distribution

BHSBahamas
(Ashmead, 1896 [as Sphex fulvihirta Kohl, 1890]; Fernald, 1906 [as Chlorion ichneumoneum fulviventris /Kohl, 1890)]; Krombein, 1953 [as Chlorion ichneumoneum fulviventre /Kohl, 1890)]; Elliott et al., 1979; Elliott, 1992; Amarante, 2002; Genaro, 2006)
BRABrazil
(Smith, 1856 [as Sphex lanierii Guérin-Méneville, 1844])
CUBCuba
(Guérin-Méneville, 1829-1858 [as Sphex lanierii Guérin-Méneville, 1844]; Lepeletier, 1845 [as Sphex ornata Lepeletier, 1845]; Smith, 1856 [as Sphex lanierii Guérin-Méneville, 1844]; Guérin-Méneville, 1856 [as Sphex lanieri Guérin-Méneville, 1844]; Guérin-Méneville, 1857 [as Sphex lanieri Guérin-Méneville, 1844]; Cresson, 1865 [as Sphex lanierii Guérin-Méneville, 1844]; Kohl, 1890 [as Sphex ichneumoneus fulviventris Kohl, 1890]; Dalla Torre, 1897 [as Sphex ichneumoneus fulviventris Kohl, 1890]; Ashmead, 1900 [as Sceliphron lanieri (Guérin-Méneville, 1844)]; Ashmead, 1900 [as Sphex fulviventris Kohl, 1890]; Fernald, 1906 [as Chlorion ichneumoneum fulviventris /Kohl, 1890)]; Krombein, 1953 [as Chlorion ichneumoneum fulviventre /Kohl, 1890)]; Alayo, 1973; Alayo, 1976; Alayo Soto, 1982; Genaro & Juarrero, 2000; Amarante, 2002; Fong et al., 2005; Frago et al., 2010; López Rojas, M., 2012)
CUB-PinCuba - Pinar del Río
(Breto, 2021)
HISHispaniola
(Perez-Gelabert, 2008; Perez-Gelabert, 2020)
HTIHaiti
(Kohl, 1890 [as Sphex ichneumoneus fulviventris Kohl, 1890]; Dalla Torre, 1897 [as Sphex ichneumoneus fulviventris Kohl, 1890]; Ashmead, 1900 [as Sphex fulviventris Kohl, 1890]; Krombein, 1953 [as Chlorion ichneumoneum fulviventre /Kohl, 1890)])
JAMJamaica
(Smith, 1856; Kohl, 1890 [as Sphex ichneumoneus fulviventris Kohl, 1890]; Fox, 1891 [as Sphex ichneumoneus fulviventris Kohl, 1890]; Dalla Torre, 1897 [as Sphex ichneumoneus fulviventris Kohl, 1890]; Ashmead, 1900 [as Sphex fulviventris Kohl, 1890]; Fernald, 1906 [as Chlorion ichneumoneum fulviventris /Kohl, 1890)]; Krombein, 1953 [as Chlorion ichneumoneum fulviventre /Kohl, 1890)]; Elliott et al., 1979; Amarante, 2002; Genaro, 2006)
USA-FLUnited States - Florida
(Fernald, 1906 [as Chlorion ichneumoneum fulviventris /Kohl, 1890)]; Fernald, 1942 [as Chlorion ichneumoneum fulviventris /Kohl, 1890)]; Krombein, 1953 [as Chlorion ichneumoneum fulviventre /Kohl, 1890)]; Krombein et al., 1979; Elliott et al., 1979; Genaro, 2006)

Literature

  • Alayo Soto, R. 1982. Observaciones en himenópteros cubanos. 1. Apoidea y Sphecoidea. Poeyana 241:1-7.
  • Alayo, P.D. 1973. Catálogo de los Himenopteros de Cuba. Instituto Cubano del libro, La Habana. 1-218.
  • Alayo, P.D. 1976. Introducción al estudio de los Himenópteros de Cuba - Superfamilia Sphecoidea. Academia de Ciencias de Cuba, Instituto de Zoologia, Serie Biologica 67:1-46.
  • Amarante, S.T.P. 2002. A synonymic catalog of the neotropical Crabronidae and Sphecidae (Hymenoptera: Apoidea). Arquivos de Zoologia (São Paulo) 37:1-139.
  • Ashmead, W.H. 1896. Notes on the Hymenoptera. Collected by the Bahama expedition fromt the State University of Iowa. Bull. Lab. Nat. Sci. :28-32.
  • Ashmead, W.H. 1900. Report upon the aculeate Hymenoptera of the islands of St. Vincent and Grenada, with additions to the parasitic Hymenoptera and a list of the described Hymenoptera of the West Indies. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London pt. II:207-367.
  • Breto Benítez, D. 2021. Inventario de abejas y avispas apoideas (Hymenoptera, Apoidea) del Parque Nacional Guanahacabibes, Pinar del Río, Cuba. Ecovida 1:20-28.
  • Cresson, E.T. 1865. On the Hymenoptera of Cuba. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Philadelphia 4:200 pp.
  • Dalla Torre, C.G. 1897. Catalogus hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Volumen VIII: Fossores (Sphegidae). Breitkopf & Härtel, Leipzig. 1-749.
  • Drury, D. 1770. Illustrations of Natural History. Wherein are exhibited upwards of two hundred and fourty figures of exotic insects, according to their different genera. xxvii, 50 plates.
  • Elliott, N., F. Kurczewski, S. Claflin, & P. Salbert 1979. Preliminary annotated list of the wasps of San Salvador Island, The Bahamas, with a new species of Cerceris (Hymenoptera: Tiphiidae, Scoliidae, Vespidae, Pompilidae, Sphecidae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 81 (3):352-365.
  • Elliott, N.B. 1992. Wasps of the Bahamas (Hymenoptera: Scoliidae, Tiphiidae, Pompilidae, Vespidae, Sphecidae). Proceedings of the fourth Symposium on the Natural History of the Bahamas :41-48.
  • Fernald, H.T. 1906. The digger wasps of North America and the West Indies belonging to the subfamily Chorioninae. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 31:291-423.
  • Fernald, H.T. 1942. Annotated list of Florida Sphecinae (Hym., Sphecidae). Entomological News 53 (10):286-291.
  • 2005. Cuba: Parque Nacional 'Alejandro de Humboldt'. Rapid Biological Inventories Report 14. The Field Museum, Chicago. 1-368.
  • Fox, W.J. 1891. On a collection of Hymenoptera made in Jamaica during April, 1891. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 18:337-348.
  • Frago, E., Portuondo Ferrer, E., Fernández Triana, J.L., Sariego, O. & Garcés Fonseca, J. 2010. Entomofauna del Parque Nacional 'Desembarco del Granma', Cuba Suboriental. Boletín de la Sociedad Entomológica Aragonesa 46:355-362.
  • Genaro, J.A. 2006. Checklist and distribution patterns of apoid wasps (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Sphecidae and Crabronidae) of Cuba. Zootaxa 1171:47-68.
  • Genaro, J.A. & C.A. Juarrero 2000. Nueva especie de Sphex (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae) para Cuba, con notas sobre el comportamiento durante la nidificación. Revista Biologia 14 (2):178-181.
  • Guérin-Méneville, M.F.E. 1829-1858. Iconographie du règne animal de G. Cuvier. Insectes. J. B. Baillière, Paris. 576 pp.
  • Guérin-Méneville, M.F.E. 1844. Iconographie du règne animal de G. Cuvier. Tome II. Planches des Animaux invertébrés. J.B. Baillière, Paris.
  • Guérin-Méneville, M.F.E. 1856. Historia Fisica, Politica y Natural de la Isla de Cuba. Secunda Parte. Historia Natural. Tomo VII. Crustaceos, Aragnides é Insectos. Arthus Bertrand, Paris. 1-371.
  • Guérin-Méneville, M.F.E. 1857. Animaux Articulés. Arthus Bertrand, Paris. 1-868.
  • Kohl, F.F. 1890. Die Hymenopterengruppe der Sphecinen. I. Monographie der natürlichen Gattung Sphex Linné (sens. lat.). Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien 5:77-194, 317-462.
  • Krombein, K.V. 1953. The wasps and bees of the Bimini Island Group, Bahamas, British West Indies (Hymenoptera: Aculeata). American Museum Novitates 1633:1-29.
  • 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.
  • Lepeletier de Saint Fargeau, A.L.M. 1845. Histoire naturelle des Insects. Suites à Buffon. Hyménoptères, III. Roret, Paris. 1-646.
  • López Rojas, M. 2012. Fauna de insectos en cayos del golfo de Ana María, Cuba. Revista de Investigaciones Marinas 32 (2):66-72.
  • Perez-Gelabert, D.E. 2008. Arthropods of Hispaniola (Dominican Republic and Haiti): A checklist and bibliography. Zootaxa 1831:1-530.
  • Perez-Gelabert, D.E. 2020. Checklist, bibliography and quantitative data of the arthropods of Hispaniola. Zootaxa 4749:1-668.
  • Smith, F. 1856. Catalogue of Hymenopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part IV. Sphegidae, Larridae, and Crabronidae. London. 497 pp.