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Pepsis inclyta Lepeletier, 1845

Pepsis inclyta Lepeletier, 1845:475, ♀. ♀, Buénos-Ayres (Musée de M. Serville), Lectotype ♀, examined (Museo ed Istituto di Zoologia Sistematica dell’ Università, Turin), designated by Vardy, 2005Vardy, C.R. 2005. The New World tarantula-hawk wasp genus Pepsis Fabricius (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Part 3. The P. inclyta- to P. auriguttata-groups. Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden 79 (5):1-305.:89. - Lucas, 1895Lucas, R. 1895. Die Pompiliden-Gattung Pepsis. Berliner Entomologische Zeitschrift 39 (4):449-840. (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), 255 (listed); Lucas, 1919Lucas, R. 1919. Pompiliden-Studien. I. Arch. Naturgesch., A. 83 (5):1-180+3 pls. (distribution); Banks, 1946Banks, N. 1946. Studies of South American Psammocharidae. Part 1. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College 96:311-525. (distribution), 334 (key), 335 (listed), 402 (key male); Hurd, 1952Hurd, P.D. Jr. 1952. Revision of the Nearctic species of the pompilid genus Pepsis (Hymenoptera, Pompilidae). The American Museum of Natural History, Bulletin 98 (article 4):261-334. (distribution); Vardy, 2005Vardy, C.R. 2005. The New World tarantula-hawk wasp genus Pepsis Fabricius (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Part 3. The P. inclyta- to P. auriguttata-groups. Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden 79 (5):1-305. (distribution), 19 (key male), 24 (key male), 77 (key female), 79 (key female), 83 (key female), 89 (listed), 90 (description female, description male), 91 (distribution); Rasmussen & Asenjo, 2009Rasmussen, C. & A. Asenjo 2009. A checklist to the wasps of Peru (Hymenoptera, Aculeata). ZooKeys 15:1-78. (distribution), 30 (listed); Fernández et al., 2017Fernández, F., V. Castro, J. Rodríguez, C. Waichert & J.P. Pitts 2017. Avispas cazadoras de arañas de Colombia (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Proceditor Ltda., Bogotá, D. C., Colombia. (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), 17 (prey); Kurczewski et al., 2024Kurczewski, F.E., R.C. West & C. Waichert 2024. New host records for Nearctic and Neotropical spider wasps (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Insecta Mundi 1034:1-32. (distribution, hosts [Vitalius paranaensis Bertani (Theraphosidae)]).
Pepsis mutabilis Lepeletier, 1845:483, ♂. ♂, Capitainerie de Goyaz au Brésil (Musée de M. Serville), Lectotype ♂, examined (Museo ed Istituto di Zoologia Sistematica dell’ Università, Turin), designated by Vardy, 2005Vardy, C.R. 2005. The New World tarantula-hawk wasp genus Pepsis Fabricius (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Part 3. The P. inclyta- to P. auriguttata-groups. Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden 79 (5):1-305.:89. Synonymized with Pepsis inclyta Lepeletier, 1845 by Vardy, 2005Vardy, C.R. 2005. The New World tarantula-hawk wasp genus Pepsis Fabricius (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Part 3. The P. inclyta- to P. auriguttata-groups. Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden 79 (5):1-305.:89. - Smith, 1855Smith, F. 1855. Catalogue of Hymenopterous Insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part III, Mutillidae and Pompilidae. :203 pp, 5 pl.:194 (listed); Lucas, 1895Lucas, R. 1895. Die Pompiliden-Gattung Pepsis. Berliner Entomologische Zeitschrift 39 (4):449-840.:663 ( listed as synonym of Pepsis smaragdina Dahlbom, 1843); Dalla Torre, 1897Dalla Torre, C.G. 1897. Catalogus hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Volumen VIII: Fossores (Sphegidae). Breitkopf & Härtel, Leipzig. 1-749.:263 ( listed as synonym of Pepsis smaragdina Dahlbom, 1843); Lucas, 1919Lucas, R. 1919. Pompiliden-Studien. I. Arch. Naturgesch., A. 83 (5):1-180+3 pls. (distribution); Hurd, 1952Hurd, P.D. Jr. 1952. Revision of the Nearctic species of the pompilid genus Pepsis (Hymenoptera, Pompilidae). The American Museum of Natural History, Bulletin 98 (article 4):261-334.:321 ( listed as synonym of Pepsis smaragdina Dahlbom, 1843).
Pepsis vagabunda Lepeletier, 1845:484, ♀. ♀, Sans patrie (Musée de M. Serville), Lectotype ♀, examined (Museo ed Istituto di Zoologia Sistematica dell’ Università, Turin), designated by Vardy, 2005Vardy, C.R. 2005. The New World tarantula-hawk wasp genus Pepsis Fabricius (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Part 3. The P. inclyta- to P. auriguttata-groups. Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden 79 (5):1-305.:89. Synonymized with Pepsis inclyta Lepeletier, 1845 by Vardy, 2005Vardy, C.R. 2005. The New World tarantula-hawk wasp genus Pepsis Fabricius (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Part 3. The P. inclyta- to P. auriguttata-groups. Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden 79 (5):1-305.:89. - Dalla Torre, 1897Dalla Torre, C.G. 1897. Catalogus hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Volumen VIII: Fossores (Sphegidae). Breitkopf & Härtel, Leipzig. 1-749.:264 (listed).
Pepsis cupripennis Taschenberg, 1869:28, ♂. 2 ♂♂, Rio de Janeiro, Lectotype ♂, examined (Martin-Luther Universität, Halle), designated by Vardy, 2005Vardy, C.R. 2005. The New World tarantula-hawk wasp genus Pepsis Fabricius (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Part 3. The P. inclyta- to P. auriguttata-groups. Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden 79 (5):1-305.:89. Synonymized with Pepsis inclyta Lepeletier, 1845 by Vardy, 2005Vardy, C.R. 2005. The New World tarantula-hawk wasp genus Pepsis Fabricius (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Part 3. The P. inclyta- to P. auriguttata-groups. Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden 79 (5):1-305.:89. - Lucas, 1895Lucas, R. 1895. Die Pompiliden-Gattung Pepsis. Berliner Entomologische Zeitschrift 39 (4):449-840. (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), 250 (listed); Lucas, 1919Lucas, R. 1919. Pompiliden-Studien. I. Arch. Naturgesch., A. 83 (5):1-180+3 pls. (distribution); Banks, 1946Banks, N. 1946. Studies of South American Psammocharidae. Part 1. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College 96:311-525. (distribution), 339 (key male), 340 (listed); Hurd, 1952Hurd, P.D. Jr. 1952. Revision of the Nearctic species of the pompilid genus Pepsis (Hymenoptera, Pompilidae). The American Museum of Natural History, Bulletin 98 (article 4):261-334. (distribution); Haupt, 1952Haupt, H. 1952. Alte und neue Pepsis-Arten (Hymenoptera-Sphecoidea) Pompilidae, olim Psammocharidae auct. Nova Acta Leopoldina 15 (109):311-414. (distribution), 335 (key).
Pepsis violaceipennis Mocsáry, 1885:253, ♂. ♂, Pebas ad Amazonas Brasiliae (Mus. Hung.), Lectotype ♂, examined (Természettudományi Múzeum, Budapest), designated by Vardy, 2005Vardy, C.R. 2005. The New World tarantula-hawk wasp genus Pepsis Fabricius (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Part 3. The P. inclyta- to P. auriguttata-groups. Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden 79 (5):1-305.:89. Synonymized with Pepsis inclyta Lepeletier, 1845 by Vardy, 2005Vardy, C.R. 2005. The New World tarantula-hawk wasp genus Pepsis Fabricius (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Part 3. The P. inclyta- to P. auriguttata-groups. Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden 79 (5):1-305.:89. - Lucas, 1895Lucas, R. 1895. Die Pompiliden-Gattung Pepsis. Berliner Entomologische Zeitschrift 39 (4):449-840. (distribution); Fox, 1897Fox, W.J. 1897. Contributions to a knowledge of the Hymenoptera of Brazil, No. 2. - Pompilidae. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 49:229-283. (distribution), 282 (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), 265 (listed); Banks, 1946Banks, N. 1946. Studies of South American Psammocharidae. Part 1. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College 96:311-525. (distribution), 377 (key male), 383 (listed); Hurd, 1952Hurd, P.D. Jr. 1952. Revision of the Nearctic species of the pompilid genus Pepsis (Hymenoptera, Pompilidae). The American Museum of Natural History, Bulletin 98 (article 4):261-334. (distribution); Rasmussen & Asenjo, 2009Rasmussen, C. & A. Asenjo 2009. A checklist to the wasps of Peru (Hymenoptera, Aculeata). ZooKeys 15:1-78.:30 ( listed as synonym of Pepsis inclyta Lepeletier, 1845).
Pepsis Clotho Mocsáry, 1888:161, ♀. ♀, Brasilia; Vardy, 2005Vardy, C.R. 2005. The New World tarantula-hawk wasp genus Pepsis Fabricius (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Part 3. The P. inclyta- to P. auriguttata-groups. Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden 79 (5):1-305.:89, lost, Brazil. Synonymized with Pepsis inclyta Lepeletier, 1845 by Vardy, 2005Vardy, C.R. 2005. The New World tarantula-hawk wasp genus Pepsis Fabricius (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Part 3. The P. inclyta- to P. auriguttata-groups. Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden 79 (5):1-305.:89. - Lucas, 1895Lucas, R. 1895. Die Pompiliden-Gattung Pepsis. Berliner Entomologische Zeitschrift 39 (4):449-840. (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), 249 (listed); Lucas, 1919Lucas, R. 1919. Pompiliden-Studien. I. Arch. Naturgesch., A. 83 (5):1-180+3 pls. (distribution); Hurd, 1952Hurd, P.D. Jr. 1952. Revision of the Nearctic species of the pompilid genus Pepsis (Hymenoptera, Pompilidae). The American Museum of Natural History, Bulletin 98 (article 4):261-334. (distribution); Haupt, 1952Haupt, H. 1952. Alte und neue Pepsis-Arten (Hymenoptera-Sphecoidea) Pompilidae, olim Psammocharidae auct. Nova Acta Leopoldina 15 (109):311-414. (distribution), 344 (key).
Pepsis Spengeli Mocsáry, 1888:162, ♀. ♀, Brasilia; Vardy, 2005Vardy, C.R. 2005. The New World tarantula-hawk wasp genus Pepsis Fabricius (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Part 3. The P. inclyta- to P. auriguttata-groups. Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden 79 (5):1-305.:89, lost, Brazil. Synonymized with Pepsis inclyta Lepeletier, 1845 by Vardy, 2005Vardy, C.R. 2005. The New World tarantula-hawk wasp genus Pepsis Fabricius (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Part 3. The P. inclyta- to P. auriguttata-groups. Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden 79 (5):1-305.:89. - Lucas, 1895Lucas, R. 1895. Die Pompiliden-Gattung Pepsis. Berliner Entomologische Zeitschrift 39 (4):449-840.:721 ( listed as synonym of Pepsis cupripennis Taschenberg, 1869); Hurd, 1952Hurd, P.D. Jr. 1952. Revision of the Nearctic species of the pompilid genus Pepsis (Hymenoptera, Pompilidae). The American Museum of Natural History, Bulletin 98 (article 4):261-334.:323 ( listed as synonym of Pepsis cupripennis Taschenberg, 1869). - As Pepsis spengelii: - Dalla Torre, 1897Dalla Torre, C.G. 1897. Catalogus hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Volumen VIII: Fossores (Sphegidae). Breitkopf & Härtel, Leipzig. 1-749.:250 (listed).
Pepsis Sickmanni Mocsáry, 1888:163, ♀. ♀, Brasilia; Vardy, 2005Vardy, C.R. 2005. The New World tarantula-hawk wasp genus Pepsis Fabricius (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Part 3. The P. inclyta- to P. auriguttata-groups. Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden 79 (5):1-305.:89, lost, Brazil. Synonymized with Pepsis inclyta Lepeletier, 1845 by Vardy, 2005Vardy, C.R. 2005. The New World tarantula-hawk wasp genus Pepsis Fabricius (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Part 3. The P. inclyta- to P. auriguttata-groups. Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden 79 (5):1-305.:89. - Lucas, 1895Lucas, R. 1895. Die Pompiliden-Gattung Pepsis. Berliner Entomologische Zeitschrift 39 (4):449-840.:721 ( listed as synonym of Pepsis cupripennis Taschenberg, 1869); Dalla Torre, 1897Dalla Torre, C.G. 1897. Catalogus hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Volumen VIII: Fossores (Sphegidae). Breitkopf & Härtel, Leipzig. 1-749.:250 ( listed as synonym of Pepsis cupripennis Taschenberg, 1869); Banks, 1946Banks, N. 1946. Studies of South American Psammocharidae. Part 1. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College 96:311-525. (distribution), 337 (key female), 341 (listed); Hurd, 1952Hurd, P.D. Jr. 1952. Revision of the Nearctic species of the pompilid genus Pepsis (Hymenoptera, Pompilidae). The American Museum of Natural History, Bulletin 98 (article 4):261-334. (distribution).
Pepsis Nireus Mocsáry, 1894:8, ♂. ♂, Brasilia, provincia Piauhy (Mus. Hung.), Lectotype ♂, examined (Természettudományi Múzeum, Budapest), designated by Vardy, 2005Vardy, C.R. 2005. The New World tarantula-hawk wasp genus Pepsis Fabricius (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Part 3. The P. inclyta- to P. auriguttata-groups. Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden 79 (5):1-305.:89. Synonymized with Pepsis inclyta Lepeletier, 1845 by Vardy, 2005Vardy, C.R. 2005. The New World tarantula-hawk wasp genus Pepsis Fabricius (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Part 3. The P. inclyta- to P. auriguttata-groups. Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden 79 (5):1-305.:89. - Lucas, 1895Lucas, R. 1895. Die Pompiliden-Gattung Pepsis. Berliner Entomologische Zeitschrift 39 (4):449-840. (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), 258 (listed); Schrottky, 1903Schrottky, C. 1903. Neue Brasilianische Hymenopteren. Zeitschrift für systematische Hymenopterologie und Dipterologie 3:39-45. (distribution); Lucas, 1919Lucas, R. 1919. Pompiliden-Studien. I. Arch. Naturgesch., A. 83 (5):1-180+3 pls. (distribution); Banks, 1944Banks, N. 1944. The Psammocharidae (Hymenoptera) taken at Kartabo and other localities in British Guiana. Zoologica 29:97-112. (distribution), 102 (listed), 99 (key); Banks, 1946Banks, N. 1946. Studies of South American Psammocharidae. Part 1. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College 96:311-525. (distribution), 377 (key male), 384 (listed); Hurd, 1952Hurd, P.D. Jr. 1952. Revision of the Nearctic species of the pompilid genus Pepsis (Hymenoptera, Pompilidae). The American Museum of Natural History, Bulletin 98 (article 4):261-334. (distribution).
Pepsis cerastes Lucas, 1895:639, ♂. ♂, Brasilien (Mus. Berol., leg. Virmond); ♂, Brasilien (Mus. caes. Vindob., leg. Winthem); ♂, Brasilien (Mus. Lubeck), Lectotype ♂, examined (Museum für Naturkunde der Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin), designated by Vardy, 2005Vardy, C.R. 2005. The New World tarantula-hawk wasp genus Pepsis Fabricius (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Part 3. The P. inclyta- to P. auriguttata-groups. Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden 79 (5):1-305.:89. Synonymized with Pepsis inclyta Lepeletier, 1845 by Vardy, 2005Vardy, C.R. 2005. The New World tarantula-hawk wasp genus Pepsis Fabricius (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Part 3. The P. inclyta- to P. auriguttata-groups. Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden 79 (5):1-305.:89. - Dalla Torre, 1897Dalla Torre, C.G. 1897. Catalogus hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Volumen VIII: Fossores (Sphegidae). Breitkopf & Härtel, Leipzig. 1-749. (distribution), 249 (listed); Lucas, 1919Lucas, R. 1919. Pompiliden-Studien. I. Arch. Naturgesch., A. 83 (5):1-180+3 pls. (distribution); Hurd, 1952Hurd, P.D. Jr. 1952. Revision of the Nearctic species of the pompilid genus Pepsis (Hymenoptera, Pompilidae). The American Museum of Natural History, Bulletin 98 (article 4):261-334. (distribution); Haupt, 1952Haupt, H. 1952. Alte und neue Pepsis-Arten (Hymenoptera-Sphecoidea) Pompilidae, olim Psammocharidae auct. Nova Acta Leopoldina 15 (109):311-414. (distribution), 336 (key).
Pepsis atrovirens Lucas, 1895:507, ♂. ♂, Brasilien (Mus. Berol., leg. Sello); Vardy, 2005Vardy, C.R. 2005. The New World tarantula-hawk wasp genus Pepsis Fabricius (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Part 3. The P. inclyta- to P. auriguttata-groups. Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden 79 (5):1-305.:89, lost, Brazil. Synonymized with Pepsis inclyta Lepeletier, 1845 by Vardy, 2005Vardy, C.R. 2005. The New World tarantula-hawk wasp genus Pepsis Fabricius (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Part 3. The P. inclyta- to P. auriguttata-groups. Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden 79 (5):1-305.:89. - Dalla Torre, 1897Dalla Torre, C.G. 1897. Catalogus hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Volumen VIII: Fossores (Sphegidae). Breitkopf & Härtel, Leipzig. 1-749. (distribution), 247 (listed); Lucas, 1919Lucas, R. 1919. Pompiliden-Studien. I. Arch. Naturgesch., A. 83 (5):1-180+3 pls. (distribution); Hurd, 1952Hurd, P.D. Jr. 1952. Revision of the Nearctic species of the pompilid genus Pepsis (Hymenoptera, Pompilidae). The American Museum of Natural History, Bulletin 98 (article 4):261-334. (distribution); Haupt, 1952Haupt, H. 1952. Alte und neue Pepsis-Arten (Hymenoptera-Sphecoidea) Pompilidae, olim Psammocharidae auct. Nova Acta Leopoldina 15 (109):311-414. (distribution), 339 (key male).
Pepsis pygidialis Brèthes, 1908:237, ♂. ♂, Rio Janeiro; Vardy, 2005Vardy, C.R. 2005. The New World tarantula-hawk wasp genus Pepsis Fabricius (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Part 3. The P. inclyta- to P. auriguttata-groups. Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden 79 (5):1-305.:89, lost, [Brazil:] Rio de Janeiro. Synonymized with Pepsis inclyta Lepeletier, 1845 by Vardy, 2005Vardy, C.R. 2005. The New World tarantula-hawk wasp genus Pepsis Fabricius (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Part 3. The P. inclyta- to P. auriguttata-groups. Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden 79 (5):1-305.:89. - Brèthes, 1914Brèthes, J. 1914. Contribution â l'étude des Pepsis. Museo nacional de historia natural de Buenos Aires 26:235-360. (distribution); Lucas, 1919Lucas, R. 1919. Pompiliden-Studien. I. Arch. Naturgesch., A. 83 (5):1-180+3 pls. (distribution); Hurd, 1952Hurd, P.D. Jr. 1952. Revision of the Nearctic species of the pompilid genus Pepsis (Hymenoptera, Pompilidae). The American Museum of Natural History, Bulletin 98 (article 4):261-334. (distribution).
Pepsis guaranitica Brèthes, 1908:239, ♀. ♀, Rep. Arg., Paraguay, Lectotype ♀, examined (Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales, Buenos Aires), designated by Vardy, 2005Vardy, C.R. 2005. The New World tarantula-hawk wasp genus Pepsis Fabricius (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Part 3. The P. inclyta- to P. auriguttata-groups. Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden 79 (5):1-305.:89. Synonymized with Pepsis inclyta Lepeletier, 1845 by Vardy, 2005Vardy, C.R. 2005. The New World tarantula-hawk wasp genus Pepsis Fabricius (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Part 3. The P. inclyta- to P. auriguttata-groups. Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden 79 (5):1-305.:89. - Brèthes, 1908Brèthes, J. 1908. Contribución preliminar para el conocimiento de los Pepsis. An. Mus. Nac. Buenos Aires 10 (3):233-243. (distribution); Brèthes, 1914Brèthes, J. 1914. Contribution â l'étude des Pepsis. Museo nacional de historia natural de Buenos Aires 26:235-360. (distribution); Lucas, 1919Lucas, R. 1919. Pompiliden-Studien. I. Arch. Naturgesch., A. 83 (5):1-180+3 pls. (distribution); Banks, 1946Banks, N. 1946. Studies of South American Psammocharidae. Part 1. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College 96:311-525. (distribution), 337 (key female), 340 (listed), 382 (listed); Hurd, 1952Hurd, P.D. Jr. 1952. Revision of the Nearctic species of the pompilid genus Pepsis (Hymenoptera, Pompilidae). The American Museum of Natural History, Bulletin 98 (article 4):261-334. (distribution).
Pepsis parca Lucas, 1919:152, ♀. Holotype ♀, Rio Grande do Sul; Vardy, 2005Vardy, C.R. 2005. The New World tarantula-hawk wasp genus Pepsis Fabricius (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Part 3. The P. inclyta- to P. auriguttata-groups. Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden 79 (5):1-305.:89, lost, [Brazil:] R[io] G[rande] do Sul. Synonymized with Pepsis inclyta Lepeletier, 1845 by Vardy, 2005Vardy, C.R. 2005. The New World tarantula-hawk wasp genus Pepsis Fabricius (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Part 3. The P. inclyta- to P. auriguttata-groups. Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden 79 (5):1-305.:89. - Hurd, 1952Hurd, P.D. Jr. 1952. Revision of the Nearctic species of the pompilid genus Pepsis (Hymenoptera, Pompilidae). The American Museum of Natural History, Bulletin 98 (article 4):261-334. (distribution).
Pepsis atahualpa Banks, 1946:328, ♂. Type ♂, Celerdin, Peru, 2600 m, November (M. C. Z., no. 26693, leg. Weyrauch); Vardy, 2005Vardy, C.R. 2005. The New World tarantula-hawk wasp genus Pepsis Fabricius (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Part 3. The P. inclyta- to P. auriguttata-groups. Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden 79 (5):1-305.:89, Holotype ♂, examined (Museum of Comparative Zoology, Cambridge, Massachusetts). Synonymized with Pepsis inclyta Lepeletier, 1845 by Vardy, 2005Vardy, C.R. 2005. The New World tarantula-hawk wasp genus Pepsis Fabricius (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Part 3. The P. inclyta- to P. auriguttata-groups. Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden 79 (5):1-305.:89. - Banks, 1946Banks, N. 1946. Studies of South American Psammocharidae. Part 1. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College 96:311-525.:324 (key male); Hurd, 1952Hurd, P.D. Jr. 1952. Revision of the Nearctic species of the pompilid genus Pepsis (Hymenoptera, Pompilidae). The American Museum of Natural History, Bulletin 98 (article 4):261-334. (distribution); Rasmussen & Asenjo, 2009Rasmussen, C. & A. Asenjo 2009. A checklist to the wasps of Peru (Hymenoptera, Aculeata). ZooKeys 15:1-78.:30 ( listed as synonym of Pepsis inclyta Lepeletier, 1845).
Pepsis opimicornis Haupt, 1952:337 (key), ♂. Holotype ♂, Paraguay (Villa Rica) (Haupt); Syntype 1 ♂, Paraguay (Villa Rica) (Haupt), Lectotype ♂, examined (Martin-Luther Universität, Halle), designated by Vardy, 2005Vardy, C.R. 2005. The New World tarantula-hawk wasp genus Pepsis Fabricius (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Part 3. The P. inclyta- to P. auriguttata-groups. Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden 79 (5):1-305.:89. Synonymized with Pepsis inclyta Lepeletier, 1845 by Vardy, 2005Vardy, C.R. 2005. The New World tarantula-hawk wasp genus Pepsis Fabricius (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Part 3. The P. inclyta- to P. auriguttata-groups. Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden 79 (5):1-305.:89. - Haupt, 1952Haupt, H. 1952. Alte und neue Pepsis-Arten (Hymenoptera-Sphecoidea) Pompilidae, olim Psammocharidae auct. Nova Acta Leopoldina 15 (109):311-414.:336 (key).
Pepsis atropos Haupt, 1952:343 (key), ♀. 2 ♀♀, Brasilien (Sierra da Mar) (Haupt), Lectotype ♀, examined (Martin-Luther Universität, Halle), designated by Vardy, 2005Vardy, C.R. 2005. The New World tarantula-hawk wasp genus Pepsis Fabricius (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Part 3. The P. inclyta- to P. auriguttata-groups. Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden 79 (5):1-305.:89. Synonymized with Pepsis inclyta Lepeletier, 1845 by Vardy, 2005Vardy, C.R. 2005. The New World tarantula-hawk wasp genus Pepsis Fabricius (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Part 3. The P. inclyta- to P. auriguttata-groups. Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden 79 (5):1-305.:89. - Haupt, 1952Haupt, H. 1952. Alte und neue Pepsis-Arten (Hymenoptera-Sphecoidea) Pompilidae, olim Psammocharidae auct. Nova Acta Leopoldina 15 (109):311-414.:343 (key).
Pepsis azurea Haupt, 1952:350 (key), ♂. Holotype ♂, Nord-Peru (Mishuyacu im Marañon-Gebiet) (Haupt); Vardy, 2005Vardy, C.R. 2005. The New World tarantula-hawk wasp genus Pepsis Fabricius (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Part 3. The P. inclyta- to P. auriguttata-groups. Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden 79 (5):1-305.:89, Holotype ♂, examined (Martin-Luther Universität, Halle). Synonymized with Pepsis inclyta Lepeletier, 1845 by Vardy, 2005Vardy, C.R. 2005. The New World tarantula-hawk wasp genus Pepsis Fabricius (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Part 3. The P. inclyta- to P. auriguttata-groups. Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden 79 (5):1-305.:89.

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Area distribution map

map of Pepsis inclyta Lepeletier, 1845

Distribution

ARGArgentina
 (Dalla Torre, 1897; Brèthes, 1908 [as Pepsis guaranitica Brèthes, 1908]; Brèthes, 1914 [as Pepsis guaranitica Brèthes, 1908]; Lucas, 1919 [as Pepsis guaranitica Brèthes, 1908]; Lucas, 1919 [as Pepsis cupripennis Taschenberg, 1869]; Lucas, 1919; Banks, 1946 [as Pepsis guaranitica Brèthes, 1908]; Banks, 1946 [as Pepsis cupripennis Taschenberg, 1869]; Banks, 1946; Hurd, 1952 [as Pepsis guaranitica Brèthes, 1908]; Hurd, 1952 [as Pepsis cupripennis Taschenberg, 1869]; Haupt, 1952 [as Pepsis cupripennis Taschenberg, 1869]; Hurd, 1952; Vardy, 2005; Kurczewski et al., 2024)
BOLBolivia
 (Lucas, 1895 [as Pepsis cupripennis Taschenberg, 1869]; Dalla Torre, 1897 [as Pepsis cupripennis Taschenberg, 1869]; Banks, 1946 [as Pepsis guaranitica Brèthes, 1908]; Banks, 1946 [as Pepsis nireus Mocsáry, 1894]; Hurd, 1952 [as Pepsis guaranitica Brèthes, 1908]; Hurd, 1952 [as Pepsis cupripennis Taschenberg, 1869]; Hurd, 1952 [as Pepsis nireus Mocsáry, 1894]; Vardy, 2005; Kurczewski et al., 2020)
BRABrazil
 (Lepeletier, 1845; Lepeletier, 1845 [as Pepsis mutabilis Lepeletier, 1845]; Taschenberg, 1869 [as Pepsis cupripennis Taschenberg, 1869]; Mocsáry, 1885 [as Pepsis violaceipennis Mocsáry, 1885]; Mocsáry, 1888 [as Pepsis sickmanni Mocsáry, 1888]; Mocsáry, 1888 [as Pepsis clotho Mocsáry, 1888]; Mocsáry, 1888 [as Pepsis spengeli Mocsáry, 1888]; Mocsáry, 1894 [as Pepsis nireus Mocsáry, 1894]; Lucas, 1895 [as Pepsis atrovirens Lucas, 1895]; Lucas, 1895 [as Pepsis violaceipennis Mocsáry, 1885]; Lucas, 1895 [as Pepsis clotho Mocsáry, 1888]; Lucas, 1895 [as Pepsis cupripennis Taschenberg, 1869]; Lucas, 1895 [as Pepsis nireus Mocsáry, 1894]; Lucas, 1895 [as Pepsis cerastes Lucas, 1895]; Lucas, 1895; Fox, 1897 [as Pepsis violaceipennis Mocsáry, 1885]; Dalla Torre, 1897 [as Pepsis violaceipennis Mocsáry, 1885]; Dalla Torre, 1897 [as Pepsis clotho Mocsáry, 1888]; Dalla Torre, 1897 [as Pepsis cerastes Lucas, 1895]; Dalla Torre, 1897 [as Pepsis cupripennis Taschenberg, 1869]; Dalla Torre, 1897 [as Pepsis nireus Mocsáry, 1894]; Dalla Torre, 1897 [as Pepsis atrovirens Lucas, 1895]; Schrottky, 1903 [as Pepsis nireus Mocsáry, 1894]; Brèthes, 1908 [as Pepsis pygidialis Brèthes, 1908]; Brèthes, 1914 [as Pepsis pygidialis Brèthes, 1908]; Lucas, 1919 [as Pepsis pygidialis Brèthes, 1908]; Lucas, 1919 [as Pepsis parca Lucas, 1919]; Lucas, 1919 [as Pepsis mutabilis Lepeletier, 1845]; Lucas, 1919 [as Pepsis cerastes Lucas, 1895]; Lucas, 1919 [as Pepsis nireus Mocsáry, 1894]; Lucas, 1919 [as Pepsis atrovirens Lucas, 1895]; Banks, 1944 [as Pepsis nireus Mocsáry, 1894]; Banks, 1946 [as Pepsis violaceipennis Mocsáry, 1885]; Banks, 1946 [as Pepsis guaranitica Brèthes, 1908]; Banks, 1946 [as Pepsis sickmanni Mocsáry, 1888]; Banks, 1946 [as Pepsis cupripennis Taschenberg, 1869]; Hurd, 1952 [as Pepsis pygidialis Brèthes, 1908]; Hurd, 1952 [as Pepsis violaceipennis Mocsáry, 1885]; Hurd, 1952 [as Pepsis clotho Mocsáry, 1888]; Hurd, 1952 [as Pepsis guaranitica Brèthes, 1908]; Haupt, 1952 [as Pepsis atropos Haupt, 1952]; Haupt, 1952 [as Pepsis clotho Mocsáry, 1888]; Hurd, 1952 [as Pepsis cerastes Lucas, 1895]; Hurd, 1952 [as Pepsis sickmanni Mocsáry, 1888]; Hurd, 1952 [as Pepsis cupripennis Taschenberg, 1869]; Hurd, 1952 [as Pepsis nireus Mocsáry, 1894]; Hurd, 1952 [as Pepsis parca Lucas, 1919]; Hurd, 1952; Hurd, 1952 [as Pepsis atrovirens Lucas, 1895]; Haupt, 1952 [as Pepsis atrovirens Lucas, 1895]; Vardy, 2005 [as Pepsis sickmanni Mocsáry, 1888]; Vardy, 2005 [as Pepsis atrovirens Lucas, 1895]; Vardy, 2005 [as Pepsis pygidialis Brèthes, 1908]; Vardy, 2005 [as Pepsis parca Lucas, 1919]; Vardy, 2005; Vardy, 2005 [as Pepsis clotho Mocsáry, 1888]; Vardy, 2005 [as Pepsis spengeli Mocsáry, 1888])
COLColombia
 (Vardy, 2005; Fernández et al., 2017)
CRICosta Rica
 (Vardy, 2005 needs confirmation)
ECUEcuador
 (Vardy, 2005)
GUFFrench Guiana
 (Vardy, 2005)
GUYGuyana
 (Banks, 1944 [as Pepsis nireus Mocsáry, 1894]; Hurd, 1952 [as Pepsis nireus Mocsáry, 1894]; Vardy, 2005)
MEXMexico
 (Lucas, 1895; Dalla Torre, 1897; Hurd, 1952; Hurd, 1952 [as Pepsis cupripennis Taschenberg, 1869])
PANPanama
 (Lucas, 1919 [as Pepsis clotho Mocsáry, 1888]; Hurd, 1952 [as Pepsis clotho Mocsáry, 1888])
PERPeru
 (Banks, 1946 [as Pepsis atahualpa Banks, 1946]; Hurd, 1952 [as Pepsis violaceipennis Mocsáry, 1885]; Haupt, 1952 [as Pepsis azurea Haupt, 1952]; Hurd, 1952 [as Pepsis atahualpa Banks, 1946]; Vardy, 2005; Rasmussen & Asenjo, 2009)
PRYParaguay
 (Brèthes, 1908 [as Pepsis guaranitica Brèthes, 1908]; Brèthes, 1914 [as Pepsis guaranitica Brèthes, 1908]; Lucas, 1919 [as Pepsis guaranitica Brèthes, 1908]; Banks, 1946; Banks, 1946 [as Pepsis sickmanni Mocsáry, 1888]; Banks, 1946 [as Pepsis cupripennis Taschenberg, 1869]; Hurd, 1952; Haupt, 1952 [as Pepsis opimicornis Haupt, 1952]; Hurd, 1952 [as Pepsis guaranitica Brèthes, 1908]; Haupt, 1952 [as Pepsis cerastes Lucas, 1895]; Hurd, 1952 [as Pepsis sickmanni Mocsáry, 1888]; Hurd, 1952 [as Pepsis cupripennis Taschenberg, 1869]; Haupt, 1952 [as Pepsis cupripennis Taschenberg, 1869]; Vardy, 2005)
SURSuriname
 (Vardy, 2005)
URYUruguay
 (Lucas, 1895 [as Pepsis cupripennis Taschenberg, 1869]; Dalla Torre, 1897 [as Pepsis cupripennis Taschenberg, 1869]; Hurd, 1952 [as Pepsis cupripennis Taschenberg, 1869]; Haupt, 1952 [as Pepsis cupripennis Taschenberg, 1869]; Vardy, 2005)
USA-TXUnited States - Texas
 (Lucas, 1895 [as Pepsis cupripennis Taschenberg, 1869]; Dalla Torre, 1897 [as Pepsis cupripennis Taschenberg, 1869]; Lucas, 1919 [as Pepsis cupripennis Taschenberg, 1869])

Literature

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  • Banks, N. 1946. Studies of South American Psammocharidae. Part 1. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College 96:311-525.
  • Brèthes, J. 1908. Contribución preliminar para el conocimiento de los Pepsis. An. Mus. Nac. Buenos Aires 10 (3):233-243.
  • Brèthes, J. 1914. Contribution â l'étude des Pepsis. Museo nacional de historia natural de Buenos Aires 26:235-360.
  • Dalla Torre, C.G. 1897. Catalogus hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Volumen VIII: Fossores (Sphegidae). Breitkopf & Härtel, Leipzig. 1-749.
  • Fernández, F., V. Castro, J. Rodríguez, C. Waichert & J.P. Pitts 2017. Avispas cazadoras de arañas de Colombia (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Proceditor Ltda., Bogotá, D. C., Colombia.
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  • Hurd, P.D. Jr. 1952. Revision of the Nearctic species of the pompilid genus Pepsis (Hymenoptera, Pompilidae). The American Museum of Natural History, Bulletin 98 (article 4):261-334.
  • 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.
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