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Pepsis viridis Lepeletier, 1845

Pepsis viridis Lepeletier, 1845:485, ♂. ♂, 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.:248. - Smith, 1855Smith, F. 1855. Catalogue of Hymenopterous Insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part III, Mutillidae and Pompilidae. :203 pp, 5 pl.:195 (listed); 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), 265 (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); 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), 17 (key male), 19 (key female, key male), 22 (key female), 248 (listed), 249 (description male), 250 (description female), 252 (distribution), 27 (key male), 78 (key female), 82 (key female), 83 (key female); Rasmussen & Asenjo, 2009Rasmussen, C. & A. Asenjo 2009. A checklist to the wasps of Peru (Hymenoptera, Aculeata). ZooKeys 15:1-78. (distribution), 32 (listed); 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), 22 (prey); 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).
Pepsis errans Lepeletier, 1845:483, ♀. ♀, Patrie inconnue (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.:248. Synonymized with Pepsis viridis 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.:248. - Dalla Torre, 1897Dalla Torre, C.G. 1897. Catalogus hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Volumen VIII: Fossores (Sphegidae). Breitkopf & Härtel, Leipzig. 1-749.:252 (listed).
Pepsis chlorotica Mocsáry, 1885:251, ♂. ♂, Brasilia (Andréi), Lectotype ♂, examined (Musée d’Histoire Naturelle, Neuchatel, Switzerland), 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.:248. Synonymized with Pepsis viridis 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.:248. - 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), 249 (listed); Brèthes, 1914Brèthes, J. 1914. Contribution â l'étude des Pepsis. Museo nacional de historia natural de Buenos Aires 26:235-360. (distribution); Bodkin, 1918Bodkin, G.E. 1918. Notes on some British Guiana Hymenoptera (exclusive of the Formicidae). The Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1917:297-321, pls. XXI-XXIII. (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 excelsa Lucas, 1895:592, ♂♀.Brasilien: Muzo, Matto Grosso (leg. Rhode);Brasilien: St. Jean (leg. Moritz);Cuba (Mus. Berol., leg. Otto);Brasilien: Piauhy (Mus. Hung.);Portorico (Mus. caes. Vindob., leg. Winthem), 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.:248. Synonymized with Pepsis viridis 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.:248. - Dalla Torre, 1897Dalla Torre, C.G. 1897. Catalogus hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Volumen VIII: Fossores (Sphegidae). Breitkopf & Härtel, Leipzig. 1-749. (distribution), 252 (listed); 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, 1944Banks, N. 1944. The Psammocharidae (Hymenoptera) taken at Kartabo and other localities in British Guiana. Zoologica 29:97-112. (distribution), 100 (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), 379 (key male), 385 (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 fimbriata Lucas, 1895:676, ♂. ♂, Brasilien: Santos (Mus. Berol., leg. Sello), 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.:248. Synonymized with Pepsis viridis 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.:248. - Dalla Torre, 1897Dalla Torre, C.G. 1897. Catalogus hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Volumen VIII: Fossores (Sphegidae). Breitkopf & Härtel, Leipzig. 1-749. (distribution), 253 (listed); Brèthes, 1914Brèthes, J. 1914. Contribution â l'étude des Pepsis. Museo nacional de historia natural de Buenos Aires 26:235-360. (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 selene Lucas, 1895:670, ♀. ♀, Brasilien (Mus. Berol., leg. Sello), 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.:248. Synonymized with Pepsis viridis 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.:248. - Dalla Torre, 1897Dalla Torre, C.G. 1897. Catalogus hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Volumen VIII: Fossores (Sphegidae). Breitkopf & Härtel, Leipzig. 1-749. (distribution), 262 (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 Calypso Brèthes, 1908:236, ♂. ♂, Rep. Argentina, 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.:248. Synonymized with Pepsis viridis 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.:248. - 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); 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 fluminensis 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.:248, Holotype ♂, examined (Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales, Buenos Aires). Synonymized with Pepsis viridis 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.:248. - 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), 394 (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 argentinicus Strand, 1910:16, 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.:248, Holotype ♂, examined (Museum, Wiesbaden). Synonymized with Pepsis viridis 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.:248. - Lucas, 1919Lucas, R. 1919. Pompiliden-Studien. I. Arch. Naturgesch., A. 83 (5):1-180+3 pls. (distribution). - As Pepsis argentinica: - 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 mimetica Brèthes, 1914:286, ♂. Holotype ♂, Bonpland, Misiones (Mus. nat. de Buénos Aires, leg. P. Jörgensen); 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.:248, Holotype ♂, examined (Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales, Buenos Aires). Synonymized with Pepsis viridis 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.:248. - 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), 379 (key male), 398 (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.:32 ( listed as synonym of Pepsis viridis Lepeletier, 1845).
Pepsis Garbei Brèthes, 1914:297, ♀.Espiritu Santo (Mus. São Paulo, n° 3573, 9309, leg. E. Garbe);Raiz da Serra, São Paulo (Mus. São Paulo, n° 18.523, leg. H. Lüderwaldt); 4 ♀♀ (Mus. São Paulo), Lectotype ♀, examined (Museu de Zoologia de la Universidade de São Paulo), 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.:248; Andrade et al., 2018Andrade, T. de O., K.S. Ramos, H.C. Onody, A.D. dos Santos & C.R.F. Brandão 2018. Type specimens of Pompiloidea, Thynnoidea and Vespoidea (Hymenoptera) deposited in the Museu de Zoologia da Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil. Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia 58:1-21.:6, Lectotype ♀ (Museu de Zoologia da Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil, MZSP 56497); Andrade et al., 2018Andrade, T. de O., K.S. Ramos, H.C. Onody, A.D. dos Santos & C.R.F. Brandão 2018. Type specimens of Pompiloidea, Thynnoidea and Vespoidea (Hymenoptera) deposited in the Museu de Zoologia da Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil. Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia 58:1-21.:6, Paralectotypes 2 ♀♀ (Museu de Zoologia da Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil, MZSP 56498, 56499). Synonymized with Pepsis viridis 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.:248. - 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); Andrade et al., 2018Andrade, T. de O., K.S. Ramos, H.C. Onody, A.D. dos Santos & C.R.F. Brandão 2018. Type specimens of Pompiloidea, Thynnoidea and Vespoidea (Hymenoptera) deposited in the Museu de Zoologia da Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil. Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia 58:1-21.:6 ( listed as synonym of Pepsis viridis Lepeletier, 1845).
Pepsis erecta Brèthes, 1914:299, ♂. Holotype ♂, Villa Nova (Bahía), 1908 (Mus. São Paulo, leg. E. Garbe); 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.:249, Holotype ♂, examined (Museu de Zoologia de la Universidade de São Paulo); Andrade et al., 2018Andrade, T. de O., K.S. Ramos, H.C. Onody, A.D. dos Santos & C.R.F. Brandão 2018. Type specimens of Pompiloidea, Thynnoidea and Vespoidea (Hymenoptera) deposited in the Museu de Zoologia da Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil. Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia 58:1-21.:6, Holotype ♂ (Museu de Zoologia da Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil, MZSP 56533). Synonymized with Pepsis viridis 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.:249. - Banks, 1946Banks, N. 1946. Studies of South American Psammocharidae. Part 1. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College 96:311-525.:379 (key male), 397 (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.:32 ( listed as synonym of Pepsis viridis Lepeletier, 1845); Andrade et al., 2018Andrade, T. de O., K.S. Ramos, H.C. Onody, A.D. dos Santos & C.R.F. Brandão 2018. Type specimens of Pompiloidea, Thynnoidea and Vespoidea (Hymenoptera) deposited in the Museu de Zoologia da Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil. Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia 58:1-21.:6 ( listed as synonym of Pepsis viridis Lepeletier, 1845).
Pepsis tandilensis Brèthes, 1914:338, ♂. Holotype ♀, Tandil, février 1913 (leg. Angel Gallardo); 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.:249, Holotype ♀, examined (Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales, Buenos Aires). Synonymized with Pepsis viridis 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.:249. - 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 meridionalis Brèthes, 1914:340, ♂. Holotype ♂, Tandil (prov. de Buénos Aires); 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.:249, Holotype ♂, examined (Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales, Buenos Aires). Synonymized with Pepsis viridis 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.:249. - 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 smaragdina minor Lucas, 1919:77, ♀.Espirito Santo, Lectotype ♀, examined (Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde, Dresden), 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.:249. Synonymized with Pepsis viridis 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.:249.
Pepsis smaragdina basifulgens Lucas, 1919:78, sex not indicated. Holotype, Espirito Santo; 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.:249, lost, Brazil: Espirito Santo. Synonymized with Pepsis viridis 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.:249.
Pepsis smaragdina nebulosipennis Lucas, 1919:78, ♀. Holotype ♀, Patria ignota; 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.:249, lost. Synonymized with Pepsis viridis 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.:249.
Pepsis smaragdina purpurea Lucas, 1919:79, sex not indicated. Holotype; 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.:249, lost, Brazil: Espirito Santo. Synonymized with Pepsis viridis 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.:249.
Pepsis körberi Lucas, 1919:82, ♀. Holotype ♀, Brasil.: St. Paulo; 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.:249, lost, [Brazil:] S. Paulo. Synonymized with Pepsis viridis 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.:249. - 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 inimicissima Lucas, 1919:83, ♀. Holotype ♀, Brasil.: S. Paulo; 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.:249, lost, [Brazil:] S. Paulo. Synonymized with Pepsis viridis 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.:249. - 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 debilitans Lucas, 1919:84, ♀. Holotype ♀, Brasil.: S. Paulo; 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.:249, lost, [Brazil:] S. Paulo. Synonymized with Pepsis viridis 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.:249. - 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 itapaca Banks, 1946:387, ♂♀.Nova Teutonia, Santa Catharina, Brazil, 22 December, 6 January, 22 November; Type (M. C. Z., no. 26696), Lectotype ♂, examined (Museum of Comparative Zoology, Cambridge, Massachusetts), 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.:249. Synonymized with Pepsis viridis 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.:249. - Banks, 1946Banks, N. 1946. Studies of South American Psammocharidae. Part 1. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College 96:311-525.:379 (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).

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Area distribution map

map of Pepsis viridis     Lepeletier, 1845

Distribution

ARGArgentina
(Brèthes, 1908 [as Pepsis calypso Brèthes, 1908]; Brèthes, 1914 [as Pepsis chlorotica Mocsáry, 1885]; Brèthes, 1914 [as Pepsis calypso Brèthes, 1908]; Brèthes, 1914 [as Pepsis mimetica Brèthes, 1914]; Brèthes, 1914 [as Pepsis garbei Brèthes, 1914]; Brèthes, 1914 [as Pepsis fimbriata Lucas, 1895]; Brèthes, 1914 [as Pepsis erecta Brèthes, 1914]; Brèthes, 1914 [as Pepsis tandilensis Brèthes, 1914]; Brèthes, 1914 [as Pepsis meridionalis Brèthes, 1914]; Lucas, 1919 [as Pepsis calypso Brèthes, 1908]; Lucas, 1919 [as Pepsis argentinicus Strand, 1910]; Hurd, 1952 [as Pepsis tandilensis Brèthes, 1914]; Hurd, 1952 [as Pepsis meridionalis Brèthes, 1914]; Hurd, 1952 [as Pepsis argentinica Strand, 1910]; Hurd, 1952 [as Pepsis calypso Brèthes, 1908]; Hurd, 1952 [as Pepsis mimetica Brèthes, 1914]; Vardy, 2005; Fernández et al., 2022)
BOLBolivia
(Hurd, 1952 [as Pepsis erecta Brèthes, 1914]; Vardy, 2005)
BRABrazil
(Lepeletier, 1845; Mocsáry, 1885 [as Pepsis chlorotica Mocsáry, 1885]; Lucas, 1895 [as Pepsis chlorotica Mocsáry, 1885]; Lucas, 1895 [as Pepsis excelsa Lucas, 1895]; Lucas, 1895 [as Pepsis fimbriata Lucas, 1895]; Lucas, 1895 [as Pepsis selene Lucas, 1895]; Lucas, 1895; Fox, 1897 [as Pepsis chlorotica Mocsáry, 1885]; Dalla Torre, 1897 [as Pepsis excelsa Lucas, 1895]; Dalla Torre, 1897 [as Pepsis chlorotica Mocsáry, 1885]; Dalla Torre, 1897 [as Pepsis selene Lucas, 1895]; Dalla Torre, 1897 [as Pepsis fimbriata Lucas, 1895]; Dalla Torre, 1897; Brèthes, 1908 [as Pepsis fluminensis Brèthes, 1908]; Brèthes, 1914 [as Pepsis fluminensis Brèthes, 1908]; Lucas, 1919 [as Pepsis debilitans Lucas, 1919]; Lucas, 1919 [as Pepsis excelsa Lucas, 1895]; Lucas, 1919 [as Pepsis smaragdina minor Lucas, 1919]; Lucas, 1919 [as Pepsis fluminensis Brèthes, 1908]; Lucas, 1919 [as Pepsis smaragdina basifulgens Lucas, 1919]; Lucas, 1919; Lucas, 1919 [as Pepsis koerberi Lucas, 1919]; Lucas, 1919 [as Pepsis inimicissima Lucas, 1919]; Banks, 1944 [as Pepsis excelsa Lucas, 1895]; Banks, 1946 [as Pepsis itapaca Banks, 1946]; Banks, 1946 [as Pepsis excelsa Lucas, 1895]; Hurd, 1952 [as Pepsis erecta Brèthes, 1914]; Hurd, 1952 [as Pepsis koerberi Lucas, 1919]; Hurd, 1952 [as Pepsis excelsa Lucas, 1895]; Hurd, 1952 [as Pepsis inimicissima Lucas, 1919]; Hurd, 1952 [as Pepsis debilitans Lucas, 1919]; Hurd, 1952 [as Pepsis chlorotica Mocsáry, 1885]; Hurd, 1952 [as Pepsis itapaca Banks, 1946]; Hurd, 1952 [as Pepsis selene Lucas, 1895]; Hurd, 1952 [as Pepsis fimbriata Lucas, 1895]; Hurd, 1952 [as Pepsis fluminensis Brèthes, 1908]; Hurd, 1952; Hurd, 1952 [as Pepsis garbei Brèthes, 1914]; Vardy, 2005; Vardy, 2005 [as Pepsis smaragdina basifulgens Lucas, 1919]; Vardy, 2005 [as Pepsis smaragdina purpurea Lucas, 1919]; Vardy, 2005 [as Pepsis koerberi Lucas, 1919]; Vardy, 2005 [as Pepsis inimicissima Lucas, 1919]; Vardy, 2005 [as Pepsis debilitans Lucas, 1919]; Andrade et al., 2018 [as Pepsis garbei Brèthes, 1914]; Andrade et al., 2018 [as Pepsis erecta Brèthes, 1914]; Kurczewski et al., 2020; Fernández et al., 2022)
CUBCuba
(Dalla Torre, 1897 [as Pepsis excelsa Lucas, 1895]; Lucas, 1919 [as Pepsis excelsa Lucas, 1895])
GUYGuyana
(Bodkin, 1918 [as Pepsis chlorotica Mocsáry, 1885]; Banks, 1944 [as Pepsis excelsa Lucas, 1895]; Banks, 1946 [as Pepsis excelsa Lucas, 1895]; Hurd, 1952 [as Pepsis chlorotica Mocsáry, 1885]; Hurd, 1952 [as Pepsis excelsa Lucas, 1895])
MEXMexico
(Vardy, 2005)
PERPeru
(Banks, 1946 [as Pepsis mimetica Brèthes, 1914]; Hurd, 1952 [as Pepsis erecta Brèthes, 1914]; Hurd, 1952 [as Pepsis mimetica Brèthes, 1914]; Rasmussen & Asenjo, 2009; Fernández et al., 2022)
PRIPuerto Rico
(Dalla Torre, 1897 [as Pepsis excelsa Lucas, 1895])
PRYParaguay
(Brèthes, 1908 [as Pepsis calypso Brèthes, 1908]; Brèthes, 1914 [as Pepsis excelsa Lucas, 1895]; Brèthes, 1914 [as Pepsis calypso Brèthes, 1908]; Lucas, 1919 [as Pepsis calypso Brèthes, 1908]; Banks, 1946 [as Pepsis fluminensis Brèthes, 1908]; Hurd, 1952 [as Pepsis excelsa Lucas, 1895]; Hurd, 1952 [as Pepsis calypso Brèthes, 1908]; Hurd, 1952 [as Pepsis fluminensis Brèthes, 1908]; Vardy, 2005; Fernández et al., 2022)
URYUruguay
(Vardy, 2005)
WIIWest Indies
(Hurd, 1952 [as Pepsis excelsa Lucas, 1895])

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.
  • Bodkin, G.E. 1918. Notes on some British Guiana Hymenoptera (exclusive of the Formicidae). The Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1917:297-321, pls. XXI-XXIII.
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