Sphecius hogardii

Sphecius hogardii, the Caribbean cicada killer, is a species of sand wasp in the family Crabronidae. It is found in the Caribbean Sea and North America.[1][2][3][4]

Sphecius hogardii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Crabronidae
Genus: Sphecius
Species:
S. hogardii
Binomial name
Sphecius hogardii
(Latreille, 1806)
Synonyms[1]
  • Hogardia rufescens Latreille, 1806
  • Stizus hogardii Lepeletier, 1845

Subspecies

These two subspecies belong to the species Sphecius hogardii:

  • Sphecius hogardii bahamas Krombein, 1953
  • Sphecius hogardii hogardii (Latreille, 1806)
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References

  1. "Sphecius hogardii Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. "Sphecius hogardii". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  3. Pulawski, Wojciech J. "Catalog of Sphecidae". California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 2019-07-02.

Further reading


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