Taxonomy Profile: Sphex tomentosus (Fabricius 1787)

Sphex tomentosus: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Species
Synonym(s):
Sphex luteifrons
Radoszkowski 1881
Sphex tuberculatus
F Smith 1873
Pepsis tomentosa
Fabricius 1787
Chlorion tuberculatum
F Smith 1873
Sphex umbrosus luteifrons
Radoszkowski 1881
Common Name(s):
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Sphex tomentosus: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
Sphecidae s.l. site (2019); Individual genus PDF files
Acquired:
2019-05-23
Notes:
Individual PDF files for each genus at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/entomology/entomology_resources/hymenoptera/sphecidae/genera/index.html
Reference for:
Sphex tomentosus
Publication(s):
Sphex tomentosus: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Africa
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Sphex tomentosus: Comments
Comment:
Sphex tomentosus Fabricius, 1787 (TSN 770427) is a senior primary homonym of Sphex beniniensis tomentosus Arnold, 1920 (TSN 770716; originally Sphex beniniensis race tomentosa [sic], now considered a synonym of Ammophila beniniensis (Palisot de Beauvois, 1806))