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Aculeata - Ants, Bees and Stinging Wasps

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies (Hymenoptera) » Aculeata - Ants, Bees and Stinging Wasps » Cuckoo Wasps & allies (Chrysidoidea) » Cuckoo Wasps (Chrysididae)

Agnoli G.L., Rosa P. (2020) Database of Chrysididae (Chrysis.net website. Interim version 29 Aug. 2020)

a bounty of information and images; profiles [taken from(1)] of many genera present in our area can be found here (click 'Overview' under genus name)
interestingly, the fauna of Italy has more species that ours (259 vs 227)
[cite:867467]

Contributed by v belov on 19 November, 2013 - 10:31am

Chrysididae (cuckoo wasps) on discoverlife.org

[cite:731479]
one of those well-maintained sections; information taken primarily from(1)(2)

Contributed by v belov on 18 December, 2012 - 8:08am

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies (Hymenoptera) » Aculeata - Ants, Bees and Stinging Wasps » Spider Wasps, Velvet Ants and allies (Pompiloidea) » Spider Wasps (Pompilidae)

Pitts J.P. et al. (2013) The pompilid project

[cite:849388]

US species

Contributed by v belov on 30 September, 2013 - 3:09pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies (Hymenoptera) » Aculeata - Ants, Bees and Stinging Wasps » Apoidea sans Anthophila – Apoid Wasps » Thread-waisted Wasps (Sphecidae)

Pulawski W.J. (2003-) Catalog of Sphecidae sensu lato (Apoidea excluding Apidae)

compiled by
Wojciech J. Pulawski
California Academy of Sciences, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, CA

Site with extensive taxonomic information. Is also included under Internet references in the guide page for Sphecidae, but it is worthy of its own link as well.
[cite:98203]

Link updated 17 January 2016 as per comments.
Title updated 1/30/24.

Contributed by Cotinis on 14 March, 2007 - 4:35pm

Arkansas Sphecid Wasps

Herschel Raney's working list. Very much "in progress", but looks like a useful starting point. Has life history information interspersed.

Contributed by Cotinis on 6 February, 2005 - 7:01am

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies (Hymenoptera) » Aculeata - Ants, Bees and Stinging Wasps » Vespoidea » Hornets, Yellowjackets; Paper, Potter, Mason, and Pollen Wasps; and Allies (Vespidae)

Identification Atlas of the Vespidae (Hymenoptera, Aculeata) of the northeastern Nearctic region

Extensive web site with keys, descriptions. Authors: Matthias Buck, Stephen A. Marshall, and David K.B. Cheung. Excellent!
Link updated 4/16/22 as per comment.

Contributed by Cotinis on 28 February, 2008 - 9:30am

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The Tiphiid Wasps of Florida (Hymenoptera: Tiphiidae)

by Lionel A. Stange, 1994, Florida Dept. Agric. & Consumer Serv., Division of Plant Industry, Entomology Circular No. 364

Notes on the biology of Tiphiidae and with a key to the subfamilies and genera occurring in Florida.

Contributed by Jeff Hole on 7 December, 2008 - 6:02pm

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AntWiki

[cite:2308968]

Contributed by v belov on 29 October, 2023 - 5:07pm

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