Prionyx spinolae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Apoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Kingdom: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Cladus: Mandibulata
Cladus: Pancrustacea
Cladus: Allotriocarida
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Holometabola
Superordo: Hymenopterida
Ordo: Hymenoptera
Subordo: Apocrita
Superfamilia: Apoidea

Familia: Sphecidae
Subfamilia: Sphecinae
Tribus: Prionychini
Genus: Prionyx
Species:

Name

Prionyx spinolae (F. Smith, 1856).

Type locality: Chile: no specific locality.

Typus: Lectotype: ♀ (M. Spinola collection, Torino), designated by Menke in Bohart and Menke, 1976: 134. (see Archive)

Synonyms

  • Sphex chilensis Spinola, 1851: 399. Protonym.
  • Sphex spinolæ F. Smith, 1856: 260 (as "nec. St. Farg"). (= Replacement name for junior primary homonym of Sphex chiliensis Lepeletier de Saint Fargeau, 1845: 341).
  • Sphex spinolae F. Smith, 1856; e.g. Brèthes, 1908: 143.
  • Sphex (Harpactopus) spinolae F. Smith, 1856; Kohl, 1890 364 [as "(non Lep.); contra 403].
  • Harpactopus spinolae (F. Smith, 1856); e.g. Schrottky, 1913: 225.
  • Chlorion spinolae (F. Smith, 1856); e.g. Willink, 1948: 319.
  • Priononyx spinolae (F. Smith, 1856); e.g. Evans, 1958: 185.
  • (F. Smith, 1856); e.g. Menke in Bohart and Menke, 1976: 134. (see Archive)

But see also some using the original species name in recombination:

  • Ammophila chilensis (Spinola, 1851); e.g. Fraga, 1938: 200.
  • Priononyx chilensis (Spinola, 1851); e.g. Reed, 1894: 626. (=pdf on "calacademy")
  • Prionyx chilensis (Spinola, 1851); e.g. Amarante, 2002: 72 (Deemed "Sphex spinolae F. Smith, 1856" an "unnecessary replacement name" See ResearchGate) (Note, this view is not in R. Bohart and Menke 1976: 134, as stated in some sources, see Archive)

References

Primary references

  • Amarante, S.T.P. 2002. A synonymic catalog of the neotropical Crabronidae and Sphecidae (Hymenoptera: Apoidea). Arquivos de Zoologia 37:1-139. ResearchGate Reference page. 
  • Bohart, R.M. & A.S. Menke, 1976. Sphecid wasps of the world. A generic revision. University of California Press, Berkeley, Los Angeles, London. 1 color plate, IX + 695 pp. Internet Archive Reference page. 
  • Lepeletier de Saint Fargeau, A.L.M. 1845. Histoire naturelle des Insectes Hyménoptères. Vol. 3. Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret, Paris. 646 + 4 pp., pls. 25-36. BHL Reference page. 
  • Kohl, F.F. 1890. Die Hymenopterengruppe der Sphecinen. I. Monographie der natürlichen Gattung Sphex Linné (sens. lat.). Annalen des k.k. Naturhistorischen Hofmuseums 5: 77–194, pls. VIII–XII, 317–462. BHL Reference page. 
  • Reed, E.C., 1894. Los fosores o avispas cavadora. Anales de la Universidad de Chile, Memorias Cientificas y Literarias 85: 599–653. Access. Reference page. 
  • Smith, F. 1856. Catalogue of hymenopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part IV. Sphegidae, Larridae, and Crabronidae. Taylor and Francis, London. pp. 207-497. BHL Reference page. 
  • Spinola M., 1851. Hyménopteros. in Gay, C., Historia Fisica y Politica de Chile. Zoologia Vol. 6. Maulde y Renou, Paris. pp. 153–569. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

CATALOG

Catalog indicates ICZN (Article 58.15).


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