1680 Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico 



decemmaculatus tequesta Pate. Cent, and south. Fla. 



Ectevinius (Hypocrabro) 10-maculatus tequesta Pate, 1946. Notulae Nat. 171: 9. 9,6. 

 excavatus banksi (Rohwer). Md. to Ga., Ind., Kans., Mo., Tex. south to Mexico (Yucatan). 

 Ecology: Nests in rotten log. 

 Crabro banksi Rohwer, 1909. Ent. News 20: 147. 9. 



Ectemnius (Hypocrabro) ravinus Leclercq, 1968. Soc. Ent. France, Ann. (n. s.) 4 (2): 325. 

 9. 



Biology: Krombein, 1951. U. S. Dept. Agr., Monog. 2: 1026 (nest). 

 excavatus excavatus (Fox). Fla. 



Crabro excavatus Fox, 1892. Ent. News 3: 10. 9,6 (in part misdet.). 

 odyneroides (Cresson). Colo., N. Mex., Ariz.; Mexico (Guerrero, Durango). 

 Crabro odyneroides Cresson, 1865. Ent. Soc. Phila., Proc. 4: 481. 6. 

 Crabro arid Cameron, 1891. Biol. Cent.-Amer., Hym., v. 2, p. 147, pi. 9, fig. 7, a, b. 9, d. 

 paucimaculatus (Packard). N. Y. to Fla., Ill, Tex. Ecology: Nests in green Hibiscus stems 

 along river bank, chewing through side of stem to reach central pith cavity, makes 

 linear series of 1-18 cells, stores 7-31 prey per cell. Parasite: Vidia cooremani Baker; 

 Megaselia aletiae (Comst.); Eustalomyia vittipes (Zett.); Macronychia aurata (Coq.), 

 Ptychoneura aristalis (Coq.); Tetrabaeus americanus (Brues), Perilampus canadejisis 

 Cwfd.; Diomorus zabriskiei Cr. Prey: Dolichopus ovatus Lw., D. sp.; Melanagromyza 

 diantherae (Mall.), Agromyzidae sp.; Notiphila carinata Lw., N. erythrocera Lw., N. sp., 

 Hydrellia spp., Scatella picea (Wlkr.); Eumetopiella rufipes (Macq.), Chaetopsis sp., 

 Otitidae sp.; Camptoprosopella angulata Shew.; Lonchaea polita Say; Sepedon armipes 

 Lw., S. sp., Dictya texensis Curr.; Leptocera richardsi Sabr.; Coenosia afrata Wlkr., 

 Lispe albitarsis Stein; preferred prey are Agromyzidae and Ephydridae. The common 

 name is the hibiscus wasp. 

 Crabro paucimaculatus Packard, 1866. Ent. Soc. Phila., Proc. 6: 90. 9. 



Taxonomy: Evans, 1964. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 90: 294-295, fig. 113 (larva). 



Biology: Krombein, 1951. U. S. Dept. Agr., Monog. 2: 1026 (nest). —Krombein, 1964. Biol. 

 Soc. Wash., Proc. 77: 73-88, figs. 1-11 (nest, prey, egg, cocoon, life cycle, parasites). 

 rufipes ais Pate. Fla. Ecology: Nests in rose canes, makes linear series of up to 3 cells per 

 nest, stores 20-30 prey per cell. Prey: Euxesta nitidiventris Lw.; Aciura insecta Lw., 

 Paroxyna sorocula (Wied.); Chloropidae spp.; Otitidae and Trypetidae are the preferred 

 prey. 

 Ectemnius {Hypocrabro) texanus ais Pate, 1946. Notulae Nat. 171: 12. 9, 6. 



Biology: Morse and Kerr, 1957. Fla. Ent. 40: 77-80, 1 fig. (nest, prey). 

 rufipes rufipes (Lepeletier and Brulle). N. Y. to north. Fla., west to Iowa, Kans. and Tex. 

 Ecology: Nests in twigs. 

 Ceratocolus rufipes Lepeletier and Brulle, 1834. Soc. Ent. France, Ann. 3: 741. 9. 

 Crabro texanus Cresson, 1872. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 4: 227. 9. 

 satan Pate. N. Mex. to Calif. 



Ectemnius (Hypocrabro) satan Pate, 1946. Notulae Nat. 171: 10. 6. 

 scaber rufescens Krombein. Cent, and south Fla. 



Ectemnius (Hypocrabro) scaber rufescens Krombein, 1954. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 80: 24. 

 6, 9. 

 scaber scaber (Lepeletier and Brulle). N. J. to Fla., La., Tex., Okla. Ecology: Nests in pine. 



Sole7iius scaber Lepeletier and Brulle, 1834. Soc. Ent. France, Ann. 3: 715. 6. 

 sonorensis (Cameron). Colo., N. Mex., Ariz., south. Calif.; Mexico (Baja California, Sonora, 

 Guerrero). 

 Crabro sonorensis Cameron, 1891. Biol. Cent.-Amer., Hym., v. 2, p. 144, pi. 9, fig. 4. 9. 

 Crabro montivagus Cameron, 1891. Biol. Cent.-Amer., Hym., v. 2, p. 145, pi. 9, figs. 5, a, b. 



9,cJ. 

 Crabro imbutus Fox, 1894. Calif. Acad. Sci., Proc. (2) 4: 108. 9. 

 Crabro (Solenius i) fennigineipes Rohwer, 1908. Ent. News 19: 250. 6. 



