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Species and References 
(Tables 1A, IB) 
(Taxonomy after Bohart and Menke 1963, 1976 
and Menke and Bohart 1979) 
Sceliphrini 
Stangeella cyaniventris (Guerin-Meneville) — Bohart and Menke 1976 
Penepodium luteipenne (Fabricius) — Williams 1928 
Sphecini 
Sphex argent atus Fabricius — Tsuneki 1963a, Iwata 1964 
Sphex ichneumoneus (L.) — Carpenter 1930, Frisch 1937, Ristich 1953, Brock- 
mann 1976, 1980 
Sphex muticus Kohl — Williams 1919 
Sphex pensylvanicus L. — pers. obs. 
Sphex subtruncatus Dahlbom — Tsuneki 1963a 
Sphex Fernaldina lucae Saussure — Cazier and Mortenson 1965 
Palmodes dimidiatus (De Geer) — Krombein 1952, 1955 (referred to as Palmodes 
daggvi) 
Palmodes laeviventris (Cresson) — La Rivers 1945 
Prionyx atratus (Lepeletier) — Peckham and Peckham 1898, Rau and Rau 1918, 
Carpenter 1930, Strandtmann 1945, Evans 1958 
Prionyx kirbii (Vander Linden) — Benz 1959, Tsuneki 1963a (as P. albisectus) 
