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Pepsis petitii Guerin 1831
- 1. 1188 Converse Drive NE Atlanta, GA 30324
- 2. 6365 Willowpark Way Sooke, BC, Canada V 9 Z 1 L 9
- 3. Departamento de Zoología, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade de Brasília Brasília, DF, 70910 - 900, Brazil
Description
Pepsis petitii Guérin
PERU: Chiclayo Province, Lambayeque Department, Chaparri Ecological Reserve; 22 October 2013; C. Díaz. Host: Tmesiphantes sp. (Theraphosidae), adult male. The wasp examined the paralyzed tarantula with her antennae as it laid on the ground, dorsal side upward (Díaz 2013).
Tmesiphantes Simon is a new host genus for Pepsis petitii. The only previous host record for this pompilid species is for the genus Linothele Karsch (Dipluridae) (Kurczewski et al. 2022b).
Notes
Published as part of Kurczewski, Frank E., West, Rick C. & Waichert, Cecilia, 2024, New host records for Nearctic and Neotropical spider wasps (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae), pp. 1-32 in Insecta Mundi 2024 (34) on pages 4-6, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.10793331
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- Is part of
- Journal article: 10.5281/zenodo.10793331 (DOI)
- Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/060EE014FF83F74DFFD407519B31FFB1 (URL)
- Journal article: http://zoobank.org/853E1294-B73D-43B8-8D82-AFD2E0B00352 (URL)
- Is source of
- https://sibils.text-analytics.ch/search/collections/plazi/FA37986CFF86F74AFF1401AB9F06FE92 (URL)
Biodiversity
- Family
- Pompilidae
- Genus
- Pepsis
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Hymenoptera
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Scientific name authorship
- Guerin
- Species
- petitii
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Pepsis petitii Guerin, 1831 sec. Kurczewski, West & Waichert, 2024
References
- Diaz C. 2013. Avispa caza tarantulas. Available at https: // www. facebook. com / yochaparri / photos / pb. 100063526244690. - 2207520000. / 1474632032753359 /? type = 3. (Last accessed 25 March 2023.)
- Kurczewski FE, West RC, Waichert C, Pitts JP. 2022 b. Additional new and unusual host records for Western Hemisphere spider wasps (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Insecta Mundi 0928: 1 - 32.