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Pompilus

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Pompilidae

Taxonomy
Pompilus was named by Fabricius (1798). It is extant. It is the type genus of Pompilii, Pompilinae.

It was assigned to Sphegimae by Latreille (1802); to Pompilidae by Theobald (1937), Carpenter (1992); and to Pompilinae by Waichert et al. (2015).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1796Psammochares Latreille p. 115
1798Pompilus Fabricius p. 212
1802Pompilus Latreille p. 334
1936Psammochares Statz p. 283
1937Pompilus Theobald p. 130
1992Pompilus Carpenter
2015Pompilus Waichert et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
AltocrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
superclassAllotriocarida
Athalassocarida
LabiocaridaSchwentner et al. 2017
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
Cercofilata
RankNameAuthor
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Holometabola
Hymenopterida
orderHymenoptera
Unicalcarida
suborderApocritaGerstaecker 1867
Aculeata()
superfamilyPompiloidea
familyPompilidae()
subfamilyPompilinae
genusPompilus

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. Pompilus Fabricius 1798
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Invalid names: Psammochares Latreille 1796 [replaced]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015
Collections
No collection or age range data are available