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Apoidea (apoid wasp)
Taxonomy
Apoidea was named by Latreille (1802). It is extant.
It was assigned to Aculeata by Brothers (1999); to Apocrita by Hong (1984), Hong and Wang (1985) and Wappler (2003); and to Aculeata by Heraty et al. (2011).
It was assigned to Aculeata by Brothers (1999); to Apocrita by Hong (1984), Hong and Wang (1985) and Wappler (2003); and to Aculeata by Heraty et al. (2011).
Subtaxa
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1802 | Sphecoidea Latreille p. 331 |
1802 | Apoidea Latreille p. 373 |
1899 | Sphegoidea Ashmead |
1975 | Sphecoidea Rasnitsyn |
1984 | Apoidea Hong pp. 9-8 |
1985 | Apoidea Hong and Wang pp. 20-21 |
1999 | Apoidea Brothers p. 233 |
2003 | Apoidea Wappler p. 119 |
2011 | Apoidea Heraty et al. |
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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.
Superfm. Apoidea Latreille 1802 [apoid wasp]
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Fm. †Allommationidae Rosa and Melo 2021
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G. †Allommation Rosa and Melo 2021
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†Allommation elongatum Rosa and Melo 2021
†Allommation grande Rosa and Melo 2021
†Allommation procerum Rosa and Melo 2021
Fm. Ampulicidae Shuckard 1840 [cockroach wasp]
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G. †Cariridris Brandão and Martins-Neto 1990
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†Cariridris bipetiolata Brandão and Martins-Neto 1990
Tr. †Cretampulicini Antropov 2000
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Subfm. Dolichurinae Lepeletier 1845
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Tr. †Apodolichurini Antropov 2000
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G. †Apodolichurus Antropov 2000
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†Apodolichurus diaphanus Antropov 2000
†Apodolichurus sphaerocephalus Antropov 2000
Tr. Dolichurini Lepeletier 1845
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Tr. †Mendampulicini Antropov 2000
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Invalid names: Ampulicini Shuckard 1840 [empty]
Fm. †Angarosphecidae Rasnitsyn 1975
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G. †Angarosphex Rasnitsyn 1975
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†Angarosphex alethes Rosa and Melo 2023
†Angarosphex baektoensus Jon et al. 2019
†Angarosphex beiboziensis Hong 1984
†Angarosphex bleachi Rasnitsyn and Jarzembowski 1998
†Angarosphex consensus Rasnitsyn and Jarzembowski 1998
†Angarosphex goldringi Jarzembowski 1991
†Angarosphex lithodes Zhang 1985
†Angarosphex lithographicus Rasnitsyn and Ansorge 2000
†Angarosphex magnus Darling 1990
†Angarosphex myrmicopterus Rasnitsyn 1975
†Angarosphex niger Rasnitsyn 1990
†Angarosphex pallidus Rasnitsyn 1986
†Angarosphex parvus Darling 1990
†Angarosphex penyalveri Rasnitsyn and Martínez-Delclòs 2000
†Angarosphex ryonsangiensis Ri et al. 2022
†Angarosphex saxosus Zhang et al. 2018
†Angarosphex strigosus Zhang 1992
†Angarosphex venulosus Zhang 1985
Invalid names: Calobaissodes Zhang 1992 [synonym], Mataeosphex Zhang 1985 [synonym], Palaeapis Hong 1984 [synonym], Shandongodes Zhang 1985 [synonym]
G. †Cretobestiola Pulawski and Rasnitsyn 2000
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†Cretobestiola communis Pulawski and Rasnitsyn 1999
†Cretobestiola hispanica Martínez-Delclòs and Rasnitsyn 1999
†Cretobestiola subpetiolata Pulawski and Rasnitsyn 1999
†Cretobestiola tenuipes Pulawski and Rasnitsyn 1999
Invalid names: Bestiola Pulawski and Rasnitsyn 1999 [replaced]
G. †Cretosphecium Pulawski and Rasnitsyn 2000
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†Cretosphecium lobatum Pulawski and Rasnitsyn 2000
†Cretosphecium triste Pulawski and Rasnitsyn 2000
G. †Montsecosphex Rasnitsyn and Martínez-Delclòs 2000
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†Montsecosphex jarzembowskii Rasnitsyn and Martínez-Delclòs 2000
G. †Pompilopterus Rasnitsyn 1975
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†Pompilopterus ciliatus Rasnitsyn 1975
†Pompilopterus corpus Rasnitsyn and Jarzembowski 1998
†Pompilopterus difficilis Rasnitsyn and Jarzembowski 1998
†Pompilopterus keymerensis Rasnitsyn and Jarzembowski 1998
†Pompilopterus leei Rasnitsyn and Jarzembowski 1998
†Pompilopterus montsecensis Rasnitsyn 2000
†Pompilopterus noguerensis Rasnitsyn and Martínez-Delclòs 2000
†Pompilopterus ryonsangensis So and Won 2021
†Pompilopterus sinuijuensis Ri et al. 2022
†Pompilopterus wimbledoni Rasnitsyn and Jarzembowski 1998
†Pompilopterus worssami Rasnitsyn and Jarzembowski 1998
G. †Vitimosphex Rasnitsyn 1975
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†Vitimosphex incompletus Rasnitsyn 1975
†Vitimosphex vividus Zhang et al. 2018
Invalid names: Baissodinae Rasnitsyn 1975 [synonym]
Unr. Anthophila Latreille 1804 [bee]
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Subfm. Andreninae Latreille 1802
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Tr. Andrenini Latreille 1802
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G. Andrena Fabricius 1775
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†Andrena antoinei Michez and De Meulemeester 2014
†Andrena clavula Cockerell 1906
†Andrena grandipes Cockerell 1911
†Andrena hypolitha Cockerell 1908
Andrena lagopus Latreille 1809
†Andrena percontusa Cockerell 1915
†Andrena primaeva Cockerell 1909
Andrena pyrrhacita Cockerell 1907
†Andrena sepulta Cockerell 1906
†Andrena wrisleyi Salt 1931
Subfm. Panurginae Leach 1815
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G. †Libellulapis Cockerell 1906
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†Libellulapis antiquorum Cockerell 1906
†Libellulapis wilmattae Cockerell 1913
Fm. Apidae Latreille 1802
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Subfm. Apinae Latreille 1802
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Tr. Anthophorini Kirby 1837
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G. Anthophora Latreille 1803
G. †Anthophorites Heer 1849
G. †Paleohabropoda Michez and Ramont 2009
G. †Protohabropoda Dehon and Engel 2014
Invalid names: Anthophora effossa von Heyden 1862 [nomen dubium]
Unr. Euceriti Latreille 1802
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Tr. Eucerini Latreille 1802
Tr. Exomalopsini Vachal 1909
Invalid names: Ctenoplectrini Cockerell 1920 [empty]
Subfm. Nomadinae Latreille 1802 [cuckoo bee]
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Subfm. Xylocopinae Latreille 1802 [carpenter bee]
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Invalid names: Apis aquitaniensis de Rilly 1930 [nomen dubium], Apis catanensis Roussy 1960 [nomen dubium], Apis dormitans von Heyden 1862 [nomen dubium], Apis styriaca Pongrácz 1931 [nomen nudum], Bombinae Latreille 1802 [empty], Bombus antiquus Von Heyden 1859 [nomen dubium], Bombus carbonarius Menge 1856 [nomen dubium], Bombus grandaevus Heer 1849 [nomen dubium], Bombus muscorum Roussy 1937 [nomen nudum], Bombusoides Motschulsky 1856 [nomen dubium], Bombusoides mengei Motschulsky 1856 [nomen dubium], Colletinae [empty], Euglossinae Latreille 1802 [empty], Meganomiinae [empty], Meliponinae Lepeletier de Saint-Fargeau 1835 [empty], Melletinae [empty]
Fm. Halictidae Thomson 1869 [sweat bee]
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Subfm. Halictinae Thomson 1869 [sweat bee]
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Tr. Caenohalictini Michener 1954
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Subtr. Agapostemonina Engel 2000
G. †Eickwortapis Michener and Poinar 1996
G. †Nesagapostemon Engel 2009
Invalid names: Rophitinae Schenck 1866 [empty]
Fm. Megachilidae Latreille 1802 [mason bee]
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Subfm. Lithurginae Rasnitsyn 1980
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Subfm. Megachilinae Latreille 1802 [mason bee]
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Tr. Anthidiini Ashmead 1899
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G. Anthidium Fabricius 1805
G. Dianthidium Cockerell 1900
G. Stelis Panzer 1806
Invalid names: Anthidiina Ashmead 1899 [invalid subgroup]
Tr. †Ctenoplectrellini Engel 2001
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Subtr. †Ctenoplectrellina Engel 2001
Subtr. †Glaesosmiina Engel 2024
Invalid names: Apiaria dubia Germar 1849 [nomen dubium]
Fm. †Paleomelittidae Engel 2001
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Invalid names: Stenotritidae [empty]
Fm. Astatidae Lepeletier 1845
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Tr. †Cretastatini Rosa and Melo 2021
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Tr. Eremiaspheciini Menke 1967
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Fm. †Burmasphecidae Rosa and Melo 2023
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G. †Burmasphex Melo and Rosa 2018
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†Burmasphex mirabilis Rosa and Melo 2023
†Burmasphex pilosus Melo and Rosa 2018
†Burmasphex sulcatus Melo and Rosa 2018
G. †Simplisphex Rosa and Melo 2023
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†Simplisphex burmensis Rosa and Melo 2023
†Simplisphex scutellatus Rosa and Melo 2023
Fm. †Cirrosphecidae Antropov 2000
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Subfm. †Cirrosphecinae Antropov 2000
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Subfm. †Glenocephalinae Rosa and Melo 2021
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Fm. Crabronidae Latreille 1802
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Subfm. Bembicinae Latreille 1802
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Tr. Bembicini Latreille 1802
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Subtr. Gorytina Lepeletier 1845
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G. †Biamogorytes Nemkov 1990
G. Harpactostigma Ashmead 1899
G. Psammaecius Lepeletier 1832
Invalid names: Bembicina Latreille 1802 [empty], Gorytini Lepeletier 1845 [synonym]
Tr. †Megaroliini Rosa and Melo 2021
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Tr. †Pristinopterini Rosa and Melo 2021
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Subfm. †Burmastatinae Antropov 2000
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Subfm. Crabroninae Latreille 1802
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Tr. Crabronini Latreille 1802
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Subtr. Crabronina Latreille 1802 [moustache wasp]
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G. Crabro Fabricius 1775
G. Ectemnius Dahlbom 1845
G. Lindenius Lepeletier and Brulle 1834
G. Tracheliodes Morawitz 1866
Tr. †Protomicroidini Antropov 2010
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Tr. Trypoxylini Leach 1815
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G. Pison Jurine 1808
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†Pison antiquum Antropov and Pulawski 1996
†Pison cockerellae Rohwer 1908
†Pison electrum Antropov and Pulawski 1989
†Pison eocenicum Nel 2005
†Pison glyptum Zhang 1989
†Pison oligocaenum Cockerell 1909
†Pison oligocenum Cockerell 1908
G. Trypoxylon Latreille 1796
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Subg. Trypoxylon (Trypoxylon) Latreille 1796
†Trypoxylon dominicanum Prentice and Poinar 1993
†Trypoxylon eucharis Prentice and Poinar 1993
†Trypoxylon pallidiventre Prentice and Poinar 1993
Tr. †Exallopterini Rosa and Melo 2022
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Subfm. Mellininae Latreille 1802
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Fm. Dasypodaidae Sagemehl 1882
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Fm. Pemphredonidae Dahlbom 1835 [aphid wasp]
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Tr. Pemphredonini Dahlbom 1835
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Subtr. Pemphredonina Dahlbom 1835
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G. †Eopinoecus Budrys 1993
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†Eopinoecus samogiticus Budrys 1993
†Eopinoecus truncifrons Budrys 1993
G. †Eoxyloecus Budrys 1993
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†Eoxyloecus albipalpis Budrys 1993
†Eoxyloecus palionisi Budrys 1993
†Eoxyloecus seticeps Budrys 1993
†Eoxyloecus succinicola Budrys 1993
G. Passaloecus Shuckard 1837
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†Passaloecus electrobius Budrys 1993
†Passaloecus fasciatus Rohwer 1909
†Passaloecus microceras Sorg 1986
†Passaloecus munax Sorg 1986
†Passaloecus piletskisi Budrys 1993
†Passaloecus scudderi Cockerell 1906
†Passaloecus zherichini Budrys 1993
G. Pemphredon Latreille 1796
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†Pemphredon spinalatum Hong 1984
Invalid names: Sinostigma Hong 1984 [synonym]
Tr. †Rasnitsynapini Antropov 2011
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Fm. Philanthidae Latreille 1802
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Tr. Cercerini Lepeletier de Saint Fargeau 1845
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Tr. Philanthini Latreille 1802
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Subtr. Philanthina Latreille 1802
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G. Philanthus Fabricius 1790
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†Philanthus annulatus Theobald 1937
†Philanthus saxigenus Rohwer 1909
Fm. Psenidae Costa 1858
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Subtr. †Helosericina Rosa and Melo 2021
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Subtr. †Odontosericina Rosa and Melo 2021
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Subtr. Psenina Costa 1858
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Fm. Sphecidae Latreille 1802 [digger wasp]
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Subfm. Ammophilinae André 1886
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G. Ammophila Kirby 1798
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†Ammophila antiquella Cockerell 1906
†Ammophila inferna Heer 1864
Ammophila sabulosa Linnaeus 1758
Invalid names: Ammophila annosa Heer 1864 [nomen nudum], Ammophila gigantea Schöberlin 1888 [nomen nudum], Ammophila minima Schöberlin 1888 [nomen nudum]
Subfm. Sceliphrinae Ashmead 1899
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Tr. †Protosceliphrini Antropov 2014
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Tr. Sceliphrini Ashmead 1899
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Subfm. Sphecinae Latreille 1802
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Tr. Sphecini Latreille 1802
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G. Sphex Linnaeus 1758
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†Sphex bischoffi Zeuner 1931
†Sphex gigantea Heer 1867
†Sphex obscura Statz 1936
Invalid names: Spheginae Latreille 1802 [empty]
Fm. †Spheciellidae Rosa and Melo 2021
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Fm. †Temnogynidae Rosa and Melo 2024
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G. †Rhapidogyna Rosa and Melo 2024
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†Rhapidogyna elongata Rosa and Melo 2024
†Rhapidogyna festiva Rosa and Melo 2024
†Rhapidogyna prima Rosa and Melo 2024
Invalid names: Rhabdogyna Rosa and Melo 2024 [replaced]
G. †Temnogyna Rosa and Melo 2024
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†Temnogyna elegans Rosa and Melo 2024
†Temnogyna multiplex Rosa and Melo 2024
†Temnogyna nyx Rosa and Melo 2024
Invalid names: Ammoplanidae Evans 1959 [empty], Bembicidae Latreille 1802 [empty], Sphecoidea Latreille 1802 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004 |
Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Middle Berriasian to the top of the Holocene or 145.00000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 140.2 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 140.2 Ma
Collections (234 total)
Oldest occurrences | |||
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Early/Lower Berriasian | United Kingdom (England) | Iwestia provecta (118914) Pompilopterus wimbledoni, Pompilopterus difficilis (122915) | |
Middle Berriasian | United Kingdom (England) | Sphecidae indet. (104008) | |
Valanginian | United Kingdom (England) | Archisphex crowsoni (122355) | |
Late/Upper Hauterivian | United Kingdom (England) | Archisphex boothi, Archisphex proximus, Angarosphex consensus (123451) Pompilopterus leei, Baissodes sp., Angarosphex bleachi (123450) Pompilopterus worssami (123454) Sphecidae indet., Pompilopterus keymerensis (119697) | |
Early/Lower Barremian | Spain | Angarosphex penyalveri, Montsecosphex jarzembowskii, Bestiola hispanica (123437) Cretosphex catalunicus, Angarosphex lithographicus (118913) Pompilopterus montsecensis, Ilerdosphex wenzae (152696) Sphecidae indet. 1, Sphecidae indet. 2, Pompilopterus noguerensis (104052) | |
Early/Lower Barremian | United Kingdom (England) | Archisphex boothi (45193) Archisphex boothi, Archisphex curvus, Angarosphex goldringi (118921) Pompilopterus corpus (104005) | |
Late/Upper Barremian | China (Hebei) | Baissodes grabaui (107001) | |
Late/Upper Barremian | United Kingdom (England) | Angarosphex goldringi (123453) | |
Late/Upper Barremian | China (Liaoning) | Angarosphex saxosus (111725) | |
Late/Upper Barremian | China (Nei Mongol) | Vitimosphex vividus (125655) | |
Barremian - Aptian | North Korea | Angarosphex baektoensus (200272) Pompilopterus sinuijuensis, Pompilopterus ryonsangensis, Angarosphex ryonsangiensis (222556) | |
Aptian | Mongolia | Bestiola subpetiolata, Bestiola communis (113355) Cretosphecium lobatum, Cretosphecium triste (103657) | |
Aptian | Russian Federation (Buryatia) | Baissodes robustus (113403) Bestiola tenuipes (122549) Oryctobaissodes armatus, Trichobaissodes antennatus, Cretosphex incertus, Angarosphex myrmicopterus (105969) Pompilopterus ciliatus, Baissodes magnus, Vitimosphex incompletus (105536) | |
Aptian | Mongolia (Govi-Altai) | Baissodes longus, Angarosphex pallidus (122332) | |
Aptian | China (Shandong) | Eubaissodes completus, Calobaissodes strigosus (106313) Palaeapis beiboziensis (156554) Shandongodes lithodes, Mataeosphex venulosus (125196) | |
Late/Upper Aptian | Australia (Victoria) | Pemphredoninae indet. (77192) | |
Late/Upper Aptian | Brazil (Ceará) | Ampulicidae indet., Cariridris bipetiolata, Cretobestiola sp. (122557) Ampulicinae indet., Mesorhopalosoma cearae, Cretosphex magnus, Cretosphex parvus (122352) Cariridris bipetiolata (125511) Exallopterus spectabilis (217013) | |
Early/Lower Aptian | Russian Federation | Bestiola communis (123220) | |
Early/Lower Aptian | Russian Federation (Chita) | Angarosphex niger (119499) | |
Early/Lower Cenomanian | France | Sphecidae indet., Gallosphex cretaceus (123019) |