Species Pison auriventre Turner, 1908
- Pison auriventre Turner, R.E. 1908. Notes on the Australian fossorial wasps of the family Sphegidae, with descriptions of new species. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1908: 457-535 pl. xxvi [512].
Type data:
Lectotype BMNH ♀, VIC.
Paralectotype(s) BMNH ♀, VIC.Subsequent designation references:
Pulawski, W.J 2018. A Revision of the Wasp Genus Pison Jurine, 1808 of Australia and New Zealand, New Guinea, and the Pacific Islands (Hymenoptera: Crabronidae). Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 4 65(Supplement III): 1-584 [93, Figures 151-165].
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia
IBRA
NSW, NT, Qld, SA, Vic, WA: Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Gascoyne (GAS), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Murchison (MUR), Riverina (RIV), Victoria Bonaparte (VB)
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: burrower, volant.
Larva: predator, sedentary, soil dweller.
Extra Ecological Information
Prey spiders, nest in ground.
General References
Evans, H.E. 1981. Biosystematics of ground-nesting species of Pison in Australia (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae: Trypoxylini). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 83: 421-427 (redescription, biology)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07-Feb-2024 | Crabroninae | 31-Mar-2020 | MODIFIED | |
| 11-May-2012 | 11-May-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 03-May-2012 | 03-May-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 07-Aug-2012 | 13-Dec-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |