Species Bembecinus turneri (Froggatt, 1917)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Stizus turneri Froggatt, W.W. 1917. "Policeman flies." Fossorial wasps that catch flies. Agricultural Gazette of New South Wales 28: 667-669 [668].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) ASCU ♀♂, shores of Murrumbidge near Hay, NSW.

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales

Extra Distribution Information

Known only from type locality.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

NSW: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), South Eastern Highlands (SEH)

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: burrower, volant.

Larva: predator, sedentary, soil dweller.

Extra Ecological Information

Prey Diptera.

 

General References

Lohrmann, E. 1943. Die Grabwespengruppe der Stizinen. Mitteilungen der Münchner Entomologischen Verein 33: 188-208 (generic placement)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
03-May-2012		03-May-2012	MOVED
07-Aug-2012		13-Dec-2011	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)