Bibliography for Bembix Fabricius, 1775

• Bohart, R.M. & Menke, A.S. 1976. Sphecid Wasps of the World: a Generic Revision. Berkeley : Univ. California Press ix 695 pp.
• Erichson, W.F. 1842. Beitrag zur Insecten-fauna von Vandiemensland, mit besonderer Berucksichtigung der geographischen Verbreitung der Insecten. Archiv für Naturgeschichte 8(1): 83-287, pls 4, 5
• Evans, H.E. 1982. Two new species of Australian Bembix sand wasps, with notes on other species of the genus (Hymenoptera, Sphecidae). Australian Entomological Magazine 9: 7-12
• Evans, H.E. 1990. New Australian species and records of the promontorii group of the genus Bembix F. (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae: Nyssoninae). Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 29: 27-30
• Evans, H.E., Evans, M.A. & Hook, A. 1982. Observations on the nests and prey of Australian Bembix sand wasps (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae). Australian Journal of Zoology 30: 71-80 [Date published 31/12/1982]
• Evans, H.E. & Matthews, R.W. 1973. Systematics and nesting behavior of Australian Bembix sand wasps (Hymenoptera, Sphecidae). Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute 20: iv, 1-387 [Date published 31/12/1973]
• Fabricius, J.C. 1775. Systema Entomologiae, sistens Insectorum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, adiectis Synonymis, Locis, Descriptionibus, Observationibus. Flensburgi et Lipsiae [= Flensburg & Leipzig] : Kortii xxxii 832 pp. [Date published 17 April]
• Fabricius, J.C. 1776. Genera insectorum eorumque characteres naturales secundum numerum, figuram, situm et proportionem omnium partium oris, adiecta mantissa specierum nuper detectarum. Chilonii : Mich. Friedr. Bartschii xiv + 310 pp.
• Handlirsch, A. 1894. Monographie der mit Nysson und Bembex verwandten Grabwespen. vii. (Schluss). Sitzungsberichte der Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien 102: 657-942
• Kifune, T. & Hirashima, Y. 1987. Three new species of the genus Paraxenos (Strepsiptera; Stylopidae) parasitic on Bembix (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae) of Sri Lanka and Australia in the collection of the Smithsonian Institution. Notulae Strepsipterologicae—XVII. Esakia 25: 155-160
• Lohrmann, E. 1942. Neue Bembix-Arten des Wiener Naturhistorischenr Museums. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien 52: 155-160
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• Parker, J.B. 1929. A generic revision of the fossorial wasps of the tribes Stizini and Bembicini with notes and descriptions of new species. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 75(2776): 1-203
• Pate, V.S.L. 1937. The generic names of the sphecoid wasps and their type species (Hymenoptera: Aculeata). Memoirs of the American Entomological Society 9: 1-103
• Smith, F. 1856. Catalogue of Hymenopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part IV, Sphegidae, Larridae and Crabronidae. London : British Museum pp. 207-497.
• Smith, F. 1873. Descriptions of new species of fossorial Hymenoptera in the collection of the British Museum. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 4 12: 291-300, 402-415
• 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
• Turner, R.E. 1910. Additions to our knowledge of the fossorial wasps of Australia. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1910: 253-356
• Turner, R.E. 1912. Notes on fossorial Hymenoptera. IX. On some new species from the Australian and Austro-Malayan regions. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 8 10: 48-63
• Turner, R.E. 1915. Notes on fossorial Hymenoptera. XVIII. On the Australian species of Bembex. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 8 16: 434-447
• Turner, R.E. 1936. Notes on fossorial Hymenoptera. XLV. On new sphecid wasps from Australia. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 10 18: 533-545
• Wheeler, W.M. & Dow, R. 1933. Unusual prey of Bembix. Psyche (Cambridge) 40: 57-59

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