Species Cerceris spinipleuris Turner, 1918
- Cerceris spinipleuris Turner, R.E. 1918. Notes on fossorial Hymenoptera. XXXII. On new species in the British Museum. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 9 1: 86-96 [91] [replacement name; Cerceris varipes Smith 1873].
- Cerceris varipes 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 [413] [junior homonym; Cerceris varipes Smith, 1858].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH ♀, Adelaide, SA.
Distribution
States
South Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Known only from type locality.
IBRA
SA: Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Gawler (GAW), Kanmantoo (KAN)
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: burrower, volant.
Larva: predator, sedentary, soil dweller.
General References
Evans, H.E. 1982. The genus Cerceris in eastern Australia (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae). Transactions of the American Entomological Society 107: 299-380 [314] (redescription)
Turner, R.E. 1912. A revision of the Australian species of the genus Cerceris. (Hymenoptera.). Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 36: 644-678 (redescription)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 03-May-2012 | 03-May-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 07-Aug-2012 | 13-Dec-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |