Subgenus Ceropales (Ceropales) Latreille, 1796
Type species:
Evania maculata Fabricius, 1775 by subsequent designation, see Latreille, P.A. 1810. Considération Générales sur l'Order Naturel des Animaux Composant les Classes des Crustacés, des Arachnides et des Insectes; avec un Tableau Méthodique de leurs Genres Disposés en Familles. Paris : F. Schoell viii 444 pp. [this work is the subject of Opinions 11 and 136, ICZN, and is on the Official List of Works approved as available for Zoological Nomenclature] [437].- Agenioxenus Ashmead, W.H. 1902. Classification of the fossorial, predaceous and parasitic wasps, or the superfamily Vespoidea. Paper No. 5. The Canadian Entomologist 34(6): 131–137 [137].
Type species:
Ceropales rufiventris Walsh, 1869 by original designation. - Ceratopales Schulz, W.A. 1906. Spolia Hymenopterologica. Paderborn : Pape iii 356 pp. 1 pl. [Date published 31/12/1906] [174] [replacement name; unnecessary nom. nov. for Ceropales Lateille, 1796].
- Hypsiceraeus Morice, F.D. & Durrant, H. 1914. The authorship and first publication of the "Jurinean" Genera of Hymenoptera, Being a reprint of a long–lost work by Panzer, with a translation into English, an Introduction, and Bibliographical and Critical notes. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1914(III, IV): 339–436 [403] [replacement name; unnecessary nom. nov. for Ceropales Latrielle, 1796].
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Viereck, H.L. 1902. A new Ceropales (Hymenoptera). Entomological News 13(1): 275–276 [275] (synonymised Agenioxenus Ashmead, 1902 with Ceropales (Ceropales) Latreille, 1796)
- Haupt, H. 1927. Monographie der Psammocharidae (Pompilidae) Mittel–Nord und Osteuropas (conclusion). Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 1927: 1–367 [In German] [295, 296] (synonymised Hypsiceraeus Morice & Durrant, 1914 with Ceropales (Ceropales) Latreille, 1796)
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Northern Territory, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Ceropales species appear to poorly represented in collections and the actual distribution of the genus throughout Australia may be greater than current records suggest.
General References
Naumann, I.D. 1991. Hymenoptera (Wasps, bees, ants, sawflies) 58. Pompilidae. pp. 974–976 in Naumann, I.D. (ed.). The Insects of Australia. Carlton : Division of Entomology, CSIRO, Canberra and Melbourne University Press. [975] (Ceropales: note, fig.)
Naumann, I.D. 1995. Australian Spider Wasps. ANIC News 6: 7–8 [8] (Ceropales: notes (behaviour))
Riek, E.F. 1970. Hymenoptera (Wasps, bees, ants) 44. Pompilidae. pp. 928–931 in CSIRO (ed). The Insects of Australia, A textbook for students and research workers. Carlton : Melbourne University Press. [931] (Ceropales: note, fig.)
History of changes
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