Species Eremocurgus pictipennis (Smith, 1855)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Pompilus pictipennis Smith, F. 1855. Catalogue of hymenopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Mutillidae and Pompilidae. London : B.M.N.H. Vol. 3 pp. 1-206. [165].

  Type data:

   Holotype BMNH ♀, Australia (as New Holland).
• Pompilus pachycerus Kohl, F.F. 1886. Neue Pompiliden in den Sammlungen des K.K. naturhistorischen Hofsmuseum. Verhandlungen der Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 36: 307–346 [In German] [333] [synonymy by Turner, 1910:322].

  Type data:

   Status unknown, NMW ♀ (type depository not confirmed), Australia.

Generic Combinations

• Calopompilus pictipennis (Smith, 1855). —
  Turner, R.E. 1910. Additions to our knowledge of the fossorial Hymenoptera of Australia. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1910: 253–356 [322] (new combination, distribution)
• Eremocurgus pictipennis (Smith, 1855). —
  Haupt, H. 1937. Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Psammochariden–Fauna Australiens (Spinnenfangende Wegwespen) Subf. Claveliinae Hpt. Trib. Calicurgini nov. Zeitschrift für Naturwissenschaften 91: 121–136 [In German] [133] (new combination, description (in German), distribution)

Distribution

States

Victoria

Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.

General References

Froggatt, W.W. 1892. Catalogue of the described Hymenoptera of Australia. Part II. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 2 7: 205-248 [Date published 31/12/1892] [213] (Pompilus pictipennis: catalogue)

Smith, F. 1873. [Untitled section]. In, Brenchley, J.L. Jottings during the cruise of the H.M.S. Curaçoa among the South Sea Islands in 1865. London : Longmans, Green, and Co. xxviii + 487 pp. [458, pl. 43] (Pompilus pictipennis: list, figure)

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