Species Pison tenebrosum Turner, 1908
- Pison (Parapison) tenebrosum 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 [518].
Type data:
Lectotype BMNH ♀, Mackay, QLD.Subsequent designation references:
Pulawski, W.J 2018. A Revision of the Wasp Genus Pison Jurine, 1808 of Australia and New Zealand, New Guinea, and the Pacific Islands (Hymenoptera: Crabronidae). Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 4 65(Supplement III): 1-584 [448, Figures 1092-1094].
Distribution
States
Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Known only from type locality.
IBRA
Qld, WA: Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Gascoyne (GAS), Pilbara (PIL), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA)
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: volant.
Larva: predator, sedentary.
Extra Ecological Information
Prey spiders, nest using mud or in ground.
General References
Bohart, R.M. & Menke, A.S. 1976. Sphecid Wasps of the World: a Generic Revision. Berkeley : Univ. California Press ix 695 pp. (generic placement)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07-Feb-2024 | Crabroninae | 09-Apr-2020 | MODIFIED | |
| 11-May-2012 | 11-May-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 03-May-2012 | 03-May-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 07-Aug-2012 | 13-Dec-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |