Sphex dorsalis: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Hymenoptera
- Family
- Sphecidae
- Genus
- Sphex
- Species
- Sphex dorsalis
- Scientific Name
- Sphex dorsalis
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Sphex dorsalis
Sphex dorsalis is a species of thread-waisted wasp in the family Sphecidae. It is found from the southern United States south to Mexico, Central America, and South America.
Both the male and female Sphex dorsalis average around 19 millimetres (0.75 in) in length.
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Sphex argentatissimus
- Sphex argentatus
- Sphex argentinus
- Sphex ashmeadi
- Sphex atropilosus
- Sphex bohemanni
- Sphex brevipetiolus
- Sphex caelebs
- Sphex caliginosus
- Sphex carbonicolor
- Sphex castaneipes
- Sphex corporosus
- Sphex cubensis
- Sphex darwiniensis
- Sphex dorsalis
- Sphex ephippium
- Sphex ermineus
- Sphex flammeus
- Sphex flavipennis
- Sphex flavovestitus
- Sphex fortunatus
- Sphex fumipennis
- Sphex funerarius
- Sphex gaullei
- Sphex gilberti
- Sphex gisteli
- Sphex gracilis
- Sphex guatemalensis
- Sphex habenus
- Sphex ichneumoneus
- Sphex imporcatus
- Sphex inusitatus
- Sphex jamaicensis
- Sphex jucundus
- Sphex latilobus
- Sphex latreillei
- Sphex leuconotus
- Sphex luctuosus
- Sphex malagassus
- Sphex maximiliani
- Sphex melanopus
- Sphex mendozanus
- Sphex meridionalis
- Sphex modestus
- Sphex nigrohirtus
- Sphex nitidiventris
- Sphex nudus
- Sphex opacus
- Sphex pensylvanicus
- Sphex peruanus
- Sphex pretiosus
- Sphex resinipes
- Sphex resplendens
- Sphex satanas
- Sphex servillei
- Sphex subtruncatus
- Sphex tepanecus
- Sphex texanus
- Sphex tinctipennis
- Sphex umtalicus
- Sphex zubaidiyacus