''Arachnospila'' is a predominantly

Holarctic The Holarctic realm is a biogeographic realm that comprises the majority of habitats found throughout the continents in the Northern Hemisphere. It corresponds to the floristic Boreal Kingdom. It includes both the Nearctic zoogeographical reg ...

genus of

spider wasp Wasps in the family Pompilidae are commonly called spider wasps, spider-hunting wasps, or pompilid wasps. The family is cosmopolitan, with some 5,000 species in six subfamilies. Nearly all species are solitary (with the exception of some group-ne ...

s, with limited representation in montane habitats in

Neotropical The Neotropical realm is one of the eight biogeographic realms constituting Earth's land surface. Physically, it includes the tropical terrestrial ecoregions of the Americas and the entire South American temperate zone. Definition In biogeogra ...

and

Afrotropical The Afrotropical realm is one of the Earth's eight biogeographic realms. It includes Sub-Saharan Africa, the southern Arabian Peninsula, the island of Madagascar, and the islands of the western Indian Ocean. It was formerly known as the Ethiopi ...

regions.Lelej, A.s & Loktiniov V.M 2011 Review of the nominotypical subgenus of ''Arachnospila'' Kincaid (Hymenoptera:Pompilidae) of Russia and neighbouring countries with the lectotypification of enigmatic ''Pompilus sogdianus'' Morawitz and description of new species ''Zootaxa'' 2882: 1–18 They are found in open habitats and at forest edge, the nests may contain more than one cell.

Species

Subgenus ''Acanthopompilus''

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Arachnospila conjungens ''Arachnospila'' is a predominantly Holarctic genus of spider wasps, with limited representation in montane habitats in Neotropical and Afrotropical regions.Lelej, A.s & Loktiniov V.M 2011 Review of the nominotypical subgenus of ''Arachnospila'' ...

'' (Kohl, 1898) *'' Arachnospila alpivaga'' (Kohl, 1888) *'' Arachnospila nuda'' (Tournier, 1890)

Subgenus ''Ammosphex''

*'' Arachnospila abnormis'' (Dahlbom, 1842) *'' Arachnospila alvarabnormis'' (Wolf, 1965) *'' Arachnospila anceps'' (Wesmael, 1851) *'' Arachnospila apennines'' (Wolf, 1964) *'' Arachnospila colpostoma'' (Kohl, 1886) *'' Arachnospila consobrina'' (Dahlbom, 1843) *'' Arachnospila dakota'' (Cresson 1867) *'' Arachnospila gibbomima'' (Main, 1929) *'' Arachnospila hedickei'' (Main, 1929) *'' Arachnospila imbecillus'' (Banks 1939) *'' Arachnospila luctuosa'' (Cresson 1865) *'' Arachnospila michiganensis'' (Driesbach 1949) *'' Arachnospila nivalabnormis'' (Wolf, 1965) *'' Arachnospila occidentalis'' (Driesbach 1949) *'' Arachnospila ofa'' (Tournier, 1890) *'' Arachnospila opinata'' (Tournier, 1890) *'' Arachnospila parvula'' (Banks, 1912) *'' Arachnospila rhaetabnormis'' (Wolf, 1965) *'' Arachnospila silvana'' (Kohl, 1886) *'' Arachnospila solona'' (Banks, 1913) *'' Arachnospila trivialis'' (Dahlbom, 1843) *'' Arachnospila wasbaueri'' (Eavns, 1966) *'' Arachnospila valesabnormis'' (Wolf, 1965) *'' Arachnospila virgilabnormis'' Wolf, 1976 *'' Arachnospila wesmaeli'' (Thomson, 1870) *'' Arachnospila westerlundi'' (Morawitz, 1893)

Subgenus ''Anoplochares''

*'' Arachnospila asiatica'' (Morawitz, 1888) *'' Arachnospila canariensis'' Wolf, 1978 *'' Arachnospila fuscomarginata'' (Thomson, 1870) *'' Arachnospila minutula'' (Dahlbom, 1842) *'' Arachnospila spissa'' (Schiodte, 1837)

Subgenus ''Arachnospila''

*'' Arachnospila arcta'' (Cresson 1865) *'' Arachnospila brevispinis'' Wahis, 1992 *'' Arachnospila fumipennis'' (Zetterstedt, 1838) *'' Arachnospila ionica'' Wolf, 1964 *'' Arachnospila longifrons'' Wolf, 1990 *'' Arachnospila rufa'' (Haupt, 1927) *'' Arachnospila sogdianoides'' (Wolf, 1964)

Subgenus ''Melanospila''

*'' Arachnospila esau'' (Kohl, 1886) *'' Arachnospila holomelas'' (Costa, 1882) *'' Arachnospila tyrrhena'' Wahis, 1982

References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q624617 Hymenoptera genera Pompilinae Taxa named by Trevor Kincaid