Cephus

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Hymenopterida
Ordo: Hymenoptera
Subordo: Symphyta
Superfamilia: Cephoidea

Familia: Cephidae
Subfamilia: Cephinae
Genus: Cephus
Species: C. pygmeus – C. spinipes
Name

Cephus Latreille, 1802
References

Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Cephus. [accessed on 28 June 2020]

Cephus is a genus of insects belonging to the family Cephidae.[1]

The genus was first described by Latreille in 1802.[1]

The species of this genus are found in Europe and North America.[1]
Species

The following species are recognised in the genus Cephus:[1]

Cephus berytensis (Pic, 1916)
Cephus brachycercus Thomson, 1871
Cephus cinctus Norton
Cephus citriniventris Pic, 1917
Cephus daghestanicus (Dovnar-Zapolskij, 1931)
Cephus excisus (Dovnar-Zapolskij, 1931)
Cephus fumipennis Eversmann, 1847
Cephus gaullei Konow, 1896
Cephus gracilicornis Konow, 1896
Cephus gracilis Costa, 1860
Cephus infuscatus Thomson, 1871
Cephus lateralis Konow, 1894
Cephus luteonotatus Pic, 1918
Cephus maroccanus Lacourt, 1995
Cephus nigricarpus André, 1881
Cephus nigrinus Thomson, 1871
Cephus notatus Kokujev, 1910
Cephus obscuriventris Pic, 1918
Cephus parvus (Dovnar-Zapolskij, 1931)
Cephus politissimus Costa, 1888
Cephus pseudopilosulus Dovnar-Zapolskij, 1926
Cephus pulcher Tischbein, 1852
Cephus pygmeus (Linnaeus, 1767)
Cephus rjabovi Dovnar-Zapolskij, 1926
Cephus runcator Konow, 1896
Cephus sareptanus Dovnar-Zapolskij, 1928
Cephus spinipes (Panzer, 1800)
Cephus zahaikevitshi (Ermolenko, 1971)

References

"Cephus Latreille, 1802". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 19 February 2021.