Distribution of Epipompilus aztecus (Cresson, 1869) (Hymenoptera, Pompilidae) with a new record from Texas, United States

Nicholas A. Fensler

doi:10.15560/14.1.225

Check List 14(1): 225-229, doi: 10.15560/14.1.225

Distribution of Epipompilus aztecus (Cresson, 1869) (Hymenoptera, Pompilidae) with a new record from Texas, United States

Nicholas A. Fensler^‡

‡ Independent, St. Marys, United States of America

Corresponding author: Nicholas A. Fensler ( nfensler@blinc.com )

Academic editor: Gabriela P. Camacho

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Citation: Fensler NA (2018) Distribution of Epipompilus aztecus (Cresson, 1869) (Hymenoptera, Pompilidae) with a new record from Texas, United States. Check List 14(1): 225-229. https://doi.org/10.15560/14.1.225

Abstract

The genus Epipompilus Kohl, 1884 occurs in the New World and Australasian regions. Epipompilus aztecus (Cresson, 1869) has been previously recorded in Mexico, Central America and South America. The record presented here expands the distribution of this species further north, into the south-central United States.

Keywords

Edwards plateau, range extension, Pepsinae