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Pseudosphex
Pseudosphex is a genus of tiger moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1818. These moths are mimics of a variety of Hymenoptera. The prefix pseudo means "false", and Sphex is a genus of wasps.
52 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Pseudosphex leovazquezae
speciesPseudosphex leovazquezae
Pseudosphex ichneumonea
speciesPseudosphex ichneumonea
Pseudosphex fulvisphex
speciesPseudosphex fulvisphex
Pseudosphex augusta
speciesPseudosphex augusta
Pseudosphex moza
speciesPseudosphex moza
Pseudosphex aequalis
speciesPseudosphex aequalis
Pseudosphex mellita
speciesPseudosphex mellita
Pseudosphex laticincta
speciesPseudosphex laticincta
Pseudosphex nigricornis
speciesPseudosphex nigricornis
Pseudosphex dycladioides
speciesPseudosphex dycladioides
Pseudosphex consobrina
speciesPseudosphex consobrina
Pseudosphex lindae
speciesPseudosphex lindae
Pseudosphex garleppi
speciesPseudosphex garleppi
Pseudosphex munda
speciesPseudosphex munda
Pseudosphex eumenoides
speciesPseudosphex eumenoides
Pseudosphex singularis
speciesPseudosphex singularis
Pseudosphex noverca
speciesPseudosphex noverca
Pseudosphex polybia
speciesPseudosphex polybia
Pseudosphex caurensis
speciesPseudosphex caurensis
Pseudosphex aracia
speciesPseudosphex aracia
Pseudosphex rubripalpus
speciesPseudosphex rubripalpus
Pseudosphex klagesi
speciesPseudosphex klagesi
Pseudosphex nivaca
speciesPseudosphex nivaca
Pseudosphex discoplaga
speciesPseudosphex discoplaga
Pseudosphex variegata
speciesPseudosphex variegata
Pseudosphex faveria
speciesPseudosphex faveria
Pseudosphex cauca
speciesPseudosphex cauca
Pseudosphex pellax
speciesPseudosphex pellax
Pseudosphex exsul
speciesPseudosphex exsul
Pseudosphex steinbachi
speciesPseudosphex steinbachi
Pseudosphex zethus
speciesPseudosphex zethus
Pseudosphex humilis
speciesPseudosphex humilis
Pseudosphex mellina
speciesPseudosphex mellina
Pseudosphex sanguiceps
speciesPseudosphex sanguiceps
Pseudosphex tetrazona
speciesPseudosphex tetrazona
Pseudosphex cosmosomoides
speciesPseudosphex cosmosomoides
Pseudosphex aurantivena
speciesPseudosphex aurantivena
Pseudosphex pelopia
speciesPseudosphex pelopia
Pseudosphex atridorsata
speciesPseudosphex atridorsata
Pseudosphex sanguitarsia
speciesPseudosphex sanguitarsia
Pseudosphex postica
speciesPseudosphex postica
Pseudosphex spitzi
speciesPseudosphex spitzi
Pseudosphex joinvillea
speciesPseudosphex joinvillea
Pseudosphex fassli
speciesPseudosphex fassli
Pseudosphex jonesi
speciesPseudosphex jonesi
Pseudosphex novercida
speciesPseudosphex novercida
Pseudosphex parallela
speciesPseudosphex parallela
Pseudosphex rubra
speciesPseudosphex rubra
Pseudosphex sericea
speciesPseudosphex sericea
Pseudosphex pseudaequalis
speciesPseudosphex pseudaequalis
Pseudosphex ergastulorum
speciesPseudosphex ergastulorum
Pseudosphex igniceps
speciesPseudosphex igniceps
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 469545.