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Tachysphex
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Tachysphex

Tachysphex is a very large genus of wasps in the family Crabronidae, consisting of over 400 species.

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60 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Tachysphex terminatus

complexTachysphex terminatus

Black Cockroach-hunter Wasp

speciesTachysphex nigerrimus

Tachysphex panzeri

speciesTachysphex panzeri

Tachysphex pompiliformis

complexTachysphex pompiliformis

Tachysphex obscuripennis

speciesTachysphex obscuripennis

Tachysphex erythropus

speciesTachysphex erythropus

Tachysphex incertus

speciesTachysphex incertus

Tachysphex costae

speciesTachysphex costae

Tachysphex fulvitarsis

speciesTachysphex fulvitarsis

Tachysphex tarsatus

speciesTachysphex tarsatus

Tachysphex consocius

speciesTachysphex consocius

Tachysphex fanuiensis

speciesTachysphex fanuiensis

Tachysphex nitidior

speciesTachysphex nitidior

Tachysphex nitidus

speciesTachysphex nitidus

Antenna-waving Wasp

speciesTachysphex pechumani

Tachysphex albocinctus

speciesTachysphex albocinctus

Tachysphex subdentatus

speciesTachysphex subdentatus

Tachysphex unicolor

speciesTachysphex unicolor

Tachysphex psammobius

speciesTachysphex psammobius

Tachysphex mediterraneus

speciesTachysphex mediterraneus

Tachysphex aethiops

speciesTachysphex aethiops

Tachysphex latifrons

speciesTachysphex latifrons

Tachysphex mocsaryi

speciesTachysphex mocsaryi

Tachysphex rufitarsis

speciesTachysphex rufitarsis

Tachysphex helveticus

speciesTachysphex helveticus

Tachysphex tarsinus

speciesTachysphex tarsinus

Tachysphex ashmeadii

speciesTachysphex ashmeadii

Tachysphex nigricolor

speciesTachysphex nigricolor

Tachysphex brullii

speciesTachysphex brullii

Tachysphex sericeus

speciesTachysphex sericeus

Tachysphex excisus

speciesTachysphex excisus

Tachysphex opacus

speciesTachysphex opacus

Tachysphex stachi

speciesTachysphex stachi

Tachysphex semirufus

speciesTachysphex semirufus

Tachysphex blattivorus

speciesTachysphex blattivorus

Tachysphex julliani

speciesTachysphex julliani

Tachysphex brevipennis

speciesTachysphex brevipennis

Tachysphex fugax

speciesTachysphex fugax

Tachysphex spretus

speciesTachysphex spretus

Tachysphex pseudopanzeri

speciesTachysphex pseudopanzeri

Tachysphex schmiedeknechti

speciesTachysphex schmiedeknechti

Tachysphex persa

speciesTachysphex persa

Tachysphex punctipleuris

speciesTachysphex punctipleuris

Tachysphex auriceps

speciesTachysphex auriceps

Tachysphex hopi

speciesTachysphex hopi

Tachysphex actites

speciesTachysphex actites

Tachysphex acutus

speciesTachysphex acutus

Tachysphex cocopa

speciesTachysphex cocopa

Tachysphex huchiti

speciesTachysphex huchiti

Tachysphex psilocerus

speciesTachysphex psilocerus

Tachysphex maya

speciesTachysphex maya

Tachysphex sonorensis

speciesTachysphex sonorensis

Tachysphex toltec

speciesTachysphex toltec

Tachysphex crocodilius

speciesTachysphex crocodilius

Tachysphex agilis

speciesTachysphex agilis

Tachysphex argentifrons

speciesTachysphex argentifrons

Tachysphex barkeri

speciesTachysphex barkeri

Tachysphex braunsi

speciesTachysphex braunsi

Tachysphex brinckerae

speciesTachysphex brinckerae

Tachysphex capensis

speciesTachysphex capensis

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