Entypus unifasciatus urichi (Banks)

Kurczewski, Frank E., West, Rick C., Waichert, Cecilia & Pitts, James P., 2022, Additional new and unusual host records for Western Hemisphere spider wasps (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae), Insecta Mundi 2022 (928), pp. 1-32 : 8

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6533498
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6533530
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scientific name	Entypus unifasciatus urichi (Banks)
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COLOMBIA: Bolívar Department, Santa Rosa; 7 March 2020, 1436 EST; J. Steamer. Host: Phoneutria boliviensis (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge) ( Ctenidae ), adult or subadult female. The wasp grasped the immobilized armed spider by the base of its left chelicera, dorsal side upward, and, dragging it, walked backwards on the ground ( Fig. 4 View Figures 1–8 ; Steamer 2020).

ECUADOR: Pichincha Province, Quito; 31 January 2021, 1937; M. E. Guerrero Salazar : Host: Lycosa sp. ( Lycosidae ), adult female. The wasp grasped the immobilized wolf spider by the bases of its chelicerae with her mandibles, maintained it dorsal side upward, and walked backwards across a hard-packed gravel path or road ( Guerrero Salazar 2021 ).

References

Guerrero Salazar ME. 2021. Milde's Tarantula-hawk Wasp (Pepsis mildei). Available at https: // www. inaturalist. org / observations / 69028439. (Last accessed 4 February 2021).

Steamer J. 2020. Phoneutria boliviensis. Available at https: // www. inaturalist. org / observations / 41143296. (Last accessed 7 February 2021).

Figures

Figures 1–8. Pompilid wasps and host spiders. 1) Epipompilus aztecus (Cresson), female, with immobilized Ariadna pilifera O. P.- Cambridge (Segestriidae), adult or subadult female, Ixtapan de la Sal, México State, Mexico. Photograph © Aldo Gómez Benitez. 2) Poecilopompilus decedens (Smith), female, with immobilized Misumena sp. (Thomisidae), adult or subadult female, Jacareí, São Paulo State, Brazil. Photograph © Tomaz Nascimento de Melo. 3) Ageniella (Priophanes) basirufa (Fox), female, with immobilized unidentified theridiid (Theridiidae), adult or subadult female, São Simão, São Paulo State, Brazil. Photograph © José Rubens Lopes. 4) Entypus unifasciatus urichi (Banks), female, with immobilized Phoneutria boliviensis (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge) (Ctenidae), adult or subadult female, Santa Rosa, Bolivar Department, Colombia. Photograph © Jim Steamer. 5) Priocnessus sericeus Dreisbach, female, with immobilized Ctenus sp. (Ctenidae), adult or subadult female, Tena, Cundinamarca Department, Colombia. Photograph © Jorge Nicolás Rozo Pinilla. 6) Poecilopompilus interruptus dubitatus (Cameron), female, with immobilized Misumessus quinteroi (Edwards) (Thomisidae), adult or subadult female, Tilarán, Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica. Photograph © Ana Pereira.7) Poecilopompilus sp., female, with immobilized Araneus workmani (Keyserling) (Araneidae), adult female, Reserva Ecolólogia Costanera Sur, Puerto Madero, Ciudad de Buenos Aires State, Argentina. Photograph © Milena Llopis. 8) Tachypompilus ferrugineus affinis (Banks), female, with immobilized Enoploctenus maculipes Strand (Ctenidae), adult male, Visitor’s Center, Tijuca National Park, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil. Photograph © Roger Dias.