Argogorytes

Argogorytes is a genus of wasps in the family Bembicidae, with 31 known species. The genus is found around the world, with the exception of tropical Africa and Antarctica.

Argogorytes
Argogorytes mystaceus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Bembicidae
Subfamily:	Bembicinae
Tribe:	Bembicini
Subtribe:	Exeirina
Genus:	Argogorytes Ashmead, 1899
Type species
Argogorytes carbonarius (Smith, 1856)
Synonyms
Malaygorytes Nemkov

Argogorytes fargeii

Worldwide species

These 31 species belong to the genus Argogorytes:

• Argogorytes areatus (Taschenberg, 1875) ^{i c g}
• Argogorytes basalis (F. Smith, 1860) ^{i c g}
• Argogorytes bismarckianus Tsuneki, 1982 ^{i c g}
• Argogorytes caerulescens (R. Turner, 1914) ^{i c g}
• Argogorytes carbonarius (F. Smith, 1856) ^{i c g}
• Argogorytes clypealis R. Bohart, 2000 ^{i c g}
• Argogorytes constrictus (F. Smith, 1859) ^{i c g}
• Argogorytes cruciger (Hacker and Cockerell, 1922) ^{i c g}
• Argogorytes fairmairei (Handlirsch, 1893) ^{i c g}
• Argogorytes fargeii (Shuckard, 1837) ^{i g}
• Argogorytes fuliginosus Tsuneki, 1968 ^{i c g}
• Argogorytes hispanicus (Mercet, 1906) ^{i c g}
• Argogorytes matangensis (R. Turner, 1914) ^{i c g}
• Argogorytes mexicalis R. Bohart, 2000 ^{i c g}
• Argogorytes mystaceus (Linnaeus, 1761) ^{i c g}
• Argogorytes nigrifrons (F. Smith, 1856) ^{i c g b}
• Argogorytes nipponis Tsuneki, 1963 ^{i c g}
• Argogorytes palawanensis Tsuneki, 1976 ^{i c g}
• Argogorytes parkeri R. Bohart, 2000 ^{i c g}
• Argogorytes porteri R. Bohart, 2000 ^{i c g}
• Argogorytes quadrangulus R. Bohart, 2000 ^{i c g}
• Argogorytes rubrosignatus (R. Turner, 1915) ^{i c g}
• Argogorytes rufomixtus (R. Turner, 1914) ^{i c g}
• Argogorytes sapellonis (C. Baker, 1907) ^{i c g}
• Argogorytes secernendus (R. Turner, 1915) ^{i c g}
• Argogorytes similicolor (Dow, 1933) ^{i c g}
• Argogorytes stenopygus (Handlirsch, 1895) ^{i c g}
• Argogorytes tonkinensis (Yasumatsu, 1943) ^{i c g}
• Argogorytes tristis Tsuneki, 1982 ^{i c g}
• Argogorytes umbratilis R. Bohart, 2000 ^{i c g}
• Argogorytes vagus (F. Smith, 1859) ^{i c g}

Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net

External links

• Catalog of Sphecidae California Academy of Sciences Institute of Biodiversity
• Argogorytes images at Consortium for the Barcode of Life
• Media related to Argogorytes at Wikimedia Commons