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Sphex
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Added
1 Nov 2025
Taxonomy
(following iNaturalist)
Animalia (Animals) [kingdom]
Arthropoda (Arthropods) [phylum]
Hexapoda (Hexapods) [subphylum]
Insecta (Insects) [class]
Pterygota (Winged and Once-winged Insects) [subclass]
Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees, Wasps, and Sawflies) [order]
Apocrita (Narrow-waisted Wasps, Ants, and Bees) [suborder]
Aculeata (Ants, Bees, and Stinging Wasps) [infraorder]
Apoidea (Bees and Apoid Wasps) [superfamily]
Sphecidae (Thread-waisted Wasps) [family]
Sphecinae [subfamily]
Sphecini [tribe]
Isodontia (Grass-carrying Wasps) [genus]
Sphex [genus]
Observations
Sphex sericeus
Observed:
26 Aug 2019 11:17
Added:
16 Sep 2019 09:09
Location:
Tatai Commune, Koh Kong Province, Cambodia
Lat:
11.497777,
Lng:
103.123333
Sphex
Observed:
4 Sep 2010 10:12
Added:
26 Aug 2025 02:46
Location:
Thma Bang, KH, KK
Lat:
11.580308,
Lng:
103.127678