Pepsis atalanta Mocsáry

Kurczewski, Frank E., West, Rick C., Waichert, Cecilia, Kissane, Kelly C., Ubick, Darrell & Pitts, James P., 2020, New and unusual host records for North American and South American spider wasps (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae), Zootaxa 4891 (1), pp. 1-112 : 17

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4891.1.1
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:6B0E1135-8C4E-4341-9793-AB970FBCD10B
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4344569
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/6D0C7764-FFA3-FF90-07AA-FF3BFE68FE4E
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Pepsis atalanta Mocsáry
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Pepsis atalanta Mocsáry View in CoL

COSTA RICA: Guanacaste Province, N of Cañas, Hacienda La Pacifica; 18 October 2000; R. C. West. Host: Aphonopelma seemanni (F. O. P.-Cambridge) (Costa Rican zebra tarantula) ( Theraphosidae ), adult female. The wasp tried to paralyze the tarantula at the entrance of its ground retreat. Both wasp and spider were collected ( R. C. West, 2018 pers. obs.).