Pepsis limbata Guéri

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 : 6

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.6533498
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:48EC3DE6-45D1-40E2-8C4D-2D8788058CAC
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6533512
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03AA87D0-FFF2-FF9B-FF71-FEF7FAE1550F
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Pepsis limbata Guéri
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Pepsis limbata Guéri View in CoL

CHILE: O’Higgins Region, Colchagua Province, Sierras de Bellavista; 12 October 2021; S. T. Acuña. Host: Homoeomma chilensis Montenegro & Aguilera ( Theraphosidae ), adult or subadult female. The wasp dragged the paralyzed tarantula backwards across the ground and through low vegetation, dorsal side upward, grasping the base of its second left leg with her mandibles ( Acuña 2021).

CHILE: Valparaiso Region, Valparaiso Province, Zapallar, Cerro de la Cruz; 3 July 2021; M. P. Roa. Host: Thrixopelma sp. (Theraphosidae) , adult or subadult female. The wasp dragged the paralyzed tarantula backwards on the ground, dorsal side upward, grasping the base of its left foreleg with her mandibles ( Roa 2021).