Tachypompilus banksi Colomo de Correa, 1985

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 : 14

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.6533626
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03AA87D0-FFFA-FF93-FF71-FB67FE3651F4
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Tachypompilus banksi Colomo de Correa
status

Treatment

Tachypompilus banksi Colomo de Correa View in CoL

ARGENTINA: Buenos Aires Province, 20 km SE of Olavarria; 2 January 2010; R. Ruiz. Host: Polybetes pythagoricus (Holmberg) (Sparassidae) , adult female. The wasp pulled the paralyzed huntsman spider backwards up a vertical brick wall, holding it dorsal side upward and grasping its left pedipalp with her mandibles ( Ruiz 2010). This wasp was initially identified as Tachypompilus erubescens (Taschenberg) in Kurczewski et al. (2020b).

ARGENTINA: Buenos Aires Province, 4 km N of San Clemente del Tuyú; 26 December 2014; J. F. Romero. Host: Polybetes pythagoricus , adult female. The wasp dragged the paralyzed huntsman spider backwards on the ground, dorsal side upward, grasping its right pedipalp with her mandibles ( Romero 2014). This wasp was initially identified as Tachypompilus erubescens in Kurczewski et al. (2020b).

ARGENTINA: Neuquén Province, Pichilemu; 30 December 2014; M. Belgrano. Host: Polybetes pythagoricus , adult or subadult female. The wasp examined the paralyzed huntsman spider with her antennae as it laid dorsal side upward on the ground ( Belgrano 2014). This wasp was initially identified as Tachypompilus erubescens by Kurczewski et al. (2020b)