Delta emarginatum ( LINNAEUS 1758)

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Delta emarginatum ( LINNAEUS 1758)

Vespa emarginata n.sp.: LINNAEUS 1758: 574 (descr., America).

Vespa emarginata LINNAEUS : von LINNÉ 1764: 408 (tax., America). Vespa emarginata LINNAEUS : LINNÉ 1767: 952 (descr., America). Vespa emarginata LINNAEUS : MÜLLER 1775: 886 (tax., descr., America). Vespa emarginata LINNAEUS : GMELIN 1777: 708 (tax., America). Vespa emarginata LINNAEUS : RETZIUS 1783: 63 (tax., descr.). Vespa emarginata LINNAEUS : GMELIN 1790: 2759 (tax., descr., America). Vespa emarginata LINNAEUS : CHRIST 1791: 225 (tax., America). Vespa emarginata LINNAEUS : OLIVIER 1792: 663 (key), 674 (tax., descr., Surinam). Vespa emarginata LINNAEUS : de SAUSSURE 1853: 263 (tax.). Vespa emarginata LINNAEUS : de DALLA TORRE 1894: 145 (cat.). Vespa emarginata Linnaeus : von DALLA TORRE 1904: 66 (cat.). Delta emarginatus (LINNAEUS) : GIORDANI SOIKA 1968: 527 ( Sudan). Delta emarginatum (LINNAEUS) : GIORDANI SOIKA 1973a: 73 (fig. 1). Delta emarginatum (LINNAEUS) : BONELLI 1973b: 28 (biol., Ethiopia), 29 (fig. 1), 30 (fig. 2), 31

(fig. 3), 33 (fig. 4), 34 (fig. 5), 36 (fig. 6), 37 (fig. 7), 39 (fig. 8). Delta emarginatum (LINNAEUS) : GIORDANI SOIKA 1974c: 300. Delta emarginatum (LINNAEUS) : BONELLI 1975: 44 (biol., Ethiopia). Delta emarginatum (LINNAEUS) : DAY 1979: 58 (tax.), 61 (tax.), 79 (cat.). Delta emarginatum (LINNAEUS) : MEDLER 1980: 476 (cat., Nigeria). Delta emarginatum emarginatum (LINNAEUS) : GIORDANI SOIKA 1987b: 155 ( Gambia, Kenya). Delta emarginatum (LINNAEUS) : GIORDANI SOIKA 1989b: 55 (tax., Burkina Faso, Cameroon,

Gabon, Ivory Coast, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal). Delta emarginatum emarginatum (LINNAEUS) : GUSENLEITNER 1992: 679 ( Mali, Senegal, Togo). Delta emarginatum (LINNAEUS) : GESS & GESS 1994: 100 (table 1: biol., South Africa), 104 (table

3: biol., South Africa). Delta emarginatum emarginatum (LINNAEUS) : GUSENLEITNER 1999: 367 ( Ivory Coast). Delta emarginatum (LINNAEUS) : GUSENLEITNER 2000: 920 ( Gambia). Delta emarginatum (LINNAEUS) : GUSENLEITNER 2002: 304 ( Tanzania). Delta emarginatum (LINNAEUS) : GESS & GESS 2003: 80 (biol., Namibia, South Africa), 268 (biol.,

South Africa), 286 (biol., South Africa), 298 (biol., Namibia), 306 (biol., Namibia), 335

(biol., South Africa), 338 (biol., Namibia, South Africa), 347 (biol., South Africa), 357 (biol.,

Namibia), 373 (biol., South Africa), 406 (biol., South Africa), 418 (biol., South Africa), 420

(biol., South Africa), 446 (biol., Namibia), 453 (biol. South Africa). Delta emarginatum (LINNAEUS) : GUSENLEITNER 2004: 148 ( Kenya, Tanzania). Delta emarginatum emarginatum (LINNAEUS) : GUSENLEITNER 2005: 412 ( Burkina Faso). Delta emarginatum (LINNAEUS) : BAEZ, GARCIA & KOPONEN 2005: 98 (cat., Cape Verde). * Vespa capensis n.sp.: LINNÉ 1767: 952 (descr., South Africa). Vespa capensis LINNÉ : MÜLLER 1775: 886 (tax., descr., South Africa). Vespa capensis LINNÉ : GMELIN 1777: 707 (tax., descr., South Africa). Vespa capensis LINNÉ : DEGEER 1778: 609 (tax., descr., South Africa). Vespa capensis LINNÉ : RETZIUS 1783: 63 (tax.). Vespa capensis LINNÉ : GMELIN 1790: 2758 (tax., descr., South Africa). Vespa crabro capensis LINNÉ : CHRIST 1791: 215 (descr., South Africa). Vespa capensis LINNÉ : OLIVIER 1792: 664 (key), 676 (tax., descr., South Africa). Vespa capensis LINNÉ : de SAUSSURE 1853: 262 (tax.). Vespa capensis LINNÉ : de SAUSSURE 1855: 155 (syn. of Vespa calida ). Vespa capensis LINNÉ : DAY 1979: 58 (syn.). * Vespa maxillosus n.sp.: DEGEER 1773: 577 (descr., Surinam), pl. 29 (figs 1, 2). not seen Vespa maxillosa DEGEER : RETZIUS 1783: 63 (syn. of Vespa emarginata ). Eumenes maxillosus (DEGEER) : de DALLA TORRE 1894: 26 (cat.). Eumenes maxillosus (DEGEER) : FOX 1896: 554 ( Somalia). Eumenes maxillosus (DEGEER) : STADELMANN 1898: 10 (cat., Tanzania), 28 (biol., Kenya,

Tanzania). Eumenes maxillosus (DEGEER) : MAGRETTI 1899: 593 (tax., Ethiopia). Eumenes maxillosus (DEGEER) : de SCHULTHESS- SCHINDLER 1899: 271 ( Mozambique). Eumenes maxillosa (DEGEER) : BINGHAM 1902: 219 ( Malawi, South Africa). Eumenes maxillosus (DEGEER) : von DALLA TORRE 1904: 23 (cat.). Eumenes maxillosa (DEGEER) : TULLGREN 1904: 445 ( Cameroon). Eumenes maxillosus (DEGEER) : ZAVATTARI 1907a: 1 ( Somalia). Eumenes maxillosus (DEGEER) : ZAVATTARI 1907b: 3 ( Democratic Republic of Congo). Eumenes maxillosus (DEGEER) : von SCHULTHESS RECHBERG 1907: 71 ( Kenya (Pate). Eumenes maxillosus (DEGEER) : BINGHAM 1909: 181 ( Uganda). Eumenes maxillosa (DEGEER) : CAMERON 1910a: 175 (key), 177 ( Tanzania), 196 (cat.). Eumenes maxillosa (DEGEER) : CAMERON 1910b: 156 ( South Africa). Eumenes maxillosus var. maxillosus (DEGEER) : von SCHULTHESS RECHBERG 1910a: 17 (cat.). Eumenes maxillosus (DEGEER) : SCHUSTER 1911: 27 (biol., Tanzania). Eumenes maxillosus (DEGEER) : ZAVATTARI 1911: 3 ( Gabon, South Africa). Eumenes maxillosus (DEGEER) : SCHULZ 1912: 60 (tax.). Eumenes maxillosus (DEGEER) : MAIDL 1913: 558 ( Sudan). Eumenes maxillosus var. maxillosus (DEGEER) : von SCHULTHESS RECHBERG 1913a: 342

( Equatorial Guinea). Eumenes maxillosus (DEGEER) : von SCHULTHESS RECHBERG 1913c: 342 ( Democratic Republic of

Congo, Tanzania). Eumenes maxillosus maxillosus (DEGEER) : von SCHULTHESS RECHBERG 1914: 291 ( Cameroon). Eumenes maxillosa (DEGEER) : LAMBORN 1914: 198 (biol., Nigeria). Eumenes maxillosus maxillosus (DEGEER) : BEQUAERT 1918: 56 (key), 57 (figs 39-43), 58 (key),

61 (fig. 45: map), 67 (tax., descr., biol., Democratic Republic of Congo), 279 (cat.). Eumenes maxillosus (DEGEER) : SCHOUTEDEN 1919: 173 ( Democratic Republic of Congo). Eumenes maxillosus maxillosus (DEGEER) : von SCHULTHESS 1922a: 400 ( Botswana). Eumenes maxillosus maxillosus (DEGEER) : von SCHULTHESS 1922b: 96 (biol., Sudan). Eumenes maxillosus var. maxillosus (DEGEER) : von SCHULTHESS 1923: 136 ( Namibia). Eumenes maxillosus (DEGEER) : SJÖDSTEDT 1926: 3 ( Democratic Republic of Congo). Eumenes (Delta) maxillosus maxillosus (DEGEER) : BEQUAERT 1926: 487 (typ. subgen.), 492 (key),

559 (tax., 560 (figs 13a-e), 563 (key), 564 (tax., Democratic Republic of Congo, Zambia,

Mozambique, South Africa, Zimbabwe). Eumenes maxillosus (DEGEER) : GUIGLIA 1928: 494 ( Somalia). Eumenes maxillosus var. maxillosus (DEGEER) : von SCHULTHESS 1928: 97 ( Central African

Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo). Eumenes maxillosus (DEGEER) : de SCHULTHESS 1929: 187 (Rwanda-Urundi). Eumenes maxillosus (DEGEER) : SALT & BEQUAERT 1929: 252 (biol., Democratic Republic of

Congo). Eumenes maxillosa (DEGEER) : GUIGLIA 1932: 120 ( Somalia, Tanzania). Eumenes maxillosus (DEGEER) : TAYLOR 1932: 232 (biol., South Africa). not seen Eumenes maxillosus (DEGEER) : BEQUAERT 1933 (In: BENSON et al.): 113 (tax., Ethiopia). Eumenes (Delta) maxillosus (DEGEER) : GIORDANI SOIKA 1935: 2 (tax., Mozambique). Eumenes maxillosus maxillosus (DEGEER) : BEQUAERT 1938: 3 ( Democratic Republic of Congo),

10 (cat.). Eumenes maxillosus (DEGEER) : GUIGLIA 1938: 183 ( Somalia). Eumenes (Delta) maxillosus (DEGEER) : GIORDANI SOIKA 1939a: 170 ( Eritrea). Eumenes maxillosus (DEGEER) : GUIGLIA 1939a: 188 ( Eritrea, Ethiopia). Eumenes maxillosus (DEGEER) : GUIGLIA 1939b: 84 ( Eritrea, Ethiopia). Eumenes maxillosus (DEGEER) : BUXTON 1937: 587 ( Kenya). Eumenes maxillosus (DEGEER) : GIORDANI SOIKA 1939c: 96 ( Eritrea). Eumenes maxillosus (DEGEER) : GUIGLIA 1940a: 276 ( Somalia). Eumenes (Delta) maxillosus (DEGEER) : GIORDANI SOIKA 1940: 284 (tax., Somalia). Eumenes maxillosus (DEGEER) : GUIGLIA 1940b: 288 ( Somalia, Zimbabwe). Eumenes maxillosus (FABRICIUS (sic)): BERLAND 1950: 299 ( Niger). Eumenes maxillosus (DEGEER) : RISBEC 1950: 453 (biol., Senegal), 454 (biol.). Eumenes (Delta) maxillosus (DEGEER) : GIORDANI SOIKA 1952b: 76 (biol., Ethiopia). Eumenes (Delta) maxillosus (DEGEER) : GIORDANI SOIKA 1955: 365 ( Burundi, Rwanda). Delta maxillosus (DEGEER) : GIORDANI SOIKA 1956: 21 (tax., Cape Verde), 25 (tax.). Eumenes (Delta) maxillosus (DEGEER) : GIORDANI SOIKA 1957: 188 (tax.), 189 (tax.), 191 (tax.),

192 (fig. 4.2), 193 (fig. 5.6), 194 (tax.), 196 (fig. 6: map), 197 (fig. 7: map). Eumenes maxillosus (DEGEER) : CHAPMAN 1959: 1 (biol., Tanzania). Eumenes (Delta) maxillosus (DEGEER) : GUIGLIA 1959: 313 ( Somalia). Delta maxillosus (DEGEER) : GIORDANI SOIKA 1961a: 243 (tax.). Delta maxillosus (DEGEER) : GIORDANI SOIKA 1961b: 440 (tax., Namibia, South Africa,

Zimbabwe), 441 (fig. 1.A). Delta maxillosus (DEGEER) : van den BERG 1973: 167 (biol., South Africa). Delta maxillosus (DEGEER) : GESS & GESS 1991: 81 (biol., South Africa). Delta maxillosus (DEGEER) : WEAVING 1995: 222 (app. A: biol.). * Eumenes savignyi n.sp.: GUÉRIN- MÉNEVILLE 1835: pl. 72 (figs 4, 4a-d). new synonym Eumenes savignyi GUÉRIN- MÉNEVILLE: SPINOLA 1838: 503 (descr., without data). Eumenes savignyi n.sp.: GUÉRIN- MÉNEVILLE 1844: 446 (tax., Senegal). Eumenes savignyi GUÉRIN- MÉNEVILLE: GUÉRIN MENNEVILLE 1848: 363 ( Ethiopia). Eumenes savignyi GUÉRIN- MÉNEVILLE: de SAUSSURE 1852: 49 (syn. of Eumenes tinctor ). Eumenes (Delta) maxillosus var. savignyi GUÉRIN- MÉNEVILLE: BEQUAERT 1926: 563 (key), 565

(tax., Sudan). Eumenes maxillosus var. savignyi GUÉRIN- MÉNEVILLE: BEQUAERT 1928: 167. Eumenes (Delta) maxillosus savignyi GUÉRIN- MÉNEVILLE: GIORDANI SOIKA 1939a: 170 ( Eritrea). Eumenes (Delta) maxillosus var. savignyi de SAUSSURE : GIORDANI SOIKA 1952b: 76 (tax.,

Ethiopia). Delta maxillosus var. savignyi (de SAUSSURE) : GIORDANI SOIKA 1961a: 243 (tax.). Delta emarginatum savignyi (de SAUSSURE) : GIORDANI SOIKA 1979: 245 (tax., Mali, Niger). Delta emarginatum savignyi (de SAUSSURE) : GIORDANI SOIKA 1987b: 156 ( Gambia). Delta emarginatum savignyi (de SAUSSURE) : GIORDANI SOIKA 1989b: 55 (syn.). Delta emarginatum savignyi (GUÉRIN- MÉNEVILLE): GUSENLEITNER 2006: 661 ( Niger). * Sphex tinctor n.sp.: CHRIST 1791: 311 (descr.), pl. 31 (fig. 1). Eumenes tinctor CHRIST : de SAUSSURE 1852: 49 (tax., descr., Senegal, " Congo "), pl. 4 (figs

2a-c). Eumenes tinctor de SAUSSURE (sic): de SAUSSURE 1855: 131 (tax.). Eumenes tinctor de SAUSSURE (sic): SMITH 1856: 128 (biol., South Africa). Eumenes tinctor de SAUSSURE (sic): SMITH 1857: 27 (cat.), pl. 6 (fig. 1). Eumenes tinctor de SAUSSURE (sic): GUEINZIUS 1858: 9 ( South Africa). Eumenes tinctor de SAUSSURE (sic): GERSTÄCKER 1857: 462 ( Mozambique). Eumenes tinctor de SAUSSURE (sic): GERSTAECKER 1862: 462 ( Mozambique). Eumenes tinctor (CHRIST) : COSTA 1864: 64 ( Senegal). Eumenes tinctor (CHRIST) : HEYDEN 1868: 398 (biol., Eritrea). Eumenes tinctor (CHRIST) : WALKER 1871: 29 ( Eritrea). Eumenes tinctor de SAUSSURE (sic): GERSTAECKER 1871: 350 ( Kenya). Eumenes tinctor de SAUSSURE (sic): GERSTAECKER 1873: 321 (tax., Kenya). Eumenes tinctor de SAUSSURE (sic): GRIBODO 1881: 241 ( Ethiopia), 269 (cat.). Eumenes tinctor de SAUSSURE (sic): RADOSZKOVSKY 1881: 203 ( Angola). Eumenes tinctor de SAUSSURE (sic): GRIBODO 1884: 293 (tax., Ethiopia). Eumenes tinctor (CHRIST) : MAGRETTI 1884a: 252 (cat.). Eumenes tinctor (CHRIST) : MAGRETTI 1884b: 609 (tax., biol., Eritrea, Ethiopia). Eumenes tinctor (CHRIST) : MAGRETTI 1885: 317 (biol., Ethiopia), 352 (cat.). Eumenes tinctor (CHRIST) : SCHLETTERER 1891: 19 ( Democratic Republic of Congo). Eumenes tinctor (CHRIST) : MAGRETTI 1892: 959 ( Somalia). Eumenes tinctor (CHRIST) : DISTANT 1892: 210 ( South Africa). Eumenes tinctor de SAUSSURE (sic): KOHL 1894: 343 ( Democratic Republic of Congo, Gabon,

Liberia, Mozambique, Sierra Leone, Zambia). Eumenes tinctor (CHRIST) : GRIBODO 1894 (In: EMERY et al.): 62 ( Mozambique).

Eumenes tinctor (CHRIST) : MAGRETTI 1894: 959 ( Somalia).

Eumenes tinctor (CHRIST) : GRIBODO 1895: 91 ( Democratic Republic of Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Mozambique, South Africa)

Eumenes tinctor (CHRIST) : MARSHALL 1902: 525 (biol.), 526 (biol.), 570 ( Zimbabwe), pl. 21 (figs 14, 15).

Eumenes tinctor de SAUSSURE (sic): MORICE 1904 (In: MORICE & SZÉPLIGETI): 3 ( Sudan).

Eumenes tinctor (CHRIST) : du BUYSSON 1908a: 135 ( Niger).

Eumenes tinctor de SAUSSURE (sic): du BUYSSON 1908b: 593 (biol., Malawi).

Eumenes tinctor de SAUSSURE (sic): du BUYSSON 1908c: 707 ( Chad).

Eumenes tinctor (CHRIST) : du BUYSSON 1910: 227 ( Mauritania).

Eumenes tinctor (CHRIST) : BRAUNS 1911: 17 (biol., South Africa).

Eumenes tinctor (CHRIST) : LONGSTAFF 1911: 125 ( Sudan), 195 ( Sudan), 196 ( Sudan), 197 ( Sudan), 201.

Sphex tinctor CHRIST : SCHULZ 1912: 60 (syn.).

Eumenes tinctor (CHRIST) : LONGSTAFF 1912: 230 ( Zimbabwe), 237 ( South Africa), 241 ( South Africa), 245 ( South Africa), 411 ( Sudan), 414 ( Sudan), 417 ( Sudan).

Eumenes tinctor de SAUSSURE (sic): ROUBAUD 1916: 3, 43 (biol., Mali, Niger, Senegal), 45 (figs 17-21), 46 (fig. 22), 28 (figs23.1-3), 52 (figs 24A, B), 56 (fig. 25).

Eumenes tinctor (CHRIST) : du BUYSSON 1922: 971 ( Ethiopia, Kenya).

* Eumenes tinctor ferruginea n.var.: MAGRETTI 1884b: 610 (descr.). new synonym

Eumenes tinctor var. ferruginea MAGRETTI : MAGRETTI 1885: 276 ( Sudan), 299 ( Eritrea), 352 (cat.).

Eumenes maxillosus var. ferrugineus MAGRETTI : BEQUAERT 1918: 58 (tax.).

* Vespa guineensis n.sp.: FABRICIUS 1793: 277 (descr., " Guinea ").

Zethus guineensis (FABRICIUS) : FABRICIUS 1804: 283 (tax., " Guinea ").

Vespa guineensis FABRICIUS : de SAUSSURE 1852: 49 (syn. of Eumenes tinctor ).

Zethus guineensis (FABRICIUS) : SCHULZ 1912: 87 (syn., " Guinea ").

* Eumenes erythrospila n.sp.: CAMERON 1910a: 175 (key), 178 (descr., Tanzania), 196 (cat.).

Eumenes erythrospila CAMERON : MEADE- WALDO 1913: 51 (syn. of Eumenes maxillosus ).

Eumenes erythrospila CAMERON : von SCHULTHESS 1913b: 14 (tax., Tanzania).

D i s t r i b u t i o n: Angola, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, " Congo ", Democratic Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ivory Coast, Kenya ( Kenya, Pate), Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

Known from the Palearctic Region. In the Malagasy Subregion recorded from Seychelles (Aldabra, Assumption, Astove, Cosmoledo), Comoros (Grande Comore, Anjouan), Mayotte and Madagascar.