Cyphononyx is a genus of spider hunting wasps in the family Pompilidae.[2]

Cyphononyx
Cyphononyx optimus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Pompilidae
Subfamily: Pepsinae
Genus: Cyphononyx
Dahlbom, 1845
Type species
Sphex falvicornis
Synonyms
  • Cyphonyx Fox, 1896

Selected species

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The following species are listed as belonging to this genus:[3]

References

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  1. ^ V.S.L. Pate (1946). "The Generic Names of the Spider Wasps (Psammocharidae olim Pompilidae) and Their Type Species (Hymenoptera: Aculeata)". Transactions of the American Entomological Society. 72 (3): 65–137. JSTOR 25077544.
  2. ^ BioLib
  3. ^ "Cyphononyx Dahlbom, 1845". GBIF. Retrieved 20 April 2019.