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On the systematics of Trypoxylon scrobiferum Richards and T. anapaike Amarante with the recognition of a new species group in the subgenus Trypoxylon (Hymenoptera: Crabronidae: Trypoxylini)

The males of Trypoxylon scrobiferum Richards and T. anapaike Amarante are described for the first time and their genitalia illustrated. These species are demonstrated to represent a monophyletic group, and the scrobiferum species group is established for them. The scrobiferum species group is assigned to the subgenus Trypoxylon. This represents a new subgeneric combination for T. scrobiferum Richards.

Hymenoptera; Sphecidae; Crabronidae; Crabroninae; Trypoxylini; Trypoxylon; Trypargilum; Systematics


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