Pepsinae Explained
The Pepsinae are a subfamily of the spider wasp family, Pompilidae, including the two genera of large tarantula hawks, as well as many genera of smaller species.
Taxonomy
The subfamily Pepsinae comprises 84 genera. These include 16 genera of Ageniellini, 7 genera of Deuterageniini, 48 genera of Pepsini, 11 genera of Priocnemini, 1 genus of Psoropempulini, and 1 genus unplaced to tribe.
- Ageniella Banks, 1912
- Atopagenia Wasbauer, 1987
- Auplopus Spinola, 1841
- Cyemagenia Arnold, 1946
- Dichragenia Haupt, 1950
- Dimorphagenia Evans, 1973
- Eragenia Banks, 1946
- Machaerothrix Haupt, 1938
- Macromerella Banks, 1934
- Macromeris Lepeletier, 1831
- Mystacagenia Evans, 1973
- Paragenia Bingham, 1896
- Phanagenia Banks, 1933
- Phanochilus Banks, 1944
- Poecilagenia Haupt, 1926
- Priocnemella Banks, 1925
Tribe Deuterageniini
- Deuteragenia Šustera, 1912
- Dipogon Fox, 1897
- Kuriloagenia Loktionov & Lelej, 2014
- Myrmecodipogon Ishikawa, 1965
- Nipponodipogon Ishikawa, 1965
- Stigmatodipogon Ishikawa, 1965
- Winnemanella Krombein, 1962
- Abernessia Arlé, 1947
- Adirostes Banks, 1946
- Aimatocare Roig-Alsina, 1989
- Allaporus Banks, 1933
- Alococurgus Haupt, 1937
- Anacyphonyx Banks, 1946
- Austrosalius Turner, 1917
- Calopompilus Ashmead, 1900
- Chirodamus Haliday, 1837
- Chrysagenia Haupt, 1941
- Cordyloscelis Arnold, 1935
- Cryptocheilus Panzer, 1806
- Cyphononyx Dahlbom, 1845
- Dentagenia Haupt, 1933
- Derochorses Banks, 1941
- Dinosalius Banks, 1934
- Diplonyx de Saussure, 1887
- Dolichocurgus Haupt, 1937
- Entypus Dahlbom, 1843
- Epipompilus Kohl, 1884
- Eremocurgus Haupt, 1937
- Formosacesa Koçak et Kemal, 2008
- Hemipepsis Dahlbom, 1844
- Herbstellus Wahis, 2002
- Heterodontonyx Haupt, 1935
- Hormopogonius Arnold,1934
- Hypoferreola Ashmead, 1902
- Iridomimus Evans, 1970
- Java Pate, 1946
- Lepidocnemis Haupt, 1930
- Leptodialepis Haupt, 1929
- Melanagenia Wahis, 2009
- Micragenia Haupt, 1926
- Microcurgus Haupt, 1937
- Minagenia Banks, 1934
- Mygnimia Shuckard, 1840
- Ochragenia Haupt, 1959
- Pachycurgus Haupt, 1937
- Paraclavelia Haupt, 1930
- Pepsis Fabricius, 1804
- Plagicurgus Roig-Alsina, 1982
- Pompilocalus Roig-Alsina, 1989
- Poecilocurgus Haupt, 1937
- Schistompilus Tsuneki,1988
- Schistonyx Saussure, 1887
- Spuridiophorus Arnold, 1934
- Trachyglyptus Arnold, 1934
- Xenocurgus Haupt, 1937
Tribe Priocnemini
- Caliadurgus Pate, 1946
- Claveliocnemis Wolf, 1968
- Clistoderes Banks, 1934
- Ctenopriocnemis Ishikawa, 1962
- Eopompilus Gussakovskij, 1932
- Eopriocnemis Loktionov & Lelej, 2019
- Malloscelis Haupt, 1935
- Platydialepis Haupt, 1941
- Priocnemis Schiødte, 1837
- Priocnessus Banks, 1925
- Sphictostethus Kohl, 1884
Tribe Psoropempulini
Incertae sedis
- Aberropompilus Shimizu & Wahis, 2016