Sphex jamaicensis — The Life Data

Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Sphecidae/Sphex

At a glance

Occurrence records259

Data sources4

Biological traits0

DNA specimens0

eDNA detections0

Sources4 archives

Databases and archives Sphex jamaicensis's data was compiled from.

WikipediaWikimedia Foundation2 languages↗

BioWikiNetmultilingual Wikipediamultilingual↗

GBIFGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility259 records↗

GLoBIGlobal Biotic Interactionsbiotic interactions↗

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NarrativeWikipediaarticle

Occurrence & distributionGBIF259 records

01Narrative

Sphex jamaicensis is a species of thread-waisted wasp in the family Sphecidae. ITIS Taxonomic notes: Sphex jamaicensis (Drury, 1773) (originally in Vespa) is apparently a senior secondary homonym of Sphex jamaicensis Fabricius, 1775 (though these two have apparently never been treated as congeneric). Sphex jamaicensis Fabricius, 1775 is apparently a junior secondary homonym of Sphex jamaicensis (Drury, 1773) (originally in Vespa) (though these two have apparently never been treated as congeneric).

No narrative description available for this taxon yet.

02Traits & measurements

No structured trait data for this taxon yet.

08Occurrence & distribution

Record type259 records

Wild obs. + sensor251

Museum / vouchered8

Range

Area of Occupancy AOO536 km²

Wildobservation + sensor

Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.

Coordinate accuracy88% within 1 km

≤100 m 134≤1 km 42≤10 km 15>10 km 9

200 georeferenced · 51 without coordinates

Open the mapobservation + sensor251

Museum / Voucheredphysical evidence

Backed by a physical specimen — a herbarium sheet, sample or voucher held in a collection. “Vouchered” means supported by material evidence, not just an observation.

Coordinate accuracy

no georeferenced coordinates · 8 records without

Open the institutions mapphysical evidence8

Wildobservation + sensor

Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.

10Collections & institutions

Holding institutions1 of 2 geolocated

Institutions and collections holding physical, vouchered specimens of this species — click a row to fly to it on the map.

Institution	Specimens
University of Central Floridalocation not on record	6
US	2

2 institutions · 8 of 8 vouchered records shown