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Tachypompilus sp.

Tachypompilus sp.

Family: Pompilidae
Order: Hymenoptera
Class: Insecta
Phylum / Division: Arthropoda
Kingdom: Animalia
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Description


Tachypompilus is a genus of spider wasps, found in the Neotropics Nearctic, eastern Palearctic, Indomalayan and Afrotropics.

Species: The species included in Tachypompilius include:
  • Tachypompilus analis (Fabricius, 1781) red-tailed spider wasp
  • Tachypompilus atratus (Colomo de Correa, 1985)
  • Tachypompilus banksi (Colomo de Correa, 1985)
  • Tachypompilus erubescens (Taschenberg, 1869)
  • Tachypompilus ferrugineus (Say, 1824) rusty spider wasp
  • Tachypompilus gracilis (Colomo de Correa, 1985)
  • Tachypompilus ignitus (Smith, 1855) rain spider wasp
  • Tachypompilus larssoni (Kurczewski, 2007)
  • Tachypompilus latus (Smith)
  • Tachypompilus mendozae (Dalla Torre, 1897)
  • Tachypompilus ovambo (Arnold, 1937)
  • Tachypompilus pallidus (Banks, 1947)
  • Tachypompilus praepotens (Kohl, 1894)
  • Tachypompilus rubiginosus (Taschenberg)
  • Tachypompilus torridus (Cresson)
  • Tachypompilus unicolor (Banks, 1919) red-tailed spider hunter
  • Tachypompilus vitripennis (Arnold, 1937)
  • Tachypompilus vulpes (Dalla Torre)
  • Tachypompilus xanthopterus (Rohwer, 1913)

Source: Wikipedia, article Tachypompilus sp.. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 18/07/2026.





Geographic distribution


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GroupSpeciesDateUser
ArachnidsArañon del Monte (Polybetes pythagoricus)22/01/2026Javier Beruhard
ArachnidsLycosidae sp.14/12/2024Diego Carus
ArachnidsArañon del Monte (Polybetes pythagoricus)21/02/2021Eduardo Beltrocco
ArachnidsArañon del Monte (Polybetes pythagoricus)23/12/2020Nicolas Olejnik
ArachnidsArañon del Monte (Polybetes pythagoricus)07/02/2019Ricardo A. Palonsky
ArachnidsArañon del Monte (Polybetes pythagoricus)07/02/2019Ricardo A. Palonsky
ArachnidsArañon del Monte (Polybetes pythagoricus)27/01/2019Ricardo A. Palonsky
ArachnidsArañon del Monte (Polybetes pythagoricus)27/01/2019Ricardo A. Palonsky



Species photographs

Count: 31

Foto
Photography ID: 672079
  Adult
Ciudad de la Costa
Canelones
Uruguay
12/31/2025
Daiana Bustelo
Foto
Photography ID: 668893
♀  Adult
Alberti
Buenos Aires
Argentina
01/22/2026
Javier Beruhard
Foto
Photography ID: 666097
  Adult
Zavalla
Santa Fe
Argentina
01/04/2026
Gaston Lisandro Gabinetti
Foto
Photography ID: 615145
♀  Adult
Tafí del Valle
Tucumán
Argentina
12/14/2024
Diego Carus
Foto
Photography ID: 571459
  Adult
Mar de las Pampas
Buenos Aires
Argentina
02/17/2024
Paula Córdoba
Foto
Photography ID: 565379
♀  Adult
Rauch
Buenos Aires
Argentina
12/24/2022
Marcos Moris
Foto
Photography ID: 564310
  Adult
Ugarteche
Mendoza
Argentina
12/21/2023
Fernando Naifleisch
Foto
Photography ID: 495524
  Adult
La Falda
Córdoba
Argentina
03/12/2022
Guillermo Marcaida
Foto
Photography ID: 493131
  Adult
La Falda y camino del cuadrado
Córdoba
Argentina
03/12/2022
Elsa Longo



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Species records

Count: 32



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
241966022/01/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresLarrea, AlbertiJavier Beruhard
241110604/01/2026ArgentinaSanta FeParque villarino, ZavallaGaston Lisandro Gabinetti
243139531/12/2025UruguayCanelonesEl Pinar, Ciudad de la CostaDaiana Bustelo
224642713/02/2025ArgentinaBuenos AiresReserva Integral Laguna de los Padres, Partido de General PueyrredónRegina Gerbaldo
221134814/12/2024ArgentinaTucumánCerro El Pelao, Tafí del ValleDiego Carus
201840016/03/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresDuna costera, Albúfera Laguna Mar ChiquitaJorge Iriberri
197650017/02/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresPlaya, Mar de las PampasPaula Córdoba
194383621/12/2023ArgentinaMendozaPuesto Pozo Cercado, UgartecheFernando Naifleisch
194889024/12/2022ArgentinaBuenos AiresRauchMarcos Moris
158282221/04/2022ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresReserva Ecológica Ciudad Universitaria - Costanera Norte (RECU-CN)Sebastián Fornés
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Tachypompilus sp. – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 14/09/2026.