New records and range extensions of species of Dipogon (Hymenoptera, Pompilidae) in Colorado

Authors

Howard E. Evans, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado
David A. Leatherman, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado

Abstract

Four species of Dipogon are recorded from Colorado for the first time. These are hurdi Evans, pulchripennis (Cresson), graenicheri Banks, and brevis (Cresson). All are inhabitants of wooded areas and are believed to nest in cavities in trees. Notes are presented on habitat and prey of these 4 species and of the recently described species kiowa Evans.

Recommended Citation

Evans, Howard E. and Leatherman, David A. (2002) "New records and range extensions of species of Dipogon (Hymenoptera, Pompilidae) in Colorado," Western North American Naturalist: Vol. 62: No. 2, Article 8.
Available at: https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/wnan/vol62/iss2/8