Embolemus is a genus of wasps belonging to the family Embolemidae. There is debate regarding the status of the genus named Ampulicomorpha by Ashmead in 1893, generally considered now to be a junior synonym of Embolemus (e.g.,), as a few authorities dispute this (e.g.,).
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Species
Source:
Extant
- Embolemus africanus <small>(Risbec, 1957)</small>
- Embolemus ambrensis <small>Olmi, 2004</small>
- Embolemus andersoni <small>Olmi, 1998</small>
- Embolemus angustipennis <small>(Kieffer, 1912)</small>
- Embolemus apertus <small>Azevedo & Amarante, 2005</small>
- Embolemus australis <small>(Olmi, 1996)</small>
- Embolemus bestelmeyeri <small>Olmi, 1997</small>
- Embolemus boraceia <small>Amarante, Brandão & Carpenter, 1999</small>
- Embolemus brandaoi <small>Azevedo & Amarante, 2005</small>
- Embolemus brothersi <small>Olmi, 2006</small>
- Embolemus burundensis <small>Olmi, 2011</small>
- Embolemus capensis <small>Olmi, 1998</small>
- Embolemus collinsi <small>(Olmi, 1996)</small>
- Embolemus confusus <small>(Ashmead, 1893)</small>
- Embolemus dayi <small>(Guglielmino & Olmi, 2014)</small>
- Embolemus fisheri <small>Olmi, 2010</small>
- Embolemus gabonensis <small>Olmi, 2004</small>
- Embolemus gilli <small>(Olmi, 1998)</small>
- Embolemus gressitti <small>(Olmi, 1998)</small>
- Embolemus hachijoensis <small>Hirashima & Yamagishi, 1975</small>
- Embolemus harteni <small>Olmi, 1997</small>
- Embolemus honshuensis <small>Olmi, Mita & Guglielmino, 2014</small>
- Embolemus huberi <small>Olmi, 1997</small>
- Embolemus irwini <small>(Guglielmino & Olmi, 2014)</small>
- Embolemus kheeli <small>Olmi, 2004</small>
- Embolemus krombeini <small>Olmi, 1996</small>
- Embolemus latus <small>Azevedo & Amarante, 2005</small>
- Embolemus magnus <small>(Olmi, 1996)</small>
- Embolemus nearcticus <small>(Brues, 1922)</small>
- Embolemus neotropicus <small>Olmi, 1996</small>
- Embolemus nepalensis <small>(Olmi, 1998)</small>
- Embolemus niger <small>van Achterberg, 2000</small>
- Embolemus notogeicus <small>Olmi, 1996</small>
- Embolemus ogloblini <small>Olmi, 1998</small>
- Embolemus olmii <small>van Achterberg & van Kats, 2000</small>
- Embolemus pecki <small>Olmi, 1998</small>
- Embolemus poirieri <small>(Olmi, Capradossi & Guglielmino, 2019)</small>
- Embolemus reticulatus <small>van Achterberg, 2000</small>
- Embolemus ruddii <small>Westwood, 1833</small>
- Embolemus sanbornei <small>Olmi, 1997</small>
- Embolemus schajovskoyi <small>(De Santis & Vidal, 1977)</small>
- Embolemus sensitivus <small>Xu, Olmi & Guglielmino, 2012</small>
- Embolemus stangei <small>Olmi, 1996</small>
- Embolemus suavis <small>(Olmi, 1998)</small>
- Embolemus subtilis <small>Olmi, 1996</small>
- Embolemus tauricus <small>Olmi, Belokobylskij & Guglielmino, 2014</small>
- Embolemus viator <small>(Olmi, 2017)</small>
- Embolemus villemantae <small>Contarini, Olmi, Capradossi & Guglielmino, 2020</small>
- Embolemus walkeri <small>Richards, 1951</small>
- Embolemus wilhelmensis <small>Olmi, Marletta & Guglielmino, 2016</small>
- Embolemus wilkersoni <small>(Olmi, 1998)</small>
- Embolemus zealandicus <small>Olmi, 1966</small>
Extinct
- â Embolemus antiquus Perkovsky et al., 2021 Burmese amber, Myanmar, Cenomanian
- â Embolemus brachypterus Olmi et al., 2021 Burmese amber, Myanmar, Cenomanian
- â Embolemus breviscapus (Brues, 1922) Baltic amber, Eocene
- â Embolemus burmensis Perkovsky et al., 2021 Burmese amber, Myanmar, Cenomanian
- â Embolemus cretacicus Perkovsky et al., 2021 Burmese amber, Myanmar, Cenomanian
- â Embolemus excitus Perrichot & Engel 2011 Baltic amber, Eocene
- â Embolemus janzeni (Olmi et al., 2014) Burmese amber, Myanmar, Cenomanian
- â Embolemus micropterus Olmi et al., 2021 Burmese amber, Myanmar, Cenomanian
- â Embolemus ohmkuhnlei Perkovsky et al., 2021 Burmese amber, Myanmar, Cenomanian
- â Embolemus perialla (Ortega-Blanco et al., 2011) Spanish amber, Albian
- â Embolemus quesnoyensis (Chény, Guillam, Nel & Perrichot, 2020) Oise amber, France, Ypresian
- â Embolemus succinalis (Brues, 1933) Baltic amber, Rovno amber, Eocene
- â Embolemus zherikhini Perkovsky et al., 2021 Burmese amber, Myanmar, Cenomanian
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