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Gorytes

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Description

Gorytes is a genus of sand wasps in the family Crabronidae. There are at least 70 described species in Gorytes.

From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gorytes, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0.

Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	4298359	https://www.gbif.org/species/4298359
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	152458	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=152458

Rank

genus

Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Crabronidae : Gorytes

Taxonomic Status (GBIF)

accepted

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Rank	Name	Author
-	Eukaryota
-	Opisthokonta	Cavalier-Smith 1987
kingdom	Animalia
-	Bilateria
-	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
-	Protostomia	Grobben 1908
-	Ecdysozoa
-	Panarthropoda
phylum	Arthropoda	Latreille 1829
subphylum	Mandibulata
-	Pancrustacea
superclass	Hexapoda	Latreille 1825
-	Cercofilata	Kukalová-Peck 1987
class	Insecta	Linnaeus 1758
-	Dicondylia
-	Paranotalia	Sroka et al. 2014
subclass	Pterygota	Brauer 1885
-	Neopterygota	Crampton 1924
infraclass	Neoptera	Martynov 1923
-	Holometabola
order	Hymenoptera	Linnaeus 1758
-	Unicalcarida	Schulmeister et al. 2002
suborder	Vespina
suborder	Apocrita	Gerstaecker 1867
-	Aculeata
superfamily	Apoidea	Latreille 1802
family	Crabronidae	Latreille 1802
subfamily	Bembicinae	Latreille 1802
tribe	Bembicini	Latreille 1802
subtribe	Gorytina	Lepeletier 1845
genus	Gorytes	Latreille 1804

Scientific Name

Gorytes Latreille, 1804

Name Published In

Nouv. Dict. H. N., 24 (Tab.)

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Gorytes	genus	belongs to Sphecidae	stated without evidence	Carpenter, 1992
Gorytes	genus	belongs to Gorytina	stated with evidence	Pulawski, 2014

Status (PBDB)

extant

Taxon Size (PBDB)

Extant Size (PBDB)

1 (33%)

First Recorded Appearance

59.2 - 56.0 Ma
Paleocene

Environment

terrestrial (based on Insecta)

Motility

actively mobile (based on Arthropoda)

Taphonomy

chitin (based on Insecta)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

F. M. Carpenter. 1992. Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology Part R, Arthropoda 4: Superclass Hexapoda 3/4:1-655

Common Name(s)

Cicadendoders

Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gorytes

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Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Common Name(s)	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Gorytes abdominalis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes aequalis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes africanus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes aino species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes albidulus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes albilabris species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes albosignatus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes ambiguus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes angustus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes archoryctes ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		1	50.3 Ma Eocene	50.3 Ma Eocene
Gorytes atricornis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes atrifrons species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes butleri species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes californicus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes canaliculatus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes catalinae species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes claripennis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes cochisensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes coquillettii species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes deceptor species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes diversus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes divisus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes dorothyae species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes effugiens species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes erugatus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes fallax species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes fasciatus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes flagellatus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes flavidulus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes foveolatus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes guerrero species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes hadrus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes harbinensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes hebraeus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes imperialis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes intrudens species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes ishigakiensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes jonesi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes kohlii species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes kulingensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes laticinctus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes limbellis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes limbellus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes maculicornis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes mcateei species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes mellinoides species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes melpomene species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes montanus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes natalensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes neglectus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes nevadensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes nigricomus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes nigrifacies species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes nyasicus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes ocellatus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes pieli species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes planifrons species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes pleuripunctatus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes procrustes species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes prosopis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes provancheri species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes quadrifasciatus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes quinquecinctus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes quinquefasciatus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes ranosahae species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes rubiginosus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes rufomaculatus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes samiatus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes schlettereri species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes schmidti species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes schmiedeknechti species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes simillimus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes smithii species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes statzi ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	59.2 Ma Paleocene	59.2 Ma Paleocene
Gorytes sulcifrons species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes tanythrix species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes tobiasi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes tricinctus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes umatillae species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes venustus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gorytes willcoxi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Hoplisus archoryctes species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB

Obsolete Names

Name	Source	Taxon Rank	Taxonomy
Hoplisus Lepeletier, 1832	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Crabronidae : *Hoplisus*
Euspongus Lepeletier, 1832	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Crabronidae : *Euspongus*
Euzonia Stephens, 1829	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Crabronidae : *Euzonia*
Laevigorytes Zavadil, 1948	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Crabronidae : *Laevigorytes*
Arpactus Panzer, 1805	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Crabronidae : *Arpactus*
Leiogorytes R.Bohart, 2000	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Crabronidae : *Leiogorytes*
Pseudoplisus Ashmead, 1899	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Crabronidae : *Pseudoplisus*

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1804	Gorytes Latreille p. 180
1992	Gorytes Carpenter
2014	Gorytes Pulawski

References

Carpenter F. M. (1992) , Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology Part R, Arthropoda 4: Superclass Hexapoda 3/4, 1-655

Pulawski W. J. (2014) Family group names and classification, Catalog of Sphecidae Sensu Lato (= Apoidea excluding Apidae)

Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

SN2000: Brands, S. J. (compiler) 1989-2005. Systema Naturae 2000. Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2006 version). Available online at http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

as per family - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

ArtDatabanken (2004) TAXA-tabellen - via Dyntaxa. Svensk taxonomisk databas

Nouv. Dict. H. N., 24 (Tab.) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!

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