In the study which was conducted in Bingöl, Diyarbakır and Muş provinces of Turkey between 2016-2022, 12 species eight genera from families Sphecidae Mutillidae were identified. These are: Ammophila hungarica Mocsary, 1883, Hoplammophila clypeata (Mocsáry, 1883), Podalonia fera (Lepeletier de Saint Fargeau, 1845), hirsuta (Scopoli, 1763), luffii (E. Saunders, 1903), Sceliphron arabs destillator...

The nesting behavior of Podium denticulatum Smith was studied on the campus of Ribeirão Preto of the Universidade de São Paulo, SP, Brazil, from September 2003 to August 2005. The wasps established their nests in bamboo canes ranging from 11.4 cm to 26.2 cm in length and from 0.7 cm to 1.8 cm in internal diameter. Podium denticulatum nested almost exclusively in the hot and wet season (Septembe...

Ammophila apicalis var. turkestana Kohl, 1906 is raised to full species status, with designation of the lectotype. A. stat. n. redescribed, illustrated, and newly recorded from Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan Tajikistan.

TraumatomutillaAndré, 1901 is a genus of Mutillidae Latreille, 1802 with 14 species-groups, which the T. gemella group one most poorly known. The hitherto unknown males Traumatomutilla diophthalma (Klug, 1821), chuzaCasal, 1969, and gemellaAndré, 1906 are described illustrated. females andrei (Cresson, 1902), angustata (André, 1906), diopthalma 1906) redescribed. A new species, peismatara Barth...