Pham P.H. 2026. The genus Ammophila W. Kirby, 1798 (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae) in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia // Euroasian Entomological Journal. Vol.25. Suppl.1: 94–99 [in English].
Institute of Biology, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology, 18 Hoang Quoc Viet, Nghia Do, Ha Noi Vietnam. E-mail: phong.wasp@gmail.com
doi 10.15298/euroasentj.25.S01.16
ABSTRACT. The genus Ammophila Kirby, 1798 in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia is studied. A total of four species, Ammophila clavus (Fabricius, 1775), A. globifrontalis Li et Yang, 1995, A. laevigata (F. Smith, 1856), and A. sabulosa (Linnaeus, 1758) are recorded for these three countries. The genus Ammophila and A. sabulosa are reported for the first time from Cambodia and Vietnam, respectively. A key to the species of Ammophila in the three countries and their distribution are provided.
KEY WORDS: sphecid wasps, distribution, first record, taxonomy, Indochina.