Pompilid Wasps of Virginia

Rusty Spider Wasp

Tachypompilus ferrugineus, the rusty spider wasp, red-tailed spider hunter, or sometimes red-tailed spider wasp (but that name is also used for the Asian species Tachypompilus analis) is a species of spider wasp from the Americas. It preys mainly on wandering spiders, especially wolf spiders.

Two-spotted Spider Wasp

Episyron quinquenotatus

Episyron quinquenotatus, the white-trimmed black wasp, is a North American species of pompilid spider hunting wasp.

Anoplius americanus

Anoplius americanus is a species of blue-black spider wasp which is widely distributed in the New World.

Agenioideus humilis

Poecilopompilus interruptus

Poecilopompilus interruptus is a species of New World spider wasps.

Anoplius atrox

Anoplius atrox is a species of spider wasp in the family Pompilidae.

Aporus niger

Psorthaspis brimleyi

Psorthaspis brimleyi is a species of spider wasp in the family Pompilidae.