New and unusual host records for North American and South American spider wasps (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae) Author Kurczewski, Frank E. Author West, Rick C. Author Waichert, Cecilia Author Kissane, Kelly C. Author Ubick, Darrell Author Pitts, James P. text Zootaxa 2020 2020-12-07 4891 1 1 112 journal article 9376 10.11646/zootaxa.4891.1.1 8cd88652-1627-4fbe-891d-062b3e02e511 1175-5326 4309249 6B0E1135-8C4E-4341-9793-AB970FBCD10B Auplopus striatus Dreisbach BRAZIL : State of Santa Catarina , Florianopolis ; 14 May 2018 ; D. A. Gass (douglasalencargass). Host: Unidentified species ( Anyphaenidae ), adult or subadult female. The wasp held the ghost spider, venter to venter, with all legs amputated at coxa-trochanter joints, grasping its spinnerets with her mandibles ( Gass 2014 ) . VENEZUELA : Sucre State , CumanĂ¡; 27 April 2017 ; C. A. C. Rosales. Host:? Parnaenus sp. ( Salticidae ), adult or subadult female. The wasp straddled the dismembered paralyzed jumping spider on the ground, venter to venter, grasping its spinnerets with her mandibles (Rosales 2016).