A preliminary catalogue of the Hymenoptera (Insecta) of the Republic of Djibouti Author Madl, Michael text Linzer biologische Beiträge 2018 2018-12-17 50 2 907 967 journal article 22470 10.5281/zenodo.3776452 a6105493-16c0-4533-a6e2-7ebe3330950d 0253-116X 3776452 Sphex pruinosus GERMAR , 1817 Sphex ( Sphex ) pruinosus GERMAR, 1817: LECLERCQ 1955: 7 (tax., cat. Afr. reg.). * Sphex pruinosus var. scioensis GRIBODO, 1879: BERLAND 1927: 150 ( Djibouti ). D i s t r i b u t i o n: Djibouti . Sphex pruinosus is known from the Afrotropical ( Djibouti , Ethiopia ), Oriental and Palaearctic (e.g. Saudi Arabia , United Arab Emirates , Yemen ) regions. The record from Djibouti is not mentioned in BOHART & MENKE (1976: 116).