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Ophrys sphegodes Mill.

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

OphrysL.accepted genus name
Arachnites F. W. Schmidt heterotypic synonym
Myodium Salisb. heterotypic synonym
Ophrys achillis P. Delforge taxonomically included in
Ophrys aegilica Engelen taxonomically included in
Ophrys alasiatica Kreutz, Segers & H. Walraven taxonomically included in
Ophrys albanica Presser taxonomically included in
Ophrys amphidami P. Delforge taxonomically included in
Ophrys aphrodite Devillers & Devillers-Tersch. taxonomically included in
Ophrys apifera Huds. taxonomically included in
Ophrys apollonae Paulus & M. Hirth taxonomically included in
Ophrys appennina Romolini & Soca taxonomically included in
Ophrys archipelagi subsp. adriatica Kranjčev taxonomically included in
Ophrys argolica H. Fleischm. taxonomically included in
Ophrys astarte Devillers & Devillers-Tersch. taxonomically included in
Ophrys atlantica Munby taxonomically included in
Ophrys beirana D. Tyteca, J. Pessoa & Luísa Borges taxonomically included in
Ophrys bertolonii Moretti taxonomically included in
Ophrys bilunulata subsp. kalirachiensis Paulus, M. Hirth & Dimadis taxonomically included in
Ophrys blacatina Kranjčev taxonomically included in
Ophrys bombyliflora Link taxonomically included in
Ophrys carpitana M. R. Lowe, Gügel & Kreutz taxonomically included in
Ophrys cattaniae Kranjčev taxonomically included in
Ophrys cephaloniensis Paulus taxonomically included in
Ophrys chalkae M. Hirth & H. Spaeth taxonomically included in
Ophrys chiosica P. Delforge, Onckelinx & Saliaris taxonomically included in
Ophrys cilicica Schltr. taxonomically included in
Ophrys cinnabarina Romolini & Soca taxonomically included in
Ophrys classica subsp. lastobona Kranjčev taxonomically included in
Ophrys cretensis subsp. samica A. Alibertis taxonomically included in
Ophrys croatica Kranjčev taxonomically included in
Ophrys cythnia P. Delforge & Onckelinx taxonomically included in
Ophrys dalmatina Kranjčev taxonomically included in
Ophrys decembris S. Moingeon & J.-M. Moingeon taxonomically included in
Ophrys dicipulus Valahas taxonomically included in
Ophrys dimidiata Rakosy, Paulus & M. Hirth taxonomically included in
Ophrys eivissa Riech. & H. Kohlmüller taxonomically included in
Ophrys ellinicaea Kreutz & Tenschert taxonomically included in
Ophrys eretriae M. Hirth & Paulus taxonomically included in
Ophrys ferrum-equinum Desf. taxonomically included in
Ophrys flavomarginata (Renz) H. Baumann & Künkele taxonomically included in
Ophrys fuciflora subsp. dinarica Kranjčev taxonomically included in
Ophrys fuciflora subsp. lunatina Kranjčev taxonomically included in
Ophrys fuciflora subsp. montiliensis Aubenas & Scappat. taxonomically included in
Ophrys fuciflora subsp. pallidiconi Faurh. taxonomically included in
Ophrys fuciflora subsp. souchei R. Martin & Véla taxonomically included in
Ophrys fusca Link taxonomically included in
Ophrys grammica subsp. knossia A. Alibertis taxonomically included in
Ophrys gravinensis D'Alonzo taxonomically included in
Ophrys hansreinhardii M. Hirth taxonomically included in
Ophrys hellenica Devillers & Devillers-Tersch. taxonomically included in
Ophrys heracleotica Gavalas, Kreutz & Z. Antonop. taxonomically included in
Ophrys herae subsp. osmaniaca Kreutz taxonomically included in
Ophrys hippocratis P. Delforge taxonomically included in
Ophrys holoserica subsp. cerigona B. Baumann & H. Baumann taxonomically included in
Ophrys holoserica subsp. cyrenaica Kreutz taxonomically included in
Ophrys holoserica subsp. ethemeae Kreutz taxonomically included in
Ophrys holoserica subsp. laxiflora Zelesny & Kreutz taxonomically included in
Ophrys holoserica subsp. mesopotamica Kreutz & H. Baumgartner bis taxonomically included in
Ophrys holoserica subsp. paolina V. Liverani & Romolini taxonomically included in
Ophrys holoserica subsp. toroslaria Kreutz, Gügel & Zaiss taxonomically included in
Ophrys holoserica subsp. vanbruggeniana J. Essink, L. Essink & Kreutz taxonomically included in
Ophrys holosericea (Burm. f.) Greuter taxonomically included in
Ophrys horvatii Kranjčev taxonomically included in
Ophrys hospitalis P. Delforge taxonomically included in
Ophrys incubacea subsp. drveniki Kranjčev taxonomically included in
Ophrys incubacea subsp. pacensis F. M. Vázquez taxonomically included in
Ophrys insectifera L. taxonomically included in
Ophrys isaura Renz & Taubenheim taxonomically included in
Ophrys istriensis S. Hertel, Paulus & Weyland taxonomically included in
Ophrys japigiae Turco, D'Emerico, Dura, Gennaio & Medagli taxonomically included in
Ophrys kallaikia C. E. Hermos. taxonomically included in
Ophrys kassandra Presser, Z. Antonop. & Tenschert taxonomically included in
Ophrys kedra Paulus taxonomically included in
Ophrys konyana Kreutz & Ruedi Peter taxonomically included in
Ophrys korae M. Hirth & Paulus taxonomically included in
Ophrys korculana Kranjčev taxonomically included in
Ophrys kotschyi H. Fleischm. & Soó taxonomically included in
Ophrys kreutzii W. Hahn, R. Wegener & J. Mast taxonomically included in
Ophrys lapethica subsp. pamphylica Kreutz taxonomically included in
Ophrys largopetala Kranjčev taxonomically included in
Ophrys latakiana M. Schönfelder & H. Schönfelder taxonomically included in
Ophrys lenae M. R. Lowe & D. Tyteca taxonomically included in
Ophrys lepida S. Moingeon & J.-M. Moingeon taxonomically included in
Ophrys lessonae Romolini & Soca taxonomically included in
Ophrys ligustica Romolini & Soca taxonomically included in
Ophrys lunulata Parl. taxonomically included in
Ophrys lutea Cav. taxonomically included in
Ophrys lychnitis Paulus & M. Hirth taxonomically included in
Ophrys lycia Renz & Taubenheim taxonomically included in
Ophrys lycomedis P. Delforge taxonomically included in
Ophrys malacitana M. R. Lowe, I. Phillips & Paulus taxonomically included in
Ophrys malvasiana S. Hertel & Weyland taxonomically included in
Ophrys mammosa subsp. ciliciana Kreutz taxonomically included in
Ophrys mammosa subsp. parviflora Kreutz & H. Heitz taxonomically included in
Ophrys maritima Pacifico & Soca taxonomically included in
Ophrys masticorum P. Delforge & Saliaris taxonomically included in
Ophrys mattinatae Medagli, A. Rossini, Quitadamo, D'Emerico & Turco taxonomically included in
Ophrys mavrochila S. Hertel & Presser taxonomically included in
Ophrys mavromata A. Alibertis & Triantafyll. taxonomically included in
Ophrys meropes P. Delforge taxonomically included in
Ophrys metaurensis Klaver & Kreutz taxonomically included in
Ophrys minipassionis Romolini & Soca taxonomically included in
Ophrys molisana P. Delforge taxonomically included in
Ophrys murgiana Cillo, Medagli & Margh. taxonomically included in
Ophrys mycenensis S. Hertel & Paulus taxonomically included in
Ophrys nicolae Q. G. Manni taxonomically included in
Ophrys oblita Kreutz, Gügel & W. Hahn taxonomically included in
Ophrys oceanica Soca taxonomically included in
Ophrys oestrifera subsp. akcaliensis Perschke taxonomically included in
Ophrys oestrifera subsp. minutiflora J. Essink, L. Essink, Gügel, Kreutz & Zaiss taxonomically included in
Ophrys oestrifera subsp. montis-gargani Van de Vijver & W. Looken taxonomically included in
Ophrys oestrifera subsp. stavri Kalog., Delipetrou & A. Alibertis taxonomically included in
Ophrys olympiotissa Paulus taxonomically included in
Ophrys omegaifera H. Fleischm. taxonomically included in
Ophrys oreas Devillers & Devillers-Tersch. taxonomically included in
Ophrys orphanidea Saliaris & P. Delforge taxonomically included in
Ophrys oxyrrhynchos subsp. ingrassiae Dura, Turco, Gennaio & Medagli taxonomically included in
Ophrys pallidula Paulus taxonomically included in
Ophrys pantalarensis V. Campo & Biagioli taxonomically included in
Ophrys pelinaea P. Delforge taxonomically included in
Ophrys penelopeae Paulus taxonomically included in
Ophrys personata P. Delforge taxonomically included in
Ophrys peucetiae Lozito, D'Emerico, Medagli & Turco taxonomically included in
Ophrys phaidra Paulus taxonomically included in
Ophrys pinguis Romolini & Soca taxonomically included in
Ophrys pintoi M. R. Lowe & D. Tyteca taxonomically included in
Ophrys polycratis P. Delforge taxonomically included in
Ophrys praemelena S. Hertel & Presser taxonomically included in
Ophrys prespaensis M. Hirth & Paulus taxonomically included in
Ophrys pseudohittitica Kranjčev taxonomically included in
Ophrys pseudomammosa Renz taxonomically included in
Ophrys pseudomelena Turco, Medagli & D'Emerico taxonomically included in
Ophrys pseudomigoutiana R. Martin, Véla & Ouni taxonomically included in
Ophrys ptolemaea P. Delforge taxonomically included in
Ophrys pulsanoi Soca taxonomically included in
Ophrys querciphila Nicole, Hervy & Soca taxonomically included in
Ophrys rasinii Soca taxonomically included in
Ophrys reinhardiorum Paulus taxonomically included in
Ophrys reinholdii Spruner ex Fleischm. taxonomically included in
Ophrys rilicica Kranjčev taxonomically included in
Ophrys saliarisii Paulus & M. Hirth taxonomically included in
Ophrys salonitana Kranjčev taxonomically included in
Ophrys samiotissa M. Hirth & Paulus taxonomically included in
Ophrys sappho Devillers-Tersch., Devillers, Dedroog, Baeten & Flausch taxonomically included in
Ophrys schulzei Bornm. & Fleischm. taxonomically included in
Ophrys scolopax Cav. taxonomically included in
Ophrys scyria P. Delforge & Onckelinx taxonomically included in
Ophrys spalatina Kranjčev taxonomically included in
Ophrys speculum Link taxonomically included in
Ophrys sphegodes Mill. taxonomically included in
Ophrys suboccidentalis J.-P. Ring, J.-C. Querré & Y. Wilcox taxonomically included in
Ophrys taigetica Presser & S. Hertel taxonomically included in
Ophrys tenthredinifera Willd. taxonomically included in
Ophrys theophrasti Devillers & Devillers-Tersch. taxonomically included in
Ophrys tili M. Hirth & H. Spaeth taxonomically included in
Ophrys tremoris Gämperle & Gölz taxonomically included in
Ophrys ulupinara W. Hahn, Passin & R. Wegener taxonomically included in
Ophrys umbilicata Desf. taxonomically included in
Ophrys urteae Paulus taxonomically included in
Ophrys vitorica Kreutz taxonomically included in
Ophrys willingii Paulus & M. Hirth taxonomically included in

Species group names

Ophrys sphegodes subsp. adamovicii Kranjčev taxonomically included in
Ophrys sphegodes subsp. aesculapii (Renz) Soó ex J. J. Wood taxonomically included in
Ophrys sphegodes subsp. atrata (Rchb. f.) A. Bolòs taxonomically included in
Ophrys sphegodes subsp. aveyronensis J. J. Wood taxonomically included in
Ophrys sphegodes subsp. catalcana Kreutz taxonomically included in
Ophrys sphegodes subsp. cretensis H. Baumann & Künkele taxonomically included in
Ophrys sphegodes subsp. epirotica (Renz) Gölz & H. R. Reinhard taxonomically included in
Ophrys sphegodes subsp. gortynia H. Baumann & Künkele taxonomically included in
Ophrys sphegodes subsp. grassoana Cristaudo, Galesi, R. Lorenz & Zelesny taxonomically included in
Ophrys sphegodes subsp. helenae (Renz) Soó & D. M. Moore taxonomically included in
Ophrys sphegodes subsp. jeanpertii (E. G. Camus) Del Prete & Conte taxonomically included in
Ophrys sphegodes subsp. litigiosa (E. G. Camus) Bech. taxonomically included in
Ophrys sphegodes subsp. mammosa (Desf.) Soó ex E. Nelson taxonomically included in
Ophrys sphegodes subsp. passionis (Sennen) Sanz & Nuet taxonomically included in
Ophrys sphegodes subsp. sipontensis (R. Lorenz & Gembardt) H. A. Pedersen & Faurh. taxonomically included in
Ophrys sphegodes subsp. sphegodes Mill. taxonomically included in
Ophrys sphegodes subsp. spruneri (Nyman) E. Nelson taxonomically included in
Ophrys sphegodes var. argentaria (Devillers-Tersch. & Devillers) Faurh. taxonomically included in

Children

Ophrys sphegodes Mill. subsp. sphegodes
Ophrys sphegodes subsp. adamovicii Kranjčev
Ophrys sphegodes subsp. aesculapii (Renz) Soó ex J. J. Wood
Ophrys sphegodes subsp. atrata (Rchb. f.) A. Bolòs
Ophrys sphegodes subsp. aveyronensis J. J. Wood
Ophrys sphegodes subsp. catalcana Kreutz
Ophrys sphegodes subsp. cretensis H. Baumann & Künkele
Ophrys sphegodes subsp. epirotica (Renz) Gölz & H. R. Reinhard
Ophrys sphegodes subsp. gortynia H. Baumann & Künkele
Ophrys sphegodes subsp. grassoana Cristaudo, Galesi, R. Lorenz & Zelesny
Ophrys sphegodes subsp. helenae (Renz) Soó & D. M. Moore
Ophrys sphegodes subsp. jeanpertii (E. G. Camus) Del Prete & Conte
Ophrys sphegodes subsp. litigiosa (E. G. Camus) Bech.
Ophrys sphegodes subsp. mammosa (Desf.) Soó ex E. Nelson
Ophrys sphegodes subsp. passionis (Sennen) Sanz & Nuet
Ophrys sphegodes subsp. sipontensis (R. Lorenz & Gembardt) H. A. Pedersen & Faurh.
Ophrys sphegodes subsp. spruneri (Nyman) E. Nelson
Ophrys sphegodes var. argentaria (Devillers-Tersch. & Devillers) Faurh.

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Catalan: abellera aranyosa sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/
 High Aragonese: abejeta; abelleta sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/
 Spanish, Castillian: abejita; flor de abeja; flor de araña; flor de la araña

Literature

nomenclatural reference

Gard. Dict. Ed. 8: 8. 1768

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World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (2010), copyright © The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Ophrys sphegodes Mill. Accessed through: Euro+Med PlantBase at https://europlusmed.org/cdm_dataportal/taxon/25d93b57-4101-4cee-9a29-8d12fd52e029

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EU Habitat Directive:
annex II EU Habitat Directive Annex II: Species of community interest whose conservation requires the designation of special areas of conservation.
annex IV EU Habitat Directive Annex IV: Species of community interest in need of strict protection.

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