Arachnospila

{{Short description|Genus of wasps}}

{{Automatic taxobox

| image = Arachnospila.fumipennis.-.lindsey.jpg

| image_caption = Arachnospila fumipennis

| taxon = Arachnospila

| authority = Kincaid, 1900

| type_species = Arachnospila septentrionalis

| type_species_authority = Kincaid, 1900{{cite journal | author = V.S.L. Pate | year = 1946 | title = The Generic Names of the Spider Wasps (Psammocharidae olim Pompilidae) and Their Type Species (Hymenoptera: Aculeata) | journal = Transactions of the American Entomological Society |volume = 72 | issue = 3 | pages = 65–137| jstor = 25077544 }}

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Arachnospila is a predominantly Holarctic genus of spider wasps, with limited representation in montane habitats

in Neotropical and Afrotropical regions.Lelej, A.s & Loktiniov V.M 2011 Review of the nominotypical subgenus of Arachnospila Kincaid (Hymenoptera:Pompilidae) of Russia and neighbouring countries with the lectotypification of enigmatic Pompilus sogdianus Morawitz and description of new species Zootaxa 2882: 1–18 They are found in open habitats and at forest edge, the nests may contain more than one cell.