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Checklist for Infraorder Aculeata Latreille, 1802 (Stinging wasps)
and region Alexander County (Illinois, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
166
564
762
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
166
564
762
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
153
522
681
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
109
420
536
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
36
142
191
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
30
130
177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
16
90
154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Alexander County (Illinois)
16 Families width 154 Species and 1 Subspecies
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees15SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants33SpeciesTaxom
Sphecidae Latreille, 1802Digger & Sand wasps5SpeciesTaxom
Andrenidae Webster, 1913Andrenid bees13SpeciesTaxom
Bethylidae Halliday, 1839Bethylid wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805Pompilid wasps4SpeciesTaxom
Dryinidae Haliday, 1840Dryinid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees31SpeciesTaxom
Crabronidae (Latreille, 1802)Bee Wolves20SpeciesTaxom
Scoliidae Leach, 1815Mammoth wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841Colletid bees4SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant4SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae (Leach, 1815)And Allies10SpeciesTaxom
Chrysididae Latreille, 1802Chrysidid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees6SpeciesTaxom
Tiphiidae Leach, 1815Flower wasps4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Alexander County (Illinois)
90 Genera with 154 Species
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Agapostemon Guérin-Ménev..., 1775Agapostemon Sweat Bee3SpeciesTaxom
Amblyopone Erichson, 1842
0SpeciesTaxom
Ammophila W. Kirby, 1843Beachgrass1SpeciesTaxom
Andrena Fabricius, 1891Mining bee12SpeciesTaxom
Anisepyris Kieffer, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Anoplius Dufour, 1834
Blue-Black Spider Wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Anteon Jurine, 1807
0SpeciesTaxom
Anthophora Latreille, 1837Common Digger Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1863Collared Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Aporus Spinola, 01SpeciesTaxom
Astata Latreille, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Augochlora Smith, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Augochlorella Sandhouse, 1937
0SpeciesTaxom
Augochloropsis Cockerell, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Bembix Fabricius, 1793Sand Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1763Bumble Bee13SpeciesTaxom
Calliopsis Smith, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1893Black carpenter ant5SpeciesTaxom
Campsomeris Guérin-Ménev..., 17701SpeciesTaxom
Ceratina Latreille, 1879Little Carpenter Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Cerceris Latreille, 1856Weevil Wasp4SpeciesTaxom
Colletes Latreille, 1868Cellophane bees1SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1836Acrobat Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1865Cow Killer2SpeciesTaxom
Dialictus Robertson, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Dissomphalus Ashmead, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Dolichovespula Rohwer, 1763Aerial Yellowjackets1SpeciesTaxom
Dufourea Lepeletier, 1878Flame Lichens1SpeciesTaxom
Ectemnius Dahlbom, 1866Squarehead Wasp4SpeciesTaxom
Epeolus Latreille, 1864Cellophane-Cuckoo Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Episyron Schioedte, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Eremnophila Menke, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Eumenes Latreille, 02SpeciesTaxom
Euodynerus Dalla Torre, 1841Potter Wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Evagetes Lepeletier, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1912And Field Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Halictus Latreille, 1791End-banded Furrow Bees4SpeciesTaxom
Hedychrum Latreille, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Heterosarus Robertson, 1918
0SpeciesTaxom
Hylaeus Fabricius, 1837Masked Bees3SpeciesTaxom
Isodontia Patton, 1906Grass-carrying Wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Lasioglossum Curtis, 1913Base-banded Furrow Bees5SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1893Citronella ants4SpeciesTaxom
Leptothorax Mayr, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Lestica Billberg, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Linepithema Mayr, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 1898And Resin Bees6SpeciesTaxom
Melissodes Latreille, 1854Long-horned Bee6SpeciesTaxom
Microbembex Patton, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecina Curtis, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Myrmica Latreille, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Myrmosa Latreille, 1824Velvet Ant1SpeciesTaxom
Myzinum Latreille, 0New World Banded Thynnid Wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Neivamyrmex Borgmeier, 1872Legionary Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Nomada Scopoli, 1877Cuckoo Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Nomia Latreille, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Ocymyrmex Emery, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Oxybelus Latreille, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1863
Crazy ants0SpeciesTaxom
Passaloecus Shuckard, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Pemphredon Latreille, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1870Big-headed Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Philanthus Fabricius, 1837Bee-hunters3SpeciesTaxom
Photomorphus Viereck, 01SpeciesTaxom
Poecilopompilus Howard, 1901
0SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1791Paper nest wasps4SpeciesTaxom
Ponera Latreille, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Prenolepis Mayr, 1836False Honey Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Protandrena Cockerell, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomethoca Ashmead, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Pyramica Roger, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Saygorytes Nemkov, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1972Fire ants2SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeropthalma Blake, 1871
0SpeciesTaxom
Sphex Linnaeus, 1763Digger wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Stenamma Westwood, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 1863Miniature Trap-jaw Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Svastra Holmberg, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Tachytes Panzer, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Temnothorax Mayr, 1866Acorn Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1758Fierce Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Timulla Ashmead, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Tiphia Fabricius, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Triepeolus Robertson, 18243SpeciesTaxom
Trypoxylon Latreille, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Vespula Thomson, 1904Ground Yellowjackets2SpeciesTaxom
Xylocopa Latreille, 1771Carpenter bees1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alexander County (Illinois)
154 Species and 1 Subspecies
Agapostemon (Agapostemon) sericeus Förster, 1771Silky Agapostemon
Agapostemon (Agapostemon) splendens Lepeletier, 1841Brown-Winged Striped Sweat Bee
Agapostemon (Agapostemon) virescens Fabricius, 1775Bicolored Agapostemon
Ammophila procera Dahlbom, 1843Common Thread Waisted Wasp
Andrena (Callandrena) asteris Robertson, 1891Aster Andrena
Andrena (Cnemidandrena) nubecula Smith, 1853Cloudy-Winged Mining Bee
Andrena (Larandrena) miserabilis Cresson, 1872Mining bee
Andrena (Melandrena) barbara Bouseman & L..., 1979Barbara´s Andrena
Andrena (Melandrena) carlini Cockerell, 1901Carlin'S Mining Bee
Andrena (Micrandrena) illinoiensis Robertson, 1891
Andrena (Micrandrena) nigrae Robertson, 1905Black Miner Bee
Andrena (Parandrena) andrenoides Cresson, 1878
Andrena (Scrapteropsis) imitatrix Cresson, 1872Imitator Miner Bee
Andrena (Trachandrena) forbesii Robertson, 1891Forbes' Mining Bee
Andrena (Trachandrena) hippotes Robertson, 1895Hippotes'S Miner Bee
Andrena (Trachandrena) mariae Robertson, 1891
Anisepyris columbianus Ashmead, 1893
Anthophora (Clisodon) terminalis Cresson, 1869Orange-Tipped Wood-Digger Bee
Anthophora (Melea) abrupta Say, 1837Vegetable hummingbird
Aphaenogaster fulva Roger, 1863
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Aporus (Aporus) idris
Astata unicolor (Say, 1824)⇒ Astata nigra F. Smith, 1856
Augochlora (Augochlora) pura Say, 1837Augochlora Sweat Bee
Bembix americana Fabricius, 1793American Sand Wasp
Bombus (Bombus) lucorum (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Bombus lantschouensis Vogt, 1908
Bombus (Bombus) nevadensis Cresson, 1874Nevada bumble bee
Bombus (Bombus) occidentalis (Greene, 1858)⇒ Bombus terricola Kirby, 1837
Bombus (Fervidobombus) fervidus Fabricius, 1798Golden Northern Bumble Bee
Bombus (Fervidobombus) pensylvanicus De Geer, 1773American bumble bee
Bombus (Fraternobombus) fraternus Smith, 1854Southern plains bumble bee
Bombus (Melanobombus) lapidarius Linnaeus, 1758Large Red-tailed Bumble Bee
Bombus (Psithyrus) citrinus Smith, 1854Lemon cuckoo bumble bee
Bombus (Psithyrus) variabilis (Cresson, 1872)⇒ Bombus humilis Illiger, 1806
Bombus (Pyrobombus) bimaculatus Cresson, 1863Two-spotted Bumble Bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) impatiens Cresson, 1863Common eastern bumble bee
Bombus (Separatobombus) griseocollis (DeGeer, 1773)⇒ Bombus griseocollis De Geer, 1773
Bombus (Thoracobombus) pascuorum Scopoli, 1763Common carder bee
Calliopsis (Calliopsima) coloradensis Cresson, 1878
Camponotus (Camponotus) castaneus Latreille, 1802
Camponotus (Camponotus) chromaiodes Bolton, 1995Ferruginous carpenter ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) pennsylvanicus (De Geer, 1773)⇒ Camponotus pensylvanica De Geer, 1773
Camponotus (Colobopsis) impressus (Roger, 1863)⇒ Colobopsis impressa Roger, 1863
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) nearcticus Emery, 1893Smaller carpenter ant
Campsomeris plumipes Drury, 1770
Ceratina (Zadontomerus) dupla (Say, 1837)⇒ Ceratina floridana Mitchell, 1962
Ceratina (Zadontomerus) strenua Smith, 1879Bunchberry dogwood
Cerceris deserta Say, 1824
Cerceris echo Mickel, 1916
Cerceris frontata Say, 1823
Cerceris nigrescens Smith, 1856
Colletes validus Cresson, 1868Blueberry Cellophane Bee
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) lineolata Say, 1836
Dasymutilla occidentalis Linnaeus, 1758Common Eastern Velvet Ant
Dasymutilla vesta Cresson, 1865
Dissomphalus arteus Azevedo, 2017
Dissomphalus xanthopus Ashmead, 1893
Dolichovespula (Dolichovespula) maculata Linnaeus, 1763Bald hornet
Dufourea marginata Cresson, 1878
Ectemnius (Hypocrabro) continuus Fabricius, 1804Common Ectemnius
Ectemnius (Hypocrabro) stirpicola Packard, 1866
Ectemnius (Metacrabro) maculosus Gmelin, 1790
Ectemnius (Protothyreopus) rufifemur Packard, 1866
Epeolus pusillus Cresson, 1864Dwarf Cellophane-Cuckoo Bee
Episyron quinquenotatus Say, 1835White-trimmed black wasp
Eremnophila aureonotata Cameron, 1888Common Thread-waisted Wasp
Eumenes (Eumenes) fraternus Say, 1824Fraternal Potter Wasp
Eumenes flavus leptogaster
Euodynerus (Euodynerus) megaera Lepeletier, 1841
Evagetes hyacinthinus Cresson, 1867
Evagetes ingenuus Cresson, 1867
Formica (Formica) rufa Linnaeus, 1761Davidson's bush-mallow
Formica argentea Wheeler, W.M., 1912Silvery Field Ant
Halictus (Monilapis) confusus Smith, 1853Confusing Furrow Bee
Halictus (Nealictus) parallelus Say, 1837Parallel-Striped Sweat Bee
Halictus (Odontalictus) ligatus Say, 1837Ligated Furrow Bee
Halictus (Protohalictus) rubicundus (Christ, 1791)⇒ Halictus rubicundus Christ, 1791
Hedychrum violaceum Brullé, 1846
Hylaeus (Hylaeus) leptocephalus Morawitz, 1870Slender-faced Masked Bee
Hylaeus (Prosopis) affinis Smith, 1853Eastern Masked Bee
Hylaeus (Prosopis) modestus Say, 1837Modest Masked Bee
Isodontia apicalis F. Smith, 1856Mud dauber
Isodontia auripes Fernald, 1906Brown-legged Grass-carrier
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) pilosum Smith, 1853Hairy Metallic-Sweat Bee
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) pruinosum Robertson, 1892Hoary Sweat Bee
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) versatum Robertson, 1902Experienced Sweat Bee
Lasioglossum callophrys Ebmer, 2002
Lasioglossum lasioglossum Strand, 1913
Lasius (Acanthomyops) claviger Roger, 1862Common Citronella Ant
Lasius (Chthonolasius) mixtus Nylander, 1846
Lasius (Lasius) alienus Foerster, 1850Alien field ant
Lasius (Lasius) neoniger Emery, 1893Cornfield ant
Leptothorax (Myrafant) schaumii (Roger, 1863)⇒ Temnothorax schaumii Roger, 1863
Lestica producticollis Packard, 1866
Linepithema humile Mayr, 1868Argentine ant
Megachile (Argyropile) parallela Smith, 1853Parallel Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Eutricharaea) apicalis (Spinola, 1808)⇒ Megachile analis Nylander, 1852
Megachile (Leptorachis) petulans Cresson, 1878Petulant Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Litomegachile) brevis (Say, 1837)⇒ Megachile pseudobrevis Mitchell, 1934
Megachile (Sayapis) inimica Cresson, 1872Hostile Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Xanthosarus) perihirta Cockerell, 1898Furry Leaf-cutter Bee
Melissodes (Apomelissodes) fimbriata Cresson, 1878
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) agilis Cresson, 1878Agile Long-horned Bee
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) druriella Kirby, 1802
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) gelida LaBerge, 1961
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) microsticta Cockerell, 1905
Melissodes (Heliomelissodes) desponsa Smith, 1854Thistle Long-horned Bee
Microbembex monodonta Say, 1824
Monomorium minimum (Buckley, 1867)⇒ Monomorium cyaneum Wheeler, 1914
Monomorium pharaonis Linnaeus, 1758Egyptian red ant
Myrmecina americana Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Myrmica americana Weber, 1939
Myrmica detritinodis (Emery, 1921)⇒ Myrmica fracticornis Forel, 1901
Myrmosa (Myrmosa) unicolor Say, 1824
Myzinum dubiosum Cresson Cresson, 0
Myzinum obscurum Fabricius Fa..., 0
Myzinum quinquecinctum Fabricius Fa..., 0Five-Banded Thynnid Wasp
Neivamyrmex nigrescens Cresson, 1872
Nomada cressonii Morawitz, 1877Cresson'S Nomad
Nomia (Acunomia) nortoni Cresson, 1868Norton´s Nomia
Ocymyrmex tachys Bolton & Marsh, 1989
Oxybelus emarginatus Say, 1837Vegetable hummingbird
Pemphredon (Cemonus) inornata Say, 1824Shuckard's Wasp
Pheidole bicarinata Mayr, 1870Atlantic diplodon
Philanthus crabroniformis (Smith, 1856)⇒ Philanthus multimaculatus Cameron, 1891
Philanthus gibbosus Fabricius, 1775Bee wolf
Philanthus solivagus Say, 1837Vegetable hummingbird
Photomorphus impar Melander Mel..., 0
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) carolina Linnaeus, 1767Red Paper Wasps
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) fuscatus Fabricius, 1793Dark Paper Wasp
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) perplexus Cresson, 1872
Polistes (Polistes) dominula Christ, 1791European paper wasp
Ponera pennsylvanica Buckley, 1866Pennsylvania Ponera
Prenolepis imparis Say, 1836False Honey Ant
Pyramica tetragnatha Taylor, 1966
Saygorytes phaleratus Say, 1837
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) molesta (Say, 1836)⇒ Diplorhoptrum molestum Emery, 1895
Solenopsis invicta Buren, 1972Argentine Fire Ant
Sphex pensylvanicus Linnaeus, 1763Chaparral bushmallow
Stenamma meridionale Smith, M.R., 1957Arana
Strumigenys louisianae Roger, 1863
Svastra (Epimelissodes) obliqua Say, 1837Oblique Longhorn
Tachytes aurulentus Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Tapinoma sessile Say, 1836Coconut ant
Temnothorax curvispinosus Mayr, 1866
Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758Carpenter carditid
Tiphia intermedia Malloch, 1918
Triepeolus concavus (Cresson, 1878)⇒ Doeringiella concava
Triepeolus donatus Smith, 1854Thistle Longhorn-Cuckoo
Triepeolus lunatus Say, 1824
Trypoxylon (Trypargilum) clavatum (Say, 1837)⇒ Trypoxylon frigidum Smith, 1856
Vespula (Paravespula) vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758Common European Yellowjacket
Vespula intermedia (du Buysson, 1904)⇒ Vespula yichunensis Lee, 1986
Xylocopa (Xylocopoides) virginica Linnaeus, 1771Carpenter bee

Subnodes of Aculeata with occurrences in Alexander County (Illinois)
SuperfamilyApoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees, Sphecoid wasps
7
43
94
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyChrysidoidea
Latreille, 1802
Chrysidoid wasps, Cuckoo wasps, Cuckoo Wasps and Allies
3
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyFormicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
24
33
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyTiphioidea
Parker, 1982
1
2
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyVespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps, Potter Wasps, Social wasps, Spider wasps, Velvet ants, Vespoid wasps, Yellowjackets
4
17
19
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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