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Checklist for Infraorder Aculeata Latreille, 1802 (Stinging wasps)
and region Ascension Parish (Louisiana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
165
510
592
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
164
509
591
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
148
464
526
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
100
371
420
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
23
75
100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
20
71
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
12
57
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ascension Parish
12 Families width 90 Species
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees8SpeciesTaxom
Andrenidae Webster, 1913Andrenid bees4SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees11SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees15SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants35SpeciesTaxom
Crabronidae Latreille, 1802Bee Wolves1SpeciesTaxom
Sphecidae Latreille, 1802Digger & Sand wasps4SpeciesTaxom
Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841Colletid bees1SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant1SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies9SpeciesTaxom
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805Pompilid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Thynnidae (Shuckard, 1841)Thynnid Wasps0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ascension Parish
57 Genera with 90 Species
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Agapostemon Guérin-Ménev..., 1872Agapostemon Sweat Bee2SpeciesTaxom
Andrena Fabricius, 1853Mining bee4SpeciesTaxom
Anthidiellum Cockerell, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Anthophora Latreille, 1837Common Digger Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1862Collared Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Augochloropsis Cockerell, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1837Bumble Bee8SpeciesTaxom
Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1868Rover ants2SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1995Black carpenter ant5SpeciesTaxom
Cerceris Latreille, 1856Weevil Wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Chlorion Latreille, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Coelioxys Latreille, 1897Cuckoo Leaf-Cutter Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Colletes Latreille, 1837Cellophane bees1SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1895Acrobat Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Crossocerus Lepeletier d..., 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Cyphomyrmex Mayr, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1899
Cow Killer0SpeciesTaxom
Diadasia Patton, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Dialictus Robertson, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Dianthidium Cockerell, 1854Leaf-cutter Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Discothyrea Roger, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Dolichovespula Rohwer, 1763Aerial Yellowjackets1SpeciesTaxom
Entypus Dahlbom, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Eremnophila Menke, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Forelius Emery, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Habropoda Smith, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Halictus Latreille, 1837End-banded Furrow Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Isodontia Patton, 1867Grass-carrying Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Lasioglossum Curtis, 1913Base-banded Furrow Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Linepithema Mayr, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 1898And Resin Bees8SpeciesTaxom
Melissodes Latreille, 1854Long-horned Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecina Curtis, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Myrmica Latreille, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Neivamyrmex Borgmeier, 1872Legionary Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Nomia Latreille, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1922Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pachycondyla Smith, 1901Panther Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1985Big-headed Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1791Paper nest wasps4SpeciesTaxom
Prenolepis Mayr, 1836False Honey Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomyrmex Lund, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Pyramica Roger, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1972Fire ants3SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 1887Miniature Trap-jaw Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1758Fierce Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Timulla Ashmead, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Trachymyrmex Forel, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Triepeolus Robertson, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Trigonopsis Perty, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Vespa Linnaeus, 1758Hornets1SpeciesTaxom
Vespula Thomson, 1854Ground Yellowjackets3SpeciesTaxom
Xylocopa Latreille, 1841Carpenter bees1SpeciesTaxom
Zeleboria Saussure, 1868
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ascension Parish
90 Species
Agapostemon (Agapostemon) splendens Lepeletier, 1841Brown-Winged Striped Sweat Bee
Agapostemon (Agapostemon) texanus Cresson, 1872Green sweat bee
Andrena (Larandrena) miserabilis Cresson, 1872Mining bee
Andrena (Melandrena) vicina Smith, 1853Neighborly Andrena
Andrena (Thysandrena) w-scripta Viereck, 1904W-Marked Miner Bee
Andrena (Tylandrena) perplexa Smith, 1853Perplexed Miner Bee
Anthidiellum (Loyolanthidium) notatum Latreille, 1809Cancellate semele
Anthophora (Melea) abrupta Say, 1837Vegetable hummingbird
Aphaenogaster miamiana Wheeler, 1932
Aphaenogaster tennesseensis (Mayr, 1862)⇒ Aphaenogaster tenneseensis Mayr, 1862
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Augochloropsis (Paraugochloropsis) metallica Fabricius, 1793Green Metallic Sweat Bee
Augochloropsis sumptuosa Smith, 1853Neighbor tagelus
Bombus (Bombus) nevadensis Cresson, 1874Nevada bumble bee
Bombus (Fraternobombus) fraternus Smith, 1854Southern plains 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 (Pyrobombus) ternarius Say, 1837Orange-belted Bumble Bee
Bombus (Separatobombus) griseocollis (DeGeer, 1773)⇒ Bombus griseocollis De Geer, 1773
Bombus (Subterraneobombus) borealis Kirby, 1837Northern amber bumble bee
Brachymyrmex depilis Emery, 1893Hairless Rover Ant
Brachymyrmex patagonicus Mayr, 1868Dark rover ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) americanus Mayr, 1862American Carpenter Ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) castaneus Latreille, 1802
Camponotus (Camponotus) modoc Wheeler, W.M., 1910Carpenter ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) pennsylvanicus (De Geer, 1773)⇒ Camponotus pensylvanica De Geer, 1773
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) snellingi Bolton, 1995Lens lucine
Cerceris verticalis Smith, 1856
Chlorion aerarium Patton, 1879Aphid Wasp
Coelioxys (Boreocoelioxys) sayi Robertson, 1897Say'S Cuckoo Leaf-Cutter Bee
Colletes inaequalis Say, 1837Polyester bee
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) ashmeadi Mayr, 1886Acrobat ant
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) pilosa Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Cyphomyrmex rimosus Spinola, 1853Rimose fungus ant
Diadasia (Coquillettapis) afflicta Cresson, 1878
Dianthidium (Dianthidium) curvatum Smith, 1854
Dolichovespula (Dolichovespula) maculata Linnaeus, 1763Bald hornet
Entypus unifasciatus Say, 1828Eastern Tawny-Horned Spider Wasp
Eremnophila aureonotata Cameron, 1888Common Thread-waisted Wasp
Forelius pruinosus Roger, 1863High noon ant
Habropoda laboriosa Fabricius, 1804Blueberry Habropoda
Halictus (Odontalictus) ligatus Say, 1837Ligated Furrow Bee
Isodontia mexicana Saussure, 1867Grass-carrying wasp
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) pilosum Smith, 1853Hairy Metallic-Sweat Bee
Lasioglossum lasioglossum Strand, 1913
Linepithema humile Mayr, 1868Argentine ant
Megachile (Argyropile) parallela Smith, 1853Parallel Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Litomegachile) brevis (Say, 1837)⇒ Megachile pseudobrevis Mitchell, 1934
Megachile (Litomegachile) mendica Cresson, 1878Flat-tailed Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Litomegachile) pseudobrevis Mitchell, 1934Southeastern Little Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Litomegachile) texana Cresson, 1878Texas Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Melanosarus) xylocopoides Smith, 1853Carpenter-mimic Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Sayapis) policaris Say, 1831
Megachile (Xanthosarus) perihirta Cockerell, 1898Furry Leaf-cutter Bee
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) dentiventris Smith, 1854
Monomorium opacior Forel, 1913
Myrmecina americana Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Myrmica (Myrmica) punctiventris Roger, 1863
Neivamyrmex nigrescens Cresson, 1872
Nomia (Acunomia) nortoni Cresson, 1868Norton´s Nomia
Nylanderia faisonensis Forel, 1922
Pachycondyla pachycondyla Emery, 1901
Pheidole bicarinata Mayr, 1870Atlantic diplodon
Pheidole moerens Wheeler, 1908Big-headed ant
Pheidole navigans Forel, 1901Navigating big-headed ant
Pheidole obscurithorax Naves, 1985Obscure big-headed ant
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) exclamans Viereck, 1906Paper wasp
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) fuscatus Fabricius, 1793Dark Paper Wasp
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) metricus Say, 1831Metric Paper Wasp
Polistes (Polistes) dominula Christ, 1791European paper wasp
Prenolepis imparis Say, 1836False Honey Ant
Pseudomyrmex ejectus Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Pyramica tetragnatha Taylor, 1966
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) xyloni McCook, 1879Southern fire ant
Solenopsis indet
Solenopsis invicta Buren, 1972Argentine Fire Ant
Strumigenys louisianae Roger, 1863
Strumigenys ornata Mayr, 1887
Tapinoma sessile Say, 1836Coconut ant
Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758Carpenter carditid
Timulla (Timulla) compressicornis Mickel, 1937
Trachymyrmex septentrionalis McCook, 1881Northern Fungus Farming Ant
Triepeolus lunatus Say, 1824
Trigonopsis cyclocephala F. Smith, 1873
Vespa crabro Linnaeus, 1758Cornish mallow
Vespula (Paravespula) vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758Common European Yellowjacket
Vespula maculifrons du Buysson, 1905Eastern yellow jacket
Vespula vidua de Saussure, 1854Widow Yellowjacket
Xylocopa (Schonnherria) micans Lepeletier, 1841Southern Carpenter Bee

Subnodes of Aculeata with occurrences in Ascension Parish
SuperfamilyApoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees, Sphecoid wasps
7
26
44
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyFormicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
23
35
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyThynnoidea
Pilgrim & al., 2008
1
1
0
Family
Genus
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
3
7
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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