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Checklist for Infraorder Aculeata Latreille, 1802 (Stinging wasps)
and region Charleston County (South Carolina, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		162
640
778		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		162
640
778		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		149
609
741		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		106
522
643		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps		25
78
113		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps		21
73
109		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 		Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps		13
55
98		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Charleston County
13 Families width 98 Species
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees14SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants38SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies5SpeciesTaxom
Andrenidae Webster, 1913Andrenid bees5SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees23SpeciesTaxom
Crabronidae (Latreille, 1802)Bee Wolves1SpeciesTaxom
Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841Colletid bees1SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant2SpeciesTaxom
Tiphiidae Leach, 1815Flower wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805Pompilid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees4SpeciesTaxom
Scoliidae Leach, 1815Mammoth wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Sphecidae Latreille, 1802Digger & Sand wasps1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Charleston County
55 Genera with 98 Species
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Agapostemon Guérin-Ménev..., 1841Agapostemon Sweat Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Amblyopone Erichson, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Ancistrocerus Wesmael, 1853European tube wasp3SpeciesTaxom
Andrena Fabricius, 1895Mining bee5SpeciesTaxom
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1947Collared Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Augochlora Smith, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Augochlorella Sandhouse, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Augochloropsis Cockerell, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1773Bumble Bee12SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1866Black carpenter ant6SpeciesTaxom
Cerceris Latreille, 1844Weevil Wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Colletes Latreille, 1853Cellophane bees1SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1836Acrobat Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1758Cow Killer1SpeciesTaxom
Dialictus Robertson, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Dorymyrmex Mayr, 1863Cone ants2SpeciesTaxom
Elaphropoda Lieftinck, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Elis Fabricius, 01SpeciesTaxom
Entypus Dahlbom, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Eucera Scopoli, 1878Long-Horned Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Forelius Emery, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1893And Field Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Habropoda Smith, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Halictus Latreille, 1791End-banded Furrow Bees3SpeciesTaxom
Heriades Spinola, 1913Armored-Resin Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Lasioglossum Curtis, 1913Base-banded Furrow Bees6SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1893Citronella ants2SpeciesTaxom
Linepithema Mayr, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 1853And Resin Bees3SpeciesTaxom
Melissodes Latreille, 1898Long-horned Bee3SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecina Curtis, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Myrmica Latreille, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Nomada Scopoli, 1877Cuckoo Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1922Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pachycondyla Smith, 1895Panther Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Parancistrocerus Bequaert, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Peponapis Robertson, 1837Squash Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1831Paper nest wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Ponera Latreille, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Prenolepis Mayr, 1836False Honey Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomethoca Ashmead, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Scolia Fabricius, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1972Fire ants4SpeciesTaxom
Sphex Linnaeus, 1758Digger wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 1863Miniature Trap-jaw Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Temnothorax Mayr, 1866Acorn Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Timulla Ashmead, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Tiphia Fabricius, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Trachymyrmex Forel, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Triepeolus Robertson, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Xylocopa Latreille, 1841Carpenter bees1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Charleston County
98 Species
Agapostemon (Agapostemon) splendens Lepeletier, 1841Brown-Winged Striped Sweat Bee
Amblyopone pallipes Haldeman, 1844
Ancistrocerus adiabatus Saussure, 1853Bramble Mason Wasp
Ancistrocerus campestris Saussure, 1853Smiling Mason Wasp
Ancistrocerus unifasciatus Saussure, 1853One-Banded Mason Wasp
Andrena (Archiandrena) dimorpha Mitchell, 1960
Andrena (Holandrena) cressonii Robertson, 1891Cresson'S Mining Bee
Andrena (Melandrena) illini Bouseman & L..., 1979
Andrena (Scrapteropsis) imitatrix Cresson, 1872Imitator Miner Bee
Andrena (Trachandrena) hippotes Robertson, 1895Hippotes'S Miner Bee
Aphaenogaster carolinensis (Wheeler, W.M., 1915)⇒ Aphaenogaster texana Wheeler, 1915
Aphaenogaster fulva Roger, 1863
Aphaenogaster lamellidens Mayr, 1886Cande diplodon
Aphaenogaster rudis (Enzmann, J., 1947)⇒ Aphaenogaster piceum Wheeler, 1908
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Augochlora (Augochlora) pura Say, 1837Augochlora Sweat Bee
Augochlorella aurata Smith, 1853Golden Sweat Bee
Augochlorella gratiosa Smith, 1853Neighbor tagelus
Augochloropsis (Paraugochloropsis) metallica Fabricius, 1793Green Metallic Sweat Bee
Bombus (Bombias) auricomus Robertson, 1903Black and gold bumble bee
Bombus (Bombus) affinis Cresson, 1863Rusty patch bumble bee
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 (Psithyrus) variabilis (Cresson, 1872)⇒ Bombus humilis Illiger, 1806
Bombus (Pyrobombus) bimaculatus Cresson, 1863Two-spotted Bumble Bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) huntii Greene, 1860Hunt bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) impatiens Cresson, 1863Common eastern bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) perplexus (Cresson, 1863)⇒ Bombus soroeensis Fabricius, 1776
Bombus (Pyrobombus) ternarius Say, 1837Orange-belted Bumble Bee
Bombus (Separatobombus) griseocollis (DeGeer, 1773)⇒ Bombus griseocollis De Geer, 1773
Camponotus (Camponotus) americanus Mayr, 1862American Carpenter Ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) castaneus Latreille, 1802
Camponotus (Camponotus) chromaiodes Bolton, 1995Ferruginous carpenter ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) pennsylvanicus (De Geer, 1773)⇒ Camponotus pensylvanica De Geer, 1773
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) nearcticus Emery, 1893Smaller carpenter ant
Camponotus (Myrmothrix) floridanus Buckley, 1866Florida carpenter ant
Cerceris clypeata (Dahlbom, 1844)⇒ Cerceris prominens Banks, 1912
Colletes thoracicus Smith, 1853Stout tagelus
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) cerasi Fitch, 1855
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) lineolata Say, 1836
Dasymutilla occidentalis Linnaeus, 1758Common Eastern Velvet Ant
Dorymyrmex bureni Trager, 1988
Dorymyrmex pyramicus Roger, 1863Southern acornshell
Elaphropoda bembidion Lieftinck, 1966Cascade cave amphipod
Elis berlyi
Entypus unifasciatus Say, 1828Eastern Tawny-Horned Spider Wasp
Eucera (Synhalonia) dubitata Cresson, 1878
Forelius pruinosus Roger, 1863High noon ant
Formica argentea Wheeler, W.M., 1912Silvery Field Ant
Formica nitidiventris (Emery, 1893)⇒ Formica talbotae Wilson, 1977
Habropoda laboriosa Fabricius, 1804Blueberry Habropoda
Halictus (Odontalictus) ligatus Say, 1837Ligated Furrow Bee
Halictus (Odontalictus) poeyi (Lepeletier, 1841)⇒ Halictus ligatus Say, 1837
Halictus (Protohalictus) rubicundus (Christ, 1791)⇒ Halictus rubicundus Christ, 1791
Heriades (Neotrypetes) leavitti Crawford, 1913Leavitt'S Armored-Resin Bee
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) puteulanum Gibbs, 2009
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) tegulare Robertson, 1890Epaulette Metallic Sweat Bee
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) versatum Robertson, 1902Experienced Sweat Bee
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) zephyrum Smith, 1853Zephyr Dialictus
Lasioglossum (Lasioglossum) fuscipenne Smith, 1853Brown-Winged Sweat Bee
Lasioglossum lasioglossum Strand, 1913
Lasius (Lasius) alienus Foerster, 1850Alien field ant
Lasius (Lasius) neoniger Emery, 1893Cornfield ant
Linepithema humile Mayr, 1868Argentine ant
Megachile (Litomegachile) mendica Cresson, 1878Flat-tailed Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Litomegachile) texana Cresson, 1878Texas Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile perplexa Smith, 1853
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) druriella Kirby, 1802
Melissodes (Heliomelissodes) desponsa Smith, 1854Thistle Long-horned Bee
Melissodes (Melissodes) comptoides Robertson, 1898Brown-winged Long-horned Bee
Monomorium minimum (Buckley, 1867)⇒ Monomorium cyaneum Wheeler, 1914
Monomorium opacior Forel, 1913
Myrmecina americana Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Myrmica americana Weber, 1939
Nomada cressonii Morawitz, 1877Cresson'S Nomad
Nylanderia faisonensis Forel, 1922
Pachycondyla chinensis (Emery, 1895)⇒ Brachyponera chinensis Emery, 1895
Parancistrocerus perennis Saussure, 1857
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Peponapis (Peponapis) pruinosa Say, 1837Eastern cucurbit bee
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) metricus Say, 1831Metric Paper Wasp
Ponera pennsylvanica Buckley, 1866Pennsylvania Ponera
Prenolepis imparis Say, 1836False Honey Ant
Pseudomethoca frigida Smith, 1855
Scolia bicincta Fabricius, 1775Double-banded Scoliid
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) molesta (Say, 1836)⇒ Diplorhoptrum molestum Emery, 1895
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) geminata Fabricius, 1804Fire Ant
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) xyloni McCook, 1879Southern fire ant
Solenopsis invicta Buren, 1972Argentine Fire Ant
Sphex ichneumoneus Linnaeus, 1758Great Golden Digger
Strumigenys louisianae Roger, 1863
Tapinoma sessile Say, 1836Coconut ant
Temnothorax curvispinosus Mayr, 1866
Tiphia egregia Viereck, 1906
Trachymyrmex septentrionalis McCook, 1881Northern Fungus Farming Ant
Triepeolus lunatus Say, 1824
Xylocopa (Schonnherria) micans Lepeletier, 1841Southern Carpenter Bee

Subnodes of Aculeata with occurrences in Charleston County
SuperfamilyApoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees, Sphecoid wasps		7
23
49		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom

SuperfamilyFormicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants		1
22
38		Family
Genera
Species
Taxom

SuperfamilyTiphioidea
Parker, 1982
1
2
2		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
8
9		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



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Aculeata at dyntaxa.se
Aculeata at itis.gov