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Checklist for Infraorder Aculeata Latreille, 1802 (Stinging wasps)
and region Galápagos (Ecuador)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		300
1579
2577		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		297
1573
2569		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		289
1551
2539		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		178
1139
1784		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps		29
137
220		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps		28
136
219		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 		Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps		12
92
174		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Galápagos
12 Families width 174 Species and 26 Subspecies
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants102SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees2SpeciesTaxom
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805Pompilid wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies6SpeciesTaxom
Andrenidae Webster, 1913Andrenid bees14SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees16SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees15SpeciesTaxom
Crabronidae Latreille, 1802Bee Wolves12SpeciesTaxom
Sphecidae (Latreille, 1802)Digger & Sand wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Chrysididae Latreille, 1802Chrysidid wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841Colletid bees1SpeciesTaxom
Bethylidae Halliday, 1839Bethylid wasps0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Galápagos
92 Genera with 174 Species
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Acromyrmex Mayr, 1793Leaf-cutting Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Acropyga Roger, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Adelomyrmex Fernández, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Agapostemon Guérin-Ménev..., 1872Agapostemon Sweat Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Allaporus Banks, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Ancistrocerus Wesmael, 1836
European tube wasp0SpeciesTaxom
Andrena Fabricius, 1879Mining bee13SpeciesTaxom
Anochetus Mayr, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Anthidium Fabricius, 1904Carder Bees3SpeciesTaxom
Aphanilopterus Meunier, 1888
0SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Aporinellus Banks, 01SpeciesTaxom
Astata Latreille, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Augochlorella Sandhouse, 1937
0SpeciesTaxom
Bembix Fabricius, 1793Sand Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1862Bumble Bee3SpeciesTaxom
Brachygastra Perty, 1824Honey wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1868Rover ants2SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1894Black carpenter ant32SpeciesTaxom
Cardiocondyla Emery, 18664SpeciesTaxom
Ceratina Latreille, 1895Little Carpenter Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Chalybion Dahlbom, 1988Blue mud dauber wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysis Linnaeus, 1791Cuckoo Wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Colletes Latreille, 1802
Cellophane bees0SpeciesTaxom
Crabro Fabricius, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1862Acrobat Ants5SpeciesTaxom
Cryptopone Emery, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Cylindromyrmex Mayr, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Cyphomyrmex Mayr, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Diadasia Patton, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Didineis Wesmael, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Diploplectron W. Fox, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Dissomphalus Ashmead, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Dorymyrmex Mayr, 1929Cone ants3SpeciesTaxom
Dryudella Spinola, 19692SpeciesTaxom
Eciton Latreille, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Ectatomma Smith, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Ectemnius Dahlbom, 1946Squarehead Wasp2SpeciesTaxom
Eucera Scopoli, 1969Long-Horned Bees3SpeciesTaxom
Euodynerus Dalla Torre, 1904
Potter Wasp0SpeciesTaxom
Hedychrum Latreille, 1806
0SpeciesTaxom
Holopyga Dahlbom, 01SpeciesTaxom
Hylaeus Fabricius, 1901Masked Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Hypoponera Santschi, 18594SpeciesTaxom
Lasioglossum Curtis, 1913Base-banded Furrow Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Leptogenys Roger, 19193SpeciesTaxom
Linepithema Mayr, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 1793And Resin Bees4SpeciesTaxom
Melissodes Latreille, 1905Long-horned Bee2SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 17585SpeciesTaxom
Myopopone Roger, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecina Curtis, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Nomada Scopoli, 1903Cuckoo Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1901Crazy ants3SpeciesTaxom
Odontomachus Latreille, 1937Trap-jaw ants2SpeciesTaxom
Odynerus Latreille, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Osmia Panzer, 1911Mason bee8SpeciesTaxom
Oxybelus Latreille, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Panurginus Nylander, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1901Crazy ants5SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1919Big-headed Ants8SpeciesTaxom
Podalonia Fernald, 1927
Cutworm Wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Pogonomyrmex Mayr, 1868
Harvester Ants0SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1791Paper nest wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Polyergus Latreille, 1893Amazon ants1SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 18023SpeciesTaxom
Prenolepis Mayr, 1893False Honey Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pristomyrmex Mayr, 19192SpeciesTaxom
Protosmia Ducke, 1898Chelostomopsis1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudisobrachium Kieffer, 1904
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomyrmex Lund, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Pyramica Roger, 18693SpeciesTaxom
Quadristruma Brown, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Rhabdepyris Kieffer, 1904
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhytidoponera Mayr, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Rogeria Emery, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Sceliphron Klug, 1773Black Mud-Dauber Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Sclerodermus Latreille, 1809
0SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1915Fire ants6SpeciesTaxom
Steniolia Say, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Stenodynerus Saussure, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 1869Miniature Trap-jaw Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Tachysphex Kohl, 1924Black cockroach hunter1SpeciesTaxom
Tachytes Panzer, 1806
0SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 18362SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1892Fierce Ants7SpeciesTaxom
Trichomyrmex Mayr, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Turneria Forel, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Veromessor Forel, 1921
Smooth Harvester Ants0SpeciesTaxom
Vespula Thomson, 1857Ground Yellowjackets2SpeciesTaxom
Wasmannia Forel, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Xylocopa Latreille, 1874Carpenter bees2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Galápagos
174 Species and 26 Subspecies
Acromyrmex (Acromyrmex) octospinosus Reich, 1793
Acropyga acutiventris Roger, 1862Southern acornshell
Adelomyrmex longinoi Fernández, 2003
Adelomyrmex myops Wheeler, 1910
Agapostemon (Agapostemon) texanus Cresson, 1872Green sweat bee
Allaporus fumipennis Evans, 1966
Andrena (Cremandrena) anisochlora Cockerell, 1936
Andrena (Derandrena) vandykei Cockerell, 1936
Andrena (Erandrena) principalis LaBerge, 1986
Andrena (Euandrena) caerulea Smith, 1879Bunchberry dogwood
Andrena (Euandrena) chlorura Cockerell, 1916
Andrena (Melandrena) sola Viereck, 1916Lonely Andrena
Andrena (Micrandrena) chlorogaster Viereck, 1904
Andrena (Micrandrena) piperi Viereck, 1904
Andrena (Onagrandrena) oenotherae Timberlake, 1937
Andrena (Simandrena) angustitarsata Viereck, 1904
Andrena (Simandrena) hypoleuca Cockerell, 1939
Andrena (Simandrena) pallidifovea Viereck, 1904Pale-fovea Andrena
Andrena (Thysandrena) candida Smith, 1879Bunchberry dogwood
Anochetus isolatus Mann, 1919
Anthidium (Anthidium) collectum Huard, 1896
Anthidium (Anthidium) maculosum Cresson, 1878
Anthidium (Anthidium) vigintiduopunctatum Friese, 1904Dwarf bee of Floreana
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Aporinellus galapagensis
Astata nubecula (Cresson, 1865)⇒ Astata occidentalis Cresson, 1881
Bembix americana Fabricius, 1793American Sand Wasp
Bombus (Fervidobombus) californicus (Smith, 1854)⇒ Bombus fervidus Fabricius, 1798
Bombus (Pyrobombus) melanopygus Nylander, 1848Black tail bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) vosnesenskii Radoszkowski, 1862Vosnesensky bumble bee
Brachygastra lecheguana Latreille, 1824Black paper wasp
Brachymyrmex heeri Forel, 1874Inflated axinopsid
Brachymyrmex patagonicus Mayr, 1868Dark rover ant
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) hyatti Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) brettesi Forel, 1899
Camponotus (Myrmocladoecus) planus Smith, F., 1877Tapered pigtoe
Camponotus planus fernandinensis Wheeler, 1919
Camponotus planus fidelis Wheeler, 1919
Camponotus planus hephaestus Wheeler, 1933
Camponotus planus indefessus Wheeler, 1919
Camponotus planus isabelensis Wheeler, 1919
Camponotus planus peregrinus Emery, 1893
Camponotus planus pinzonensis Wheeler, 1919
Camponotus planus sansalvadorensis Wheeler, 1924
Camponotus planus santacruzensis Wheeler, 1919
Camponotus (Pseudocolobopsis) macilentus Smith, F., 1877Galapagos carpenter ant
Camponotus macilentus albemarlensis Wheeler, 1919
Camponotus macilentus altinotus Stitz, 1932
Camponotus macilentus barringtonensis Wheeler, 1919
Camponotus macilentus bindloensis Wheeler, 1919
Camponotus macilentus castellanus Wheeler, 1924
Camponotus macilentus duncanensis Wheeler, 1919
Camponotus macilentus hoodensis Wheeler, 1919
Camponotus macilentus jacobensis Wheeler, 1919
Camponotus macilentus narboroensis Wheeler, 1919
Camponotus macilentus pervicus Wheeler, 1924
Camponotus macilentus sapphirinus Wheeler, 1924
Camponotus macilentus vulcanalis Wheeler, 1919
Camponotus macilentus wollebaeki Stitz, 1932
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) chloroticus Emery, 1897
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) conspicuus Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Camponotus conspicuus zonatus Emery, 1894
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) vicinus Mayr, 1870Maculate carpenter ant
Camponotus maritimus (Ward, 2005)⇒ Camponotus vicinus Mayr, 1870
Camponotus zonatus Emery, 1894
Cardiocondyla emeryi Forel, 1881Ant
Cardiocondyla minutior (Forel, 1899)⇒ Cardiocondyla nudus Mayr, 1866
Cardiocondyla nuda Mayr, 1866Green blossom
Cardiocondyla nudus Mayr, 1866
Ceratina (Zadontomerus) acantha Provancher, 1895Prickly Ceratina
Chalybion ammophiloides Hensen, 1988
Chrysis iris Christ, 1791
Crabro villosus Fox, 1895
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) emeryana Creighton, 1950Lunate crassinella
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) laeviuscula Mayr, 1870
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) crinosa Mayr, 1862
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) torosa Mayr, 1870Simple cleftclam
Crematogaster curvispinosa Mayr, 1862Inflated axinopsid
Cryptopone guatemalensis Forel, 1899
Cylindromyrmex (Hypocylindromyrmex) striatus Mayr, 1870
Cylindromyrmex whymperi Cameron, 1891
Cyphomyrmex nesiotus Snelling & L..., 1992
Cyphomyrmex rimosus Spinola, 1853Rimose fungus ant
Diadasia (Coquillettapis) rinconis Cockerell, 1897
Diadasia (Dasiapis) ochracea Cockerell, 1903Ochraceous Chimney Bee
Didineis nodosa Fox, 1894
Diploplectron peglowi Krombein, 1939
Dorymyrmex pyramicus Roger, 1863Southern acornshell
Dorymyrmex pyramicus albemarlensis Wheeler, 1919
Dorymyrmex spurius Santschi, 1929
Dryudella caerulea Cresson, 1881
Dryudella rhimpa Parker, 1969
Eciton vagans Olivier, 1792False spike
Ectatomma ruidum Roger, 1860
Ectemnius spiniferus Fox, 1895
Ectemnius teleges Pate, 1946
Eucera (Synhalonia) actuosa Cresson, 1878
Eucera (Synhalonia) edwardsii Cresson, 1878
Eucera (Synhalonia) lunata Timberlake, 1969
Holopyga ventralis
Hylaeus (Paraprosopis) polifolii Cockerell, 1901
Hypoponera beebei Wheeler, W.M., 1924Stimpson gastrochaenid
Hypoponera opaciceps Mayr, 1887Carolina marshclam
Hypoponera opacior Forel, 1893Orbicular axinopsid
Hypoponera punctatissima Roger, 1859Pantropical mini-ponerine ant
Lasioglossum lasioglossum Strand, 1913
Leptogenys pubiceps Emery, 1890Round combshell
Leptogenys santacruzi Lattke, 2011
Leptogenys truncata Mann, 1919
Linepithema humile Mayr, 1868Argentine ant
Megachile (Eutricharaea) apicalis (Spinola, 1808)⇒ Megachile analis Nylander, 1852
Megachile (Eutricharaea) timberlakei Cockerell, 1920Leaf-cutter bee
Megachile (Litomegachile) onobrychidis Cockerell, 1908Western Little Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Neoeutrichaea) rotundata Fabricius, 1793Alfalfa leaf-cutter bee
Melissodes (Callimelissodes) lupina Cresson, 1878
Melissodes (Callimelissodes) stearnsi Cockerell, 1905
Monomorium destructor (Jerdon, 1851)⇒ Trichomyrmex destructor Jerdon, 1851
Monomorium floricola Jerdon, 1851Bicolored trailing ant
Monomorium monomorium Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Monomorium opacior Forel, 1913
Monomorium pharaonis Linnaeus, 1758Egyptian red ant
Myopopone castanea Smith, F., 1860Pimpled diplodon
Myrmecina modesta Mann, 1919
Nomada hesperia Cockerell, 1903
Nylanderia fulva nesiotis Wheeler, 1919
Nylanderia steinheili Forel, 1893
Nylanderia vaga Forel, 1901Forest parrot ant
Odontomachus bauri Emery, 1892Little-wing pearly mussel
Odontomachus ruginodis Smith, M.R., 1937Eggleaf silktassel
Odynerus galapagensis Williams, 1926
Osmia (Helicosmia) coloradensis Cresson, 1878Colorado Osmia
Osmia (Melanosmia) cyanella Cockerell, 1897
Osmia (Melanosmia) gabrielis Cockerell, 1910
Osmia (Melanosmia) liogastra Cockerell, 1933
Osmia (Melanosmia) tristella Cockerell, 1897
Osmia (Mystacosmia) nemoris Sandhouse, 1924
Osmia austromaritima Michener, 1936
Osmia granulosa (Cockerell, 1911)⇒ Osmia exigua Cresson, 1878
Oxybelus schusteri R. Bohart, 1993
Oxybelus uniglumis Linnaeus, 1758Common Spiny Digger Wasp
Panurginus melanocephalus Cockerell, 1926
Paratrechina fulva Mayr, 1862Tawny crazy ant
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Paratrechina pubens Forel, 1893Ant
Paratrechina steinheili Forel, 1893Orbicular axinopsid
Paratrechina vaga (Forel, 1901)⇒ Nylanderia vaga Forel, 1901
Pheidole exigua Mayr, 1884
Pheidole flavens (Roger, 1863)⇒ Pheidole sculptior Forel, 1893
Pheidole floridana Emery, 1895Round combshell
Pheidole galapagensis Wheeler, 1919
Pheidole hyatti Emery, 1895Many-line lucine
Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851
Pheidole sculptior Forel, 1893
Pheidole williamsi Wheeler, 1919
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) aurifer (Saussure, 1853)⇒ Polistes fuscata Fabricius, 1793
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) versicolor Olivier, 1791South American paper wasp
Polyergus breviceps Emery, 1893Broad-headed Amazon ant
Polyrhachis (Hedomyrma) annae Mann, 1919
Polyrhachis (Myrma) labella Smith, F., 1860Atlantic galeommatid
Polyrhachis (Myrma) relucens Latreille, 1802Heart axinopsid
Prenolepis fulva (Forel, 1893)⇒ Nylanderia fulva Mayr, 1862
Pristomyrmex mendanai (Mann, 1919)⇒ Pristomyrmex levigatus Emery, 1897
Pristomyrmex pegasus (Mann, 1919)⇒ Pristomyrmex obesus Mann, 1919
Protosmia (Chelostomopsis) rubifloris Cockerell, 1898
Pseudomyrmex apache Creighton, 1953
Pyramica eggersi Emery, 1890Ant
Pyramica emmae Emery, 1890Ant
Pyramica membranifera (Emery, 1869)⇒ Strumigenys membranifera Emery, 1869
Quadristruma emmae (Emery, 1890)⇒ Strumigenys emmae Emery, 1890
Rhytidoponera araneoides Le Guillou, 1842Spider pony ant
Rogeria curvipubens Emery, 1894
Sceliphron (Sceliphron) caementarium (Drury, 1773)⇒ Chalybion ammophiloides Hensen, 1988
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) molesta (Say, 1836)⇒ Diplorhoptrum molestum Emery, 1895
Solenopsis (Euophthalma) globularia Smith, F., 1858Ant
Solenopsis globularia pacifica Wheeler, 1919
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) geminata Fabricius, 1804Fire Ant
Solenopsis gnoma Pacheco, Her..., 2007
Solenopsis gnomula Emery, 1915
Strumigenys eggersi Emery, 1890
Strumigenys emmae Emery, 1890Emma's Dacetine Ant
Strumigenys louisianae Roger, 1863
Strumigenys membranifera Emery, 1869Membraniferous Dacetine Ant
Tachysphex galapagensis Rohwer, 1924
Tapinoma melanocephalum Fabricius, 1793Ghost ant
Tapinoma sessile Say, 1836Coconut ant
Tetramorium antennatum Mann, 1919California surfclam
Tetramorium bicarinatum Nylander, 1846Bicoloured Pennant Ant
Tetramorium caldarium Roger, 1857Ant
Tetramorium lanuginosum Mayr, 1870Ant
Tetramorium lucayanum Wheeler, W.M., 1905
Tetramorium simillimum Smith, F., 1851Ant
Tetramorium steinheili Forel, 1892
Trichomyrmex destructor Jerdon, 1851Destroyer Ant
Turneria pacifica Mann, 1919
Vespula (Paravespula) germanica Fabricius, 1793European wasp
Vespula pensylvanica de Saussure, 1857Western yellow jacket
Wasmannia auropunctata Roger, 1863Electric ant
Xylocopa (Neoxylocopa) darwini Cockerell, 1926Galapagos carpenter bee
Xylocopa (Neoxylocopa) sonorina Smith, 1874Sonoran carpenter bee

Subnodes of Aculeata with occurrences in Galápagos
SuperfamilyApoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees, Sphecoid wasps		7
33
62		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom

SuperfamilyChrysidoidea
Latreille, 1802
Chrysidoid wasps, Cuckoo wasps, Cuckoo Wasps and Allies		2
7
2		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom

SuperfamilyFormicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants		1
42
102		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		2
10
8		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



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