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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
177
643
809
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
177
643
809
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
166
617
764
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
120
521
647
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
22
91
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
17
82
113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
11
67
108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Gaston County
11 Families width 108 Species
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees4SpeciesTaxom
Sphecidae Latreille, 1802Digger & Sand wasps7SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies12SpeciesTaxom
Andrenidae Webster, 1913Andrenid bees6SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees21SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae (Latreille, 1809)Ants36SpeciesTaxom
Crabronidae (Latreille, 1802)Bee Wolves8SpeciesTaxom
Colletidae (Lepeletier, 1841)Colletid bees1SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant0SpeciesTaxom
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805Pompilid wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees11SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Gaston County
67 Genera with 108 Species
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Agapostemon Guérin-Ménev..., 1872Agapostemon Sweat Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Ammophila W. Kirby, 1843Beachgrass1SpeciesTaxom
Ancistrocerus Wesmael, 1853European tube wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Andrena Fabricius, 1890Mining bee5SpeciesTaxom
Anthophora Latreille, 1837Common Digger Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1947Collared Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Augochlorella Sandhouse, 1937
0SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1773Bumble Bee10SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1893Black carpenter ant4SpeciesTaxom
Ceratina Latreille, 1837Little Carpenter Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Cerceris Latreille, 1856Weevil Wasp2SpeciesTaxom
Chalybion Dahlbom, 1867Blue mud dauber wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Colletes Latreille, 1897Cellophane bees1SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1870Acrobat Ants3SpeciesTaxom
Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1899
Cow Killer0SpeciesTaxom
Dialictus Robertson, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Dolichovespula Rohwer, 1775Aerial Yellowjackets2SpeciesTaxom
Dorymyrmex Mayr, 1866
Cone ants0SpeciesTaxom
Ectemnius Dahlbom, 1823Squarehead Wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Entypus Dahlbom, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Eremnophila Menke, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Eumenes Latreille, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Euodynerus Dalla Torre, 1823Potter Wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Forelius Emery, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1836And Field Ants7SpeciesTaxom
Habropoda Smith, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Halictus Latreille, 1837End-banded Furrow Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Heriades Spinola, 1872Armored-Resin Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Isodontia Patton, 1867Grass-carrying Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Lasioglossum Curtis, 1913Base-banded Furrow Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1881Citronella ants4SpeciesTaxom
Linepithema Mayr, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Liris Fabricius, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 1831And Resin Bees7SpeciesTaxom
Melissodes Latreille, 1878Long-horned Bee3SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Myrmica Latreille, 18814SpeciesTaxom
Neivamyrmex Borgmeier, 1894Legionary Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Nomada Scopoli, 1872Cuckoo Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1906
Crazy ants0SpeciesTaxom
Osmia Panzer, 1837Mason bee3SpeciesTaxom
Pachodynerus Saussure, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Parancistrocerus Bequaert, 1925
0SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Perdita Smith, 1904Fairy Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1901Big-headed Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Philanthus Fabricius, 1798Bee-hunters2SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1831Paper nest wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Prenolepis Mayr, 1836False Honey Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomethoca Ashmead, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Psorthaspis Banks, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Ptilothrix Smith, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1972Fire ants1SpeciesTaxom
Sphex Linnaeus, 1763Digger wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Stictia Illiger, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 1860
Miniature Trap-jaw Ants0SpeciesTaxom
Synhalonia Patton, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Tachytes Panzer, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Temnothorax Mayr, 1863Acorn Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1758Fierce Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Timulla Ashmead, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Trigonopsis Perty, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Vespa Linnaeus, 1758Hornets1SpeciesTaxom
Vespula Thomson, 1854Ground Yellowjackets2SpeciesTaxom
Xylocopa Latreille, 1841Carpenter bees1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gaston County
108 Species
Agapostemon (Agapostemon) texanus Cresson, 1872Green sweat bee
Ammophila urnaria (Dahlbom, 1843)⇒ Ammophila aberti Haldeman, 1852
Ancistrocerus campestris Saussure, 1853Smiling Mason Wasp
Andrena (Callandrena) crawfordi Viereck, 1909
Andrena (Cnemidandrena) nubecula Smith, 1853Cloudy-Winged Mining Bee
Andrena (Scrapteropsis) imitatrix Cresson, 1872Imitator Miner Bee
Andrena (Simandrena) wheeleri Graenicher, 1904Wheeler'S Miner Bee
Andrena (Tylandrena) erythrogaster Ashmead, 1890Red-tailed Andrena
Anthophora (Melea) abrupta Say, 1837Vegetable hummingbird
Aphaenogaster rudis (Enzmann, J., 1947)⇒ Aphaenogaster piceum Wheeler, 1908
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Bombus (Fervidobombus) fervidus Fabricius, 1798Golden Northern Bumble Bee
Bombus (Fervidobombus) pensylvanicus De Geer, 1773American bumble bee
Bombus (Psithyrus) fernaldae (Franklin, 1911)⇒ Bombus flavidus Eversmann, 1852
Bombus (Psithyrus) variabilis (Cresson, 1872)⇒ Bombus humilis Illiger, 1806
Bombus (Pyrobombus) impatiens Cresson, 1863Common eastern bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) mixtus Cresson, 1878Fuzzy-horned bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) sylvicola Kirby, 1837Forest bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) ternarius Say, 1837Orange-belted Bumble Bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) vagans Smith, 1854Half-black bumble bee
Bombus (Separatobombus) griseocollis (DeGeer, 1773)⇒ Bombus griseocollis De Geer, 1773
Camponotus (Camponotus) americanus Mayr, 1862American Carpenter Ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) herculeanus Linnaeus, 1758Black carpenter ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) novaeboracensis Fitch, 1855New York Carpenter Ant
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) nearcticus Emery, 1893Smaller carpenter ant
Ceratina (Zadontomerus) dupla (Say, 1837)⇒ Ceratina floridana Mitchell, 1962
Cerceris clypeata (Dahlbom, 1844)⇒ Cerceris prominens Banks, 1912
Cerceris nigrescens Smith, 1856
Chalybion californicum Saussure, 1867Blue mud dauber
Colletes brevicornis (Robertson, 1897)⇒ Colletes mlokossewiczi Radoszkowski, 1891
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) laeviuscula Mayr, 1870
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) lineolata Say, 1836
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) minutissima Mayr, 1870Lunate crassinella
Dolichovespula (Dolichovespula) maculata Linnaeus, 1763Bald hornet
Dolichovespula arenaria Fabricius, 1775Aerial yellowjacket
Ectemnius (Hypocrabro) decemmaculatus Say, 1823
Entypus unifasciatus Say, 1828Eastern Tawny-Horned Spider Wasp
Eremnophila aureonotata Cameron, 1888Common Thread-waisted Wasp
Eumenes (Eumenes) consobrinus (de Saussure, 1856)⇒ Cyphomenes anisitsii Brèthes, 1906
Euodynerus (Euodynerus) crypticus Say, 1823
Forelius pruinosus Roger, 1863High noon ant
Formica (Serviformica) fusca (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758
Formica lasioides Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica neoclara Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica neogagates Viereck, 1903New World Black Ant
Formica neorufibarbis Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica rubicunda Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica subsericea Say, 1836Danglepod
Habropoda laboriosa Fabricius, 1804Blueberry Habropoda
Halictus (Nealictus) parallelus Say, 1837Parallel-Striped Sweat Bee
Halictus (Odontalictus) ligatus Say, 1837Ligated Furrow Bee
Heriades (Neotrypetes) variolosus (Cresson, 1872)⇒ Heriades variolosa Cresson, 1872
Isodontia mexicana Saussure, 1867Grass-carrying wasp
Lasioglossum lasioglossum Strand, 1913
Lasius (Cautolasius) nearcticus Wheeler, W.M., 1906New World Fuzzy Ant
Lasius (Lasius) alienus Foerster, 1850Alien field ant
Lasius (Lasius) neoniger Emery, 1893Cornfield ant
Lasius (Lasius) pallitarsis Provancher, 1881Subterranean Aphid-Tending Ant
Linepithema humile Mayr, 1868Argentine ant
Liris (Leptolarra) argentatus Beauvois, 1811Crabronid wasp
Megachile (Acentron) albitarsis Cresson, 1872White-footed Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Litomegachile) brevis (Say, 1837)⇒ Megachile pseudobrevis Mitchell, 1934
Megachile (Litomegachile) lippiae Cockerell, 1900
Megachile (Litomegachile) texana Cresson, 1878Texas Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Megachile) montivaga Cresson, 1878Silver-tailed Petal-cutter Bee
Megachile (Neoeutrichaea) rotundata Fabricius, 1793Alfalfa leaf-cutter bee
Megachile (Sayapis) policaris Say, 1831
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) agilis Cresson, 1878Agile Long-horned Bee
Melissodes (Melissodes) comptoides Robertson, 1898Brown-winged Long-horned Bee
Melissodes (Melissodes) tepaneca Cresson, 1878Tepanec Long-horned Bee
Monomorium minimum (Buckley, 1867)⇒ Monomorium cyaneum Wheeler, 1914
Monomorium pharaonis Linnaeus, 1758Egyptian red ant
Myrmica (Myrmica) punctiventris Roger, 1863
Myrmica detritinodis (Emery, 1921)⇒ Myrmica fracticornis Forel, 1901
Myrmica fracticornis Forel, 1901Round combshell
Myrmica incompleta Provancher, 1881Incomplete Ant
Neivamyrmex carolinensis Emery, 1894
Nomada maculata Cresson, 1863Spotted Nomad Bee
Nomada texana Cresson, 1872Texas Nomad Bee
Osmia (Helicosmia) coloradensis Cresson, 1878Colorado Osmia
Osmia (Melanosmia) pumila Cresson, 1864Dwarf Mason Bee
Osmia (Osmia) lignaria Say, 1837Blue orchard bee
Pachodynerus erynnis Lepeletier, 1841Red-and-black Mason Wasp
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Perdita (Perdita) gerhardi Viereck, 1904
Pheidole bicarinata Mayr, 1870Atlantic diplodon
Pheidole tysoni Forel, 1901Round combshell
Philanthus gibbosus Fabricius, 1775Bee wolf
Philanthus ventilabris Fabricius, 1798Bee-killer wasp
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) exclamans Viereck, 1906Paper wasp
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) fuscatus Fabricius, 1793Dark Paper Wasp
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) metricus Say, 1831Metric Paper Wasp
Prenolepis imparis Say, 1836False Honey Ant
Psorthaspis sanguinea Smith, 1855
Ptilothrix bombiformis Cresson, 1878Hibiscus Bee
Solenopsis invicta Buren, 1972Argentine Fire Ant
Sphex habenus Say, 1832
Sphex pensylvanicus Linnaeus, 1763Chaparral bushmallow
Stictia carolina Fabricius, 1793Horse guard wasp
Tachytes distinctus (Smith, 1856)⇒ Tachytes auricomans Bradley, 1919
Tapinoma sessile Say, 1836Coconut ant
Temnothorax longispinosus Roger, 1863Long-Spined Acorn Ant
Tetramorium immigrans (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758
Trigonopsis cyclocephala F. Smith, 1873
Vespa crabro Linnaeus, 1758Cornish mallow
Vespula (Paravespula) vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758Common European Yellowjacket
Vespula vidua de Saussure, 1854Widow Yellowjacket
Xylocopa (Schonnherria) micans Lepeletier, 1841Southern Carpenter Bee

Subnodes of Aculeata with occurrences in Gaston County
SuperfamilyApoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees, Sphecoid wasps
7
33
58
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyFormicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
20
36
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
3
14
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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