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Checklist for Infraorder Aculeata Latreille, 1802 (Stinging wasps)
and region Jefferson County (Colorado, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
220
1077
1482
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
220
1077
1482
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
206
1036
1433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
153
898
1278
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
31
143
216
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
28
137
212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
15
94
188
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Jefferson County (Colorado)
15 Families width 188 Species and 2 Subspecies
Formicidae (Latreille, 1809)Ants71SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees10SpeciesTaxom
Sphecidae Latreille, 1802Digger & Sand wasps7SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies12SpeciesTaxom
Andrenidae (Webster, 1913)Andrenid bees12SpeciesTaxom
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805Pompilid wasps6SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees11SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees33SpeciesTaxom
Bethylidae (Halliday, 1839)Bethylid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Crabronidae Latreille, 1802Bee Wolves18SpeciesTaxom
Scoliidae Leach, 1815Mammoth wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysididae (Latreille, 1802)Chrysidid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841Colletid bees3SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant2SpeciesTaxom
Tiphiidae Leach, 1815Flower wasps0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Jefferson County (Colorado)
94 Genera with 188 Species
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Acanthomyops Mayr, 1901Citronella ants3SpeciesTaxom
Agapostemon Guérin-Ménev..., 1775Agapostemon Sweat Bee4SpeciesTaxom
Ammophila W. Kirby, 1843Beachgrass1SpeciesTaxom
Ancistrocerus Wesmael, 1853European tube wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Andrena Fabricius, 1914Mining bee11SpeciesTaxom
Anoplius Dufour, 1865Blue-Black Spider Wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Anthidium Fabricius, 1824Carder Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Anthophora Latreille, 1878Common Digger Bees4SpeciesTaxom
Apenesia Westwood, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1947Collared Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Aporus Spinola, 01SpeciesTaxom
Astata Latreille, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Augochlorella Sandhouse, 1937
0SpeciesTaxom
Augochloropsis Cockerell, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Bembecinus A. Costa, 1859
0SpeciesTaxom
Bembix Fabricius, 1893Sand Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1878Bumble Bee24SpeciesTaxom
Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1893Rover ants1SpeciesTaxom
Calliopsis Smith, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1916Black carpenter ant5SpeciesTaxom
Campsomeris Guérin-Ménev..., 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Cephalonomia Westwood, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Cerapachys Smith, 1857
Ant-raiding ant0SpeciesTaxom
Cerceris Latreille, 1947Weevil Wasp7SpeciesTaxom
Ceropales Latreille, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Chalicodoma Lepeletier, 1841
0SpeciesTaxom
Chalybion Dahlbom, 1867Blue mud dauber wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysis Linnaeus, 1805Cuckoo Wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Colletes Latreille, 1891Cellophane bees2SpeciesTaxom
Crabro Fabricius, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1950Acrobat Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1845Cow Killer2SpeciesTaxom
Dialictus Robertson, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Dianthidium Cockerell, 1878Leaf-cutter Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Dorymyrmex Mayr, 1866
Cone ants0SpeciesTaxom
Ectemnius Dahlbom, 1908Squarehead Wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Elaphropoda Lieftinck, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Epeolus Latreille, 1902Cellophane-Cuckoo Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Episyron Schioedte, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Eucerceris Cresson, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Eumenes Latreille, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Euodynerus Dalla Torre, 1824Potter Wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Evagetes Lepeletier, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Evylaeus Robertson, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Forelius Emery, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1893And Field Ants16SpeciesTaxom
Halictus Latreille, 1791End-banded Furrow Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Hoplitis Klug, 1878Lesser Masons1SpeciesTaxom
Hylaeus Fabricius, 1837Masked Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Krombeinia Pate, 1947
0SpeciesTaxom
Lasioglossum Curtis, 1913Base-banded Furrow Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1955Citronella ants5SpeciesTaxom
Leptothorax Mayr, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 1831And Resin Bees3SpeciesTaxom
Melissodes Latreille, 1894Long-horned Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Mischocyttarus Saussure, 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 19433SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecina Curtis, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Myrmica Latreille, 19136SpeciesTaxom
Neivamyrmex Borgmeier, 2007Legionary Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Nomia Latreille, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Ocymyrmex Emery, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Osmia Panzer, 1897Mason bee5SpeciesTaxom
Pachycondyla Smith, 1901Panther Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Parancistrocerus Bequaert, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1863
Crazy ants0SpeciesTaxom
Passaloecus Shuckard, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Peponapis Robertson, 1902
Squash Bees0SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1863Big-headed Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Philanthus Fabricius, 1897Bee-hunters3SpeciesTaxom
Podalonia Fernald, 1940Cutworm Wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Pogonomyrmex Mayr, 1895Harvester Ants5SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1868Paper nest wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Polyergus Latreille, 1899Amazon ants1SpeciesTaxom
Prenolepis Mayr, 1836False Honey Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Prionyx Vander Linden, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Proceratium Roger, 1863
Hairy Curltail Ants0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudisobrachium Kieffer, 1904
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomethoca Ashmead, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Pterosarus Timberlake, 1967
0SpeciesTaxom
Scolia Fabricius, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1804Fire ants3SpeciesTaxom
Sphex Linnaeus, 1758Digger wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Stenamma Westwood, 19952SpeciesTaxom
Steniolia Say, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Stenodyneriellus Giordani Soika, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 1860
Miniature Trap-jaw Ants0SpeciesTaxom
Tachytes Panzer, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Temnothorax Mayr, 1895Acorn Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1758Fierce Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Vespula Thomson, 1854Ground Yellowjackets5SpeciesTaxom
Xylocopa Latreille, 1954Carpenter bees1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Jefferson County (Colorado)
188 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acanthomyops interjectus Mayr, 1866Larger yellow ant
Acanthomyops latipes Walsh, 1863
Acanthomyops murphyi Forel, 1901
Agapostemon (Agapostemon) sericeus Förster, 1771Silky Agapostemon
Agapostemon (Agapostemon) splendens Lepeletier, 1841Brown-Winged Striped Sweat Bee
Agapostemon (Agapostemon) texanus Cresson, 1872Green sweat bee
Agapostemon (Agapostemon) virescens Fabricius, 1775Bicolored Agapostemon
Ammophila urnaria (Dahlbom, 1843)⇒ Ammophila aberti Haldeman, 1852
Ancistrocerus adiabatus Saussure, 1853Bramble Mason Wasp
Andrena (Andrena) rufosignata Cockerell, 1902Brown-Fovea Miner
Andrena (Holandrena) cressonii Robertson, 1891Cresson'S Mining Bee
Andrena (Larandrena) miserabilis Cresson, 1872Mining bee
Andrena (Micrandrena) melanochroa Cockerell, 1898Rose Miner Bee
Andrena (Micrandrena) nigrae Robertson, 1905Black Miner Bee
Andrena (Thysandrena) trizonata Ashmead, 1890
Andrena (Thysandrena) vierecki Cockerell, 1904
Andrena (Trachandrena) nuda Robertson, 1891Nude Andrena
Andrena (Trachandrena) sigmundi Cockerell, 1902Sigmund'S Mining Bee
Andrena (Tylandrena) perplexa Smith, 1853Perplexed Miner Bee
Andrena padoucorum Viereck & Co..., 1914
Anoplius (Arachnophroctonus) marginatus Say, 1824
Anoplius (Lophopompilus) aethiops Cresson, 1865
Anthidium (Anthidium) emarginatum Say, 1824
Anthophora (Lophanthophora) ursina Cresson, 1869
Anthophora (Melea) occidentalis Cresson, 1869Digger bee
Anthophora (Mystacanthophora) montana Cresson, 1869Rocky Mountain Anthophora
Anthophora (Mystacanthophora) urbana Cresson, 1878
Aphaenogaster occidentalis Emery, 1895
Aphaenogaster rudis (Enzmann, J., 1947)⇒ Aphaenogaster piceum Wheeler, 1908
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Aporus (Aporus) idris
Astata bicolor Say, 1823
Augochloropsis (Paraugochloropsis) metallica Fabricius, 1793Green Metallic Sweat Bee
Augochloropsis sumptuosa Smith, 1853Neighbor tagelus
Bembix amoena Handlirsch, 1893
Bombus (Bombus) nevadensis Cresson, 1874Nevada bumble bee
Bombus (Bombus) occidentalis (Greene, 1858)⇒ Bombus terricola Kirby, 1837
Bombus (Bombus) terrestris (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Bombus longipennis Friese, 1918
Bombus (Bombus) terricola Kirby, 1837Yellow-banded Bumble Bee
Bombus (Cullumanobombus) rufocinctus Cresson, 1863Red-belted Bumble Bee
Bombus (Fervidobombus) californicus (Smith, 1854)⇒ Bombus fervidus Fabricius, 1798
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) insularis (Smith, 1861)⇒ Bombus hypnorum Linnaeus, 1758
Bombus (Pyrobombus) bifarius Cresson, 1878Black-notched Bumble Bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) bimaculatus Cresson, 1863Two-spotted Bumble Bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) centralis Cresson, 1864Central bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) flavifrons Cresson, 1863Yellow head bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) huntii Greene, 1860Hunt bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) impatiens Cresson, 1863Common eastern bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) melanopygus Nylander, 1848Black tail bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) mixtus Cresson, 1878Fuzzy-horned bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) perplexus (Cresson, 1863)⇒ Bombus soroeensis Fabricius, 1776
Bombus (Pyrobombus) ternarius Say, 1837Orange-belted Bumble Bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) vosnesenskii Radoszkowski, 1862Vosnesensky bumble bee
Bombus (Separatobombus) griseocollis (DeGeer, 1773)⇒ Bombus griseocollis De Geer, 1773
Bombus (Separatobombus) morrisoni (Cresson, 1878)⇒ Bombus morrisoni Cresson, 1878
Bombus (Subterraneobombus) appositus Cresson, 1878Mountain Bumble Bee
Brachymyrmex depilis Emery, 1893Hairless Rover Ant
Calliopsis (Calliopsima) chlorops Cockerell, 1899
Camponotus (Camponotus) herculeanus Linnaeus, 1758Black carpenter ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) novaeboracensis Fitch, 1855New York Carpenter Ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) pennsylvanicus (De Geer, 1773)⇒ Camponotus pensylvanica De Geer, 1773
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) vicinus Mayr, 1870Maculate carpenter ant
Camponotus moeschi lygaeus Viehmeyer, 1916
Cephalonomia mycetophila Kieffer, 1906
Cerceris clypeata (Dahlbom, 1844)⇒ Cerceris prominens Banks, 1912
Cerceris conifrons Mickel, 1916
Cerceris nigrescens Smith, 1856
Cerceris rufinoda (Cresson, 1865)⇒ Cerceris crucis Viereck & Co..., 1904
Cerceris sexta Say, 1837Vegetable hummingbird
Cerceris vicina Cresson, 1865Winged surfclam
Cerceris vierecki Banks, 1947
Ceropales brevicornis Patton, 1879
Chalybion californicum Saussure, 1867Blue mud dauber
Chrysis coerulans (Fabricius, 1805)⇒ Chrysis nitidula Fabricius, 1775
Colletes diodontus Benoist, 1958
Colletes eulophi Robertson, 1891
Crabro vernalis Packard, 1867
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) depilis Wheeler, W.M., 1919
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) emeryana Creighton, 1950Lunate crassinella
Dasymutilla vesta Cresson, 1865
Dasymutilla vestita Lepeletier, 1845
Dianthidium (Dianthidium) parvum Cresson, 1878
Ectemnius besseyae Rohwer, 1908
Elaphropoda bembidion Lieftinck, 1966Cascade cave amphipod
Epeolus minimus Robertson, 1902Least Cellophane-Cuckoo Bee
Episyron oregon Evans, 1950
Eucerceris cressoni Schletterer, 1887Sacramento waxydogbane
Eumenes (Eumenes) consobrinus (de Saussure, 1856)⇒ Cyphomenes anisitsii Brèthes, 1906
Euodynerus (Euodynerus) annulatus Say, 1824
Evagetes parvus Cresson, 1865
Forelius mccooki McCook, 1879
Forelius pruinosus Roger, 1863High noon ant
Formica (Serviformica) fusca (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758
Formica argentea Wheeler, W.M., 1912Silvery Field Ant
Formica canadensis Santschi, 1914Northern riffleshell
Formica coloradensis Creighton, 1940
Formica dakotensis Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica densiventris Viereck, 1903
Formica exsectoides Forel, 1886Allegheny mound ant
Formica hewitti Wheeler, W.M., 1917Sickle jackknife
Formica integra Nylander, 1856Oblique jackknife clam
Formica neogagates Viereck, 1903New World Black Ant
Formica neorufibarbis Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica obscuriventris Mayr, 1870Northern Red Wood Ant
Formica pallidefulva Latreille, 1802Peony
Formica podzolica Francoeur, 1973
Formica rubicunda Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica subaenescens Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Halictus (Monilapis) confusus Smith, 1853Confusing Furrow Bee
Halictus (Protohalictus) rubicundus (Christ, 1791)⇒ Halictus rubicundus Christ, 1791
Hoplitis (Alcidamea) truncata Cresson, 1878Truncate Small-Mason
Hylaeus (Prosopis) modestus Say, 1837Modest Masked Bee
Lasioglossum lasioglossum Strand, 1913
Lasius (Cautolasius) nearcticus Wheeler, W.M., 1906New World Fuzzy Ant
Lasius (Chthonolasius) umbratus Nylander, 1846Yellow ant
Lasius (Lasius) alienus Foerster, 1850Alien field ant
Lasius (Lasius) neoniger Emery, 1893Cornfield ant
Lasius sitiens Wilson, 1955Elongate macoma
Leptothorax (Leptothorax) crassipilis Wheeler, W.M., 1917Sickle jackknife
Leptothorax (Leptothorax) muscorum Nylander, 1846Horseshoe crabs
Megachile (Litomegachile) gentilis Cresson, 1872Leafcutter bee
Megachile (Megachile) relativa Cresson, 1878Golden-Tailed Leafcutter
Megachile (Sayapis) policaris Say, 1831
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) tristis Cockerell, 1894
Monomorium minimum (Buckley, 1867)⇒ Monomorium cyaneum Wheeler, 1914
Monomorium opacior Forel, 1913
Monomorium viride Brown, 1943
Myrmecina americana Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Myrmica americana Weber, 1939
Myrmica fracticornis Forel, 1901Round combshell
Myrmica incompleta Provancher, 1881Incomplete Ant
Myrmica latifrons Stärcke, 1927Corded pitar
Myrmica lobifrons (Pergande, 1900)⇒ Myrmica lobicornis Nylander, 1846
Myrmica whymperi Forel, 1913
Neivamyrmex kiowapache Snelling, G...., 2007
Nomia heteropoda Say, 1824
Ocymyrmex tachys Bolton & Marsh, 1989
Osmia (Acanthosmioides) nigrifrons Cresson, 1878
Osmia (Cephalosmia) californica Cresson, 1864
Osmia (Chenosmia) cobaltina Cresson, 1878
Osmia (Osmia) lignaria Say, 1837Blue orchard bee
Osmia trevoris Cockerell, 1897
Pachycondyla pachycondyla Emery, 1901
Parancistrocerus leionotus Viereck, 1906
Passaloecus monilicornis Dahlbom, 1842
Pheidole bicarinata Mayr, 1870Atlantic diplodon
Pheidole ceres Wheeler, 1904
Pheidole hyatti Emery, 1895Many-line lucine
Pheidole pilifera Roger, 1863Hairy Big-Headed Ant
Philanthus bilunatus Cresson, 1865Two Moons Beewolf
Philanthus multimaculatus Cameron, 1891
Philanthus pulcher (Dalla Torre, 1897)⇒ Philanthus politus Say, 1824
Podalonia atriceps F. Smith, 1856
Podalonia mickeli Murray, 1940
Pogonomyrmex barbatus Smith, 1858Agricultural ant
Pogonomyrmex californicus Buckley, 1867California harvester ant
Pogonomyrmex maricopa Wheeler, 1914Maricopa harvester ant
Pogonomyrmex occidentalis Cresson, 1865Western harvester ant
Pogonomyrmex rugosus Emery, 1895Rough harvester ant
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) aurifer (Saussure, 1853)⇒ Polistes fuscata Fabricius, 1793
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) flavus Cresson, 1868
Polyergus mexicanus Forel, 1899Western Amazon ant
Prenolepis imparis Say, 1836False Honey Ant
Prionyx canadensis Provancher, 1887
Scolia (Discolia) dubia Say, 1837Blue-Winged Scoliid Wasp
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) molesta (Say, 1836)⇒ Diplorhoptrum molestum Emery, 1895
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) salina Wheeler, W.M., 1908Rough razor
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) geminata Fabricius, 1804Fire Ant
Sphex (Fernaldina) lucae Saussure, 1867
Sphex ichneumoneus Linnaeus, 1758Great Golden Digger
Stenamma diecki Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Stenamma snellingi Bolton, 1995Lens lucine
Steniolia obliqua Cresson, 1865
Stenodyneriellus heterospilus Cameron, 1907
Tachytes fulviventris Cresson, 1865Winged surfclam
Tapinoma sessile Say, 1836Coconut ant
Temnothorax rugatulus Emery, 1895
Temnothorax tricarinatus Emery, 1895
Tetramorium immigrans (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758
Vespula (Paravespula) vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758Common European Yellowjacket
Vespula atropilosa Sladen, 1918Prairie Yellowjacket
Vespula maculifrons du Buysson, 1905Eastern yellow jacket
Vespula pensylvanica de Saussure, 1857Western yellow jacket
Vespula vidua de Saussure, 1854Widow Yellowjacket
Xylocopa californica diamesa Hurd, 1954

Subnodes of Aculeata with occurrences in Jefferson County (Colorado)
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
2
4
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyFormicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
29
71
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyTiphioidea
Parker, 1982
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
4
17
21
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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