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Checklist of Infraorder Aculeata Latreille, 1802 (Stinging wasps)
for Kuwait (Near East)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
72
192
272
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
72
192
272
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
70
190
268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
45
151
215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
8
24
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
8
24
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
7
22
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kuwait
7 Families width 54 Species
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees4SpeciesTaxom
Sphecidae Latreille, 1802Digger & Sand wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ant46SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae (Schenk, 1860)And Resin Bees0SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Scoliidae Leach, 1815Mammoth wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kuwait
22 Genera with 54 Species
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Ammobates Latreille, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Ammophila W. Kirby, 1839Beachgrass1SpeciesTaxom
Anochetus Mayr, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Anthocopa Lepeletier, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Anthophora Latreille, 1876Common Digger Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1787Honey Bee2SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1904Black carpenter ant5SpeciesTaxom
Cardiocondyla Emery, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Cataglyphis Förster, 1881Desert ants6SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1911Acrobat Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Delta Saussure, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lepisiota Santschi, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Megascolia Betrem, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Messor Forel, 18839SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 185815SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1879Big-headed Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Prionyx Vander Linden, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1846Fierce Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Trichomyrmex Mayr, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Trilia Cockerell & ..., 18991SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kuwait
54 Species
Ammobates (Ammobates) dubius Benoist, 1961
Ammophila rubripes Spinola, 1839Fire on the mountain
Anochetus ambiguus De Andrade, 1994
Anthophora (Heliophila) albata Cresson, 1876
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758African Honey Bee
Apis (Micrapis) florea Fabricius, 1787Dwarf honey bee
Camponotus (Orthonotomyrmex) sericeus Fabricius, 1798Texas lilliput
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) aegyptiacus Emery, 1915
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) fellah Dalla Torre, 1893
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) thoracicus Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) xerxes Forel, 1904
Cardiocondyla opistopsis Seifert, 2003
Cardiocondyla shuckardi Forel, 1891
Cataglyphis diehlii Forel, 1902
Cataglyphis holgerseni Collingwood ..., 1996
Cataglyphis livida André, 1881
Cataglyphis lividus André, 1881Atlantic surfclam
Cataglyphis niger André, 1881Atlantic surfclam
Cataglyphis nigra André, 1881
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) oasium Santschi, 1911
Delta dimidiatipenne Saussure, 1852
Lepisiota frauenfeldi Mayr, 1855Browsing Ant
Lepisiota karawaiewi Kuznetsov-Ug..., 1929
Megascolia (Regiscolia) maculata Drury, 1773Mammoth wasp
Messor aralocaspius Ruzsky, 1902Green jackknife
Messor arenarius Fabricius, 1787Florida marshclam
Messor buettikeri Collingwood, 1985
Messor ebeninus Santschi, 1927Cuba transennella
Messor medioruber Santschi, 1910Catspaw
Messor meridionalis André, 1883
Messor minor André, 1883Cuba transennella
Messor picturatus Santschi, 1927Cuba transennella
Messor striaticeps André, 1883
Monomorium abeillei André, 1881Eggcockle
Monomorium areniphilum Santschi, 1911
Monomorium bicolor (Emery, 1877)⇒ Monomorium hirsutum Forel, 1910
Monomorium buettikeri Collingwood ..., 1996
Monomorium buxtoni Crawley, 1920
Monomorium damarense Forel, 1910
Monomorium hemame Collingwood ..., 1996
Monomorium herero Forel, 1910
Monomorium indicum Forel, 1902Ant
Monomorium junodi Forel, 1910
Monomorium monomorium Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Monomorium nitidiventre Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Monomorium salomonis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Monomorium junodi Forel, 1910
Monomorium subcomae Lush, 2008
Monomorium venustum Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Pheidole indica Mayr, 1879Big-headed ant
Prionyx crudelis F. Smith, 1893
Tapinoma (Tapinoma) simrothi Krausse, 1911
Tetramorium bicarinatum Nylander, 1846Bicoloured Pennant Ant
Trichomyrmex destructor Jerdon, 1851Destroyer Ant

Subnodes of Aculeata with occurrences in Kuwait
SuperfamilyApoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees, Sphecoid wasps
4
7
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyFormicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
13
46
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
2
2
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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