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Checklist for Infraorder Aculeata Latreille, 1802 (Stinging wasps)
and region Lewis County (West Virginia, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		198
787
989		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		197
786
988		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		184
752
939		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		132
629
789		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps		25
86
122		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps		22
80
118		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 		Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps		13
61
107		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lewis County (West Virginia)
13 Families width 107 Species and 1 Subspecies
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees12SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants20SpeciesTaxom
Sphecidae Latreille, 1802Digger & Sand wasps5SpeciesTaxom
Andrenidae Webster, 1913Andrenid bees16SpeciesTaxom
Dryinidae Haliday, 1840Dryinid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees14SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees17SpeciesTaxom
Chrysididae Latreille, 1802Chrysidid wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Crabronidae Latreille, 1802Bee Wolves9SpeciesTaxom
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805Pompilid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant1SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies9SpeciesTaxom
Tiphiidae Leach, 1815Flower wasps1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lewis County (West Virginia)
61 Genera with 107 Species
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Agapostemon Guérin-Ménev..., 1775Agapostemon Sweat Bee2SpeciesTaxom
Amblyopone Erichson, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Ammophila W. Kirby, 1843Beachgrass1SpeciesTaxom
Andrena Fabricius, 1853Mining bee16SpeciesTaxom
Anteon Jurine, 1807
0SpeciesTaxom
Anthidium Fabricius, 1758Carder Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Augochlora Smith, 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Augochlorella Sandhouse, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Augochloropsis Cockerell, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1773Bumble Bee11SpeciesTaxom
Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1893Rover ants1SpeciesTaxom
Caenochrysis Kimsey & Bohart, 1990
0SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1773Black carpenter ant2SpeciesTaxom
Ceratina Latreille, 1879Little Carpenter Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Cerceris Latreille, 1865Weevil Wasp2SpeciesTaxom
Ceropales Latreille, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Chalybion Dahlbom, 1867Blue mud dauber wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Chelostoma Latreille, 1891Scissor Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysis Linnaeus, 1791Cuckoo Wasp2SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1831
Acrobat Ants0SpeciesTaxom
Crossocerus Lepeletier d..., 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1865Cow Killer1SpeciesTaxom
Dialictus Robertson, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Dolichovespula Rohwer, 1918Aerial Yellowjackets3SpeciesTaxom
Ectemnius Dahlbom, 1792Squarehead Wasp3SpeciesTaxom
Elaphropoda Lieftinck, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Euodynerus Dalla Torre, 1841Potter Wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1836And Field Ants3SpeciesTaxom
Halictus Latreille, 1791End-banded Furrow Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Hedychridium Abeille de P..., 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Heriades Spinola, 1872Armored-Resin Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Hoplitis Klug, 1853Lesser Masons1SpeciesTaxom
Lasioglossum Curtis, 1913Base-banded Furrow Bees6SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1846Citronella ants2SpeciesTaxom
Leptothorax Mayr, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Liris Fabricius, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 1872And Resin Bees6SpeciesTaxom
Melissodes Latreille, 1854Long-horned Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecina Curtis, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Myrmica Latreille, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Myzinum Latreille, 0New World Banded Thynnid Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Osmia Panzer, 1837Mason bee3SpeciesTaxom
Pemphredon Latreille, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1793Paper nest wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Ponera Latreille, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Prenolepis Mayr, 1836False Honey Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomethoca Ashmead, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Sceliphron Klug, 1773Black Mud-Dauber Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Sphex Linnaeus, 1758Digger wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Tachypompilus Ashmead, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Tachysphex Kohl, 1823Black cockroach hunter2SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Temnothorax Mayr, 1866Acorn Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1758Fierce Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Timulla Ashmead, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Trachymyrmex Forel, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Trigonopsis Perty, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Vespa Linnaeus, 1758Hornets2SpeciesTaxom
Vespula Thomson, 1758Ground Yellowjackets2SpeciesTaxom
Xylocopa Latreille, 1771Carpenter bees1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lewis County (West Virginia)
107 Species and 1 Subspecies
Agapostemon (Agapostemon) texanus Cresson, 1872Green sweat bee
Agapostemon (Agapostemon) virescens Fabricius, 1775Bicolored Agapostemon
Amblyopone pallipes Haldeman, 1844
Ammophila nigricans Dahlbom, 1843
Andrena (Andrena) clarkella Kirby, 1802Clark'S Mining Bee
Andrena (Archiandrena) banksi Malloch, 1917Banks Andrena
Andrena (Callandrena) asteris Robertson, 1891Aster Andrena
Andrena (Cnemidandrena) hirticincta Provancher, 1888Freckled milkvetch
Andrena (Cnemidandrena) nubecula Smith, 1853Cloudy-Winged Mining Bee
Andrena (Larandrena) miserabilis Cresson, 1872Mining bee
Andrena (Leucandrena) barbilabris Kirby, 1802Long-lipped Andrena
Andrena (Melandrena) commoda Smith, 1879Advantaged Miner Bee
Andrena (Melandrena) vicina Smith, 1853Neighborly Andrena
Andrena (Micrandrena) nigrae Robertson, 1905Black Miner Bee
Andrena (Scapteropsis) atlantica Mitchell, 1960
Andrena (Scrapteropsis) imitatrix Cresson, 1872Imitator Miner Bee
Andrena (Taeniandrena) wilkella Kirby, 1802Andrenine Bee
Andrena (Thysandrena) w-scripta Viereck, 1904W-Marked Miner Bee
Andrena (Trachandrena) rugosa Robertson, 1891Rugose Andrena
Andrena (Tylandrena) perplexa Smith, 1853Perplexed Miner Bee
Anthidium (Anthidium) manicatum Linnaeus, 1758Continental Wool-carder Bee
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Augochlorella aurata Smith, 1853Golden Sweat Bee
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 (Cullumanobombus) rufocinctus Cresson, 1863Red-belted Bumble Bee
Bombus (Fervidobombus) pensylvanicus De Geer, 1773American bumble bee
Bombus (Psithyrus) citrinus Smith, 1854Lemon cuckoo bumble bee
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) sandersoni Franklin, 1913Sanderson bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) vagans Smith, 1854Half-black bumble bee
Bombus (Separatobombus) griseocollis (DeGeer, 1773)⇒ Bombus griseocollis De Geer, 1773
Brachymyrmex depilis Emery, 1893Hairless Rover Ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) chromaiodes Bolton, 1995Ferruginous carpenter ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) pennsylvanicus (De Geer, 1773)⇒ Camponotus pensylvanica De Geer, 1773
Ceratina (Zadontomerus) calcarata Robertson, 1900Spurred Carpenter Bee
Ceratina (Zadontomerus) strenua Smith, 1879Bunchberry dogwood
Cerceris clypeata (Dahlbom, 1844)⇒ Cerceris prominens Banks, 1912
Cerceris compacta Cresson, 1865Winged surfclam
Ceropales (Ceropales) maculata Fabricius, 1775Parasitic spider wasp
Chalybion californicum Saussure, 1867Blue mud dauber
Chelostoma (Prochelostoma) philadelphi Robertson, 1891Mock-Orange Scissor Bee
Chrysis ignita Linnaeus, 1758Rubytail wasp
Chrysis iris Christ, 1791
Dasymutilla vesta Cresson, 1865
Dolichovespula (Pseudovespula) norwegica Fabricius, 1781Norwegian wasp
Dolichovespula arenaria Fabricius, 1775Aerial yellowjacket
Dolichovespula norvegicoides Sladen, 1918Arctic yellowjacket
Ectemnius (Clytochrysus) lapidarius Panzer, 1804
Ectemnius (Hypocrabro) continuus Fabricius, 1804Common Ectemnius
Ectemnius (Metacrabro) cephalotes (Olivier, 1792)⇒ Ectemnius cavifrons Thomson, 1870
Elaphropoda bembidion Lieftinck, 1966Cascade cave amphipod
Euodynerus (Euodynerus) megaera Lepeletier, 1841
Formica accreta Francoeur, 1973
Formica aserva Forel, 1901Round combshell
Formica subsericea Say, 1836Danglepod
Halictus (Odontalictus) ligatus Say, 1837Ligated Furrow Bee
Halictus (Protohalictus) rubicundus (Christ, 1791)⇒ Halictus rubicundus Christ, 1791
Heriades (Neotrypetes) leavitti Crawford, 1913Leavitt'S Armored-Resin Bee
Heriades (Neotrypetes) variolosus (Cresson, 1872)⇒ Heriades variolosa Cresson, 1872
Hoplitis (Hoplitis) anthocopoides Schenck, 1853Mason Bee
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) bruneri Crawford, 1902Bruner'S Sweat Bee
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) pilosum Smith, 1853Hairy Metallic-Sweat Bee
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) tegulare Robertson, 1890Epaulette Metallic Sweat Bee
Lasioglossum (Evylaeus) rufitarse Zetterstedt, 1838Rufous-footed furrow bee
Lasioglossum (Lasioglossum) leucozonium Schrank, 1781Sweat Bee
Lasioglossum lasioglossum Strand, 1913
Lasius (Lasius) alienus Foerster, 1850Alien field ant
Lasius brevicornis (Nylander, 1846)⇒ Lasius flavus Fabricius, 1782
Leptothorax (Dichthorax) pergandei (Emery, 1895)⇒ Temnothorax pergandei Emery, 1895
Liris (Leptolarra) argentatus Beauvois, 1811Crabronid wasp
Megachile (Callomegachile) sculpturalis Smith, 1853Giant resin bee
Megachile (Chelostomoides) exilis Cresson, 1872Slender Resin Bee
Megachile (Litomegachile) brevis (Say, 1837)⇒ Megachile pseudobrevis Mitchell, 1934
Megachile (Litomegachile) mendica Cresson, 1878Flat-tailed Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Sayapis) frugalis Cresson, 1872
Megachile (Sayapis) inimica Cresson, 1872Hostile Leaf-cutter Bee
Melissodes (Heliomelissodes) desponsa Smith, 1854Thistle Long-horned Bee
Myrmecina americana Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Myrmica americana Weber, 1939
Myrmica fracticornis Forel, 1901Round combshell
Myzinum quinquecinctum Fabricius Fa..., 0Five-Banded Thynnid Wasp
Osmia (Helicosmia) caerulescens (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Osmia caerulescens Linnaeus, 1758
Osmia (Melanosmia) sandhouseae Mitchell, 1927
Osmia (Osmia) lignaria Say, 1837Blue orchard bee
Pemphredon (Cemonus) rugifera Dahlbom, 1845
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) exclamans Viereck, 1906Paper wasp
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) fuscatus Fabricius, 1793Dark Paper Wasp
Ponera pennsylvanica Buckley, 1866Pennsylvania Ponera
Prenolepis imparis Say, 1836False Honey Ant
Sceliphron (Sceliphron) caementarium (Drury, 1773)⇒ Chalybion ammophiloides Hensen, 1988
Sphex ichneumoneus Linnaeus, 1758Great Golden Digger
Tachysphex similis Rohwer, 1910Rogue River milkvetch
Tachysphex tarsatus Say, 1823
Tapinoma sessile Say, 1836Coconut ant
Temnothorax ambiguus Emery, 1895Doubtful Acorn Ant
Temnothorax curvispinosus Mayr, 1866
Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758Carpenter carditid
Trachymyrmex septentrionalis McCook, 1881Northern Fungus Farming Ant
Trigonopsis cyclocephala F. Smith, 1873
Vespa crabro Linnaeus, 1758Cornish mallow
Vespa crabro crabro Linnaeus, 1758
Vespula (Paravespula) germanica Fabricius, 1793European wasp
Vespula (Paravespula) vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758Common European Yellowjacket
Xylocopa (Xylocopoides) virginica Linnaeus, 1771Carpenter bee

Subnodes of Aculeata with occurrences in Lewis County (West Virginia)
SuperfamilyApoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees, Sphecoid wasps		6
31
73		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
15
20		Family
Genera
Species
Taxom

SuperfamilyTiphioidea
Parker, 1982
1
1
1		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		3
10
11		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



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