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Checklist for Infraorder Aculeata Latreille, 1802 (Stinging wasps)
and region Maharashtra (West India, India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
227
1382
2184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
227
1382
2184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
216
1333
2101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
130
992
1525
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
22
121
182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
22
121
182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
10
79
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Maharashtra
10 Families width 117 Species and 2 Subspecies
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants47SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees24SpeciesTaxom
Crabronidae Latreille, 1802Bee Wolves8SpeciesTaxom
Ampulicidae Shuckard, 1840Ampulicid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies14SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees17SpeciesTaxom
Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841Colletid bees0SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees4SpeciesTaxom
Chrysididae Latreille, 1802Chrysidid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Maharashtra
78 Genera with 117 Species
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Aenictus Shuckard, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Amegilla Friese, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Ammatomus A. Costa, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Ammobates Latreille, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Ampulex Jurine, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Anochetus Mayr, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Anoplolepis Santschi, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Antepipona Saussure, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Anthidium Fabricius, 1879Carder Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1787Honey Bee3SpeciesTaxom
Azteca Forel, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Braunsapis Michener, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1892Black carpenter ant8SpeciesTaxom
Cardiocondyla Emery, 20034SpeciesTaxom
Carebara Westwood, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Cataglyphis Förster, 1961Desert ants1SpeciesTaxom
Centris Fabricius, 1841Centris Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratina Latreille, 1969Little Carpenter Bees4SpeciesTaxom
Chalicodoma Lepeletier, 1841
0SpeciesTaxom
Chronoxenus Santschi, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Coelioxys Latreille, 1854Cuckoo Leaf-Cutter Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Colletes Latreille, 1802
Cellophane bees0SpeciesTaxom
Creightonella Cockerell, 1908
0SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1902Acrobat Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Crossocerus Lepeletier d..., 18901SpeciesTaxom
Dasyproctus Lepeletier d..., 18891SpeciesTaxom
Delta Saussure, 17753SpeciesTaxom
Dicranorhina Shuckard, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Epeolus Latreille, 1802
Cellophane-Cuckoo Bees0SpeciesTaxom
Euaspis Gerstäcker, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Eumenes Latreille, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Gastrosericus Spinola, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Halictus Latreille, 1894End-banded Furrow Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Hoplitis Klug, 1966Lesser Masons1SpeciesTaxom
Hypoponera Santschi, 1938
0SpeciesTaxom
Indanthidium Michener & G..., 19941SpeciesTaxom
Lepisiota Santschi, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Leptogenys Roger, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Leptothorax Mayr, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Liris Fabricius, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 1853And Resin Bees8SpeciesTaxom
Meranoplus Smith, 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Morgania Smith, 1854
0SpeciesTaxom
Myrmicaria Saunders, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Nomia Latreille, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1906
Crazy ants0SpeciesTaxom
Oecophylla Smith, 1775Green ants2SpeciesTaxom
Oxybelus Latreille, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Pachyanthidium Friese, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Pachycondyla Smith, 1901Panther Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pachyhalictus Cockerell, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Parancistrocerus Bequaert, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1902Big-headed Ants6SpeciesTaxom
Phimenes Giordani Soika, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Plagiolepis Mayr, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Plebeia Schwarz, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1793Paper nest wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Provespa Ashmead, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Ropalidia Guérin-Ménev..., 18361SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1972Fire ants2SpeciesTaxom
Sphecodes Latreille, 1903Blood Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Stilbum Spinola, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Tarsalia Morawitz, 19982SpeciesTaxom
Tetragonula Moure, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Tetraloniella Ashmead, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1976Fierce Ants3SpeciesTaxom
Tetraponera Smith, 1851Slender ants2SpeciesTaxom
Thyreus Panzer, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Trichomyrmex Mayr, 1865
0SpeciesTaxom
Vespa Linnaeus, 1758Hornets2SpeciesTaxom
Wainia Tkalcu, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Xenorhynchium Vecht, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Xylocopa Latreille, 1804Carpenter bees4SpeciesTaxom
Zeugomutilla Chen, 18981SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Maharashtra
117 Species and 2 Subspecies
Aenictus ambiguus Shuckard, 1840
Amegilla (Zebramegilla) albigena Lepeletier, 1841
Amegilla (Zonamegilla) puttalama Strand, 1913
Ammatomus alipes Bingham, 1897
Ammatomus amatorius F. Smith, 1875
Ammobates chionospilus Baker, 1974
Ampulex constanceae Cameron, 1891
Anochetus graeffei Mayr, 1870
Anochetus levaillanti Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Anoplolepis gracilipes Smith, 1857Ant
Antepipona sibilans Cameron, 1903
Anthidium ardens Smith, 1879Bunchberry dogwood
Anthidium ordinatum Smith, 1879Bunchberry dogwood
Apis (Apis) cerana Fabricius, 1793Asian honey bee
Apis (Megapis) dorsata Fabricius, 1793Giant honey bee
Apis (Micrapis) florea Fabricius, 1787Dwarf honey bee
Azteca petalocephala Longino, 1992
Braunsapis mixta Smith, 1852
Braunsapis puangensis Cockerell, 1929
Camponotus (Camponotus) pennsylvanicus (De Geer, 1773)⇒ Camponotus pensylvanica De Geer, 1773
Camponotus (Orthonotomyrmex) sericeus Fabricius, 1798Texas lilliput
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) compressus Fabricius, 1787Cumberland leafshell
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) irritans Smith, F., 1857Atlantic diplodon
Camponotus angusticollis Jerdon, 1851
Camponotus moeschi lygaeus Viehmeyer, 1916
Camponotus parius Emery, 1889
Camponotus radiatus Forel, 1892
Cardiocondyla carbonaria Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell
Cardiocondyla kagutsuchi Terayama, 1999Ant
Cardiocondyla mauritanica Forel, 1890Moorish Sneaking Ant
Cardiocondyla shagrinata Seifert, 2003
Cataglyphis indicus Pisarski, 1961Dish surfclam
Centris violacea Lepeletier, 1841
Ceratina (Pithitis) binghami Cockerell, 1908
Ceratina apatela Engel, 2018
Ceratina corbetti
Ceratina waini Shiokawa & S..., 1969
Chronoxenus myops Forel, 1895
Coelioxys (Liothyrapis) decipiens Spinola, 1838
Coelioxys apicata Smith, 1854
Crematogaster aberrans Forel, 1892
Crematogaster wroughtonii Forel, 1902
Crossocerus ardens Cameron, 1890Fuchsia begonia
Dasyproctus buddha (Cameron, 1889)⇒ Dasyproctus jungi Ma, 1936
Delta conoideum Gmelin, 1790
Delta esuriens Fabricius, 1787
Delta pyriforme Fabricius, 1775Potter Wasp
Dicranorhina ruficornis Cameron, 1889
Euaspis edentata Baker, 1995
Eumenes macrops de Saussure, 1852
Gastrosericus wroughtoni Cameron, 1889
Halictus latisignatus Cameron, 1908
Halictus vicinus Vachal, 1894
Hoplitis (Anthocopa) matheranensis Michener, 1966
Indanthidium crenulaticauda Michener & G..., 1994
Lepisiota frauenfeldi Mayr, 1855Browsing Ant
Leptogenys chinensis Mayr, 1870
Leptogenys peuqueti André, 1887
Leptothorax angustulus silvanus Forel, 1907
Liris niger Fabricius, 1775
Megachile (Amegachile) bicolor Fabricius, 1781
Megachile (Callomegachile) cephalotes Smith, 1853Stout tagelus
Megachile (Callomegachile) disjuncta Fabricius, 1781
Megachile (Neocressoniella) carbonaria (Smith, 1853)⇒ Megachile gemula Cresson, 1878
Megachile (Paracella) coelostoma (Cockerell, 1932)⇒ Megachile barbata Smith, 1853
Megachile (Pseudomegachile) lanata Fabricius, 1775Wooly Wall Bee
Megachile carnitica
Megachile laticeps Smith, 1853Stout tagelus
Monomorium destructor (Jerdon, 1851)⇒ Trichomyrmex destructor Jerdon, 1851
Myrmicaria brunnea Saunders, 1842Texas venus
Nomia westwoodi Gribodo, 1894
Oecophylla kolhapurensis Kurane & al., 2015
Oecophylla smaragdina Fabricius, 1775Green ant
Oxybelus robustus Cameron, 1890
Pachyanthidium (Trichanthidiolum) lachrymosum Smith, 1879
Pachycondyla pachycondyla Emery, 1901
Parancistrocerus vicinus Giordani Soika, 1995
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Pheidole ghatica Forel, 1902
Pheidole grayi Forel, 1902
Pheidole multidens Forel, 1902
Pheidole naoroji Forel, 1902
Pheidole parva Mayr, 1865Seaside bittercress
Pheidole sykesii Forel, 1902
Phimenes flavopictus Zimmermann, 1931
Plagiolepis exigua Forel, 1894
Plebeia poecilochroa Moure & Camargo, 1995
Polistes (Polistella) sagittarius Saussure, 1854
Polistes (Polistella) stigma Fabricius, 1793Bernard´s tropical paper wasp
Polyrhachis menelas Forel, 1904
Provespa barthelemyi Buysson, 1905
Ropalidia marginata Lepeletier, 1836
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) geminata Fabricius, 1804Fire Ant
Solenopsis invicta Buren, 1972Argentine Fire Ant
Sphecodes desertus Nurse, 1903
Stilbum cyanurum Forster, 1771
Tapinoma melanocephalum Fabricius, 1793Ghost ant
Tarsalia deccana Baker, 1972
Tarsalia strobilanthae Baker, 1998
Tetragonula iridipennis Smith, 1854
Tetramorium lanuginosum Mayr, 1870Ant
Tetramorium obesum André, 1887
Tetramorium rossi Bolton, 1976
Tetraponera nigra Jerdon, 1851
Tetraponera rufonigra Jerdon, 1851Dwarf surfclam
Thyreus ramosus Lepeletier, 1841
Vespa affinis Linnaeus, 1764Lesser banded hornet
Vespa tropica Linnaeus, 1758Greater banded hornet
Wainia lonavlae Tkalcu, 1980
Xenorhynchium nitidulum Fabricius, 1798
Xylocopa (Biluna) auripennis (Lepeletier, 1841)⇒ Xylocopa mimetica Cockerell, 1915
Xylocopa (Ctenoxylocopa) fenestrata Fabricius, 1798
Xylocopa (Mesotrichia) tenuiscapa Westwood, 1840Aztec tobacco
Xylocopa (Nyctomelitta) tranquebarica Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Zeugomutilla spinulosa André, 1898

Subnodes of Aculeata with occurrences in Maharashtra
SuperfamilyApoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees, Sphecoid wasps
6
38
54
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyChrysidoidea
Latreille, 1802
Chrysidoid wasps, Cuckoo wasps, Cuckoo Wasps and Allies
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyFormicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
29
47
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
11
15
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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