Checklist for Infraorder Aculeata Latreille, 1802 (Stinging wasps)
and region Melanesia (Oceania)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 591
9292
32656 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 588
9284
32647 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 562
9130
32273 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 355
7129
27028 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 55
769
2406 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 49
746
2390 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 19
373
1842 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Melanesia
19 Families width 1842 Species and 88 Subspecies | Ampulicidae Shuckard, 1840 | Ampulicid wasps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Andrenidae Webster, 1913 | Andrenid bees | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Anthophoridae (C. L. Koch, 1846) | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Apidae Latreille, 1802 | Bumble bees | 151 | Species | Taxom | | Bethylidae Halliday, 1839 | Bethylid wasps | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysididae Latreille, 1802 | Chrysidid wasps | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841 | Colletid bees | 23 | Species | Taxom | | Crabronidae Latreille, 1802 | Bee Wolves | 47 | Species | Taxom | | Dryinidae Haliday, 1840 | Dryinid wasps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Embolemidae Förster, 1856 | Embolemid wasps | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Formicidae Latreille, 1809 | Ants | 1289 | Species | Taxom | | Halictidae Thomson, 1869 | Flower bees | 77 | Species | Taxom | | Megachilidae Schenk, 1860 | And Resin Bees | 79 | Species | Taxom | | Mutillidae André, 1907 | Cow ant | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Pompilidae Latreille, 1805 | Pompilid wasps | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Scoliidae Leach, 1815 | Mammoth wasps | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Sphecidae Latreille, 1802 | Digger & Sand wasps | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Thynnidae Shuckard, 1841 | Thynnid Wasps | 19 | Species | Taxom | | Vespidae Leach, 1815 | And Allies | 74 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Aculeata with occurrences in Melanesia | Superfamily | Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees, Sphecoid wasps | 9
125
407 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Chrysidoidea
Latreille, 1802
Chrysidoid wasps, Cuckoo wasps, Cuckoo Wasps and Allies | 4
19
19 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants | 1
160
1289 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Thynnoidea
Pilgrim & al., 2008
| 1
8
19 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps, Potter Wasps, Social wasps, Spider wasps, Velvet ants, Vespoid wasps, Yellowjackets | 4
61
108 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Aculeata at artfakta.se
Aculeata at dyntaxa.se
Aculeata at itis.gov
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