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Checklist for Infraorder Aculeata Latreille, 1802 (Stinging wasps)
and region Norfolk County (Massachusetts, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		226
998
1451		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		226
998
1451		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		211
957
1369		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		165
854
1244		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps		36
136
224		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps		27
101
189		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 		Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps		16
78
172		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Norfolk County (Massachusetts)
16 Families width 172 Species
Formicidae (Latreille, 1809)Ants42SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees18SpeciesTaxom
Sphecidae Latreille, 1802Digger & Sand wasps5SpeciesTaxom
Andrenidae Webster, 1913Andrenid bees20SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees28SpeciesTaxom
Chrysididae Latreille, 1802Chrysidid wasps4SpeciesTaxom
Crabronidae Latreille, 1802Bee Wolves14SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees18SpeciesTaxom
Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841Colletid bees6SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant4SpeciesTaxom
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805Pompilid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies7SpeciesTaxom
Bethylidae Halliday, 1839Bethylid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Melittidae Schenk, 1860Melittid bees2SpeciesTaxom
Tiphiidae Leach, 1815Flower wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Scoliidae Leach, 1815Mammoth wasps1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Norfolk County (Massachusetts)
78 Genera with 172 Species
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Acanthomyops Mayr, 1866Citronella ants1SpeciesTaxom
Agapostemon Guérin-Ménev..., 1775Agapostemon Sweat Bee3SpeciesTaxom
Amblyopone Erichson, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Ammophila W. Kirby, 1843Beachgrass2SpeciesTaxom
Andrena Fabricius, 1890Mining bee20SpeciesTaxom
Anthophora Latreille, 1869Common Digger Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1947Collared Ants3SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Augochlora Smith, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Augochlorella Sandhouse, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Augochloropsis Cockerell, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 0Bumble Bee22SpeciesTaxom
Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1893Rover ants1SpeciesTaxom
Caenochrysis Kimsey & Bohart, 1990
0SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1893Black carpenter ant4SpeciesTaxom
Ceratina Latreille, 1837Little Carpenter Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Cerceris Latreille, 1856Weevil Wasp3SpeciesTaxom
Chrysis Linnaeus, 1791Cuckoo Wasp2SpeciesTaxom
Clitemnestra Spinola, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Coelioxys Latreille, 1854Cuckoo Leaf-Cutter Bees3SpeciesTaxom
Colletes Latreille, 1906Cellophane bees3SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1836Acrobat Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1865Cow Killer2SpeciesTaxom
Dialictus Robertson, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Dipogon Fox, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Dolichovespula Rohwer, 1763Aerial Yellowjackets1SpeciesTaxom
Dufourea Lepeletier, 1897Flame Lichens1SpeciesTaxom
Ectemnius Dahlbom, 1823Squarehead Wasp2SpeciesTaxom
Epeoloides Giraud, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Eumenes Latreille, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1836And Field Ants9SpeciesTaxom
Goniozus Förster, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Gorytes Latreille, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Halictus Latreille, 1791End-banded Furrow Bees3SpeciesTaxom
Hedychridium Abeille de P..., 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Heriades Spinola, 1864Armored-Resin Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Holepyris Kieffer, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Holopyga Dahlbom, 01SpeciesTaxom
Hoplitis Klug, 1888Lesser Masons1SpeciesTaxom
Hylaeus Fabricius, 1837Masked Bees3SpeciesTaxom
Lasioglossum Curtis, 1913Base-banded Furrow Bees7SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1881Citronella ants6SpeciesTaxom
Leptothorax Mayr, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Lyroda Say, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Macropis Panzer, 1882Oil-Collecting Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 1853And Resin Bees8SpeciesTaxom
Microbembex Patton, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Monobia Saussure, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecina Curtis, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Myrmica Latreille, 18463SpeciesTaxom
Myzinum Latreille, 0New World Banded Thynnid Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Nomada Scopoli, 1877Cuckoo Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Osmia Panzer, 1837Mason bee5SpeciesTaxom
Oxybelus Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pemphredon Latreille, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1763Paper nest wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Ponera Latreille, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Prenolepis Mayr, 1836False Honey Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Prionyx Vander Linden, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomalus Ashmead, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomethoca Ashmead, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Scolia Fabricius, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Sphecius Dahlbom, 1773Cicada killer wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Sphecodes Latreille, 1837Blood Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Sphex Linnaeus, 1763Digger wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Stenamma Westwood, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 1860
Miniature Trap-jaw Ants0SpeciesTaxom
Tachysphex Kohl, 1823Black cockroach hunter1SpeciesTaxom
Tachytes Panzer, 1806
0SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Temnothorax Mayr, 1903Acorn Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1758Fierce Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Timulla Ashmead, 17982SpeciesTaxom
Tiphia Fabricius, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Vespa Linnaeus, 1758Hornets1SpeciesTaxom
Vespula Thomson, 1905Ground Yellowjackets2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Norfolk County (Massachusetts)
172 Species
Acanthomyops interjectus Mayr, 1866Larger yellow ant
Agapostemon (Agapostemon) sericeus Förster, 1771Silky Agapostemon
Agapostemon (Agapostemon) texanus Cresson, 1872Green sweat bee
Agapostemon (Agapostemon) virescens Fabricius, 1775Bicolored Agapostemon
Amblyopone pallipes Haldeman, 1844
Ammophila kennedyi Murray, 1938
Ammophila nigricans Dahlbom, 1843
Andrena (Andrena) frigida Smith, 1853Frigid Andrena
Andrena (Andrena) macoupinensis Robertson, 1900Macoupin County Miner Bee
Andrena (Cnemidandrena) canadensis Dalla Torre, 1896Canada Andrena
Andrena (Gonandrena) persimulata Viereck, 1917Protuberance Miner Bee
Andrena (Gonandrena) platyparia Robertson, 1895Plated Miner Bee
Andrena (Holandrena) cressonii Robertson, 1891Cresson'S Mining Bee
Andrena (Larandrena) miserabilis Cresson, 1872Mining bee
Andrena (Melandrena) nivalis Smith, 1853Snowy Andrena
Andrena (Melandrena) vicina Smith, 1853Neighborly Andrena
Andrena (Micrandrena) melanochroa Cockerell, 1898Rose Miner Bee
Andrena (Micrandrena) salictaria Robertson, 1905Small Willow Miner Bee
Andrena (Plastandrena) crataegi Robertson, 1893Hawthorn Andrena
Andrena (Plastandrena) prunorum Cockerell, 1896
Andrena (Pterandrena) placata Mitchell, 1960Peaceful Miner Bee
Andrena (Ptilandrena) distans Provancher, 1888Cranesbill Miner
Andrena (Trachandrena) forbesii Robertson, 1891Forbes' Mining Bee
Andrena (Trachandrena) hippotes Robertson, 1895Hippotes'S Miner Bee
Andrena (Trachandrena) sigmundi Cockerell, 1902Sigmund'S Mining Bee
Andrena (Trachandrena) spiraeana Robertson, 1895Goatsbeard Miner Bee
Andrena (Tylandrena) erythrogaster Ashmead, 1890Red-tailed Andrena
Anthophora (Lophanthophora) ursina Cresson, 1869
Aphaenogaster fulva Roger, 1863
Aphaenogaster picea Wheeler, 1908Broad lepton
Aphaenogaster rudis (Enzmann, J., 1947)⇒ Aphaenogaster piceum Wheeler, 1908
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Augochlora (Augochlora) pura Say, 1837Augochlora Sweat 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 (Bombus) terricola Kirby, 1837Yellow-banded Bumble Bee
Bombus (Cullumanobombus) rufocinctus Cresson, 1863Red-belted Bumble Bee
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) ashtoni Cresson, 1864Ashton cuckoo bumble bee
Bombus (Psithyrus) citrinus Smith, 1854Lemon cuckoo bumble bee
Bombus (Psithyrus) fernaldae (Franklin, 1911)⇒ Bombus flavidus Eversmann, 1852
Bombus (Psithyrus) insularis (Smith, 1861)⇒ Bombus hypnorum Linnaeus, 1758
Bombus (Pyrobombus) bimaculatus Cresson, 1863Two-spotted Bumble Bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) impatiens Cresson, 1863Common eastern bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) melanopygus Nylander, 1848Black tail bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) perplexus (Cresson, 1863)⇒ Bombus soroeensis Fabricius, 1776
Bombus (Pyrobombus) sandersoni Franklin, 1913Sanderson bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) ternarius Say, 1837Orange-belted Bumble Bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) vagans Smith, 1854Half-black bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) vosnesenskii Radoszkowski, 1862Vosnesensky bumble bee
Bombus (Separatobombus) griseocollis (DeGeer, 1773)⇒ Bombus griseocollis De Geer, 1773
Bombus (Subterraneobombus) borealis Kirby, 1837Northern amber bumble bee
Bombus sg
Brachymyrmex depilis Emery, 1893Hairless Rover Ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) chromaiodes Bolton, 1995Ferruginous carpenter ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) pennsylvanicus (De Geer, 1773)⇒ Camponotus pensylvanica De Geer, 1773
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) nearcticus Emery, 1893Smaller carpenter ant
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) subbarbatus Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Ceratina (Zadontomerus) dupla (Say, 1837)⇒ Ceratina floridana Mitchell, 1962
Cerceris clypeata (Dahlbom, 1844)⇒ Cerceris prominens Banks, 1912
Cerceris compacta Cresson, 1865Winged surfclam
Cerceris nigrescens Smith, 1856
Chrysis cembricola Krombein, 1958
Chrysis iris Christ, 1791
Clitemnestra bipunctata Say, 1824
Coelioxys (Acrocoelioxys) producta Cresson, 1865
Coelioxys (Boreocoelioxys) octodentata Say, 1824Eight-toothed Cuckoo-leaf-cutter
Coelioxys (Boreocoelioxys) rufitarsis Smith, 1854Red-Footed Cuckoo Leaf-Cutter Bee
Colletes americanus Cresson, 1868American Cellophane Bee
Colletes inaequalis Say, 1837Polyester bee
Colletes solidaginis Swenk, 1906Goldenrod Cellophane Bee
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) lineolata Say, 1836
Dasymutilla occidentalis Linnaeus, 1758Common Eastern Velvet Ant
Dasymutilla vesta Cresson, 1865
Dipogon (Deuteragenia) papago Banks, 1943
Dolichovespula (Dolichovespula) maculata Linnaeus, 1763Bald hornet
Dufourea novaeangliae Robertson, 1897Pickerelweed Shortface
Ectemnius (Hypocrabro) continuus Fabricius, 1804Common Ectemnius
Ectemnius (Hypocrabro) decemmaculatus Say, 1823
Epeoloides pilosula (Cresson, 1878)⇒ Epeoloides pilosulus Cresson, 1878
Eumenes (Eumenes) fraternus Say, 1824Fraternal Potter Wasp
Formica (Serviformica) fusca (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758
Formica exsectoides Forel, 1886Allegheny mound ant
Formica lasioides Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica neoclara Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica neogagates Viereck, 1903New World Black Ant
Formica obscuriventris Mayr, 1870Northern Red Wood Ant
Formica pallidefulva Latreille, 1802Peony
Formica rubicunda Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica subsericea Say, 1836Danglepod
Gorytes canaliculatus Packard, 1867
Gorytes simillimus Smith, 1856
Halictus (Monilapis) confusus Smith, 1853Confusing Furrow Bee
Halictus (Odontalictus) ligatus Say, 1837Ligated Furrow Bee
Halictus (Protohalictus) rubicundus (Christ, 1791)⇒ Halictus rubicundus Christ, 1791
Heriades (Neotrypetes) carinatus Cresson, 1864
Holopyga ventralis
Hoplitis (Monumetha) spoliata Provancher, 1888Dilated-Horned Small-Mason
Hylaeus (Hylaeus) leptocephalus Morawitz, 1870Slender-faced Masked Bee
Hylaeus (Hylaeus) verticalis Cresson, 1869Vertical Masked Bee
Hylaeus (Prosopis) modestus Say, 1837Modest Masked Bee
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) cressonii Robertson, 1890Cresson'S Dialictus
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) nymphaearum (Robertson, 1895)⇒ Lasioglossum oceanicum Cockerell, 1916
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) tegulare Robertson, 1890Epaulette Metallic Sweat Bee
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) versans Lovell, 1905Dull Metallic-Sweat Bee
Lasioglossum (Evylaeus) pectorale Smith, 1853Neighbor tagelus
Lasioglossum (Evylaeus) quebecense Crawford, 1907Quebec Sweat Bee
Lasioglossum lasioglossum Strand, 1913
Lasius (Acanthomyops) claviger Roger, 1862Common Citronella Ant
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 (Lasius) pallitarsis Provancher, 1881Subterranean Aphid-Tending Ant
Leptothorax (Myrafant) schaumii (Roger, 1863)⇒ Temnothorax schaumii Roger, 1863
Lyroda subita Say, 1837Vegetable hummingbird
Macropis (Macropis) ciliata Patton, 1880
Macropis (Macropis) nuda Provancher, 1882Dark-Legged Yellow Loosestrife Bee
Megachile (Litomegachile) brevis (Say, 1837)⇒ Megachile pseudobrevis Mitchell, 1934
Megachile (Litomegachile) texana Cresson, 1878Texas Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Megachile) relativa Cresson, 1878Golden-Tailed Leafcutter
Megachile (Neoeutrichaea) rotundata Fabricius, 1793Alfalfa leaf-cutter bee
Megachile (Sayapis) pugnata Say, 1837Pugnacious Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Xanthosarus) frigida Smith, 1853Frigid Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Xanthosarus) gemula Cresson, 1878Small-handed Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Xanthosarus) melanophaea Smith, 1853Black-and-gray Leaf-cutter Bee
Microbembex monodonta Say, 1824
Monobia quadridens Linnaeus, 1763Four-toothed Mason Wasp
Monomorium minimum (Buckley, 1867)⇒ Monomorium cyaneum Wheeler, 1914
Monomorium opacior Forel, 1913
Myrmica americana Weber, 1939
Myrmica rubra (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Labidus coecus Latreille, 1802
Myrmica scabrinodis Nylander, 1846Ant
Myzinum quinquecinctum Fabricius Fa..., 0Five-Banded Thynnid Wasp
Nomada capillata Mitchell, 1962
Nomada cressonii Morawitz, 1877Cresson'S Nomad
Osmia (Helicosmia) caerulescens (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Osmia caerulescens Linnaeus, 1758
Osmia (Helicosmia) georgica Cresson, 1878Georgia Mason
Osmia (Melanosmia) albiventris Cresson, 1864
Osmia (Melanosmia) simillima Smith, 1853Similar Mason Bee
Osmia (Osmia) lignaria Say, 1837Blue orchard bee
Oxybelus uniglumis Linnaeus, 1758Common Spiny Digger Wasp
Pemphredon (Cemonus) inornata Say, 1824Shuckard's Wasp
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) annularis Linnaeus, 1763Jack Spaniard Wasp
Polyrhachis laevigata Smith, F., 1857Dosinia lucine
Ponera pennsylvanica Buckley, 1866Pennsylvania Ponera
Prenolepis imparis Say, 1836False Honey Ant
Prionyx atratus Lepeletier d..., 1845
Pseudomalus auratus Linnaeus, 1758
Scolia bicincta Fabricius, 1775Double-banded Scoliid
Sphecius speciosus Drury, 1773Cicada hawk
Sphecodes confertus Say, 1837Bi-Lobed Cuckoo Sweat Bee
Sphex ichneumoneus Linnaeus, 1758Great Golden Digger
Sphex pensylvanicus Linnaeus, 1763Chaparral bushmallow
Stenamma brevicorne Mayr, 1886Aleutian cyclocardia
Stenamma impar Forel, 1901Round combshell
Tachysphex tarsatus Say, 1823
Tapinoma sessile Say, 1836Coconut ant
Temnothorax curvispinosus Mayr, 1866
Temnothorax texanus Wheeler, 1903
Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758Carpenter carditid
Tetramorium immigrans (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758
Timulla (Timulla) dubitatiformis Mickel, 1937
Timulla (Timulla) vagans Fabricius, 1798
Tiphia (Tiphia) femorata Fabricius, 1775Beetle-killing wasp
Vespa crabro Linnaeus, 1758Cornish mallow
Vespula (Paravespula) germanica Fabricius, 1793European wasp
Vespula maculifrons du Buysson, 1905Eastern yellow jacket

Subnodes of Aculeata with occurrences in Norfolk County (Massachusetts)
SuperfamilyApoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees, Sphecoid wasps		8
38
111		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom

SuperfamilyChrysidoidea
Latreille, 1802
Chrysidoid wasps, Cuckoo wasps, Cuckoo Wasps and Allies		2
7
4		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom

SuperfamilyFormicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants		1
20
42		Family
Genera
Species
Taxom

SuperfamilyTiphioidea
Parker, 1982
1
2
2		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		4
11
13		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Aculeata at artfakta.se
Aculeata at dyntaxa.se
Aculeata at itis.gov