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Checklist for Infraorder Aculeata Latreille, 1802 (Stinging wasps)
and region Northern Ireland (Ulster, Ireland)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		346
2290
4188		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		344
2285
4183		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		329
2252
4144		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		220
1691
3098		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps		36
210
347		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps		29
184
295		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 		Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps		13
55
131		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Northern Ireland
13 Families width 131 Species
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies5SpeciesTaxom
Andrenidae Webster, 1913Andrenid bees13SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants42SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees28SpeciesTaxom
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805Pompilid wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Bethylidae Halliday, 1839Bethylid wasps4SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae (Schenk, 1860)And Resin Bees6SpeciesTaxom
Colletidae (Lepeletier, 1841)Colletid bees4SpeciesTaxom
Crabronidae Latreille, 1802Bee Wolves7SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees14SpeciesTaxom
Sphecidae (Latreille, 1802)Digger & Sand wasps4SpeciesTaxom
Dryinidae Haliday, 1840Dryinid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Tiphiidae Leach, 1815Flower wasps1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Northern Ireland
55 Genera with 131 Species
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Ancistrocerus Wesmael, 1836
European tube wasp0SpeciesTaxom
Andrena Fabricius, 1781Mining bee13SpeciesTaxom
Anoplolepis Santschi, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Arachnospila Kincaid, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Bethylus Latreille, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1763Bumble Bee14SpeciesTaxom
Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1874Rover ants1SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1763Black carpenter ant1SpeciesTaxom
Cephalonomia Westwood, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Ceratina Latreille, 1905Little Carpenter Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Coelioxys Latreille, 1802Cuckoo Leaf-Cutter Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Colletes Latreille, 1919Cellophane bees3SpeciesTaxom
Crabro Fabricius, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1792Acrobat Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Crossocerus Lepeletier d..., 18373SpeciesTaxom
Ectemnius Dahlbom, 1804Squarehead Wasp2SpeciesTaxom
Elaphropoda Lieftinck, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Evagetes Lepeletier, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Exomalopsis Spinola, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1917And Field Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Halictus Latreille, 1758End-banded Furrow Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Hoplitis Klug, 1798Lesser Masons1SpeciesTaxom
Hylaeus Fabricius, 1852Masked Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Hypoponera Santschi, 18993SpeciesTaxom
Isodontia Patton, 1867Grass-carrying Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Laelius Ashmead, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Lasioglossum Curtis, 1802Base-banded Furrow Bees10SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1921Citronella ants4SpeciesTaxom
Linepithema Mayr, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 1844And Resin Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Mellinus Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 19134SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecia Fabricius, 1862Bull ants1SpeciesTaxom
Myrmica Latreille, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Neodryinus Perkins, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Nomada Scopoli, 1863Cuckoo Bees9SpeciesTaxom
Osmia Panzer, 1758Mason bee2SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1846Crazy ants3SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1793Big-headed Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Plagiolepis Mayr, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Plastanoxus Kieffer, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Ponera Latreille, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Pyramica Roger, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Sceliphron Klug, 1773Black Mud-Dauber Wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Sphecodes Latreille, 1845Blood Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 1890Miniature Trap-jaw Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Symmorphus Wesmael, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 18363SpeciesTaxom
Technomyrmex Mayr, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1851Fierce Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Tiphia Fabricius, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Vespa Linnaeus, 1836Hornets2SpeciesTaxom
Vespula Thomson, 1758Ground Yellowjackets2SpeciesTaxom
Wasmannia Forel, 18631SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northern Ireland
131 Species
Andrena (Andrena) clarkella Kirby, 1802Clark'S Mining Bee
Andrena (Andrena) fucata Smith, 1847Painted Mining Bee
Andrena (Andrena) lapponica Zetterstedt, 1838Bilberry mining bee
Andrena (Andrena) praecox Scopoli, 1763Small sallow mining bee
Andrena (Euandrena) bicolor (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Andrena nigrae Robertson, 1905
Andrena (Hoplandrena) scotica Perkins, 1917Chocolate mining bee
Andrena (Melandrena) cineraria Linnaeus, 1758Ashy mining bee
Andrena (Melandrena) nigroaenea Kirby, 1802Buffish mining bee
Andrena (Micrandrena) minutula Kirby, 1802Andrena minitula
Andrena (Oreomelissa) coitana Kirby, 1802Small Flecked Mining Bee
Andrena (Simandrena) wheeleri Graenicher, 1904Wheeler'S Miner Bee
Andrena (Tarsandrena) tarsata (Nylander, 1848)⇒ Andrena tarsata Nylander, 1848
Andrena (Trachandrena) haemorrhoa Fabricius, 1781Early Mining Bee
Anoplolepis custodiens Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Arachnospila (Ammosphex) anceps Wesmael, 1851
Bethylus cephalotes Foerster, 1860
Bombus (Bombus) cryptarum Fabricius, 1775Cryptic Bumble Bee
Bombus (Bombus) lucorum (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Bombus lantschouensis Vogt, 1908
Bombus (Bombus) terrestris (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Bombus longipennis Friese, 1918
Bombus (Megabombus) hortorum Linnaeus, 1761Garden bumblebee
Bombus (Melanobombus) lapidarius Linnaeus, 1758Large Red-tailed Bumble Bee
Bombus (Psithyrus) barbutellus Kirby, 1802Barbut's Cuckoo Bee
Bombus (Psithyrus) bohemicus Seidl, 1837Ashton's Cuckoo Bumblebee
Bombus (Psithyrus) quadricolor Lepeletier, 1832Four-coloured cuckoo bumblebee
Bombus (Psithyrus) vestalis Geoffroy, 1785Southern Cuckoo Bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) jonellus Kirby, 1802Heath Bumble Bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) pratorum Illiger, 1806Apple Bumblebee
Bombus (Subterraneobombus) distinguendus Morawitz, 1869Great Yellow Bumble Bee
Bombus (Thoracobombus) muscorum Linnaeus, 1758Large carder bee
Bombus (Thoracobombus) pascuorum Scopoli, 1763Common carder bee
Brachymyrmex heeri Forel, 1874Inflated axinopsid
Camponotus (Camponotus) vagus Scopoli, 1763Henslow peaclam
Cephalonomia waterstoni Gahan, 1931Parasitic grain wasp
Ceratina (Ceratina) subquadrata Smith, 1854
Ceratina nasalis Friese, 1905
Coelioxys (Coelioxys) inermis Kirby, 1802Shiny-Vented Sharp-Tail
Colletes (Colletes) floralis Eversmann, 1852Northern Colletes
Colletes (Colletes) succinctus Linnaeus, 1758Girdled Colletes
Colletes marleyi Cockerell, 1919
Crabro peltarius Schreber, 1784
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) scutellaris Olivier, 1792Cocktail Ant
Crossocerus (Blepharipus) cetratus Shuckard, 1837
Crossocerus (Blepharipus) megacephalus (Rossi, 1790)⇒ Crossocerus magniceps Tsuneki, 1977
Crossocerus (Crossocerus) tarsatus Shuckard, 1837
Ectemnius (Clytochrysus) cavifrons Thomson, 1870
Ectemnius (Clytochrysus) lapidarius Panzer, 1804
Elaphropoda bembidion Lieftinck, 1966Cascade cave amphipod
Evagetes (Evagetes) crassicornis Shuckard, 1837
Exomalopsis (Stilbomalopsis) solani Cockerell, 1896Solanum Exomalopsis
Formica (Serviformica) fusca (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758
Formica (Serviformica) lemani Bondroit, 1917
Halictus (Protohalictus) rubicundus (Christ, 1791)⇒ Halictus rubicundus Christ, 1791
Halictus (Seladonia) tumulorum Linnaeus, 1758Bronze furrow bee
Hoplitis (Hoplitis) adunca Panzer, 1798Viper's Bugloss Mason Bee
Hylaeus (Dentigera) brevicornis (Nylander, 1852)⇒ Hylaeus brevicornis Nylander, 1852
Hypoponera ergatandria Forel, 1893Orbicular axinopsid
Hypoponera punctatissima Roger, 1859Pantropical mini-ponerine ant
Hypoponera schauinslandi Emery, 1899
Isodontia mexicana Saussure, 1867Grass-carrying wasp
Laelius pedatus Say, 1836
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) gilesi Cockerell, 1905
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) cupromicans Perez, 1903Turquoise furrow bee
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) nitidiusculum (Kirby, 1802)⇒ Lasioglossum nitidiusculum Kirby, 1802
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) parvulum (Schenck, 1853)⇒ Lasioglossum parvulum Schenck, 1853
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) villosulum (Kirby, 1802)⇒ Lasioglossum villosulum Kirby, 1802
Lasioglossum (Evylaeus) albipes Fabricius, 1781Bloomed furrow bee
Lasioglossum (Evylaeus) calceatum Scopoli, 1763Common furrow bee
Lasioglossum (Evylaeus) pauxillum Schenck, 1853Lobe-spurred furrow bee
Lasioglossum (Evylaeus) punctatissimum Schenck, 1853Long-faced furrow bee
Lasioglossum (Lasioglossum) laevigatum Kirby, 1802Black-mouthed furrow bee
Lasius (Lasius) emarginatus Olivier, 1792Bicoloured ant
Lasius (Lasius) neglectus Van Loon, Bo..., 1990Invasive garden ant
Lasius (Lasius) niger Linnaeus, 1758Black Garden Ant
Lasius (Lasius) turcicus Santschi, 1921
Linepithema humile Mayr, 1868Argentine ant
Megachile (Megachile) centuncularis Linnaeus, 1758Common leaf-cutter bee
Megachile (Megachile) versicolor Smith, 1844Brown-Footed Leaf-Cutter
Mellinus arvensis Linnaeus, 1758Field Digger Wasp
Monomorium floricola Jerdon, 1851Bicolored trailing ant
Monomorium pharaonis Linnaeus, 1758Egyptian red ant
Monomorium salomonis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Monomorium junodi Forel, 1910
Monomorium springvalense Forel, 1913
Myrmecia nigriceps Mayr, 1862Black-headed bull ant
Myrmica ruginodis Nylander, 1846Subcancellate ervilia
Neodryinus typhlocybae Ashmead, 1893
Nomada (Nomadula) ruficornis Linnaeus, 1758Fork-Jawed Nomad
Nomada flava Panzer, 1798Ballona cinquefoil
Nomada flavoguttata Kirby, 1802Little Nomad Bee
Nomada goodeniana Kirby, 1802Gooden's nomad bee
Nomada illinoensis (Robertson, 1900)⇒ Nomada illinoiensis Robertson, 1900
Nomada leucophthalma Kirby, 1802Early Nomad
Nomada marshamella Kirby, 1802Marsham's nomad bee
Nomada panzeri Lepeletier, 1841Panzer's nomad bee
Nomada pygmaea Cresson, 1863Pygmy Cuckoo Nomad Bee
Osmia (Osmia) cornuta Latreille, 1805Mason bee
Osmia (Osmia) rufa (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Osmia bicornis Linnaeus, 1758
Paratrechina bourbonica (Forel, 1886)⇒ Nylanderia bourbonica Forel, 1886
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Paratrechina vividula (Nylander, 1846)⇒ Nylanderia vividula Nylander, 1846
Pheidole anastasii Emery, 1896Anastasia's big-headed ant
Pheidole bilimeki (Mayr, 1870)⇒ Pheidole jamaicensis Wheeler, 1908
Pheidole guineensis Fabricius, 1793
Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851
Plagiolepis alluaudi Emery, 1894Alluaud's Little Yellow Ant
Plagiolepis taurica Santschi, 1920Giant cleftclam
Plastanoxus laevis Ashmead, 1893
Ponera coarctata Latreille, 1802Indolent Ant
Pyramica tetragnatha Taylor, 1966
Sceliphron (Prosceliphron) curvatum F. Smith, 1870Pèlopèe
Sceliphron (Prosceliphron) deforme Smith, 1856Pelopèe
Sceliphron (Sceliphron) caementarium (Drury, 1773)⇒ Chalybion ammophiloides Hensen, 1988
Sphecodes ephippius Linnaeus, 1767Bare-saddled blood bee
Sphecodes pellucidus Smith, 1845Sandpit blood bee
Strumigenys rogeri Emery, 1890Ant
Symmorphus (Symmorphus) bifasciatus Linnaeus, 1761
Tapinoma ibericum Latreille, 1798
Tapinoma melanocephalum Fabricius, 1793Ghost ant
Tapinoma sessile Say, 1836Coconut ant
Technomyrmex albipes Smith, F., 1861Ant
Technomyrmex vitiensis Mann, 1921Ant
Tetramorium bicarinatum Nylander, 1846Bicoloured Pennant Ant
Tetramorium caldarium Roger, 1857Ant
Tetramorium insolens Smith, F., 1861Ant
Tetramorium simillimum Smith, F., 1851Ant
Tiphia (Tiphia) femorata Fabricius, 1775Beetle-killing wasp
Vespa crabro Linnaeus, 1758Cornish mallow
Vespa velutina Lepeletier, 1836Asian Hornet
Vespula (Paravespula) germanica Fabricius, 1793European wasp
Vespula (Paravespula) vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758Common European Yellowjacket
Wasmannia auropunctata Roger, 1863Electric ant

Subnodes of Aculeata with occurrences in Northern Ireland
SuperfamilyApoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees, Sphecoid wasps		7
22
76		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom

SuperfamilyChrysidoidea
Latreille, 1802
Chrysidoid wasps, Cuckoo wasps, Cuckoo Wasps and Allies		2
5
5		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom

SuperfamilyFormicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants		1
21
42		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		2
6
7		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



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