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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
80
216
270
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
80
216
270
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
75
209
260
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
63
194
243
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
16
37
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
15
35
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
12
30
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Reading (Middlesex County Massachusetts)
12 Families width 44 Species
Andrenidae Webster, 1913Andrenid bees1SpeciesTaxom
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805Pompilid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Apidae (Latreille, 1802)Bumble bees14SpeciesTaxom
Crabronidae Latreille, 1802Bee Wolves5SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Sphecidae Latreille, 1802Digger & Sand wasps7SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant0SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees4SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies4SpeciesTaxom
Tiphiidae Leach, 1815Flower wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Scoliidae Leach, 1815Mammoth wasps1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Reading (Middlesex County Massachusetts)
30 Genera with 44 Species
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Andrena Fabricius, 1872Mining bee1SpeciesTaxom
Anoplius Dufour, 1843Blue-Black Spider Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Bicyrtes Lepeletier d..., 1824Stink Bug Hunter Wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1837Bumble Bee12SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1893Black carpenter ant1SpeciesTaxom
Chalybion Dahlbom, 1867Blue mud dauber wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Chlorion Latreille, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Coelioxys Latreille, 1824Cuckoo Leaf-Cutter Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1899
Cow Killer0SpeciesTaxom
Dialictus Robertson, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Ectemnius Dahlbom, 1790Squarehead Wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Eremnophila Menke, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1886And Field Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Halictus Latreille, 1791End-banded Furrow Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Isodontia Patton, 1906Grass-carrying Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Lasioglossum Curtis, 1913Base-banded Furrow Bees3SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1758Citronella ants1SpeciesTaxom
Lestica Billberg, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 1823And Resin Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Monobia Saussure, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Myzinum Latreille, 0New World Banded Thynnid Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Nomada Scopoli, 1962Cuckoo Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Philanthus Fabricius, 1775Bee-hunters1SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1793Paper nest wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphiglossa Saunders, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Sceliphron Klug, 1773Black Mud-Dauber Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Scolia Fabricius, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Sphex Linnaeus, 1763Digger wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Vespula Thomson, 1793Ground Yellowjackets1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Reading (Middlesex County Massachusetts)
44 Species
Andrena (Scrapteropsis) imitatrix Cresson, 1872Imitator Miner Bee
Anoplius (Lophopompilus) atrox Dahlbom, 1843
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Bicyrtes quadrifasciatus Say, 1824Four-Banded Stink Bug Hunter Wasp
Bicyrtes ventralis Say, 1824
Bombus (Bombus) affinis Cresson, 1863Rusty patch bumble bee
Bombus (Bombus) terricola Kirby, 1837Yellow-banded Bumble Bee
Bombus (Fervidobombus) fervidus Fabricius, 1798Golden Northern Bumble Bee
Bombus (Fervidobombus) pensylvanicus De Geer, 1773American bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) bimaculatus Cresson, 1863Two-spotted Bumble Bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) impatiens Cresson, 1863Common eastern 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 (Separatobombus) griseocollis (DeGeer, 1773)⇒ Bombus griseocollis De Geer, 1773
Bombus (Subterraneobombus) borealis Kirby, 1837Northern amber bumble bee
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) nearcticus Emery, 1893Smaller carpenter ant
Chalybion californicum Saussure, 1867Blue mud dauber
Chlorion aerarium Patton, 1879Aphid Wasp
Coelioxys (Boreocoelioxys) octodentata Say, 1824Eight-toothed Cuckoo-leaf-cutter
Ectemnius (Metacrabro) maculosus Gmelin, 1790
Eremnophila aureonotata Cameron, 1888Common Thread-waisted Wasp
Formica (Raptiformica) sanguinea Latreille, 1798Blood-Red Ant
Formica exsectoides Forel, 1886Allegheny mound ant
Halictus (Protohalictus) rubicundus (Christ, 1791)⇒ Halictus rubicundus Christ, 1791
Isodontia auripes Fernald, 1906Brown-legged Grass-carrier
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) abanci Crawford, 1932
Lasioglossum (Lasioglossum) leucozonium Schrank, 1781Sweat Bee
Lasioglossum lasioglossum Strand, 1913
Lasius (Lasius) niger Linnaeus, 1758Black Garden Ant
Lestica confluenta Say, 1837
Megachile (Xanthosarus) latimanus Say, 1823Broad-handed Leaf-cutter Bee
Monobia quadridens Linnaeus, 1763Four-toothed Mason Wasp
Myzinum quinquecinctum Fabricius Fa..., 0Five-Banded Thynnid Wasp
Nomada inepta (Mitchell, 1962)⇒ Nomada gracilis Cresson, 1863
Philanthus gibbosus Fabricius, 1775Bee wolf
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) fuscatus Fabricius, 1793Dark Paper Wasp
Rhaphiglossa symmorpha Saussure, 1852
Sceliphron (Sceliphron) caementarium (Drury, 1773)⇒ Chalybion ammophiloides Hensen, 1988
Scolia bicincta Fabricius, 1775Double-banded Scoliid
Sphex ichneumoneus Linnaeus, 1758Great Golden Digger
Sphex pensylvanicus Linnaeus, 1763Chaparral bushmallow
Vespula (Paravespula) germanica Fabricius, 1793European wasp

Subnodes of Aculeata with occurrences in Reading (Middlesex County Massachusetts)
SuperfamilyApoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees, Sphecoid wasps
6
19
33
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyFormicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
3
4
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
4
7
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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