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Checklist of Infraorder Aculeata Latreille, 1802 (Stinging wasps)
for Ryukyu Islands (Okinawa Prefecture, Japan)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
348
2667
4080
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
348
2667
4080
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
333
2610
3989
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
220
2112
3277
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
34
166
214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
31
161
211
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
17
124
176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ryukyu Islands
17 Families width 176 Species and 4 Subspecies
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ant37SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees15SpeciesTaxom
Ampulicidae Shuckard, 1840Ampulicid wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant1SpeciesTaxom
Andrenidae Webster, 1913Andrenid bees2SpeciesTaxom
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805Pompilid wasps25SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies17SpeciesTaxom
Bethylidae (Halliday, 1839)Bethylid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Crabronidae Latreille, 1802Bee Wolves21SpeciesTaxom
Scoliidae Leach, 1815Mammoth wasps4SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae (Schenk, 1860)And Resin Bees14SpeciesTaxom
Sphecidae Latreille, 1802Digger & Sand wasps6SpeciesTaxom
Chrysididae Latreille, 1802Chrysidid wasps4SpeciesTaxom
Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841Colletid bees3SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees23SpeciesTaxom
Sapygidae Latreille, 1810Club-horned wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Tiphiidae Leach, 1815Flower wasps1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ryukyu Islands
124 Genera with 176 Species
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Acropyga Roger, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Amegilla Friese, 17585SpeciesTaxom
Ampulex Jurine, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Andreimyrme Lelej, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Andrena Fabricius, 1926Mining bee2SpeciesTaxom
Anochetus Mayr, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Anoplius Dufour, 1990Blue-Black Spider Wasps8SpeciesTaxom
Anoplolepis Santschi, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Anterhynchium de Saussure, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Apenesia Westwood, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1913Collared Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Auplopus Spinola, 19863SpeciesTaxom
Bembecinus A. Costa, 19713SpeciesTaxom
Bembix Fabricius, 1913Sand Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1923Rover ants1SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1909Black carpenter ant1SpeciesTaxom
Campsomeriella Betrem, 17932SpeciesTaxom
Campsomeris Guérin-Ménev..., 18381SpeciesTaxom
Cardiocondyla Emery, 18904SpeciesTaxom
Cerapachys Smith, 1857Ant-raiding ant1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratina Latreille, 1936Little Carpenter Bees3SpeciesTaxom
Cerceris Latreille, 1890Weevil Wasp2SpeciesTaxom
Chalicodoma Lepeletier, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Chalybion Dahlbom, 1880Blue mud dauber wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Chrysis Linnaeus, 1881Cuckoo Wasp2SpeciesTaxom
Coelioxys Latreille, 1854Cuckoo Leaf-Cutter Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Colletes Latreille, 1802Cellophane bees1SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1831Acrobat Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Crossocerus Lepeletier d..., 19901SpeciesTaxom
Cryptocheilus Panzer, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Cyphononyx Dahlbom, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Delta Saussure, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Dieunomia Cockerell, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Dolichurus Latreille, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Dorymyrmex Mayr, 1911Cone ants1SpeciesTaxom
Ectemnius Dahlbom, 1966Squarehead Wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Ectomomyrmex Mayr, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Elaphropoda Lieftinck, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Ephucilla Lelej, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Episyron Schioedte, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Eucera Scopoli, 1909Long-Horned Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Euodynerus Dalla Torre, 1787Potter Wasp2SpeciesTaxom
Evylaeus Robertson, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Ferreola Lepeletier, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Gorytes Latreille, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Halictus Latreille, 1873End-banded Furrow Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Hatanomus Tsuneki, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Hemipepsis Dahlbom, 1990Tarantula Hawks4SpeciesTaxom
Heriades Spinola, 1965Armored-Resin Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Homonotus Dahlbom, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Hylaeus Fabricius, 1989Masked Bees3SpeciesTaxom
Isodontia Patton, 1856Grass-carrying Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Larra Fabricius, 1858Mole Cricket Hunters2SpeciesTaxom
Lasioglossum Curtis, 1994Base-banded Furrow Bees17SpeciesTaxom
Leptodialepis Haupt, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Lestica Billberg, 19902SpeciesTaxom
Liris Fabricius, 19722SpeciesTaxom
Lithurgus Berthold, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Macromerella Banks, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Macromeris Lepeletier, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 1964And Resin Bees10SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecina Curtis, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Nemka Lelej, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Nomada Scopoli, 1873Cuckoo Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Nomia Latreille, 18963SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1906Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Ochetellus Shattuck, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Ocymyrmex Emery, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Odontomachus Latreille, 1858Trap-jaw ants1SpeciesTaxom
Oligomyrmex Westwood, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Osmia Panzer, 1853Mason bee1SpeciesTaxom
Pachycondyla Smith, 1901Panther Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Pachymenes Saussure, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Parabatozonus Yasumatsu, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Pararrhynchium Saussure, 01SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802Crazy ants2SpeciesTaxom
Petersenidia Lelej, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1982Big-headed Ants5SpeciesTaxom
Pison Spinola, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Plagiolepis Mayr, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1793Paper nest wasps7SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Pompilus Fabricius, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Ponera Latreille, 19963SpeciesTaxom
Praestochrysis Linsenmaier, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Priocnemis Schiødte, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Prionyx Vander Linden, 17911SpeciesTaxom
Probolomyrmex Mayr, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Proceratium Roger, 1937Hairy Curltail Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Propristocera Kieffer, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Protanilla Taylor, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Psenulus Kohl, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Pseudapis W. F. Kirby, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomalus Ashmead, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Pseumenes Giordani Soika, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalomastix Forel, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalum Stephens, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchalastor Meade-Waldo, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Ropalidia Guérin-Ménev..., 18041SpeciesTaxom
Sapygina Costa, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Sceliphron Klug, 1781Black Mud-Dauber Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Scolia Fabricius, 03SpeciesTaxom
Sinotilla Lelej, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Sphex Linnaeus, 1787Digger wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Squamulotilla Bischoff, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Stigmatomma Roger, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 1860Miniature Trap-jaw Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Synhalonia Patton, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Tachypompilus Ashmead, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Tachysphex Kohl, 1883Black cockroach hunter1SpeciesTaxom
Tachytes Panzer, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Technomyrmex Mayr, 18953SpeciesTaxom
Temnothorax Mayr, 1895Acorn Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Tetralonia Spinola, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Tetraloniella Ashmead, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1905Fierce Ants3SpeciesTaxom
Thyreus Panzer, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Tiphia Fabricius, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Trypoxylon Latreille, 19773SpeciesTaxom
Vespa Linnaeus, 1852Hornets3SpeciesTaxom
Xylocopa Latreille, 1912Carpenter bees4SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ryukyu Islands
176 Species and 4 Subspecies
Acropyga yaeyamensis Terayama & H..., 1996
Amegilla (Amegilla) quadrifasciata de Villers, 1789White-banded Digger Bee
Amegilla (Glossamegilla) florea Smith, 1879
Amegilla (Zonamegilla) dulcifera Cockerell, 1926
Amegilla (Zonamegilla) zonata Linnaeus, 1758
Ampulex tridentata Tsuneki, 1982
Andrena hirashimai Tadauchi, 1985
Andrena okinawana Matsumura & ..., 1926
Anoplius (Anoplius) surusumi Tsuneki, 1989
Anoplius (Arachnophroctonus) viaticus Linnaeus, 1758Black Banded Spider Wasp
Anoplius iriomotensis Tsuneki, 1990
Anoplius ishigakianus Tsuneki, 1990
Anoplius sakishimanus Tsuneki, 1990
Anoplius tanoi Tsuneki, 1990
Anoplius yonagunianus Tsuneki, 1990
Anoplolepis gracilipes Smith, 1857Ant
Anterhynchium (Dirhynchium) flavomarginatum Smith, 1852
Aphaenogaster tipuna Forel, 1913
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758African Honey Bee
Auplopus nagatomii Lelej & Yamane, 1992
Auplopus nozakae Tsuneki, 1990
Auplopus yaeyamaensis Shimizu, 1986
Bembecinus bimaculatus Matsumura & ..., 1926
Bembecinus tanoi Tsuneki, 1971
Bembix formosana Bischoff, 1913
Brachymyrmex longicornis hemiops Santschi, 1923
Camponotus thraso diogenes Forel, 1909
Campsomeriella (Annulimeris) annulata Fabricius, 1793
Cardiocondyla itsukii Seifert, Oki..., 2017
Cardiocondyla kagutsuchi Terayama, 1999Ant
Cardiocondyla minutior (Forel, 1899)⇒ Cardiocondyla nudus Mayr, 1866
Cardiocondyla wroughtonii Forel, 1890Yellow sneaking ant
Ceratina (Ceratinidia) okinawana Matsumura & ..., 1926Book scorpions
Ceratina (Neoceratina) dentipes Friese, 1914Central Kentucky cave amphipod
Ceratina satoi Yasumatsu, 1936
Cerceris okumurai Tsuneki, 1968
Cerceris pulchra Cameron, 1890Hiiaka
Chalybion bengalense Dahlbom, 1845Mud dauber
Chalybion japonicum Gribodo, 1880
Chrysis (Pyria) vicaria Mocsáry, 1913
Chrysis angolensis Radoszkowski, 1881Cuckoo wasp
Coelioxys (Torridapis) ducalis Smith, 1854
Crossocerus minor Tsuneki, 1990
Cyphononyx fulvognathus Rohwer, 1911
Delta esuriens Fabricius, 1787
Dieunomia heteropoda heteropoda Say, 1824
Dolichurus amamiensis Tsuneki & Iida, 1964
Dorymyrmex pyramica Forel, 1911
Ectemnius albomaculatus Tsuneki, 1966
Elaphropoda bembidion Lieftinck, 1966Cascade cave amphipod
Ephucilla naja Zavattari, 1913
Eucera chinensis Smith, 1854
Eucera okinawae Friese, 1909
Euodynerus (Pareuodynerus) trilobus Fabricius, 1787
Ferreola hirayamae Matsumura & ..., 1926
Gorytes ishigakiensis Tsuneki, 1982
Halictus (Seladonia) aerarius Smith, 1873Alternate-leaf dogwood
Hatanomus granulosus Tsuneki, 1990
Hemipepsis apicata Tsuneki, 1990
Hemipepsis hanedai Tsuneki, 1990
Hemipepsis sogdiana Zonstein, 2000
Hemipepsis yayeyamana Tsuneki, 1990
Heriades sakishimanus Yasumatsu & ..., 1965
Homonotus okinawanus Tsuneki, 1990
Hylaeus insularum Yasumatsu & ..., 1965
Hylaeus meridianus Yasumatsu & ..., 1965
Hylaeus nanseiensis Ikudome, 1989
Isodontia nigella F. Smith, 1856
Larra amplipennis Smith, 1873
Larra polita Smith, 1858Crabronid wasp
Lasioglossum (Evylaeus) bicornutum Murao, 2010
Lasioglossum (Evylaeus) canaliculatum Murao, 2010
Lasioglossum (Evylaeus) donanense Murao, 2010
Lasioglossum (Evylaeus) latifacies Murao, 2010
Lasioglossum (Evylaeus) silvicolum Murao, 2010
Lasioglossum (Evylaeus) urumaense Murao, 2010
Lasioglossum (Evylaeus) yonaguniense Murao, 2010
Lasioglossum anellus Vachal, 1906
Lasioglossum iriomotense Murao & Tada..., 2009
Lasioglossum kumejimense Matsumura & ..., 1926
Lasioglossum lasioglossum Strand, 1913
Lasioglossum naitoi Ebmer & Maeta, 1994
Lasioglossum occidens (Smith, 1873)⇒ Lasioglossum occiduum Walker, 1999
Lasioglossum sakishima Ebmer & Maeta, 1999
Lasioglossum solisortus Ebmer & Maeta, 1994
Lasioglossum subtropicum Sakagami, Mi..., 1994
Lasioglossum zipangu Ebmer & Saka..., 1994
Leptodialepis nicevillei Bingham, 1896
Lestica hentona Tsuneki, 1990
Lestica okinawana Tsuneki, 1990
Liris deplanatus Kohl, 1884
Liris iriomotensis Tsuneki, 1972
Lithurgus collaris Smith, 1873Alternate-leaf dogwood
Macromerella honesta Smith, 1855
Macromeris violacea Lepeletier, 1831
Megachile (Callomegachile) disjunctiformis Cockerell, 1911
Megachile (Callomegachile) monticola Smith, 1853Stout tagelus
Megachile (Callomegachile) sculpturalis Smith, 1853Giant resin bee
Megachile (Chelostomoides) spissula Cockerell, 1911
Megachile (Eutricharaea) rixator Cockerell, 1911
Megachile (Megella) pseudomonticola Hedicke, 1925
Megachile conjuncta Smith, 1853Stout tagelus
Megachile igniscopata Cockerell, 1911
Megachile okinawana Yasumatsu & ..., 1964
Megachile yaeyamaensis Yasumatsu & ..., 1964
Monomorium hiten Terayama, 1996
Monomorium pharaonis Linnaeus, 1758Egyptian red ant
Nomada japonica Smith, 1873Alternate-leaf dogwood
Nomia (Acunomia) chalybeata Smith, 1875
Nomia (Acunomia) pavonura (Cockerell, 1912)⇒ Nomia chalybeata Smith, 1875
Nomia (Hoplonomia) punctulata (Dalla Torre, 1896)⇒ Nomia incerta Gribodo, 1894
Ochetellus glaber Mayr, 1862Ant
Ocymyrmex tachys Bolton & Marsh, 1989
Odontomachus simillimus Smith, F., 1858
Osmia fervida (Smith, 1853)⇒ Megachile perplexa Smith, 1853
Pachycondyla chinensis (Emery, 1895)⇒ Brachyponera chinensis Emery, 1895
Pachycondyla pachycondyla Emery, 1901
Parabatozonus maculifrons Smith, 1873
Pararrhynchium ishigakiense Yasumatsu Ya..., 0
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Pheidole fervens Smith, 1858Harvester-ant
Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851
Pheidole noda Smith, 1874Arnold's dogwood
Pheidole pieli Santschi, 1925
Pheidole ryukyuensis Ogata, 1982
Pison punctifrons Shuckard, 1837Crabronid wasp
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) testaceicolor Bequard, 1937
Polistes (Gyrostoma) jokahamae Radoszkowski, 1887Paper wasp
Polistes (Gyrostoma) olivaceus De Geer, 1773Macao paper wasp
Polistes (Gyrostoma) rothneyi Cameron, 1900
Polistes (Polistella) japonicus (Saussure, 1858)⇒ Polistes jokahamae Radoszkowski, 1887
Polistes (Polistella) nipponensis Perkins, 1905
Polistes (Polistes) chinensis Fabricius, 1793Asian paper wasp
Polyrhachis (Myrma) latona Wheeler, W.M., 1909
Polyrhachis (Myrmatopa) dives Smith, F., 1857Black Weaver Ant
Pompilus iridipennis Cresson, 1867
Ponera bishamon Terayama, 1996
Ponera takaminei Terayama, 1996
Ponera tamon Terayama, 1996
Praestochrysis lusca Fabricius, 1804Parasitoid wasp
Priocnemis azumai Lelej, 1992
Prionyx viduatus Christ, 1791
Probolomyrmex okinawensis Terayama & O..., 1988
Proceratium japonicum Santschi, 1937Leptosynapta montacutid
Psenulus okinawanus Tsuneki, 1990
Pseudapis (Pseudapis) stenotarsus Baker, 2002
Pseudomalus violaceus Scopoli, 1763
Pseumenes depressus Saussure, 1856
Rhopalomastix omotoensis Terayama, 1996
Rhopalum okinawanum Tsuneki, 1990
Rhynchalastor kusigematii Tano, 1987
Ropalidia fasciata Fabricius, 1804
Sapygina lugens manica Arnold, 1960
Sceliphron (Sceliphron) madraspatanum Fabricius, 1781Cancellate semele
Scolia (Carinoscolia) melanosoma Saussure, 1859
Scolia (Discolia) binotata Fabricius, 1804
Scolia kuroiwae
Sphex argentatus Fabricius, 1787
Tachypompilus analis Fabricius, 1781Red-tailed spider wasp
Tachytes aurulentus Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Tapinoma melanocephalum Fabricius, 1793Ghost ant
Technomyrmex albipes Smith, F., 1861Ant
Technomyrmex brunneus Forel, 1895
Temnothorax andrei Emery, 1895
Tetramorium bicarinatum Nylander, 1846Bicoloured Pennant Ant
Tetramorium kraepelini Forel, 1905
Thyreus takaonis Cockerell, 1911
Tiphia rufomandibulata Tsuneki, 1986
Trypoxylon (Trypoxylon) petiolatum Smith, 1958
Trypoxylon (Trypoxylon) rufiventre (Tsuneki, 1976)⇒ Trypoxylon katsuuense Tsuneki, 1992
Trypoxylon (Trypoxylon) schmiedeknechtii Tsuneki, 1977
Vespa affinis Linnaeus, 1764Lesser banded hornet
Vespa ducalis Smith, 1852Black-tailed hornet
Vespa mandarinia Smith, 1852Asian giant hornet
Xylocopa (Alloxylocopa) albinotum Matsumura, 1926Marsh mosquitoes
Xylocopa (Alloxylocopa) flavifrons Matsumura, 1912

Subnodes of Aculeata with occurrences in Ryukyu Islands
SuperfamilyApoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees, Sphecoid wasps
8
48
86
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyChrysidoidea
Latreille, 1802
Chrysidoid wasps, Cuckoo wasps, Cuckoo Wasps and Allies
2
5
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyFormicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
34
37
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
5
36
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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