Checklist for Infraorder Aculeata Latreille, 1802 (Stinging wasps)
and region Sri Lanka (South Asia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 527
6198
14500 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 524
6193
14493 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 502
6089
14260 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 316
4628
11471 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 47
462
1094 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 45
457
1091 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 21
256
819 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Sri Lanka
21 Families width 819 Species and 70 Subspecies #ABCDFHMPRSTV
| Ampulicidae Shuckard, 1840 | Ampulicid wasps | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Andrenidae Webster, 1913 | Andrenid bees | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apidae Latreille, 1802 | Bumble bees | 71 | Species | Taxom | | Bethylidae Halliday, 1839 | Bethylid wasps | 22 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysididae Latreille, 1802 | Chrysidid wasps | 26 | Species | Taxom | | Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841 | Colletid bees | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Crabronidae Latreille, 1802 | Bee Wolves | 69 | Species | Taxom | | Dryinidae Haliday, 1840 | Dryinid wasps | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Formicidae Latreille, 1809 | Ants | 386 | Species | Taxom | | Halictidae Thomson, 1869 | Flower bees | 67 | Species | Taxom | | Megachilidae Schenk, 1860 | And Resin Bees | 48 | Species | Taxom | | Mutillidae André, 1907 | Cow ant | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmosidae Fox, 1894 | Myrmosid Wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pompilidae Latreille, 1805 | Pompilid wasps | 27 | Species | Taxom | | Rhopalosomatidae Ashmead, 1896 | Rhopalosomatid wasps | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Sclerogibbidae Ashmead, 1902 | Sclerogibbid wasp | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Scoliidae Leach, 1815 | Mammoth wasps | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Sphecidae Latreille, 1802 | Digger & Sand wasps | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Thynnidae Shuckard, 1841 | Thynnid Wasps | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Tiphiidae Leach, 1815 | Flower wasps | 25 | Species | Taxom | | Vespidae Leach, 1815 | And Allies | 25 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Aculeata with occurrences in Sri Lanka | Superfamily | Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees, Sphecoid wasps | 8
78
276 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Chrysidoidea
Latreille, 1802
Chrysidoid wasps, Cuckoo wasps, Cuckoo Wasps and Allies | 4
29
59 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants | 1
98
386 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Thynnoidea
Pilgrim & al., 2008
| 1
2
5 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Tiphioidea
Parker, 1982
| 1
3
25 | 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 | 6
46
68 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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