Checklist for Infraorder Aculeata Latreille, 1802 (Stinging wasps)
and region Townsend (New Castle County, Delaware, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 29
40
48 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 29
40
48 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 22
29
33 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 16
23
29 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 7
10
15 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 7
10
15 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 7
10
15 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Townsend (New Castle County)
7 Families width 15 Species
Genera for Townsend (New Castle County)
10 Genera with 15 Species | Andrena Fabricius, 1802 | Mining bee | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Apis Linnaeus, 1758 | Honey Bee | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bombus Latreille, 1863 | Bumble Bee | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratina Latreille, 1900 | Little Carpenter Bees | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hylaeus Fabricius, 1896 | Masked Bees | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lasioglossum Curtis, 1853 | Base-banded Furrow Bees | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Osmia Panzer, 1864 | Mason bee | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polistes Latreille, 1791 | Paper nest wasps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Solenopsis Westwood, 1836 | Fire ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vespula Thomson, 1905 | Ground Yellowjackets | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Townsend (New Castle County)
15 Species | Andrena (Melandrena) vicina Smith, 1853 | Neighborly Andrena | | Andrena (Simandrena) nasonii Robertson, 1895 | Nason'S Mining Bee | | Andrena (Taeniandrena) wilkella Kirby, 1802 | Andrenine Bee | | Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758 | Drone-Bee | | Bombus (Psithyrus) citrinus Smith, 1854 | Lemon cuckoo bumble bee | | Bombus (Pyrobombus) bimaculatus Cresson, 1863 | Two-spotted Bumble Bee | | Ceratina (Zadontomerus) calcarata Robertson, 1900 | Spurred Carpenter Bee | | Hylaeus (Hylaeus) mesillae Cockerell, 1896 | Mesilla Masked Bee | | Lasioglossum (Dialictus) cressonii Robertson, 1890 | Cresson'S Dialictus | | Lasioglossum (Lasioglossum) coriaceum Smith, 1853 | Leathery Sweat Bee | | Osmia (Melanosmia) pumila Cresson, 1864 | Dwarf Mason Bee | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) fuscatus Fabricius, 1793 | Dark Paper Wasp | | Polistes (Polistes) dominula Christ, 1791 | European paper wasp | | Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) molesta (Say, 1836) | ⇒ Diplorhoptrum molestum Emery, 1895 | | Vespula maculifrons du Buysson, 1905 | Eastern yellow jacket |
Subnodes of Aculeata with occurrences in Townsend (New Castle County) | Superfamily | Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees, Sphecoid wasps | 5
7
11 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants | 1
1
1 | Family
Genus
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 | 1
2
3 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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