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Checklist of Suborder Apocrita Gerstaecker, 1867 (Ants)
for Gower Peninsula (Swansea, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
238
1333
2571
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
237
1332
2570
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
232
1319
2550
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
181
1169
2359
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
26
91
214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
22
77
190
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Gower Peninsula
22 Families width 190 Species
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Encyrtidae Walker, 1837Encyrtid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Pompilidae (Latreille, 1805)Pompilid wasps15SpeciesTaxom
Sphecidae (Latreille, 1802)Digger & Sand wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies10SpeciesTaxom
Andrenidae Webster, 1913Andrenid bees13SpeciesTaxom
Cynipidae Latreille, 1802Cynipid gall wasps6SpeciesTaxom
Dryinidae Haliday, 1840Dryinid wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees17SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees26SpeciesTaxom
Crabronidae (Latreille, 1802)Bee Wolves35SpeciesTaxom
Ichneumonidae Latreille, 1802Ichneumon flies3SpeciesTaxom
Chalcididae Latreille, 1817Chalcidid wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Chrysididae Latreille, 1802Chrysidid wasps13SpeciesTaxom
Colletidae (Lepeletier, 1841)Colletid bees9SpeciesTaxom
Melittidae (Schenk, 1860)Melittid bees1SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ant13SpeciesTaxom
Gasteruptiidae Ashmead, 1900Carrot Wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees15SpeciesTaxom
Thynnidae Shuckard, 1841Thynnid Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant1SpeciesTaxom
Sapygidae Latreille, 1810Club-horned wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Tiphiidae Leach, 1815Flower wasps1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Gower Peninsula
77 Genera with 190 Species
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Ageniaspis Dahlbom, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Agenioideus Ashmead, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Ammophila W. Kirby, 1758Beachgrass1SpeciesTaxom
Ancistrocerus Wesmael, 1776European tube wasp5SpeciesTaxom
Andrena Fabricius, 1799Mining bee11SpeciesTaxom
Andricus Hartig, 18432SpeciesTaxom
Anoplius Dufour, 1758Blue-Black Spider Wasps4SpeciesTaxom
Anteon Jurine, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Anthidium Fabricius, 1758Carder Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Anthophora Latreille, 1798Common Digger Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Arachnospila Kincaid, 18704SpeciesTaxom
Argogorytes Ashmead, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Banchus Fabricius, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1776Bumble Bee14SpeciesTaxom
Brachymeria Westwood, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Cerceris Latreille, 1758Weevil Wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Ceropales Latreille, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Chalcis Fabricius, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Chrysis Linnaeus, 1761Cuckoo Wasp8SpeciesTaxom
Coelioxys Latreille, 1848Cuckoo Leaf-Cutter Bees4SpeciesTaxom
Colletes Latreille, 1761Cellophane bees6SpeciesTaxom
Crabro Fabricius, 17842SpeciesTaxom
Crossocerus Lepeletier d..., 17938SpeciesTaxom
Dasypoda Latreille, 1780Pantaloon Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Diastrophus Hartig, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Diplolepis Fourcroy, 1859Smooth Pea Gall S.L.1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichovespula Rohwer, 1763Aerial Yellowjackets2SpeciesTaxom
Dryudella Spinola, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Ectemnius Dahlbom, 1804Squarehead Wasp4SpeciesTaxom
Epeolus Latreille, 1758Cellophane-Cuckoo Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Episyron Schioedte, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Evagetes Lepeletier, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1917And Field Ants3SpeciesTaxom
Gasteruption Latreille, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Gonatopus Ljungh, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Halictus Latreille, 1791End-banded Furrow Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Harpactus Shuckard, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Hedychridium Abeille de P..., 18452SpeciesTaxom
Hoplitis Klug, 1872Lesser Masons1SpeciesTaxom
Hoplosmia Thomson, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Hylaeus Fabricius, 1842Masked Bees3SpeciesTaxom
Lasioglossum Curtis, 1848Base-banded Furrow Bees10SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1758Citronella ants6SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 1802And Resin Bees6SpeciesTaxom
Mellinus Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Methocha Latreille, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Mimesa Shuckard, 18042SpeciesTaxom
Mimumesa Malloch, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Myrmica Latreille, 18463SpeciesTaxom
Myrmosa Latreille, 1801Velvet Ant1SpeciesTaxom
Neuroterus Hartig, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Nomada Scopoli, 1793Cuckoo Bees7SpeciesTaxom
Nysson Latreille, 17712SpeciesTaxom
Omalus Panzer, 18071SpeciesTaxom
Ophion Fabricius, 1798Short-tailed Ichneumon Wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Osmia Panzer, 1758Mason bee3SpeciesTaxom
Oxybelus Latreille, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Panurgus Panzer, 1763Dagger Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Pemphredon Latreille, 17933SpeciesTaxom
Podalonia Fernald, 1763Cutworm Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Pompilus Fabricius, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Priocnemis Schiødte, 18452SpeciesTaxom
Psenulus Kohl, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomalus Ashmead, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Pseudospinolia Linsenmaier, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Sapyga Latreille, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Sphecodes Latreille, 1870Blood Bees4SpeciesTaxom
Sphex Linnaeus, 1758Digger wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Stelis Sw., 1807Cuckoo Carder Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Tachysphex Kohl, 1806Black cockroach hunter2SpeciesTaxom
Temnothorax Mayr, 1854Acorn Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Tiphia Fabricius, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Trypoxylon Latreille, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Vespa Linnaeus, 1758Hornets1SpeciesTaxom
Vespula Thomson, 1758Ground Yellowjackets2SpeciesTaxom
Virgichneumon Heinrich, 19531SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gower Peninsula
190 Species
Ageniaspis atricollis Dalman, 1820
Agenioideus (Agenioideus) cinctellus Spinola, 1808
Ammophila sabulosa Linnaeus, 1758Red Banded Sand Wasp
Ancistrocerus gazella Panzer, 1798European potter wasp
Ancistrocerus oviventris Wesmael, 1836
Ancistrocerus parietinus Linnaeus, 1758Wall Mason Wasp
Ancistrocerus scoticus Curtis, 1826
Ancistrocerus trifasciatus Muller, 1776Caterpillar-hunting potter wasp
Andrena (Cnemidandrena) denticulata Kirby, 1802Grey-banded mining bee
Andrena (Hoplandrena) scotica Perkins, 1917Chocolate mining bee
Andrena (Leucandrena) barbilabris Kirby, 1802Long-lipped Andrena
Andrena (Melandrena) nigroaenea Kirby, 1802Buffish mining bee
Andrena (Melandrena) nitida (O.F. Müller, 1776)⇒ Lasioglossum sexnotatum Kirby, 1802
Andrena (Melandrena) thoracica Fabricius, 1775Cliff mining bee
Andrena (Micrandrena) subopaca Nylander, 1848Blue Ridge Mountain amphipod
Andrena (Notandrena) chrysosceles Kirby, 1802Flecked Hawthorn Mining-Bee
Andrena (Simandrena) dorsata Kirby, 1802Short-fringed mining bee
Andrena (Trachandrena) haemorrhoa Fabricius, 1781Early Mining Bee
Andrena (Zonandrena) flavipes Panzer, 1799Mining bee
Andricus foecundatrix Hartig, 1840Artichoke Gall
Andricus kollari Hartig, 1843Marble Gall
Anoplius (Anoplius) concinnus Dahlbom, 1843
Anoplius (Anoplius) nigerrimus Scopoli, 1763
Anoplius (Arachnophroctonus) infuscatus Vander Linden, 1827Dragging spider
Anoplius (Arachnophroctonus) viaticus Linnaeus, 1758Black Banded Spider Wasp
Anteon fulviventre Haliday, 1828
Anthidium (Anthidium) manicatum Linnaeus, 1758Continental Wool-carder Bee
Anthophora (Anthophora) plumipes Pallas, 1772Hairy footed flower bee
Anthophora (Clisodon) furcata Panzer, 1798Fork Tailed Flower Bee
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758African Honey Bee
Arachnospila (Ammosphex) anceps Wesmael, 1851
Arachnospila (Ammosphex) consobrina Dahlbom, 1843
Arachnospila (Ammosphex) trivialis Dahlbom, 1843
Arachnospila (Ammosphex) wesmaeli Thomson, 1870
Argogorytes mystaceus Linnaeus, 1761Field Digger Wasp
Banchus falcatorius Fabricius, 1775
Bombus (Bombus) lucorum (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Bombus lantschouensis Vogt, 1908
Bombus (Bombus) terrestris (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Bombus longipennis Friese, 1918
Bombus (Kallobombus) soroeensis Fabricius, 1776Broken-belted Bumble Bee
Bombus (Megabombus) hortorum Linnaeus, 1761Garden bumblebee
Bombus (Melanobombus) lapidarius Linnaeus, 1758Large Red-tailed Bumble Bee
Bombus (Psithyrus) bohemicus Seidl, 1837Ashton's Cuckoo Bumblebee
Bombus (Psithyrus) campestris Panzer, 1801Field Cuckoo Bee
Bombus (Psithyrus) vestalis Geoffroy, 1785Southern Cuckoo Bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) jonellus Kirby, 1802Heath Bumble Bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) pratorum Illiger, 1806Apple Bumblebee
Bombus (Thoracobombus) humilis Illiger, 1806Brown-banded carder bee
Bombus (Thoracobombus) muscorum Linnaeus, 1758Large carder bee
Bombus (Thoracobombus) pascuorum Scopoli, 1763Common carder bee
Bombus (Thoracobombus) ruderarius (Müller, 1776)⇒ Bombus ruderarius Müller, 1776
Brachymeria (Brachymeria) minuta Linnaeus, 1767
Cerceris arenaria (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Cerceris media Klug, 1835
Ceropales (Ceropales) maculata Fabricius, 1775Parasitic spider wasp
Chalcis sispes Linnaeus, 1761
Chrysis angustula Schenck, 1856
Chrysis fulgida Linnaeus, 1761Shimmering Ruby-tail
Chrysis ignita Linnaeus, 1758Rubytail wasp
Chrysis impressa Schenck, 1856
Chrysis mediata Linsenmaier, 1951
Chrysis ruddii Shuckard, 1836
Chrysis vanlithi Linsenmaier, 1959
Chrysis viridula Linnaeus, 1761
Coelioxys (Coelioxys) conoidea (Illiger, 1806)⇒ Coelioxys inermis Kirby, 1802
Coelioxys (Coelioxys) elongata Lepeletier, 1841Dull-Vented Sharp-Tail
Coelioxys (Coelioxys) inermis Kirby, 1802Shiny-Vented Sharp-Tail
Coelioxys (Coelioxys) mandibularis Nylander, 1848Blue Ridge Mountain amphipod
Colletes (Colletes) daviesanus Smith, 1846Davies' Colletes
Colletes (Colletes) fodiens Fourcroy, 1785Hairy-Saddled Colletes
Colletes (Colletes) hederae Schmidt & We..., 1993Ivy Bee
Colletes (Colletes) marginatus Smith, 1846Little Colletes
Colletes (Colletes) similis (Schenck, 1853)⇒ Colletes mandibularis Smith, 1853
Colletes (Pachycolletes) cunicularius Linnaeus, 1761Early Colletes
Crabro cribrarius Linnaeus, 1758Slender Bodied Digger Wasp
Crabro peltarius Schreber, 1784
Crossocerus (Ablepharipus) podagricus Vander Linden, 1829
Crossocerus (Blepharipus) cetratus Shuckard, 1837
Crossocerus (Blepharipus) megacephalus (Rossi, 1790)⇒ Crossocerus magniceps Tsuneki, 1977
Crossocerus (Crossocerus) elongatulus Vander Linden, 1829Slender Digger Wasp
Crossocerus (Crossocerus) ovalis Lepeletier &..., 1835
Crossocerus (Crossocerus) tarsatus Shuckard, 1837
Crossocerus (Crossocerus) wesmaeli Vander Linden, 1829Wesmael's Digger Wasp
Crossocerus (Hoplocrabro) quadrimaculatus Fabricius, 17934-Spotted Digger Wasp
Dasypoda altercator (Harris, 1780)⇒ Dasypoda hirtipes Harris, 1780
Diastrophus rubi Bouche, 1834Rose stem-gall cynipid
Diplolepis spinosissimae Giraud, 1859
Dolichovespula (Dolichovespula) media Retzius, 1783Media Wasp
Dolichovespula silvestris Scopoli, 1763
Dryudella pinguis Dahlbom, 1832
Ectemnius (Clytochrysus) cavifrons Thomson, 1870
Ectemnius (Clytochrysus) lapidarius Panzer, 1804
Ectemnius (Clytochrysus) sexcinctus Fabricius, 1775
Ectemnius (Hypocrabro) continuus Fabricius, 1804Common Ectemnius
Epeolus cruciger Panzer, 1799Red thighed cuckoo mining bee
Epeolus variegatus Linnaeus, 1758Black-Thighed Epeolus
Episyron rufipes Linnaeus, 1758Red Legged Spider Wasp
Evagetes (Evagetes) crassicornis Shuckard, 1837
Formica (Serviformica) cunicularia Latreille, 1798
Formica (Serviformica) fusca (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758
Formica (Serviformica) lemani Bondroit, 1917
Gasteruption assectator Linnaeus, 1758
Gasteruption jaculator Linnaeus, 1758
Gonatopus distinctus Kieffer, 1906
Halictus (Protohalictus) rubicundus (Christ, 1791)⇒ Halictus rubicundus Christ, 1791
Harpactus tumidus Panzer, 1801
Hedychridium ardens Coquebert, 1801
Hedychridium cupreum Dahlbom, 1845
Hoplitis (Alcidamea) claviventris Thomson, 1872Welted lesser mason bee
Hoplosmia (Hoplosmia) spinulosa (Kirby, 1802)⇒ Osmia spinulosa Kirby, 1802
Hylaeus (Dentigera) brevicornis (Nylander, 1852)⇒ Hylaeus brevicornis Nylander, 1852
Hylaeus (Prosopis) confusus Nylander, 1852White-Jawed Yellow-Face
Hylaeus (Spatulariella) hyalinatus (Smith, 1842)⇒ Hylaeus milossa Warncke, 1981
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) leucopus Kirby, 1802White-footed Furrow Bee
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) morio Fabricius, 1793Brassy Mining Bee
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) punctatissimum Schenck, 1853Long-faced furrow bee
Lasioglossum (Lasioglossum) lativentre Schenck, 1853Furry-claspered furrow bee
Lasioglossum (Lasioglossum) leucozonium Schrank, 1781Sweat Bee
Lasioglossum (Lasioglossum) prasinum Smith, 1848Grey-tailed furrow bee
Lasioglossum (Lasioglossum) zonulum Smith, 1848Banded Sweat Bee
Lasius (Cautolasius) flavus Fabricius, 1782Blond Field Ant
Lasius (Chthonolasius) meridionalis Bondroit, 1920
Lasius (Chthonolasius) umbratus Nylander, 1846Yellow ant
Lasius (Dendrolasius) fuliginosus Latreille, 1798Jet Ant
Lasius (Lasius) alienus Foerster, 1850Alien field ant
Lasius (Lasius) niger Linnaeus, 1758Black Garden Ant
Megachile (Eutricharaea) leachella Curtis, 1828Megachile dorsalis
Megachile (Megachile) ligniseca Kirby, 1802Wood-Carving Leaf-Cutter Bee
Megachile (Megachile) versicolor Smith, 1844Brown-Footed Leaf-Cutter
Megachile (Xanthosarus) circumcincta Kirby, 1802Black-headed leaf-cutter bee
Megachile (Xanthosarus) maritima Kirby, 1802Coast Leaf-Cutter
Megachile (Xanthosarus) willughbiella (Kirby, 1802)⇒ Megachile willughbiella Kirby, 1802
Mellinus arvensis Linnaeus, 1758Field Digger Wasp
Methocha articulata Latreille, 1792
Mimesa bruxellensis Bondroit, 1934
Mimesa equestris Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Mimumesa littoralis Bondroit, 1934
Myrmica ruginodis Nylander, 1846Subcancellate ervilia
Myrmica sabuleti Meinert, 1861Newcomb pitar
Myrmica scabrinodis Nylander, 1846Ant
Myrmosa atra Panzer, 1801Black Headed Velvet Ant
Neuroterus numismalis Fourcroy, 1785Silk button gall
Neuroterus quercusbaccarum Linnaeus, 1758Common oak spangle-gall wasp
Nomada (Nomadula) ruficornis Linnaeus, 1758Fork-Jawed Nomad
Nomada fabriciana Linnaeus, 1767Fabricius' Nomad Bee
Nomada flava Panzer, 1798Ballona cinquefoil
Nomada fucata Panzer, 1798Ballona cinquefoil
Nomada goodeniana Kirby, 1802Gooden's nomad bee
Nomada marshamella Kirby, 1802Marsham's nomad bee
Nomada rufipes Fabricius, 1793Black-horned nomad bee
Nysson dimidiatus (Jurine, 1807)⇒ Nysson variabilis Chevrier, 1867
Nysson spinosus J. Forster, 1771Large Spurred Digger Wasp
Omalus fuscicornis Jurine, 1807
Ophion obscuratus Fabricius, 1798
Osmia (Helicosmia) aurulenta Panzer, 1799Gold-Fringed Mason Bee
Osmia (Neosmia) bicolor Schrank, 1781Red-tailed Mason Bee
Osmia (Osmia) rufa (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Osmia bicornis Linnaeus, 1758
Oxybelus argentatus Curtis, 1833Longbeak stork's bill
Oxybelus mandibularis (Dahlbom, 1845)⇒ Oxybelus variegatus Wesmael, 1852
Oxybelus uniglumis Linnaeus, 1758Common Spiny Digger Wasp
Panurgus (Euryvalvus) banksianus Kirby, 1802Large shaggy bee
Panurgus (Panurgus) calcaratus Scopoli, 1763Small shaggy bee
Pemphredon (Cemonus) inornata Say, 1824Shuckard's Wasp
Pemphredon (Cemonus) lethifer (Shuckard, 1837)⇒ Pemphredon rugifera Dahlbom, 1845
Pemphredon (Pemphredon) lugubris (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Pemphredon lugens Dahlbom, 1842
Podalonia hirsuta Scopoli, 1763Hairy Sand Wasp
Pompilus cinereus Fabricius, 1775Grey spider wasp
Priocnemis (Priocnemis) exaltata Fabricius, 1775
Priocnemis (Priocnemis) parvula (Dahlbom, 1845)⇒ Priocnemis perraudini Wolf, 1978
Psenulus pallipes Panzer, 1798Pale Footed Black Wasp
Pseudomalus violaceus Scopoli, 1763
Pseudospinolia neglecta Shuckard, 1836
Sapyga quinquepunctata Fabricius, 1781
Sphecodes ephippius Linnaeus, 1767Bare-saddled blood bee
Sphecodes geoffrellus Kirby, 1802Geoffroy's blood bee
Sphecodes pellucidus Smith, 1845Sandpit blood bee
Sphecodes puncticeps Thomson, 1870Longbeak stork's bill
Sphex cyanea (Linnæus, 1758)⇒ Chalybion californicus Saussure, 1867
Stelis ornatula Klug, 1807Spotted dark bee
Tachysphex pompiliformis Panzer, 1805
Tachysphex unicolor Panzer, 1806
Temnothorax albipennis Curtis, 1854
Tiphia (Tiphia) femorata Fabricius, 1775Beetle-killing wasp
Trypoxylon (Trypoxylon) attenuatum F. Smith, 1851Slender Wood Borer Wasp
Trypoxylon (Trypoxylon) figulus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Trypoxylon attenuatum F. Smith, 1851
Vespa spinipes Linnæus, 1758
Vespula (Paravespula) vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758Common European Yellowjacket
Vespula (Vespula) rufa Linnaeus, 1758Red Wasp
Virgichneumon maculicauda Perkins, 1953

Subnodes of Apocrita with occurrences in Gower Peninsula
InfraorderAculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
17
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Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderParasitica
Hartig, 1837
Parasitic Apocrita, Parasitic wasps, Parasitoid wasps
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