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Checklist for Suborder Apocrita Gerstaecker, 1867 (Ants)
and region Western Cape (Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
528
5425
11871
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
526
5418
11860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
502
5315
11672
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
332
4419
10200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
65
906
2123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
61
892
2112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Western Cape
61 Families width 2112 Species and 13 Subspecies
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Agaonidae Walker, 1848Fig wasp11SpeciesTaxom
Ampulicidae Shuckard, 1840Ampulicid wasps6SpeciesTaxom
Andrenidae Webster, 1913Andrenid bees5SpeciesTaxom
Aphelinidae Thomson, 1876Aphelinid wasps69SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees173SpeciesTaxom
Aulacidae Shuckard, 1842Aulacid wasps4SpeciesTaxom
Bethylidae Halliday, 1839Bethylid wasps13SpeciesTaxom
Braconidae Latreille, 1829Braconid wasps67SpeciesTaxom
Bradynobaenidae Saussure, 1892Bradynobaenid wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Ceraphronidae Haliday, 1833Ceraphronid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Chalcididae Latreille, 1817Chalcidid wasps12SpeciesTaxom
Chrysididae Latreille, 1802Chrysidid wasps34SpeciesTaxom
Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841Colletid bees87SpeciesTaxom
Crabronidae Latreille, 1802Bee Wolves212SpeciesTaxom
Cynipidae Latreille, 1802Cynipid gall wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Diapriidae Latreille, 1796Diapriid wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Dryinidae Haliday, 1840Dryinid wasps54SpeciesTaxom
Embolemidae Förster, 1856Embolemid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Encyrtidae Walker, 1837Encyrtid wasps163SpeciesTaxom
Eucharitidae Latreille, 1809Eucharitid wasp6SpeciesTaxom
Eulophidae Westwood, 1829Eulophid wasps25SpeciesTaxom
Eupelmidae Walker, 1833Eupelmid wasps4SpeciesTaxom
Eurytomidae Walker, 1832Eurytomid wasps10SpeciesTaxom
Evaniidae Latreille, 1802Ensign wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Figitidae Thomson, 1862Figitid wasps8SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants269SpeciesTaxom
Gasteruptiidae Ashmead, 1900Carrot Wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees62SpeciesTaxom
Ichneumonidae Latreille, 1802Ichneumon flies155SpeciesTaxom
Leucospidae Fabricius, 1775Leucospid wasps9SpeciesTaxom
Liopteridae Ashmead, 1895Liopterid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees172SpeciesTaxom
Megalyridae Schletterer, 1889Megalyrid wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Megaspilidae Ashmead, 1893Megaspilid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Melittidae Schenk, 1860Melittid bees41SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant37SpeciesTaxom
Mymaridae Haliday, 1833Fairflies3SpeciesTaxom
Ormyridae Förster, 1856Armyrids1SpeciesTaxom
Orussidae Newman, 1834Orussid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Pelecinidae Haliday, 1839Ancestral And Modern Pelecinid Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Perilampidae Latreille, 1809Perilampid waps2SpeciesTaxom
Platygastridae Haliday, 1833Platygastrid wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Plumariidae Bischoff, 1914Plumariid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805Pompilid wasps94SpeciesTaxom
Proctotrupidae Latreille, 1802Proctotrupid wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Pteromalidae Dalman, 1820Pteromalid wasps29SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalosomatidae Ashmead, 1896Rhopalosomatid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Sapygidae Latreille, 1810Club-horned wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Scelionidae Haliday, 1839Scelionid wasps40SpeciesTaxom
Scolebythidae Evans, 1963Scolebythid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Scoliidae Leach, 1815Mammoth wasps6SpeciesTaxom
Signiphoridae Howard, 1894Signiphorid waps1SpeciesTaxom
Sphecidae Latreille, 1802Digger & Sand wasps33SpeciesTaxom
Stephanidae Leach, 1815Crown wasp0SpeciesTaxom
Tetracampidae Förster, 1856Tetracampid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Thynnidae Shuckard, 1841Thynnid Wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Tiphiidae Leach, 1815Flower wasps8SpeciesTaxom
Torymidae Walker, 1833Apple seed chalcids4SpeciesTaxom
Trichogrammatidae Haliday, 1851Trichogrammatid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Trigonalidae (Cresson, 1887)Trigonalid sawflies0SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies159SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Apocrita with occurrences in Western Cape
InfraorderAculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
25
380
1470
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderOrussomorpha
Rasnitsyn, 1980
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderParasitica
Hartig, 1837
Parasitic Apocrita, Parasitic wasps, Parasitoid wasps
35
511
641
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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