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Checklist for Family Mutillidae André, 1907 (Cow ant)
and region USA (North America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1098
25856
148294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1092
25818
148242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
999
25344
146344
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
566
19996
121239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
93
3533
22270
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
80
3318
21195
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
28
1018
10130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
7
220
1237
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMutillidae
André, 1907
Cow ant, Cow ants, Cow killer, Mutillid wasps, Panda ants
37
253
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for USA
37 Genera with 253 Species
#ABDEHLMNOPRST
Acanthophotopsis Schuster, 19583SpeciesTaxom
Acrophotopsis Schuster, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Andreimyrme Lelej, 01SpeciesTaxom
Bischoffitilla Lelej, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1845Cow Killer56SpeciesTaxom
Dilophotopsis Schuster, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Ephuta Say, 187413SpeciesTaxom
Hoplognathoca Suárez, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Hoplomutilla Ashmead, 01SpeciesTaxom
Laminatilla Pitts, 01SpeciesTaxom
Leucospilomutilla Ashmead, 1903
0SpeciesTaxom
Lomachaeta Mickel, 201917SpeciesTaxom
Micromutilla Ashmead, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Morsyma Fox, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Mutilla Linnaeus, 019SpeciesTaxom
Myrmilla Wesmael, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Myrmilloides André, 1903
0SpeciesTaxom
Myrmosa Latreille, 1848Velvet Ant3SpeciesTaxom
Myrmosula Bradley, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Nemka Lelej, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Nomiaephagus Ashmead, 01SpeciesTaxom
Odontophotopsis Viereck, 198334SpeciesTaxom
Pappognatha Mickel, 1939
0SpeciesTaxom
Photomorphus Viereck, 017SpeciesTaxom
Photopsis Blake, 07SpeciesTaxom
Physetopoda Schuster, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Protophotopsis Schuster, 1947
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomethoca Ashmead, 19249SpeciesTaxom
Pycnomutilla André, 01SpeciesTaxom
Ronisia Costa, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Schusterphotopsis Pitts, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Smicromyrme Thomson, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerophthalma Mickel, 014SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeropthalma Blake, 195832SpeciesTaxom
Tallium André, 01SpeciesTaxom
Timulla Ashmead, 193711SpeciesTaxom
Traumatomutilla André, 18211SpeciesTaxom


Species list for USA
253 Species and 3 Subspecies
Acanthophotopsis dorophora Schuster, 1958
Acanthophotopsis evansii Schuster, 1958
Acanthophotopsis falciformis Schuster, 1958
Acrophotopsis campylognatha Schuster, 0
Acrophotopsis dirce Fox, 1899
Andreimyrme viriata nitela
Bischoffitilla tumidula Mickel, 1933
Dasymutilla abdita
Dasymutilla aletina
Dasymutilla allardi
Dasymutilla archboldi Schmidt & Mi..., 1979
Dasymutilla arenivaga Mickel, 1928
Dasymutilla atricauda Mickel, 1936
Dasymutilla birkmani Melander, 1903
Dasymutilla blawa
Dasymutilla blawana
Dasymutilla bonita Mickel, 1928
Dasymutilla bosquensis
Dasymutilla bruneri
Dasymutilla canella Blake, 1871
Dasymutilla carolina
Dasymutilla champlaini
Dasymutilla chisos Mickel, 1928
Dasymutilla coloradella
Dasymutilla cotulla Mickel, 1928
Dasymutilla dilucida Mickel, 1928
Dasymutilla errans
Dasymutilla fasciventris Mickel, 1938
Dasymutilla ferrugatella
Dasymutilla genitilis
Dasymutilla georgiana
Dasymutilla gloriosa Saussure, 1868Thistle Down Velvet Ant
Dasymutilla helva
Dasymutilla hispidaria Mickel, 1936
Dasymutilla homole Mickel, 1928
Dasymutilla imperialis Manley & Pitts, 0
Dasymutilla macilenta Blake, 1871
Dasymutilla magnifica Mickel, 1928Red Velvet Ant
Dasymutilla melanippe Mickel, 1928
Dasymutilla mesillae
Dasymutilla mickeli Manley & Deyrup, 1987
Dasymutilla mimula
Dasymutilla monticola Cresson, 1865
Dasymutilla mutata Blake, 1871
Dasymutilla nocturna Mickel, 1928
Dasymutilla occidentalis Linnaeus, 1758Common Eastern Velvet Ant
Dasymutilla ocydrome Mickel, 1928
Dasymutilla perilla Mickel, 1928
Dasymutilla phaon Fox, 1899
Dasymutilla plesia
Dasymutilla praegrandis Mickel, 1928
Dasymutilla pseudopappus Cockerell, 1895
Dasymutilla radkei Manley, 0
Dasymutilla saetigera Mickel, 1928
Dasymutilla satanas Mickel, 1928
Dasymutilla scrobinata
Dasymutilla segregata
Dasymutilla sophrona Mickel, 1928
Dasymutilla sulcatulla Mickel, 1928
Dasymutilla texensis
Dasymutilla uniguttata Schmidt & Mi..., 1979
Dasymutilla vesta Cresson, 1865
Dasymutilla vestita Lepeletier, 1845
Dilophotopsis concolor Cresson, 1865
Dilophotopsis paron Cameron, 1896
Ephuta albiceps Schuster, 1951
Ephuta battlei Bradley, 1916
Ephuta boulderensis
Ephuta emarginata Mickel, 1952
Ephuta floridana Schuster, 1951
Ephuta grisea Bradley, 1916
Ephuta krombeini Schuster, 1957
Ephuta pauxilla pauxilla
Ephuta puteola Blake, 1879
Ephuta sparsiformis
Ephuta spinifera Schuster, 1951
Ephuta stenognatha Schuster, 1951
Ephuta trifida Gerstäcker, 1874
Hoplognathoca costarricensis Suárez, 1962
Hoplomutilla phorcys
Laminatilla lamellifera Schuster Sch..., 0
Lomachaeta argenta Pitts & Manley, 2004
Lomachaeta beadugrimi Pitts & Manley, 2004
Lomachaeta calamondin Williams, Ca..., 2019
Lomachaeta chionothrix Pitts & Manley, 2004
Lomachaeta cirrhomeris Pitts & Manley, 0
Lomachaeta crocopinna Pitts & Manley, 2004
Lomachaeta hicksi Mickel, 1936
Lomachaeta ilex Williams & P..., 2009
Lomachaeta litosisyra Williams & P..., 2009
Lomachaeta minutula Mickel, 1936
Lomachaeta osita Williams, Ca..., 2019
Lomachaeta polemomechana Williams & P..., 2009
Lomachaeta powelli Mickel, 1964
Lomachaeta ptilohyalus Pitts & Manley, 2004
Lomachaeta snellingella Williams & P..., 2009
Lomachaeta vacamuerta Williams & P..., 2009
Lomachaeta warneri Williams, Ca..., 2019
Morsyma ashmeadii Fox, 1899
Mutilla aegaeon
Mutilla atracis Péringuey, 1899
Mutilla caeca Radoszkowski, 1880
Mutilla calva (Villers, 1789)⇒ Ronisia brutia Petagna, 1787
Mutilla cockerelli
Mutilla daecki
Mutilla erebus
Mutilla grata
Mutilla hamata
Mutilla hebes
Mutilla hubbardii
Mutilla jason
Mutilla klugii
Mutilla lepeletierii
Mutilla ornata
Mutilla sayi
Mutilla vierecki
Mutilla zella
Mutilla zephyritis
Myrmosa (Myrmosa) unicolor Say, 1824
Myrmosa atra Panzer, 1801Black Headed Velvet Ant
Myrmosa bicolor (Baer, 1848)⇒ Myrmosa atra Panzer, 1801
Nemka viduata andalusiana Skorikov, 1935
Nomiaephagus acuum
Odontophotopsis (Odontophotopsis) acmaea Viereck, 1904
Odontophotopsis (Odontophotopsis) aufidia Mickel, 1983
Odontophotopsis (Odontophotopsis) clypeata Schuster, 1958
Odontophotopsis (Odontophotopsis) erebus Melander, 1903
Odontophotopsis (Odontophotopsis) exogyra Viereck, 0
Odontophotopsis (Odontophotopsis) inconspicua Blake, 1886
Odontophotopsis (Odontophotopsis) melicausa Blake, 1871
Odontophotopsis (Odontophotopsis) microdonta Ferguson, 1967
Odontophotopsis (Odontophotopsis) unicornis Schuster, 1958
Odontophotopsis (Periphotopsis) mamata Schuster, 1958
Odontophotopsis ambigua Mickel, 1983
Odontophotopsis arcuata Mickel, 1983
Odontophotopsis armata Schuster, 1958
Odontophotopsis atripes
Odontophotopsis bellona Mickel, 1983
Odontophotopsis biramosa Schuster, 1952
Odontophotopsis bisetosa
Odontophotopsis cockerelli Melander, 1903
Odontophotopsis dalyi Wilson, 2017
Odontophotopsis delodonta Viereck, 1904
Odontophotopsis edentatus
Odontophotopsis obscura (Schuster, 1958)⇒ Odontophotopsis territus Cockerell, 1894
Odontophotopsis odontoloxia Wilson, 2017
Odontophotopsis parksiana Schuster, 1958
Odontophotopsis parva Schuster, 1958
Odontophotopsis quadridentata Schuster, 1958
Odontophotopsis quadrispinosa Schuster, 1958
Odontophotopsis serca Viereck, 1904
Odontophotopsis setifera Schuster, 1952
Odontophotopsis sonara
Odontophotopsis sonora Schuster, 1958
Odontophotopsis territa
Odontophotopsis territus Cockerell, 1894
Odontophotopsis villosa Mickel, 1983
Photomorphus (Photomorhina) vegas Schuster, 1958
Photomorphus (Photomorphina) archboldi Manley & Deyrup, 1987
Photomorphus (Photomorphina) auriventris Schuster, 1958
Photomorphus (Photomorphina) imperialoides Schuster, 1958
Photomorphus (Photomorphina) juanita Schuster, 1952
Photomorphus (Photomorphina) myrmicoides Cockerell, 1895
Photomorphus (Photomorphina) spinci Bradley, 1916
Photomorphus (Photomorphus) johnsoni Viereck, 1903
Photomorphus bicolor Blake Blake, 0
Photomorphus clandestina Viereck, 1903
Photomorphus comobabii
Photomorphus impar Melander Mel..., 0
Photomorphus quadriangulata Schuster, 1958
Photomorphus schoenwerthi Wilson, 2017
Photomorphus subtenuis Viereck Viereck, 0
Photomorphus taeniatus
Photopsis anaspasia
Photopsis capricornis
Photopsis cressoni
Photopsis minutella
Photopsis nanus
Photopsis salmani
Photopsis seminanula
Physetopoda halensis Fabricius, 1787
Pseudomethoca albicoma Mickel, 1924
Pseudomethoca frigida Smith, 1855
Pseudomethoca manca Mickel, 1924
Pseudomethoca meritoria Mickel, 1924
Pseudomethoca nigricula Mickel, 1924
Pseudomethoca oculissima Mickel, 1924
Pseudomethoca pigmentata Mickel, 1924
Pseudomethoca quadrinotata Mickel, 1938
Pseudomethoca russeola Mickel, 1924
Pycnomutilla harmoniiformis
Ronisia brutia Petagna, 1787
Schusterphotopsis barghesti Pitts, 2003
Smicromyrme rufipes Fabricius, 1787Small Velvet Ant
Sphaerophthalma acontia
Sphaerophthalma arota
Sphaerophthalma biguttata
Sphaerophthalma blakeii
Sphaerophthalma django
Sphaerophthalma ecarinata
Sphaerophthalma heliophila
Sphaerophthalma heterochroa
Sphaerophthalma marpesia
Sphaerophthalma megagnathos
Sphaerophthalma mesillensis
Sphaerophthalma triangularis
Sphaerophthalma unicolor
Sphaerophthalma yumaella
Sphaeropthalma (Micromutilla) acontia Fox Fox, 0
Sphaeropthalma (Micromutilla) becki Ferguson, 1967
Sphaeropthalma (Micromutilla) difficilis Baker, 1905
Sphaeropthalma (Micromutilla) macswaini Ferguson, 1967
Sphaeropthalma (Micromutilla) mesillensis Cockerell, 1897
Sphaeropthalma (Micromutilla) pallida Blake, 1871
Sphaeropthalma (Micromutilla) parapenalis Ferguson, 1967
Sphaeropthalma (Micromutilla) sublobata Schuster, 1958
Sphaeropthalma (Micromutilla) yumaella Schuster, 1958
Sphaeropthalma (Photopsis) angulifera Schuster, 1958
Sphaeropthalma (Photopsis) arota Cresson, 1875
Sphaeropthalma (Photopsis) ferruginea Blake, 1879
Sphaeropthalma (Photopsis) imperialis Blake, 1871
Sphaeropthalma (Photopsis) marpesia Blake, 1879
Sphaeropthalma (Photopsis) militaris Schuster, 1958
Sphaeropthalma (Photopsis) orestes Fox, 1899
Sphaeropthalma (Photopsis) pallidipes Schuster, 1958
Sphaeropthalma (Photopsis) triangularis Blake, 1871
Sphaeropthalma (Photopsis) unicolor Cresson Cresson, 0
Sphaeropthalma (Photopsoides) amphion Fox, 1899
Sphaeropthalma (Photopsoides) uro Blake, 1879
Sphaeropthalma (Physetapsis) ecarinata Schuster, 1958
Sphaeropthalma anthracina
Sphaeropthalma blakeii Fox, 1893
Sphaeropthalma dificilis
Sphaeropthalma edwardsii Cresson, 1875
Sphaeropthalma fergusoni Pitts, 2010
Sphaeropthalma megagnathos Schuster, 1958
Sphaeropthalma mendica Blake, 1871
Sphaeropthalma militarsis
Sphaeropthalma nana Ashmead, 1896
Sphaeropthalma parkeri Schuster, 1958
Tallium pictum
Timulla (Timulla) barbigera Bradley, 1916
Timulla (Timulla) compressicornis Mickel, 1937
Timulla (Timulla) dubitatiformis Mickel, 1937
Timulla (Timulla) euphrosyne Mickel, 1937
Timulla (Timulla) neobule Mickel, 1937
Timulla (Timulla) ocellaria Mickel, 1937
Timulla (Timulla) suspensa Gerstaecker, 1874
Timulla (Timulla) tolerata Mickel, 1937
Timulla (Timulla) tyro Mickel, 1937
Timulla (Timulla) vagans Fabricius, 1798
Timulla contigua Mickel, 1937
Traumatomutilla ocellaris Klug, 1821

Subnodes of Mutillidae with occurrences in USA
SubfamilyMutillinae
Latreille, 1802
7
47
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMyrmillinae
Bischoff, 1920
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMyrmosinae
Fox, 1894
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySphaeropthalminae
Schuster, 1949
22
179
Genera
Species

Taxom



Mutillidae (André 1907)
Mutillidae (André 1907)


Links, sources and further information
Mutillidae at artfakta.se
Mutillidae at dyntaxa.se
Mutillidae at gbif.org
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Mutillidae at itis.gov