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Checklist for Family Vespidae Leach, 1815 (And Allies)
and region Australian Capital Territory (New South Wales, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
397
2831
4880
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
396
2830
4879
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
379
2789
4807
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
258
2262
4034
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
46
350
627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
43
339
613
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
17
153
404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
4
29
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyVespidae
Leach, 1815
And Allies, Hornets, Indet. Wasp, Mason Wasps, Paper wasps
6
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Australian Capital Territory
6 Genera with 9 Species
Abispa Mitchell, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Delta Saussure, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Eumenes Latreille, 01SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1791Paper nest wasps4SpeciesTaxom
Ropalidia Guérin-Ménev..., 19781SpeciesTaxom
Vespula Thomson, 1793Ground Yellowjackets1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Australian Capital Territory
9 Species and 1 Subspecies
Abispa (Abispa) ephippium Fabricius, 1775Australian hornet
Delta bicinctum Saussure, 1852
Eumenes flavus leptogaster
Polistes (Gyrostoma) erythrinus Holmgren, 1868
Polistes (Polistella) humilis Fabricius, 1781Australian Paper Wasp
Polistes (Polistes) chinensis Fabricius, 1793Asian paper wasp
Polistes (Polistes) dominula Christ, 1791European paper wasp
Ropalidia (Icariella) plebeiana Richards, 1978
Vespula (Paravespula) germanica Fabricius, 1793European wasp

Subnodes of Vespidae with occurrences in Australian Capital Territory
SubfamilyEumeninae
Leach, 1815
Potter and Mason Wasps, Potter wasps, Potter wasps and mason wasps, Wasps
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPolistinae
Lepeletier, 1836
Paper wasps
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyVespinae
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Wasps, Yellowjackets
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



Vespidae (Leach 1815)
Vespidae (Leach 1815)


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