Checklist for Family Vespidae Leach, 1815 (And Allies)
and region Caribbean (America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 657
12365
38331 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 653
12348
38295 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 627
12188
37884 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 383
9584
30287 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 66
1318
4312 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 59
1295
4286 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 23
537
2798 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps | 6
104
264 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Vespidae
Leach, 1815
And Allies, Hornets, Indet. Wasp, Mason Wasps, Paper wasps | 44
153 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Caribbean
44 Genera with 153 Species #ABCDEHLMOPQRSTVZ
| Agelaia Lepeletier, 1978 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Alphamenes Vecht, 1804 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ancistrocerus Wesmael, 1776 | European tube wasp | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Angiopolybia Araujo, 1978 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Apoica Lepeletier, 1906 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Brachygastra Perty, 1853 | Honey wasps | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Chartergellus Bequaert, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyphodynerus Vecht, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Delta Saussure, 1928 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dolichovespula Rohwer, 1793 | Aerial Yellowjackets | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Epipona Latreille, 1926 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eumenes Latreille, 0 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Euodynerus Dalla Torre, 1841 | Potter Wasp | 3 | Species | Taxom | Hypancistrocerus Saussure, 1855 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Leipomeles Moebius, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptochilus Saussure, 1970 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Liostenogaster Vecht, 1919 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metapolybia Ducke, 1999 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Mischocyttarus Saussure, 1945 | | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Monobia Saussure, 1941 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Odynerus Latreille, 1900 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Omicron Saussure, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachodynerus Saussure, 1853 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | Pachymenes Saussure, 1852 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Parachartergus Ihering, 1804 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paragia Shuckard, 1986 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parancistrocerus Bequaert, 1855 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Paravespula Blüthgen, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polistes Latreille, 1853 | Paper nest wasps | 35 | Species | Taxom | | Polybia Lepeletier, 0 | | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Protopolybia Ducke, 1854 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Quartinia André, 1962 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhopalosoma Cresson, 1865 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rhynchium Spinola, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Stelopolybia Ducke, 1910 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Stenodyneriellus Giordani Soika, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Stenodynerus Saussure, 1863 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Stroudia Gribodo, 1976 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Synoeca de Saussure, 1767 | Drumming wasps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tricarinodynerus Giordani Soika, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vespa Linnaeus, 1903 | Hornets | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Vespula Thomson, 1905 | Ground Yellowjackets | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Zeta Saussure, 1931 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Zethus Fabricius, 1857 | | 6 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Caribbean
153 Species and 17 Subspecies | Agelaia areata Say, 1837 | | | Agelaia cajennensis Fabricius, 1798 | | | Agelaia electra ♰ J. M. Carpenter, 1997 | | | Agelaia fulvofasciata Deg., 1773 | | | Agelaia melanopyga Cooper, 2000 | | | Agelaia myrmecophila Ducke, 1905 | | | Agelaia pallipes Olivier, 1792 | | | Agelaia panamensis Cameron, 1906 | | | Agelaia yepocapa Richards, 1978 | | | Alphamenes campanulatus Fabricius, 1804 | | | Ancistrocerus adiabatus Saussure, 1853 | Bramble Mason Wasp | | Ancistrocerus haematodes Brullé, 1839 | | | Ancistrocerus isla Carpenter, 2011 | | | Ancistrocerus nigricornis (Curtis, 1826) | ⇒ Ancistrocerus melanocerus Dalla Torre, 1894 | | Ancistrocerus oviventris Wesmael, 1836 | | | Ancistrocerus trifasciatus Muller, 1776 | Caterpillar-hunting potter wasp | | Angiopolybia pallens Lepeletier, 1836 | | | Angiopolybia zischkai Richards, 1978 | | | Apoica (Apoica) pallens Fabricius, 1804 | Central American Paper Wasp | | Apoica (Apoica) pallida Olivier, 1791 | | | Apoica (Apoica) thoracica Buysson, 1906 | | | Brachygastra bilineolata Spinosa, 1841 | | | Brachygastra mellifica Say, 1837 | Mexican honey wasp | | Brachygastra smithii Saussure, 1853 | | | Chartergellus golfitensis | | | Cyphodynerus bisellatus Schulthess, 1914 | | | Delta higletti rendalli Bingham, 190..., 1986 | | | Delta pyriforme philippinense Bequaert, 1928 | Black potter wasp | | Dolichovespula (Dolichovespula) maculata Linnaeus, 1763 | Bald hornet | | Dolichovespula (Pseudovespula) norwegica Fabricius, 1781 | Norwegian wasp | | Dolichovespula (Pseudovespula) saxonica Fabricius, 1793 | Saxon wasp | | Epipona guerini Saussure, 1854 | | | Epipona niger Brèthes, 1926 | | | Eumenes (Eumenes) coronatus Panzer, 1799 | | | Eumenes (Eumenes) cubensis Cresson, 1865 | | | Eumenes flavus leptogaster | | | Euodynerus (Euodynerus) apicalis Cresson, 1865 | | | Euodynerus (Euodynerus) crypticus Say, 1823 | | | Euodynerus (Euodynerus) megaera Lepeletier, 1841 | | | Leipomeles spilogastra Cameron, 1912 | | | Leptochilus limbiferus achaeus Gusenleitner, 1970 | | | Liostenogaster variapicta Rohwer, 1919 | | | Metapolybia aztecoides Richards, 1978 | | | Metapolybia cingulata Fabricius, 1804 | | | Metapolybia servilis Cooper, 1999 | | | Mischocyttarus (Clypeopolybia) heliconius Richards, 1941 | | | Mischocyttarus (Kappa) tolensis Richards, 1941 | | | Mischocyttarus (Megacanthopus) collarellus Richards, 1940 | | | Mischocyttarus (Mischocyttarus) labiatus Fabricius, 1804 | | | Mischocyttarus (Mischocyttarus) melanarius Cameron, 1906 | | | Mischocyttarus (Phi) basimacula Cameron, 1906 | | | Mischocyttarus (Phi) bruneri Bequard & Salt, 1931 | | | Mischocyttarus (Phi) cubensis Saussure, 1854 | | | Mischocyttarus (Phi) mexicanus Saussure, 1854 | | | Mischocyttarus mexicanus cubicola Richards, 1978 | | | Mischocyttarus (Phi) phthisicus Fabricius, 1793 | | | Mischocyttarus cleomens Richards, 1945 | | | Mischocyttarus costaricensis Richards, 1945 | | | Monobia angulosa Saussure, 1852 | | | Monobia egregia Saussure, 1856 | | | Monobia insularis (Ashmead, 1900) | ⇒ Monobia angulosa Saussure, 1852 | | Monobia proeta Cresson, 1865 | | | Monobia puertoricensis Bequard, 1941 | | | Odynerus (Spinicoxa) reniformis Gmelin, 1790 | | | Odynerus figulus Saussure, 1855 | | | Odynerus grenadensis (Ashmead, 1900) | ⇒ Pachodynerus guadulpensis Saussure, 1853 | | Odynerus sanctivincentii | | | Odynerus santavincenti Ashmead, 1900 | | | Omicron acapulcense tenulum Zavattari, 1912 | | | Pachodynerus alayoi Bequard, 1948 | | | Pachodynerus cubensis Saussure, 1853 | | | Pachodynerus cubensis bahamensis Bequard & Salt, 1931 | | | Pachodynerus erynnis Lepeletier, 1841 | Red-and-black Mason Wasp | | Pachodynerus guadulpensis Saussure, 1853 | | | Pachodynerus jamaicensis Bequard & Salt, 1931 | | | Pachodynerus linda Menke, 1986 | | | Pachodynerus nasidens Latreille, 1812 | Key hole wasp | | Pachodynerus scrupeus Zavattari, 1912 | | | Pachodynerus tibialis Saussure, 1853 | | | Parachartergus fraternus Fabricius, 1804 | | | Paragia monocesta Snelling, 1986 | | | Parancistrocerus atkinsi Bequard & Salt, 1931 | | | Parancistrocerus bacu Saussure, 1852 | | | Parancistrocerus dejectus Cresson, 1865 | | | Parancistrocerus figulus | | | Parancistrocerus lutzi Bequard & Salt, 1931 | | | Parancistrocerus obliquus Cresson, 1865 | | | Parancistrocerus olseni Bequard & Salt, 1931 | | | Parancistrocerus pedestris Saussure, 1855 | | | Paravespula germanica (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Vespula germanica Fabricius, 1793 | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) annularis Linnaeus, 1763 | Jack Spaniard Wasp | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) aurifer (Saussure, 1853) | ⇒ Polistes fuscata Fabricius, 1793 | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) bahamensis Bequard & Salt, 1931 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) bellicosus (Cresson, 1872) | ⇒ Polistes fuscata Fabricius, 1793 | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) bequaertellus Snelling, 1983 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) bicolor Lepeletier, 1836 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) crinitus Felton, 1764 | Jack Spaniard | | Polistes crinitus americanus Fabricius, 1775 | | | Polistes crinitus multicolor Olivier, 1791 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) cubensis Lepeletier, 1836 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) dominicus Vallot, 1802 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) dorsalis Fabricius, 1775 | | | Polistes dorsalis dorsalis Fabricius, 1775 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) erythrocephalus Latreille, 1813 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) exclamans Viereck, 1906 | Paper wasp | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) goeldii Ducke, 1904 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) incertus (Cresson, 1865) | ⇒ Polistes saussurei Dalla Torre, 1894 | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) lanio Fabricius, 1775 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) major Palisot de B..., 1818 | | | Polistes major major Palisot de B..., 1818 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) minor Pal. de Beauv., 1818 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) oculatus Smith, 1857 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) pacificus Fabricius, 1804 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) poeyi Lepeletier, 1836 | | | Polistes poeyi poeyi Lepeletier, 1836 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) versicolor Olivier, 1791 | South American paper wasp | | Polistes stenopus stenopus van der Vecht, 1972 | | | Polistes capnodes capnodes van der Vecht, 1972 | | | Polistes (Polistella) fastidiosus Saussure, 1853 | | | Polistes (Polistella) humilis Fabricius, 1781 | Australian Paper Wasp | | Polistes (Polistella) saussurei Dalla Torre, 1894 | | | Polistes (Polistella) williamsi Peterson, 1990 | | | Polistes (Polistes) dominula Christ, 1791 | European paper wasp | | Polistes (Polistes) marginalis Fabricius, 1775 | | | Polistes tricolor (Saussure, 1853) | ⇒ Polistes humilis Fabricius, 1781 | | Polybia (Apopolybia) simillima Smith, 1862 | | | Polybia (Cylindroeca) rejecta Fabricius, 1798 | | | Polybia (Furnariana) aequatorialis Zavattari, 1906 | | | Polybia (Myrapetra) bistriata Fabricius, 1804 | | | Polybia (Myrapetra) diguetana Buysson, 1905 | | | Polybia (Myrapetra) nidulatrix Bequard, 1933 | | | Polybia (Myrapetra) occidentalis Olivier, 1791 | | | Polybia occidentalis cinctus Prov., 1888 | | | Polybia (Pedothoeca) emaciata Lucas, 1879 | | | Polybia (Trichinothorax) flavitincta Fox, 1898 | | | Polybia (Trichinothorax) tinctipennis Fox, 1898 | | | Polybia bribri | | | Protopolybia exigua Saussure, 1906 | | | Protopolybia exigua infraspecies | | | Protopolybia picteti Saussure, 1854 | | | Quartinia persephona Richards, 1962 | | | Rhopalosoma haitiense Townes, 1977 | | | Rhopalosoma poeyi Cresson, 1865 | | | Rhynchium marginellum Fabricius, 1793 | | | Stenodyneriellus heterospilus Cameron, 1907 | | | Stroudia striatella Giordani Soika, 1976 | | | Synoeca septentrionalis Richards, 1978 | | | Synoeca surinama Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Tricarinodynerus guerinii Saussure, 1852 | | | Vespa crabro Linnaeus, 1758 | Cornish mallow | | Vespa dominula (Christ, 1791) | ⇒ Polistes dominula Christ, 1791 | | Vespa simillima xanthoptera Cameron, 1903 | | | Vespula (Paravespula) vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 | Common European Yellowjacket | | Vespula maculifrons du Buysson, 1905 | Eastern yellow jacket | | Zeta abdominale Drury, 1770 | | | Zeta confusum Bequaert & Salt, 1931 | | | Zethus (Zethoides) aztecus Saussure, 1857 | | | Zethus (Zethoides) miniatus Saussure, 1858 | | | Zethus (Zethusculus) bahamensis Bequard & Salt, 1931 | | | Zethus (Zethusculus) jurinei Saussure, 1852 | | | Zethus (Zethusculus) mexicanus Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Zethus (Zethusculus) poeyi Saussure, 1857 | |
Subnodes of Vespidae with occurrences in Caribbean | Subfamily | Eumeninae
Leach, 1815
Potter and Mason Wasps, Potter wasps, Potter wasps and mason wasps, Wasps | 22
58 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Masarinae
Latreille, 1802
Pollen wasps | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Polistinae
Lepeletier, 1836
Paper wasps | 14
82 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Stenogastrinae
Bequaert, 1918
Hover wasps | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Vespinae
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Wasps, Yellowjackets | 3
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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