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Checklist for Family Vespidae Leach, 1815 (And Allies)
and region Las Alturas Biological Station (Coto Brus, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
248
2070
1896
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
248
2070
1896
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
242
2063
1887
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
189
1888
1728
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
33
366
326
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
32
364
324
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
15
136
141
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
4
35
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyVespidae
Leach, 1815
And Allies, Hornets, Indet. Wasp, Mason Wasps, Paper wasps
16
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Las Alturas Biological Station
16 Genera with 20 Species
Agelaia Lepeletier, 19782SpeciesTaxom
Ancistrocerus Wesmael, 1836
European tube wasp0SpeciesTaxom
Apoica Lepeletier, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Brachygastra Perty, 1853Honey wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Epipona Latreille, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Gastrodynerus Bohart, 1984
0SpeciesTaxom
Mischocyttarus Saussure, 18574SpeciesTaxom
Orancistrocerus Vecht, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Parachartergus Ihering, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Paragia Shuckard, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1905Paper nest wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Polybia Lepeletier, 02SpeciesTaxom
Protopolybia Ducke, 19443SpeciesTaxom
Stenodyneriellus Giordani Soika, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Stenodynerus Saussure, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Synoeca de Saussure, 1978Drumming wasps1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Las Alturas Biological Station
20 Species
Agelaia panamensis Cameron, 1906
Agelaia yepocapa Richards, 1978
Apoica (Apoica) pallens Fabricius, 1804Central American Paper Wasp
Brachygastra smithii Saussure, 1853
Epipona niger Brèthes, 1926
Mischocyttarus atramentarius Zikan, 1949
Mischocyttarus costaricensis Richards, 1945
Mischocyttarus mastigophorus Richards, 1978
Mischocyttarus palidipectus Smith, 1857
Orancistrocerus aterrimus Saussure, 1852
Parachartergus apicalis Fabricius, 1804
Paragia monocesta Snelling, 1986
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) deceptor Schulz, 1905
Polybia (Myrapetra) diguetana Buysson, 1905
Polybia bribri
Protopolybia acutiscutis Cameron, 1906
Protopolybia exigua Saussure, 1906
Protopolybia wheeleri Bequard, 1944
Stenodyneriellus heterospilus Cameron, 1907
Synoeca septentrionalis Richards, 1978

Subnodes of Vespidae with occurrences in Las Alturas Biological Station
SubfamilyEumeninae
Leach, 1815
Potter and Mason Wasps, Potter wasps, Potter wasps and mason wasps, Wasps
5
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMasarinae
Latreille, 1802
Pollen wasps
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPolistinae
Lepeletier, 1836
Paper wasps
10
17
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