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Checklist for Family Vespidae Leach, 1815 (And Allies)
and region Liberia (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
373
5345
8846
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
372
5344
8846
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
357
5261
8620
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
250
4580
7746
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
48
627
960
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
44
614
947
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
19
290
560
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
6
76
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyVespidae
Leach, 1815
And Allies, Hornets, Indet. Wasp, Mason Wasps, Paper wasps
32
59
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Liberia
32 Genera with 59 Species
#ABCDEHMOPRSZ
Afreumenes Bequaert, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Agelaia Lepeletier, 19784SpeciesTaxom
Ancistrocerus Wesmael, 1836
European tube wasp0SpeciesTaxom
Antepipona Saussure, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Antodynerus o´neili Came..., 19184SpeciesTaxom
Apoica Lepeletier, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Belonogaster Saussure, 17817SpeciesTaxom
Brachygastra Perty, 1853Honey wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Carinstrocerus Giordani Soika, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Cephalastor Giordani Soika, 1982
0SpeciesTaxom
Delta Saussure, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Epipona Latreille, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Eumenes Latreille, 02SpeciesTaxom
Euodynerus Dalla Torre, 1823Potter Wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Hypalastoroides Saussure, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Micreumenes Ashmead, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Mischocyttarus Saussure, 19787SpeciesTaxom
Odynerus Latreille, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pachodynerus Saussure, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Pachymenes Saussure, 1852
0SpeciesTaxom
Parachartergus Ihering, 18042SpeciesTaxom
Parancistrocerus Bequaert, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Pararhaphidoglossa Schulthess-R..., 1910
0SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1905Paper nest wasps9SpeciesTaxom
Polybia Lepeletier, 05SpeciesTaxom
Polybioides Buysson, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Proepipona Giordani Soika, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalosoma Cresson, 1865
0SpeciesTaxom
Stenodyneriellus Giordani Soika, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Stenodynerus Saussure, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Synoeca de Saussure, 1978Drumming wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Zeta Saussure, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Liberia
59 Species and 9 Subspecies
Afreumenes aethiopicus aethiopicus Saussure, 1852
Agelaia areata Say, 1837
Agelaia myrmecophila Ducke, 1905
Agelaia panamensis Cameron, 1906
Agelaia yepocapa Richards, 1978
Antepipona paralastoroides Giordani Soika, 1985
Antepipona tydides Cameron, 1904
Antodynerus alboniger Bequaert, 1918
Antodynerus desperatus Bequaert, 1918
Antodynerus lugubris Meade-Waldo, 1915
Antodynerus sheffieldi marginifasciatus Bequaert, 1918
Apoica (Apoica) pallens Fabricius, 1804Central American Paper Wasp
Belonogaster brunnea brunnea
Belonogaster filiventris Saussure, 1853
Belonogaster grisea Fabricius, 1775
Belonogaster juncea juncea Fabricius, 1781
Belonogaster levior Richards, 1982
Belonogaster libera Richards, 1982
Belonogaster macilenta Fabricius, 1781
Brachygastra mellifica Say, 1837Mexican honey wasp
Brachygastra smithii Saussure, 1853
Carinstrocerus hilaris Giordani Soika, 1989
Delta emarginatum Linnaeus, 1758
Epipona guerini Saussure, 1854
Epipona niger Brèthes, 1926
Eumenes fuellebornianus langi Bequard, 1918
Eumenes flavus leptogaster
Euodynerus (Euodynerus) crypticus Say, 1823
Micreumenes curriei Ashmead, 1902
Micreumenes curriei curriei Ashmead, 1902
Mischocyttarus (Kappa) immarginatus Richards, 1940
Mischocyttarus (Mischocyttarus) labiatus Fabricius, 1804
Mischocyttarus (Mischocyttarus) melanarius Cameron, 1906
Mischocyttarus (Phi) basimacula Cameron, 1906
Mischocyttarus cleomens Richards, 1945
Mischocyttarus costaricensis Richards, 1945
Mischocyttarus mastigophorus Richards, 1978
Odynerus ochlerus (Saussure, 1852)⇒ Ancistrocerus parietum Linnaeus, 1758
Parachartergus apicalis Fabricius, 1804
Parachartergus fraternus Fabricius, 1804
Parancistrocerus pseudodynerus Dalla Torre, 1889
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) deceptor Schulz, 1905
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) erythrocephalus Latreille, 1813
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) instabilis Saussure, 1953Unstable Paper Wasp
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) pacificus Fabricius, 1804
Polistes (Polistella) aquilinus Buysson, 1905
Polistes (Polistella) ellenbergi Buysson, 1908
Polistes (Polistella) haugi Buysson, 1906
Polistes (Polistes) ornatus Lepeletier, 1836
Polistes tenellus tenellus du Buysson, 1905
Polybia (Cylindroeca) rejecta Fabricius, 1798
Polybia (Myrapetra) barbouri Bequard, 1943
Polybia (Myrapetra) diguetana Buysson, 1905
Polybia (Trichinothorax) flavitincta Fox, 1898
Polybia bribri
Polybioides tabidus Fabricius, 1781
Proepipona ampla ampla Giordani Soika, 1989
Stenodyneriellus heterospilus Cameron, 1907
Synoeca septentrionalis Richards, 1978
Zeta argillaceum Linnaeus, 1758Potter wasp

Subnodes of Vespidae with occurrences in Liberia
SubfamilyEumeninae
Leach, 1815
Potter and Mason Wasps, Potter wasps, Potter wasps and mason wasps, Wasps
19
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPolistinae
Lepeletier, 1836
Paper wasps
9
33
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRaphiglossinae
Ashmead, 1902
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyVespinae
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Wasps, Yellowjackets
2
8
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