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Checklist for Family Vespidae Leach, 1815 (And Allies)
and region Monteverde Biological Reserve (Monteverde Canton, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
216
1835
1840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
216
1835
1840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
212
1830
1834
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
164
1663
1683
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
32
310
178
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
30
307
175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
14
106
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
4
26
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyVespidae
Leach, 1815
And Allies, Hornets, Indet. Wasp, Mason Wasps, Paper wasps
9
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Monteverde Biological Reserve
9 Genera with 15 Species
Agelaia Lepeletier, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Apoica Lepeletier, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Epipona Latreille, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Mischocyttarus Saussure, 19782SpeciesTaxom
Orancistrocerus Vecht, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Parachartergus Ihering, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1804Paper nest wasps4SpeciesTaxom
Polybia Lepeletier, 03SpeciesTaxom
Stenodyneriellus Giordani Soika, 19071SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Monteverde Biological Reserve
15 Species
Agelaia panamensis Cameron, 1906
Apoica (Apoica) pallens Fabricius, 1804Central American Paper Wasp
Epipona guerini Saussure, 1854
Mischocyttarus costaricensis Richards, 1945
Mischocyttarus mastigophorus Richards, 1978
Orancistrocerus aterrimus Saussure, 1852
Parachartergus apicalis Fabricius, 1804
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) deceptor Schulz, 1905
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) instabilis Saussure, 1953Unstable Paper Wasp
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) oculatus Smith, 1857
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) pacificus Fabricius, 1804
Polybia (Myrapetra) diguetana Buysson, 1905
Polybia (Trichinothorax) flavitincta Fox, 1898
Polybia bribri
Stenodyneriellus heterospilus Cameron, 1907

Subnodes of Vespidae with occurrences in Monteverde Biological Reserve
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
7
13
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