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Checklist for Family Vespidae Leach, 1815 (And Allies)
and region Northwest Mexico (North Mexico, Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
479
5421
11764
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
478
5419
11762
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
463
5359
11600
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
303
4321
9644
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
60
735
1934
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
55
725
1928
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
22
385
1644
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
7
81
177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyVespidae
Leach, 1815
And Allies, Hornets, Indet. Wasp, Mason Wasps, Paper wasps
34
83
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Northwest Mexico
34 Genera with 83 Species
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Agelaia Lepeletier, 19783SpeciesTaxom
Ancistrocerus Wesmael, 1905European tube wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Aphanilopterus Meunier, 1888
0SpeciesTaxom
Apoica Lepeletier, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Brachygastra Perty, 1837Honey wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Epipona Latreille, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Eumenes Latreille, 03SpeciesTaxom
Euodynerus Dalla Torre, 1870Potter Wasp6SpeciesTaxom
Gastrodynerus Bohart, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Hypalastoroides Saussure, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Leptochilus Saussure, 19482SpeciesTaxom
Leucodynerus Bohart, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Maricopodynerus Viereck, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Minixi Giordani Soika, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Mischocyttarus Saussure, 18576SpeciesTaxom
Monobia Saussure, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Myrapetra White, 1841
0SpeciesTaxom
Pachodynerus Saussure, 18122SpeciesTaxom
Parachartergus Ihering, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Paragia Shuckard, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Parancistrocerus Bequaert, 18713SpeciesTaxom
Parazumia Saussure, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1791Paper nest wasps19SpeciesTaxom
Polybia Lepeletier, 17913SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomasaris Ashmead, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Quartinia André, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalosoma Cresson, 19433SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchalastor Meade-Waldo, 18708SpeciesTaxom
Stenodyneriellus Giordani Soika, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Stenodynerus Saussure, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Synoeca de Saussure, 1978Drumming wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Vespa Linnaeus, 1758Hornets1SpeciesTaxom
Vespula Thomson, 1770Ground Yellowjackets3SpeciesTaxom
Zethus Fabricius, 18371SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northwest Mexico
83 Species and 2 Subspecies
Agelaia myrmecophila Ducke, 1905
Agelaia panamensis Cameron, 1906
Agelaia yepocapa Richards, 1978
Ancistrocerus trichionotus (Cameron, 1905)⇒ Ancistrocerus catskill Viereck, 1902
Apoica (Apoica) pallens Fabricius, 1804Central American Paper Wasp
Brachygastra azteca Saussure, 1857
Brachygastra lecheguana Latreille, 1824Black paper wasp
Brachygastra mellifica Say, 1837Mexican honey wasp
Epipona guerini Saussure, 1854
Eumenes (Eumenes) aureus Isely, 1917
Eumenes (Eumenes) coyotae Bohart, 1948
Eumenes flavus leptogaster
Euodynerus (Euodynerus) annulatus Say, 1824
Euodynerus (Euodynerus) auranus Cameron, 1906
Euodynerus (Euodynerus) crypticus Say, 1823
Euodynerus (Euodynerus) hidalgo Saussure, 1857Hidalgo Mason Wasp
Euodynerus (Euodynerus) pratensis Saussure, 1870
Euodynerus cluniculus Saussure, 1870
Gastrodynerus searsi Bohart, 1984
Leptochilus (Zendalia) minutissimus Bohart, 1940
Leptochilus (Zendalia) propodealis Bohart, 1948
Leucodynerus congressus Viereck, 1908
Maricopodynerus pulvipilus Bohart, 1948
Minixi mexicanum Saussure, 1857
Mischocyttarus (Kappa) immarginatus Richards, 1940
Mischocyttarus (Mischocyttarus) melanarius Cameron, 1906
Mischocyttarus (Phi) flavitarsis Saussure, 1854Wasp
Mischocyttarus (Phi) mexicanus Saussure, 1854
Mischocyttarus (Phi) navajo (Bequard, 1933)⇒ Mischocyttarus flavitarsis Saussure, 1854
Mischocyttarus palidipectus Smith, 1857
Monobia biangulata Saussure, 1875
Monobia texana Cresson, 1872
Pachodynerus californicus Saussure, 1870
Pachodynerus nasidens Latreille, 1812Key hole wasp
Parachartergus apicalis Fabricius, 1804
Paragia monocesta Snelling, 1986
Parancistrocerus mcclayi Bohart, 1952
Parancistrocerus siccus Bohart, 1952
Parancistrocerus texensis Saussure, 1871
Parazumia tolteca Saussure, 1875
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) apachus Saussure, 1857
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) arizonensis Snelling, 1954
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) aurifer (Saussure, 1853)⇒ Polistes fuscata Fabricius, 1793
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) boharti Snelling, 1983
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) canadensis Linnaeus, 1758
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) carnifex Fabricius, 1775Paper wasp
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) comanchus Saussure, 1857
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) exclamans Viereck, 1906Paper wasp
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) flavus Cresson, 1868
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) fuscatus Fabricius, 1793Dark Paper Wasp
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) instabilis Saussure, 1953Unstable Paper Wasp
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) kaibabensis Hayw., 1932
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) lineonotus Bohart, 1949
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) major Palisot de B..., 1818
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) mexicanus Bequard, 1940
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) pacificus Fabricius, 1804
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) palmarum Bequard, 1936
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) rossi Bohart, 1949
Polistes (Polistes) dominula Christ, 1791European paper wasp
Polybia (Apopolybia) simillima Smith, 1862
Polybia (Myrapetra) diguetana Buysson, 1905
Polybia (Myrapetra) occidentalis Olivier, 1791
Pseudomasaris vespoides Cresson, 1863
Pseudomasaris zonalis Cresson, 1864
Quartinia persephona Richards, 1962
Rhopalosoma nearcticum Brues, 1943
Rhopalosoma obliquum Townes, 1977
Rhopalosoma simile Brues, 1943
Rhynchalastor anormis Say, 1824
Rhynchalastor lixovestis Bohart, 1949
Rhynchalastor microstictus Viereck, 1906
Rhynchalastor ochrogonius Bohart, 1944
Rhynchalastor pulvivestis Bohart, 1949
Rhynchalastor similoides Bohart, 1980
Rhynchalastor valliceps Bohart, 1948
Rhynchalastor xanthianus de Saussure, 1870
Stenodyneriellus heterospilus Cameron, 1907
Synoeca septentrionalis Richards, 1978
Vespa crabro crabro Linnaeus, 1758
Vespula atropilosa Sladen, 1918Prairie Yellowjacket
Vespula pensylvanica de Saussure, 1857Western yellow jacket
Vespula squamosa Drury, 1770Southern Yellowjacket
Zethus (Zethus) spinipes Say, 1837

Subnodes of Vespidae with occurrences in Northwest Mexico
SubfamilyEumeninae
Leach, 1815
Potter and Mason Wasps, Potter wasps, Potter wasps and mason wasps, Wasps
18
37
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMasarinae
Latreille, 1802
Pollen wasps
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPolistinae
Lepeletier, 1836
Paper wasps
9
38
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyVespinae
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Wasps, Yellowjackets
2
4
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