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Checklist for Family Vespidae Leach, 1815 (And Allies)
and region Pakistan (South Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
341
2930
6223
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
341
2930
6223
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
331
2906
6190
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
221
2259
4909
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
39
291
578
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
35
279
560
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
14
145
385
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
4
33
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyVespidae
Leach, 1815
And Allies, Hornets, Indet. Wasp, Mason Wasps, Paper wasps
20
48
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Pakistan
20 Genera with 48 Species
Allorhynchium van der Vecht, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Antepipona Saussure, 19033SpeciesTaxom
Anterhynchium de Saussure, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Antodynerus o´neili Came..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Delta Saussure, 19035SpeciesTaxom
Eumenes Latreille, 19035SpeciesTaxom
Euodynerus Dalla Torre, 1904
Potter Wasp0SpeciesTaxom
Katamenes Meade-Waldo, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Knemodynerus Bluethgen, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Odynerus Latreille, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Parapolybia Saussure, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Paravespa Radoszkowski, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1791Paper nest wasps11SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchium Spinola, 17872SpeciesTaxom
Ropalidia Guérin-Ménev..., 18522SpeciesTaxom
Stenodynerus Saussure, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Symmorphus Wesmael, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Vespa Linnaeus, 1836Hornets6SpeciesTaxom
Vespula Thomson, 1981Ground Yellowjackets4SpeciesTaxom
Xenorhynchium Vecht, 17981SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pakistan
48 Species and 3 Subspecies
Allorhynchium argentatum Fabricius, 1804
Antepipona kashmirensis Giordani Soika, 1977
Antepipona pruthii Giordani Soika, 1982
Antepipona sibilans Cameron, 1903
Anterhynchium (Anterhynchium) abdominale Illiger, 1802
Anterhynchium (Anterhynchium) mellyi Saussure, 1853
Antodynerus limbatus Saussure, 1852
Delta conoideum Gmelin, 1790
Delta dimidiatipenne Saussure, 1852
Delta esuriens Fabricius, 1787
Delta unguiculatum Villers, 1789
Delta viatrix Nurse, 1903
Eumenes (Eumenes) affinissimus de Saussure, 1852
Eumenes (Eumenes) pomiformis Fabricius, 1781
Eumenes comberi Dover, 1925
Eumenes persimilis Giordani Soika, 1960
Eumenes placens Nurse, 1903
Katamenes dimidiativentris Giordani Soika, 1941
Knemodynerus multimaculatus Gusenleitner, 2006
Parapolybia escalerae Meade-Waldo, 1911
Paravespa quadricolor Moravitz, 1885
Polistes (Gyrostoma) olivaceus De Geer, 1773Macao paper wasp
Polistes rothneyi carletoni Vecht, 1968
Polistes (Gyrostoma) wattii Cameron, 1900
Polistes (Polistella) quadricingulatus (Gusenleitner, 2006)⇒ Knemodynerus multimaculatus Gusenleitner, 2006
Polistes (Polistella) snelleni de Saussure, 1862
Polistes (Polistella) stigma Fabricius, 1793Bernard´s tropical paper wasp
Polistes (Polistes) dominula Christ, 1791European paper wasp
Polistes (Polistes) gallicus Linnaeus, 1767Paper wasp
Polistes (Polistes) indicus Stolfa, 1934
Polistes (Polistes) nimpha Christ, 1791
Polistes nimphus (Christ, 1791)⇒ Polistes nimpha Christ, 1791
Rhynchium oculatum leviscutis Cameron, 1908
Rhynchium quinquecinctum Fabricius, 1787
Ropalidia brevita Das & Gupta, 1989
Ropalidia variegata (Smith, 1852)⇒ Ropalidia dichroma Vecht, 1941
Stenodynerus punjabensis Qasim, Carpe..., 2018
Symmorphus (Symmorphus) crassicornis Panzer, 1798
Vespa basalis Smith, 1852Black-bellied hornet
Vespa mandarinia Smith, 1852Asian giant hornet
Vespa orientalis Linnaeus, 1771Oriental hornet
Vespa tropica Linnaeus, 1758Greater banded hornet
Vespa tropica haematodes Bequard, 1936
Vespa velutina Lepeletier, 1836Asian Hornet
Vespula (Paravespula) germanica Fabricius, 1793European wasp
Vespula (Paravespula) vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758Common European Yellowjacket
Vespula flaviceps Smith, 1870
Vespula nursei Archer, 1981
Xenorhynchium nitidulum Fabricius, 1798

Subnodes of Vespidae with occurrences in Pakistan
SubfamilyEumeninae
Leach, 1815
Potter and Mason Wasps, Potter wasps, Potter wasps and mason wasps, Wasps
14
20
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPolistinae
Lepeletier, 1836
Paper wasps
1
11
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyVespinae
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Wasps, Yellowjackets
4
12
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