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Checklist for Family Vespidae Leach, 1815 (And Allies)
and region Paraguay (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
403
4047
8334
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
402
4046
8333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
385
3986
8213
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
250
3207
6803
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
51
482
1270
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
46
470
1261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
18
311
1053
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
5
56
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyVespidae
Leach, 1815
And Allies, Hornets, Indet. Wasp, Mason Wasps, Paper wasps
29
73
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Paraguay
29 Genera with 73 Species
#ABCDEMOPRSTZ
Agelaia Lepeletier, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Alphamenes Vecht, 19782SpeciesTaxom
Ancistroceroides de Saussure, 01SpeciesTaxom
Apoica Lepeletier, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Brachygastra Perty, 1824Honey wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Cephalastor Giordani Soika, 02SpeciesTaxom
Ceramiopsis Zavattari, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Dolichovespula Rohwer, 1775Aerial Yellowjackets1SpeciesTaxom
Eumenes Latreille, 05SpeciesTaxom
Metapolybia Ducke, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Minixi Giordani Soika, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Mischocyttarus Saussure, 19459SpeciesTaxom
Monobia Saussure, 19033SpeciesTaxom
Odynerus Latreille, 01SpeciesTaxom
Pachodynerus Saussure, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Pachymenes Saussure, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Pachyminixi Giordani Soika, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Parachartergus Ihering, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Paragia Shuckard, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1791Paper nest wasps9SpeciesTaxom
Polybia Lepeletier, 19089SpeciesTaxom
Protonectarina Ducke, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Protopolybia Ducke, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalosoma Cresson, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Stenodynerus Saussure, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Synoeca de Saussure, 1775Drumming wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Trimeria Saussure, 19043SpeciesTaxom
Zeta Saussure, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Zethus Fabricius, 196512SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Paraguay
73 Species and 4 Subspecies
Agelaia pallipes Olivier, 1792
Alphamenes campanulatus Fabricius, 1804
Alphamenes richardsi Soika, 1978
Ancistroceroides soikai Grandinete &..., 0
Apoica (Apoica) pallens Fabricius, 1804Central American Paper Wasp
Brachygastra lecheguana Latreille, 1824Black paper wasp
Cephalastor estela Garcete-Barrett, 2002
Cephalastor rufosuffusus
Ceramiopsis gestroi Zavattari, 1910
Dolichovespula arenaria Fabricius, 1775Aerial yellowjacket
Eumenes (Zeteumenoides) rufomaculatus Fox, 1899
Eumenes callimorphus (Saussure, 1852)⇒ Alphamenes campanulatus Fabricius, 1804
Eumenes flavus leptogaster
Eumenes rotundicollis Cameron, 0
Eumenes singularis Smith, 0
Metapolybia cingulata Fabricius, 1804
Minixi tricoloratum Zavattari, 1911
Mischocyttarus (Clypeopolybia) heliconius Richards, 1941
Mischocyttarus (Kappa) bertonii Ducke, 1918
Mischocyttarus (Kappa) frontalis Fox, 1898
Mischocyttarus (Kappa) villarricanus Zikan, 1935
Mischocyttarus (Mischocyttarus) drewseni RAPOSO FILHO, 1954
Mischocyttarus (Phi) paraguayensis Zikan, 1935
Mischocyttarus consimilis Zikan, 1949
Mischocyttarus schadei Zikan, 1949
Mischocyttarus thrypticus Richards, 1945
Monobia angulosa Saussure, 1852
Monobia apicalipennis Saussure, 1852
Monobia cingulata Brèthes, 1903
Odynerus drewseni de Saussure, 0
Pachodynerus brachygaster Saussure, 1852
Pachodynerus praecox Saussure, 1856
Pachymenes laeviventris Fox, 1899
Pachymenes sericeus Saussure, 1852
Pachyminixi brethesi Bertoni, 1927
Parachartergus pseudapicalis Willink, 1959
Paragia monocesta Snelling, 1986
Polistes billardieri ruficornis Saussure, 1853
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) canadensis Linnaeus, 1758
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) carnifex Fabricius, 1775Paper wasp
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) cavapyta Saussure, 1853
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) eburneus Bequard, 1943
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) simillimus Zikan, 1951
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) subsericeus Saussure, 1854
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) thoracicus Fox, 1898
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) versicolor Olivier, 1791South American paper wasp
Polybia (Myrapetra) occidentalis Olivier, 1791
Polybia occidentalis occidentalis
Polybia (Myrapetra) ruficeps Schrottky, 1902
Polybia ruficeps ruficeps
Polybia (Myrapetra) scutellaris White, 1841
Polybia (Trichinothorax) ignobilis Haliday, 1836
Polybia (Trichinothorax) minarum Ducke, 1906
Polybia (Trichinothorax) sericea Olivier, 1792
Polybia affinis Buysson, 1908
Protonectarina sylveirae de Saussure, 1854
Protopolybia sedula Saussure, 1854
Rhopalosoma impar Townes, 1977
Synoeca cyanea Fabricius, 1775
Trimeria americana Saussure, 1853
Trimeria bequaerti Willink, 1951
Trimeria buyssoni Brèthes, 1904
Zeta argillaceum Linnaeus, 1758Potter wasp
Zethus (Zethus) dicomboda Spinosa, 1851
Zethus (Zethus) hilarianus Saussure, 1856
Zethus (Zethus) productus Fox, 1899
Zethus (Zethus) smithii Saussure, 1856
Zethus (Zethusculus) brasiliensis (Fox, 1899)⇒ Zethus adonis Bohart & Stange, 1965
Zethus adonis Bohart & Stange, 1965
Zethus ajax Bohart & Stange, 1965
Zethus campanulatus Fox, 1899
Zethus fraternus Saussure, 1852
Zethus giseleae Hermes & Lopes, 2018
Zethus proximus Fox, 1899
Zethus schadei Bohart & Stange, 1965

Subnodes of Vespidae with occurrences in Paraguay
SubfamilyEumeninae
Leach, 1815
Potter and Mason Wasps, Potter wasps, Potter wasps and mason wasps, Wasps
14
34
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMasarinae
Latreille, 1802
Pollen wasps
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPolistinae
Lepeletier, 1836
Paper wasps
11
33
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyVespinae
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Wasps, Yellowjackets
1
1
Genus
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