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Checklist for Family Vespidae Leach, 1815 (And Allies)
and region Portugal (Iberian Peninsula)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
546
5554
13778
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
542
5540
13730
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
512
5443
13568
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
333
4250
11221
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
57
686
1774
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
47
624
1623
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
19
261
904
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
5
76
172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyVespidae
Leach, 1815
And Allies, Hornets, Indet. Wasp, Mason Wasps, Paper wasps
34
80
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Portugal
34 Genera with 80 Species
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Agelaia Lepeletier, 18046SpeciesTaxom
Alastor Boisduval, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Ancistrocerus Wesmael, 1841European tube wasp12SpeciesTaxom
Antepipona Saussure, 19043SpeciesTaxom
Celonites Latreille, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Ceramius Latreille, 18101SpeciesTaxom
Delta Saussure, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Dolichovespula Rohwer, 1763Aerial Yellowjackets3SpeciesTaxom
Eumenes Latreille, 194311SpeciesTaxom
Eumicrodynerus Gusenleitner, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Euodynerus Dalla Torre, 1793Potter Wasp2SpeciesTaxom
Eustenancistrocerus Blüthgen, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Gymnomerus Bluthgen, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Jugurtia Saussure, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Leptochilus Saussure, 18554SpeciesTaxom
Microdynerus Thomson, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Mischocyttarus Saussure, 19452SpeciesTaxom
Odontodynerus Bluthgen, 02SpeciesTaxom
Odynerus Latreille, 18375SpeciesTaxom
Onychopterocheilus Bluthgen, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Pachodynerus Saussure, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Paragymnomerus Bluthgen, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Parodontodynerus Bluthgen, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1889Paper nest wasps5SpeciesTaxom
Pseudepipona Saussure, 01SpeciesTaxom
Pterocheilus Klug, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchium Spinola, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Stenodynerus Saussure, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Symmorphus Wesmael, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Syneuodynerus Blüthgen, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Synoeca de Saussure, 1804Drumming wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Tropidodynerus Bluthgen, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Vespa Linnaeus, 1905Hornets6SpeciesTaxom
Vespula Thomson, 1758Ground Yellowjackets2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Portugal
80 Species and 8 Subspecies
Agelaia angulata Fabricius, 1804
Agelaia cajennensis Fabricius, 1798
Agelaia constructor Saussure, 1854
Agelaia fulvofasciata Deg., 1773
Agelaia pallipes Olivier, 1792
Agelaia testacea Fabricius, 1804
Alastor antigae Buysson, 1903
Ancistrocerus auctus Fabricius, 1793
Ancistrocerus biphaleratus Saussure, 1852
Ancistrocerus biphaleratus triphaleratus Saussure, 1856
Ancistrocerus gazella Panzer, 1798European potter wasp
Ancistrocerus longispinosus Saussure, 1855
Ancistrocerus lucasius Maindron, 1882
Ancistrocerus madaera Saussure, 1852
Ancistrocerus nigricornis (Curtis, 1826)⇒ Ancistrocerus melanocerus Dalla Torre, 1894
Ancistrocerus oviventris Wesmael, 1836
Ancistrocerus parietinus Linnaeus, 1758Wall Mason Wasp
Ancistrocerus parietum Linnaeus, 1758Vespid wasp
Ancistrocerus renimacula Lepeletier, 1841
Antepipona deflenda S. S. Saunders, 1853
Antepipona orbitalis Herrich-Schä..., 1839
Antepipona tydides Cameron, 1904
Celonites (Celonites) mayeti Richards, 1962
Ceramius fonscolombei Latreille, 1810
Delta unguiculatum Villers, 1789
Dolichovespula (Pseudovespula) saxonica Fabricius, 1793Saxon wasp
Dolichovespula (Pseudovespula) sylvestris Scopoli, 1763Tree wasp
Dolichovespula silvestris Scopoli, 1763
Eumenes (Eumenes) coarctatus Linnaeus, 1758Heath Potter Wasp
Eumenes coarctatus lunulatus Fabricius, 1804
Eumenes coarctatus maroccanus Gusenleitner, 1972
Eumenes (Eumenes) coronatus Panzer, 1799
Eumenes (Eumenes) dubius Saussure, 1852
Eumenes (Eumenes) mediterraneus Kriechbaumer, 1879
Eumenes (Eumenes) papillarius Christ, 1791
Eumenes (Eumenes) pomiformis Fabricius, 1781
Eumenes (Eumenes) subpomiformis Bluethgen, 1938
Eumenes flavus leptogaster
Eumenes punctaticlypeus Giordani Soika, 1943
Eumicrodynerus longicorpus Gusenleitner, 1976
Euodynerus (Euodynerus) dantici Rossi, 1790
Euodynerus (Euodynerus) variegatus Fabricius, 1793
Eustenancistrocerus (Parastenancistrocerus) amadanensis Saussure, 1855
Gymnomerus laevipes Shuckard, 1837
Jugurtia biskrensis Bequard, 1937
Jugurtia dispar Dufour, 1851
Leptochilus (Euleptochilus) duplicatus Klug, 1835
Leptochilus (Lionotulus) alpestris Saussure, 1855
Leptochilus (Neoleptochilus) ibizanus von Schulthess, 1934
Leptochilus (Neoleptochilus) regulus Saussure, 1855
Microdynerus (Alastorynerus) microdynerus Dalla Torre, 1889
Mischocyttarus (Clypeopolybia) heliconius Richards, 1941
Mischocyttarus thrypticus Richards, 1945
Odontodynerus deflendus Saunders, 0
Odontodynerus orbitalis Herrich-Schä..., 0
Odynerus (Spinicoxa) navasi Dusmet, 1903
Odynerus delphinalis Gir., 0
Odynerus egregius (Viereck, 1906)⇒ Euodynerus pratensis Saussure, 1870
Odynerus emortualis de Saussure, 1853
Odynerus oculatus (Say, 1837)⇒ Rhynchalastor anormis Say, 1824
Onychopterocheilus matritensis Dusmet, 1909
Paragymnomerus signaticollis Moravitz, 1883
Parodontodynerus ephippium Klug, 1817
Polistes (Polistes) dominula Christ, 1791European paper wasp
Polistes (Polistes) dominulus (Christ, 1791)⇒ Polistes dominula Christ, 1791
Polistes (Polistes) gallicus Linnaeus, 1767Paper wasp
Polistes (Polistes) nimpha Christ, 1791
Polistes (Polistes) semenowi Morawitz, 1889
Pseudepipona fastidiosissima de Saussure, 0
Pterocheilus phaleratus tuberculatus Blüthgen, 1955
Rhynchium oculatum ibericum Giordani Soika, 1966
Stenodynerus fastidiosissimus Saussure, 1855
Symmorphus (Symmorphus) gracilis Brullé, 1832
Syneuodynerus egregius Herrich-Schä..., 1839
Synoeca surinama Linnaeus, 1767
Synoeca virginea Fabricius, 1804
Tropidodynerus (Tropidodynerus) fertoni Dusmet, 1925
Vespa coarctata Linnæus, 1758
Vespa crabro Linnaeus, 1758Cornish mallow
Vespa crabro crabro Linnaeus, 1758
Vespa parietum (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Dolichovespula sylvestris Scopoli, 1763
Vespa velutina Lepeletier, 1836Asian Hornet
Vespa velutina nigrithorax Buysson, 1905Asian hornet
Vespula (Paravespula) germanica Fabricius, 1793European wasp
Vespula (Paravespula) vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758Common European Yellowjacket

Subnodes of Vespidae with occurrences in Portugal
SubfamilyEumeninae
Leach, 1815
Potter and Mason Wasps, Potter wasps, Potter wasps and mason wasps, Wasps
23
51
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMasarinae
Latreille, 1802
Pollen wasps
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPolistinae
Lepeletier, 1836
Paper wasps
4
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyVespinae
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Wasps, Yellowjackets
3
9
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