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Checklist for Family Vespidae Leach, 1815 (And Allies)
and region Sha Tin District (New Territories East, China)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
141
899
1103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
141
899
1103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
130
863
1059
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
84
737
920
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
11
50
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
10
49
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
9
47
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
4
20
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyVespidae
Leach, 1815
And Allies, Hornets, Indet. Wasp, Mason Wasps, Paper wasps
14
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sha Tin District
14 Genera with 30 Species
Anterhynchium de Saussure, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Delta Saussure, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Eumenes Latreille, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Euodynerus Dalla Torre, 1787Potter Wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Eustenogaster Vecht, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Orancistrocerus Vecht, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Parancistrocerus Bequaert, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Parapolybia Saussure, 17874SpeciesTaxom
Phimenes Giordani Soika, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1940Paper nest wasps7SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchium Spinola, 17872SpeciesTaxom
Ropalidia Guérin-Ménev..., 18583SpeciesTaxom
Vespa Linnaeus, 1836Hornets5SpeciesTaxom
Zethus Fabricius, 18581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sha Tin District
30 Species
Anterhynchium (Dirhynchium) flavomarginatum Smith, 1852
Delta pyriforme Fabricius, 1775Potter Wasp
Eumenes (Eumenes) punctatus de Saussure, 1852
Euodynerus (Pareuodynerus) trilobus Fabricius, 1787
Eustenogaster nigra Saito & Nguyen, 2006
Orancistrocerus aterrimus Saussure, 1852
Parancistrocerus hongkongensis Gusenleitner, 2002
Parapolybia crocea Saito-Morook..., 0
Parapolybia indica Saussure, 1854
Parapolybia nodosa Vecht, 1966
Parapolybia varia Fabricius, 1787
Phimenes flavopictus Zimmermann, 1931
Polistes (Gyrostoma) gigas Kirby, 1826
Polistes (Gyrostoma) olivaceus De Geer, 1773Macao paper wasp
Polistes (Gyrostoma) rothneyi Cameron, 1900
Polistes (Polistella) japonicus (Saussure, 1858)⇒ Polistes jokahamae Radoszkowski, 1887
Polistes (Polistella) sagittarius Saussure, 1854
Polistes (Polistella) stigma Fabricius, 1793Bernard´s tropical paper wasp
Polistes (Polistella) strigosus Bequard, 1940
Rhynchium brunneum Fabricius, 1793
Rhynchium quinquecinctum Fabricius, 1787
Ropalidia fasciata Fabricius, 1804
Ropalidia hongkongensis Saussure, 1854
Ropalidia stigma Smith, 1858
Vespa affinis Linnaeus, 1764Lesser banded hornet
Vespa bicolor Fabricius, 1787Black shield wasp
Vespa soror du Buysson, 1905Southern giant hornet
Vespa tropica Linnaeus, 1758Greater banded hornet
Vespa velutina Lepeletier, 1836Asian Hornet
Zethus (Zethoides) miniatus Saussure, 1858

Subnodes of Vespidae with occurrences in Sha Tin District
SubfamilyEumeninae
Leach, 1815
Potter and Mason Wasps, Potter wasps, Potter wasps and mason wasps, Wasps
8
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPolistinae
Lepeletier, 1836
Paper wasps
1
7
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStenogastrinae
Bequaert, 1918
Hover wasps
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyVespinae
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Wasps, Yellowjackets
3
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