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Checklist for Family Vespidae Leach, 1815 (And Allies)
and region Sicily (Italy)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
442
4789
12162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
439
4779
12141
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
425
4738
12061
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
296
3753
9814
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
56
545
1443
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
49
509
1369
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
20
228
828
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
5
64
161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyVespidae
Leach, 1815
And Allies, Hornets, Indet. Wasp, Mason Wasps, Paper wasps
21
53
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sicily
21 Genera with 53 Species
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Ancistrocerus Wesmael, 1758European tube wasp7SpeciesTaxom
Antepipona Saussure, 01SpeciesTaxom
Delta Saussure, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Eumenes Latreille, 17813SpeciesTaxom
Euodynerus Dalla Torre, 0Potter Wasp7SpeciesTaxom
Eustenancistrocerus Blüthgen, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Katamenes Meade-Waldo, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Leptochilus Saussure, 18555SpeciesTaxom
Microdynerus Thomson, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Odynerus Latreille, 18379SpeciesTaxom
Parodontodynerus Bluthgen, 01SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1957Paper nest wasps6SpeciesTaxom
Pseudepipona Saussure, 04SpeciesTaxom
Psiliglossa Saunders, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchium Spinola, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Stenodynerus Saussure, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Sulcopolistes Bluthgen, 02SpeciesTaxom
Tachyancistrocerus Giordani Soika, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Tropidodynerus Bluthgen, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Vespa Linnaeus, 1771Hornets3SpeciesTaxom
Vespula Thomson, 1793Ground Yellowjackets1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sicily
53 Species and 28 Subspecies
Ancistrocerus biphaleratus triphaleratus Saussure, 1856
Ancistrocerus gazella Panzer, 1798European potter wasp
Ancistrocerus longispinosus longispinosus Saussure, 1855
Ancistrocerus melanocerus Dalla Torre, 1894
Ancistrocerus nigricornis (Curtis, 1826)⇒ Ancistrocerus melanocerus Dalla Torre, 1894
Ancistrocerus oviventris oviventris Wesmael, 1836
Ancistrocerus parietum Linnaeus, 1758Vespid wasp
Antepipona deflenda lepeletieri
Delta unguiculatum unguiculatum Villers, 1789
Eumenes coarctatus coarctatus Linnaeus, 1758
Eumenes (Eumenes) mediterraneus Kriechbaumer, 1879
Eumenes pomiformis pomiformis Fabricius, 1781
Euodynerus (Euodynerus) curictensis Bluethgen, 1940
Euodynerus dantici dantici Rossi, 1790
Euodynerus fastidiosus fastidiosus
Euodynerus (Euodynerus) variegatus Fabricius, 1793
Euodynerus variegatus variegatus
Euodynerus posticus posticus
Euodynerus egregius egregius
Eustenancistrocerus (Eustenancistrocerus) blanchardianus Saussure, 1855
Katamenes arbustorum arbustorum Panzer, 1799
Leptochilus alpestris trinacriae André, 1883
Leptochilus (Lionotulus) tarsatus Saussure, 1855
Leptochilus torretassoi venerensis Blüthgen, 1964
Leptochilus (Neoleptochilus) medanae Gribodo, 1886
Leptochilus (Neoleptochilus) regulus Saussure, 1855
Microdynerus mirandus Giordani Soika, 1947
Odynerus (Odynerus) alpinus von Schulthess, 1897
Odynerus (Odynerus) femoratus Saussure, 1856
Odynerus (Odynerus) melanocephalus Gmelin, 1790Black Headed Mason Wasp
Odynerus rotundigaster burlinii Giordani Soika, 1977
Odynerus rotundigaster extimus Blüthgen, 1955
Odynerus rotundigaster rotundigaster
Odynerus (Spinicoxa) albopictus Saussure, 1856
Odynerus albopictus calcaratus Moravitz, 1885
Odynerus oculatus (Say, 1837)⇒ Rhynchalastor anormis Say, 1824
Parodontodynerus ephippium ephippium
Polistes biglumis bimaculatus Geoffroy, 1785
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 (Sulcopolistes) atrimandibularius Bytinski-Salz, 1957
Pseudepipona (Deuterepipona) inexspectata Blüthgen, 1955
Pseudepipona lativentris lativentris
Pseudepipona (Pseudepipona) tripunctata Fabricius, 1787
Pseudepipona fastidiosissima de Saussure, 0
Psiliglossa odyneroides odyneroides S.S. Saunders, 1850
Rhynchium oculatum oculatum Fabricius, 1781
Stenodynerus fastidiosissimus difficilis Moravitz, 1867
Stenodynerus fastidiosissimus fastidiosissimus Saussure, 1855
Sulcopolistes atrimandibularis (Zimmermann, 1930)⇒ Polistes atrimandibularius Bytinski-Salz, 1957
Sulcopolistes sulciferCuckoo paper wasp
Tachyancistrocerus rhodensis Saussure, 1855
Tropidodynerus flavus destefani André, 1883
Vespa crabro Linnaeus, 1758Cornish mallow
Vespa crabro germana (Christ, 1791)⇒ Vespa crabro Linnaeus, 1758
Vespa orientalis Linnaeus, 1771Oriental hornet
Vespula (Paravespula) germanica Fabricius, 1793European wasp

Subnodes of Vespidae with occurrences in Sicily
SubfamilyEumeninae
Leach, 1815
Potter and Mason Wasps, Potter wasps, Potter wasps and mason wasps, Wasps
15
40
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPolistinae
Lepeletier, 1836
Paper wasps
2
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRaphiglossinae
Ashmead, 1902
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyVespinae
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Wasps, Yellowjackets
2
3
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