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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
539
6783
15823
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
535
6777
15819
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
513
6690
15568
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
325
5350
12721
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
60
892
1861
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
56
876
1847
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
20
375
1437
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
5
49
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyVespidae
Leach, 1815
And Allies, Hornets, Indet. Wasp, Mason Wasps, Paper wasps
26
61
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South Mexico
26 Genera with 61 Species
#ABELMOPRSVZ
Agelaia Lepeletier, 19783SpeciesTaxom
Ancistrocerus Wesmael, 1905European tube wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Aphanilopterus Meunier, 1888
0SpeciesTaxom
Apoica Lepeletier, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Brachygastra Perty, 1837Honey wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Eumenes Latreille, 01SpeciesTaxom
Euodynerus Dalla Torre, 1870Potter Wasp2SpeciesTaxom
Leptochilus Saussure, 19663SpeciesTaxom
Metapolybia Ducke, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Mischocyttarus Saussure, 19457SpeciesTaxom
Odynerus Latreille, 01SpeciesTaxom
Pachodynerus Saussure, 18121SpeciesTaxom
Parachartergus Ihering, 19592SpeciesTaxom
Paragia Shuckard, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Parancistrocerus Bequaert, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1972Paper nest wasps12SpeciesTaxom
Polybia Lepeletier, 19337SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalosoma Cresson, 19433SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchalastor Meade-Waldo, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Stelopolybia Ducke, 1910
0SpeciesTaxom
Stenodyneriellus Giordani Soika, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Stenodynerus Saussure, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Synoeca de Saussure, 1978Drumming wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Vespa Linnaeus, 1758Hornets1SpeciesTaxom
Vespula Thomson, 1770Ground Yellowjackets1SpeciesTaxom
Zethus Fabricius, 19654SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Mexico
61 Species and 4 Subspecies
Agelaia areata Say, 1837
Agelaia panamensis Cameron, 1906
Agelaia yepocapa Richards, 1978
Ancistrocerus trichionotus (Cameron, 1905)⇒ Ancistrocerus catskill Viereck, 1902
Apoica (Apoica) pallens Fabricius, 1804Central American Paper Wasp
Brachygastra azteca Saussure, 1857
Brachygastra lecheguana Latreille, 1824Black paper wasp
Brachygastra mellifica Say, 1837Mexican honey wasp
Eumenes flavus leptogaster
Euodynerus (Euodynerus) crypticus Say, 1823
Euodynerus cordovae Saussure, 1870
Leptochilus (Zendalia) elongatus Parker, 1966
Leptochilus anthracinus Parker, 1966
Leptochilus isthmus Parker, 1966
Metapolybia azteca Araujo, 1945
Mischocyttarus (Clypeopolybia) heliconius Richards, 1941
Mischocyttarus (Kappa) immarginatus Richards, 1940
Mischocyttarus (Mischocyttarus) melanarius Cameron, 1906
Mischocyttarus (Phi) basimacula Cameron, 1906
Mischocyttarus palidipectus Smith, 1857
Mischocyttarus tricolor Richards, 1945
Mischocyttarus xanthocerus Richards, 1945
Odynerus otomitus de Saussure, 0
Pachodynerus nasidens Latreille, 1812Key hole wasp
Parachartergus apicalis Fabricius, 1804
Parachartergus aztecus Willink, 1959
Paragia monocesta Snelling, 1986
Parancistrocerus fulvipes Saussure, 1856Potter wasp
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) apicalis Saussure, 1858
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) canadensis Linnaeus, 1758
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) carnifex Fabricius, 1775Paper wasp
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) franciscanus Richards, 1978
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) instabilis Saussure, 1953Unstable Paper Wasp
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) major Palisot de B..., 1818
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) mexicanus Bequard, 1940
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) pacificus Fabricius, 1804
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) stabilinus Richards, 1978
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) veracrucis Richards, 1978
Polistes stenopus stenopus van der Vecht, 1972
Polistes capnodes capnodes van der Vecht, 1972
Polybia (Cylindroeca) rejecta Fabricius, 1798
Polybia (Myrapetra) diguetana Buysson, 1905
Polybia (Myrapetra) flavifrons Smith, 1857
Polybia (Myrapetra) occidentalis Olivier, 1791
Polybia (Myrapetra) scrobalis Richards, 1970
Polybia (Trichinothorax) nigrina Richards, 1978
Polybia (Trichinothorax) raui Bequard, 1933
Rhopalosoma nearcticum Brues, 1943
Rhopalosoma obliquum Townes, 1977
Rhopalosoma simile Brues, 1943
Rhynchalastor iolans Cameron, 1905
Rhynchalastor otomitus de Saussure, 1857
Stenodyneriellus heterospilus Cameron, 1907
Synoeca cyanea Fabricius, 1775
Synoeca septentrionalis Richards, 1978
Vespa crabro crabro Linnaeus, 1758
Vespula squamosa Drury, 1770Southern Yellowjacket
Zethus (Zethoides) matzicatzin Saussure, 1857
Zethus (Zethoides) menkei Bohart & Stange, 1965
Zethus evansi Bohart & Stange, 1965
Zethus yucatanae Bohart & Stange, 1965

Subnodes of Vespidae with occurrences in South Mexico
SubfamilyEumeninae
Leach, 1815
Potter and Mason Wasps, Potter wasps, Potter wasps and mason wasps, Wasps
12
20
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMasarinae
Latreille, 1802
Pollen wasps
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPolistinae
Lepeletier, 1836
Paper wasps
9
38
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyVespinae
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Wasps, Yellowjackets
2
2
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