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Checklist for Family Vespidae Leach, 1815 (And Allies)
and region West Central Brazil (Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
414
4554
9126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
413
4553
9125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
396
4477
8941
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
246
3247
6423
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
46
603
1330
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
42
595
1323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
18
363
1123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
4
69
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyVespidae
Leach, 1815
And Allies, Hornets, Indet. Wasp, Mason Wasps, Paper wasps
33
79
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Central Brazil
33 Genera with 79 Species
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Agelaia Lepeletier, 18047SpeciesTaxom
Alphamenes Vecht, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Ancistroceroides de Saussure, 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Ancistrocerus Wesmael, 1836
European tube wasp0SpeciesTaxom
Angiopolybia Araujo, 1946
0SpeciesTaxom
Apoica Lepeletier, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Brachygastra Perty, 1792Honey wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Ceramiopsis Zavattari, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Chartergellus Bequaert, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Chartergus arizonaensis..., 18541SpeciesTaxom
Clypearia Saussure, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Epipona Latreille, 17972SpeciesTaxom
Eumenes Latreille, 02SpeciesTaxom
Euodynerus Dalla Torre, 1823Potter Wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Hypalastoroides Saussure, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Metapolybia Ducke, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Mischocyttarus Saussure, 18576SpeciesTaxom
Odynerus Latreille, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Pachodynerus Saussure, 19982SpeciesTaxom
Parachartergus Ihering, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Paramasaris Cameron, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1791Paper nest wasps8SpeciesTaxom
Polybia Lepeletier, 189619SpeciesTaxom
Protopolybia Ducke, 18545SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchalastor Meade-Waldo, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Stenodyneriellus Giordani Soika, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Stenodynerus Saussure, 01SpeciesTaxom
Synoeca de Saussure, 1804Drumming wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Trimeria Saussure, 20063SpeciesTaxom
Vespa Linnaeus, 1758Hornets2SpeciesTaxom
Vespula Thomson, 1770Ground Yellowjackets1SpeciesTaxom
Zeta Saussure, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Zethus Fabricius, 20182SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Central Brazil
79 Species and 3 Subspecies
Agelaia angulata Fabricius, 1804
Agelaia cajennensis Fabricius, 1798
Agelaia cajennesis
Agelaia fulvofasciata Deg., 1773
Agelaia lobipleura Richards, 1978
Agelaia pallipes Olivier, 1792
Agelaia testacea Fabricius, 1804
Alphamenes richardsi Soika, 1978
Apoica (Apoica) pallens Fabricius, 1804Central American Paper Wasp
Apoica (Apoica) pallida Olivier, 1791
Apoica (Apoica) thoracica Buysson, 1906
Brachygastra lecheguana Latreille, 1824Black paper wasp
Brachygastra mellifica Say, 1837Mexican honey wasp
Brachygastra scutellaris Olivier, 1792
Ceramiopsis gestroi Zavattari, 1910
Chartergellus amazonicus (Richards, 1978)⇒ Chartergellus frontalis Fabricius, 1804
Chartergus globiventris Saussure, 1854
Clypearia humeralis Richards, 1978
Epipona quadrituberculata Gribodo, 1892
Epipona tatua Cuv., 1797
Eumenes flavus leptogaster
Eumenes rotundicollis Cameron, 0
Euodynerus (Euodynerus) crypticus Say, 1823
Mischocyttarus (Artifex) cerberus Ducke, 1918
Mischocyttarus (Kappa) immarginatus Richards, 1940
Mischocyttarus (Omega) garbei Zikan, 1935
Mischocyttarus (Phi) campestris Raw, 1987
Mischocyttarus aripuanaensis Silveira, 1998
Mischocyttarus palidipectus Smith, 1857
Odynerus sylveirae Saussure, 1854
Pachodynerus guadulpensis Saussure, 1853
Pachodynerus menkei Willink & Ro..., 1998
Parachartergus colobopterus Licht, 1796
Paramasaris richardsi Giordani Soika, 1974
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) billardieri Fabricius, 1804
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) canadensis Linnaeus, 1758
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) lanio Fabricius, 1775
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) melanosoma Saussure, 1854
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) mexicanus Bequard, 1940
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) subsericeus Saussure, 1854
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) testaceicolor Bequard, 1937
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) versicolor Olivier, 1791South American paper wasp
Polybia (Apopolybia) dimidiata Olivier, 1791
Polybia (Cylindroeca) rejecta Fabricius, 1798
Polybia (Myrapetra) barbouri Bequard, 1943
Polybia (Myrapetra) catillifex Moebius, 1856
Polybia (Myrapetra) diguetana Buysson, 1905
Polybia (Myrapetra) erythrothorax
Polybia (Myrapetra) occidentalis Olivier, 1791
Polybia (Myrapetra) platycephala Richards, 1951
Polybia (Myrapetra) ruficeps Schrottky, 1902
Polybia (Pedothoeca) emaciata Lucas, 1879
Polybia (Platypolybia) liliacea Fabricius, 1804
Polybia (Trichinothorax) chrysothorax Lichtenstein, 1796
Polybia (Trichinothorax) ignobilis Haliday, 1836
Polybia (Trichinothorax) sericea Olivier, 1792
Polybia erythrothoraxla Richards, 1978
Polybia gorytoides Fox, 1898
Polybia jarinei
Polybia jurinei Saussure, 1854
Polybia paulista Ihering, 1896
Protopolybia acutiscutis Cameron, 1906
Protopolybia diligens Smith, 1857
Protopolybia exigua Saussure, 1906
Protopolybia exigua infraspecies
Protopolybia sedula Saussure, 1854
Rhynchalastor microstictus Viereck, 1906
Stenodyneriellus heterospilus Cameron, 1907
Stenodynerus canamexicus
Synoeca cyanea Fabricius, 1775
Synoeca surinama Linnaeus, 1767
Synoeca virginea Fabricius, 1804
Trimeria americana Saussure, 1853
Trimeria howardi Berton, 1911
Trimeria rubra Hermes & Melo, 2006
Vespa crabro Linnaeus, 1758Cornish mallow
Vespa crabro crabro Linnaeus, 1758
Vespula squamosa Drury, 1770Southern Yellowjacket
Zeta argillaceum Linnaeus, 1758Potter wasp
Zethus alessandroi Lopes, 2015
Zethus giseleae Hermes & Lopes, 2018

Subnodes of Vespidae with occurrences in West Central Brazil
SubfamilyEumeninae
Leach, 1815
Potter and Mason Wasps, Potter wasps, Potter wasps and mason wasps, Wasps
13
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMasarinae
Latreille, 1802
Pollen wasps
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPolistinae
Lepeletier, 1836
Paper wasps
15
59
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