Checklist for Family Vespidae Leach, 1815 (And Allies)
and region West USA (USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 782
15067
62702 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 777
15046
62673 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 739
14833
62018 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 479
12088
52316 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 82
2125
9466 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 70
1965
8919 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 27
692
5489 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps | 7
153
595 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Vespidae
Leach, 1815
And Allies, Hornets, Indet. Wasp, Mason Wasps, Paper wasps | 56
256 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Genera for West USA
56 Genera with 256 Species #ABCDEHLMOPQRSTVZ
| Agelaia Lepeletier, 1978 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | Ancistroceroides de Saussure, 1855 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Ancistrocerus Wesmael, 1909 | European tube wasp | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Anconatus bucktoni Scu..., 1890 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Angiopolybia Araujo, 1978 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apoica Lepeletier, 1906 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Belonogaster Saussure, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brachygastra Perty, 1792 | Honey wasps | 3 | Species | Taxom | Cephalodynerus Parker, 1965 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Chartergellus Bequaert, 1978 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Charterginus Fox, 1938 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dolichovespula Rohwer, 1918 | Aerial Yellowjackets | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Eumenes Latreille, 0 | | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Euodynerus Dalla Torre, 1908 | Potter Wasp | 19 | Species | Taxom | | Euparagia Cresson, 1989 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | Hypancistrocerus Saussure, 1855 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Labochilus Bluthgen, 1974 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leipomeles Moebius, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptocheilus | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leptochiloides Bohart, 1940 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leptochilus Saussure, 1966 | | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Leucodynerus Bohart, 1942 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Maricopodynerus Viereck, 1950 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Microdynerus Thomson, 1955 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mischocyttarus Saussure, 1945 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Monobia Saussure, 1763 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Odynerus Latreille, 1915 | | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Onchopterocheilus Bohart, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachodynerus Saussure, 1853 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Pachymenes Saussure, 1852 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Palaeovespa Cockerell, 1915 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | Paleovespa | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Parachartergus Ihering, 1959 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Paragia Shuckard, 1986 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parancistrocerus Bequaert, 1857 | | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Paranortonia Bequaert, 1940 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parazumia Saussure, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polistes Latreille, 1804 | Paper nest wasps | 19 | Species | Taxom | Polochrum Spinola, 1805 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Polybia Lepeletier, 0 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Protopolybia Ducke, 1944 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudomasaris Ashmead, 1864 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Pterocheilus Klug, 1989 | | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Quartinia André, 1962 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rhaphiglossa Saunders, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhynchalastor Meade-Waldo, 1948 | | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Rygchium Spinola, 0 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Stenodyneriellus Giordani Soika, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenodynerus Saussure, 1949 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Symmorphus Wesmael, 1950 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Synagris Latreille, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Synoeca de Saussure, 1978 | Drumming wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tuleara Gusenleitner, 2000 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vespa Linnaeus, 1758 | Hornets | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Vespula Thomson, 1854 | Ground Yellowjackets | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Zethus Fabricius, 1837 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for West USA
256 Species and 5 Subspecies | Agelaia areata Say, 1837 | | | Agelaia cajennensis Fabricius, 1798 | | | Agelaia melanopyga Cooper, 2000 | | | Agelaia myrmecophila Ducke, 1905 | | | Agelaia pallipes Olivier, 1792 | | | Agelaia yepocapa Richards, 1978 | | | Ancistrocerus adiabatus Saussure, 1853 | Bramble Mason Wasp | | Ancistrocerus albolacteus (Bequaert, 1943) | ⇒ Ancistrocerus adiabatus Saussure, 1853 | | Ancistrocerus albophaleratus Saussure, 1855 | White-Banded Potter Wasp | | Ancistrocerus antilope Panzer, 1798 | Lobed Mason Wasp | | Ancistrocerus bustamente Saussure, 1857 | | | Ancistrocerus campestris Saussure, 1853 | Smiling Mason Wasp | | Ancistrocerus catskill Viereck, 1902 | Catskill Potter Wasp | | Ancistrocerus durangoensis Cameron, 1908 | | | Ancistrocerus kerneri Dalla Torre, 1904 | | | Ancistrocerus lineativentris Cameron, 1906 | | | Ancistrocerus lucidus | | | Ancistrocerus spilogaster Cameron, 1905 | | | Ancistrocerus tahoensis (Rohwer, 1917) | ⇒ Ancistrocerus catskill Viereck, 1902 | | Ancistrocerus tuberculocephalus Saussure, 1853 | Vespid wasp | | Ancistrocerus waldenii Viereck, 1906 | Walden’S Potter Wasp | | Ancistrocerus xanthodesmus Schrottky, 1909 | | | Anconatus dorsuosus ♰ G. B. Buckton, 1883 | | | Anconatus niger ♰ S. H. Scudder, 1890 | | | Angiopolybia zischkai Richards, 1978 | | | Apoica (Apoica) pallens Fabricius, 1804 | Central American Paper Wasp | | Apoica (Apoica) pallida Olivier, 1791 | | | Apoica (Apoica) thoracica Buysson, 1906 | | | Belonogaster ornata Saussure, 1900 | | | Brachygastra augusti Saussure, 1854 | | | Brachygastra mellifica Say, 1837 | Mexican honey wasp | | Brachygastra scutellaris Olivier, 1792 | | | Chartergellus atectus Richards, 1978 | | | Charterginus nevermanni Bequard, 1938 | | | Dolichovespula (Dolichovespula) maculata Linnaeus, 1763 | Bald hornet | | Dolichovespula (Pseudovespula) adulterina du Buysson, 1905 | Parasitic yellowjacket | | Dolichovespula (Pseudovespula) norwegica Fabricius, 1781 | Norwegian wasp | | Dolichovespula alpicola Eck, 1984 | Rocky Mountain aerial yellowjacket | | Dolichovespula arctica Rohwer, 1916 | Parasitic Aerial Yellowjacket | | Dolichovespula arenaria Fabricius, 1775 | Aerial yellowjacket | | Dolichovespula norvegicoides Sladen, 1918 | Arctic yellowjacket | | Eumenes (Eumenes) aureus Isely, 1917 | | | Eumenes (Eumenes) bollii Cresson, 1872 | | | Eumenes (Eumenes) consobrinus (de Saussure, 1856) | ⇒ Cyphomenes anisitsii Brèthes, 1906 | | Eumenes (Eumenes) crucifera Prov., 1888 | Cross Potter Wasp | | Eumenes (Eumenes) fraternus Say, 1824 | Fraternal Potter Wasp | | Eumenes (Eumenes) verticalis Say, 1824 | | | Eumenes bequaerti Giordani Soika, 0 | | | Eumenes brunneus (Isely, 1917) | ⇒ Eumenes smithii de Saussure, 1852 | | Eumenes crucifer Provancher, 1888 | | | Eumenes flavitinctus Bohart, 1950 | | | Eumenes flavus leptogaster | | | Eumenes pachygaster (Isely, 1917) | ⇒ Eumenes iturbide Saussure, 1857 | | Eumenes sculleni Bohart, 1950 | | | Eumenes tricinctus | | | Euodynerus (Euodynerus) annectens Saussure, 1870 | | | Euodynerus (Euodynerus) annulatus Say, 1824 | | | Euodynerus annulatus evectus Cresson, 1872 | | | Euodynerus annulatus imperialis Bohart, 1945 | | | Euodynerus (Euodynerus) auranus Cameron, 1906 | | | Euodynerus (Euodynerus) boscii Lepeletier, 1841 | | | Euodynerus (Euodynerus) castigatus Saussure, 1853 | | | Euodynerus (Euodynerus) crypticus Say, 1823 | | | Euodynerus (Euodynerus) discogaster Bequaert, 1939 | | | Euodynerus (Euodynerus) exoglyphus Bohart, 1939 | | | Euodynerus (Euodynerus) hidalgo Saussure, 1857 | Hidalgo Mason Wasp | | Euodynerus (Euodynerus) megaera Lepeletier, 1841 | | | Euodynerus (Euodynerus) pratensis Saussure, 1870 | | | Euodynerus (Euodynerus) tempiferus Viereck, 1908 | | | Euodynerus (Pareuodynerus) foraminatus Saussure, 1853 | | | Euodynerus (Pareuodynerus) leucomelas Saussure, 1856 | Wasp | | Euodynerus (Pareuodynerus) notatus Jurine, 1807 | | | Euodynerus (Pareuodynerus) planitarsis Bohart, 1945 | | | Euodynerus scudderi Cameron, 1908 | | | Euparagia maculiceps Cameron, 1904 | | | Euparagia unidentata Carpenter & ..., 2009 | | | Euparagia yuma Bohart, 1989 | | | Labochilus canariensis Giordani Soika, 1974 | | | Leipomeles spilogastra Cameron, 1912 | | | Leptocheilus irwini | | | Leptocheilus minutissima | | | Leptochiloides brevicornis Bohart, 1940 | | | Leptochiloides utahensis Bohart, 1940 | | | Leptochilus (Euleptochilus) fortunatus Bluethgen, 1958 | | | Leptochilus (Lionotulus) replenus Giordani Soika, 1974 | | | Leptochilus (Zendalia) bellulus Cresson, 1872 | | | Leptochilus (Zendalia) boharti Parker, 1966 | | | Leptochilus (Zendalia) californicus Parker, 1966 | | | Leptochilus (Zendalia) electus Cresson, 1872 | | | Leptochilus (Zendalia) ellenae Parker, 1966 | | | Leptochilus (Zendalia) erubescens Bohart, 1940 | | | Leptochilus (Zendalia) humerus Parker, 1966 | | | Leptochilus (Zendalia) menkei Parker, 1966 | | | Leptochilus (Zendalia) minutissimus Bohart, 1940 | | | Leptochilus (Zendalia) perialis Parker, 1966 | | | Leptochilus (Zendalia) rufinodus Cresson, 1868 | | | Leptochilus (Zendalia) washo Parker, 1966 | | | Leptochilus autumnus Parker, 1966 | | | Leptochilus irwini Parker, 1966 | | | Leptochilus mesolobus Parker, 1966 | | | Leucodynerus samiatus Bohart, 1982 | | | Leucodynerus tetralobus Bohart, 1942 | | | Maricopodynerus maricoporum Viereck, 1908 | | | Maricopodynerus optimus Bohart, 1988 | | | Maricopodynerus sericifrons Bohart, 1950 | | | Microdynerus trinodus Bohart, 1955 | | | Mischocyttarus (Kappa) flavitarsis Saussure, 1854 | | | Mischocyttarus (Kappa) tolensis Richards, 1941 | | | Mischocyttarus (Mischocyttarus) melanarius Cameron, 1906 | | | Mischocyttarus (Phi) flavitarsis Saussure, 1854 | Wasp | | Mischocyttarus metoecus Richards, 1940 | | | Mischocyttarus thrypticus Richards, 1945 | | | Monobia quadridens Linnaeus, 1763 | Four-toothed Mason Wasp | | Odynerus (Odynerus) cinnabarinus Bohart, 1939 | | | Odynerus (Odynerus) dilectus Saussure, 1870 | | | Odynerus (Odynerus) erythrogaster Bohart, 1939 | | | Odynerus blandinus (Rohwer, 1917) | ⇒ Euodynerus foraminatus Saussure, 1853 | | Odynerus cyrtogaster (Schletterer, 1891) | ⇒ Hypodynerus colocolo Saussure, 1852 | | Odynerus eldoradensis | | | Odynerus herrichii de Saussure, 1856 | | | Odynerus margaretellus Rohwer, 1915 | | | Odynerus ochlerus (Saussure, 1852) | ⇒ Ancistrocerus parietum Linnaeus, 1758 | | Odynerus palaeophilus ♰ T. D. A. Coc..., 1906 | | | Odynerus percontusus ♰ T. D. A. Coc..., 1915 | | | Odynerus praesepultus ♰ T. D. A. Coc..., 1906 | | | Odynerus robustus (Rohwer, 1917) | ⇒ Euodynerus tempiferus Viereck, 1908 | | Odynerus terryi ♰ T. D. A. Coc..., 1909 | | | Odynerus wilmattae ♰ T. D. A. Coc..., 1915 | | | Onchopterocheilus pimorum | | | Pachodynerus californicus Saussure, 1870 | | | Pachodynerus guadulpensis Saussure, 1853 | | | Palaeovespa florissantia ♰ T. D. A. Coc..., 1906 | | | Palaeovespa florrissantia Cockerell, 1906 | | | Palaeovespa gilletei Cockerell, 1906 | | | Palaeovespa gillettei ♰ T. D. A. Coc..., 1906 | | | Palaeovespa relecta ♰ T. D. A. Coc..., 1923 | | | Palaeovespa scudderi ♰ T. D. A. Coc..., 1906 | | | Palaeovespa wilsoni ♰ T. D. A. Coc..., 1915 | | | Parachartergus apicalis Fabricius, 1804 | | | Parachartergus colobopterus Licht, 1796 | | | Parachartergus fraternus Fabricius, 1804 | | | Parachartergus richardsi Willink, 1959 | | | Paragia monocesta Snelling, 1986 | | | Parancistrocerus acarigaster Bohart, 1952 | | | Parancistrocerus coronado Bohart, 1949 | | | Parancistrocerus declivatus Bohart, 1948 | | | Parancistrocerus leionotus Viereck, 1906 | | | Parancistrocerus mcclayi Bohart, 1952 | | | Parancistrocerus minimoferus Bohart, 1949 | | | Parancistrocerus perennis Saussure, 1857 | | | Parancistrocerus rectangulis Viereck, 1908 | | | Parancistrocerus texensis Saussure, 1871 | | | Parancistrocerus toltecus Saussure, 1857 | | | Parancistrocerus vagus Saussure, 1857 | | | Paranortonia symmorphus (Bequaert, 1940) | ⇒ Parazumia tolteca Saussure, 1875 | | Parazumia tolteca Saussure, 1875 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) annularis Linnaeus, 1763 | Jack Spaniard Wasp | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) apachus Saussure, 1857 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) aurifer (Saussure, 1853) | ⇒ Polistes fuscata Fabricius, 1793 | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) bellicosus (Cresson, 1872) | ⇒ Polistes fuscata Fabricius, 1793 | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) carolina Linnaeus, 1767 | Red Paper Wasps | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) dorsalis Fabricius, 1775 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) erythrocephalus Latreille, 1813 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) exclamans Viereck, 1906 | Paper wasp | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) flavus Cresson, 1868 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) fuscatus Fabricius, 1793 | Dark Paper Wasp | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) major Palisot de B..., 1818 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) metricus Say, 1831 | Metric Paper Wasp | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) oculatus Smith, 1857 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) palmarum Bequard, 1936 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) xanthogaster Bequard, 1940 | | | Polistes (Polistes) dominula Christ, 1791 | European paper wasp | | Polistes fuscata Fabricius, 1793 | | | Polistes fuscus Fabricius, 1804 | | | Polybia (Alpha) bifasciata Saussure, 1854 | | | Polybia (Apopolybia) simillima Smith, 1862 | | | Polybia (Cylindroeca) rejecta Fabricius, 1798 | | | Polybia (Myrapetra) barbouri Bequard, 1943 | | | Polybia (Myrapetra) bistriata Fabricius, 1804 | | | Polybia (Myrapetra) diguetana Buysson, 1905 | | | Polybia (Myrapetra) nidulatrix Bequard, 1933 | | | Polybia (Trichinothorax) flavitincta Fox, 1898 | | | Polybia bribri | | | Protopolybia acutiscutis Cameron, 1906 | | | Protopolybia exigua Saussure, 1906 | | | Protopolybia perfulvula Bequard, 1944 | | | Pseudomasaris basirufus Rohwer, 1912 | | | Pseudomasaris coquilletti Rohwer, 1911 | | | Pseudomasaris edwardsi Cresson, 1872 | | | Pseudomasaris macswaini Bohart, 1963 | | | Pseudomasaris maculifrons Fox, 1894 | | | Pseudomasaris marginalis Cresson, 1864 | | | Pseudomasaris micheneri Bohart, 1963 | | | Pseudomasaris vespoides Cresson, 1863 | | | Pseudomasaris wheeleri Bequard, 1929 | | | Pseudomasaris zonalis Cresson, 1864 | | | Pterocheilus (Megapterocheilus) pedicellatus Bohart, 1940 | | | Pterocheilus (Megapterocheilus) quinquefasciatus Say, 1824 | | | Pterocheilus (Megapterocheilus) trichogaster Bohart, 1940 | | | Pterocheilus (Micropterocheilus) diversicolor Rohwer, 1911 | | | Pterocheilus (Micropterocheilus) morrisoni Cresson, 1879 | | | Pterocheilus (Micropterocheilus) pruinosus Cameron, 1908 | | | Pterocheilus (Micropterocheilus) seneconis Rohwer, 1911 | | | Pterocheilus (Onchopterocheilus) hirsutipennis Bohart, 1940 | | | Pterocheilus (Onchopterocheilus) pimorum Viereck, 1908 | | | Pterocheilus phaleratus tuberculatus Blüthgen, 1955 | | | Pterocheilus aridulus Bohart, 1989 | | | Quartinia canariensis Bluethgen, 1958 | | | Quartinia persephona Richards, 1962 | | | Rhaphiglossa symmorpha Saussure, 1852 | | | Rhynchalastor anormis Say, 1824 | | | Rhynchalastor apache Bohart, 1949 | | | Rhynchalastor blandoides Bohart, 1943 | | | Rhynchalastor blandus de Saussure, 1870 | | | Rhynchalastor canus Bohart, 1966 | | | Rhynchalastor cochisensis Viereck, 1908 | | | Rhynchalastor kennicottianus de Saussure, 1870 | | | Rhynchalastor lixovestis Bohart, 1949 | | | Rhynchalastor lucidus Rohwer, 1917 | | | Rhynchalastor microstictus Viereck, 1906 | | | Rhynchalastor noticeps Bohart, 1948 | | | Rhynchalastor papagorum Bohart, 1944 | | | Rhynchalastor percampanulatus Viereck, 1906 | | | Rhynchalastor pulvinatus Bohart, 1953 | | | Rhynchalastor pulvivestis Bohart, 1949 | | | Rhynchalastor superpendentis Bohart, 1949 | | | Rhynchalastor toas Cresson, 1868 | | | Rhynchalastor valliceps Bohart, 1948 | | | Rygchium forminatum | | | Rygchium rugosum | | | Stenodyneriellus heterospilus Cameron, 1907 | | | Stenodynerus chisosens | | | Stenodynerus pulvivestis (Bohart, 1949) | ⇒ Rhynchalastor pulvivestis Bohart, 1949 | | Symmorphus (Symmorphus) albomarginatus Saussure, 1856 | | | Symmorphus (Symmorphus) canadensis Saussure, 1855 | Canadian Potter Wasp | | Symmorphus (Symmorphus) cristatus Saussure, 1856 | | | Symmorphus (Symmorphus) projectus Bohart, 1950 | | | Synagris tropidia (Schletterer, 1891) | ⇒ Tricarinodynerus ventralis Saussure, 1890 | | Synoeca septentrionalis Richards, 1978 | | | Tuleara leptochiloides Gusenleitner, 2000 | | | Vespa crabro Linnaeus, 1758 | Cornish mallow | | Vespa crabro crabro Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Vespula (Paravespula) germanica Fabricius, 1793 | European wasp | | Vespula (Paravespula) vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 | Common European Yellowjacket | | Vespula (Vespula) austriaca Panzer, 1799 | Boreal Yellowjacket | | Vespula (Vespula) rufa Linnaeus, 1758 | Red Wasp | | Vespula acadica Sladen, 1918 | Forest Yellowjacket | | Vespula alascensis Packard, 1870 | Alaska Yellowjacket | | Vespula atropilosa Sladen, 1918 | Prairie Yellowjacket | | Vespula consobrina de Saussure, 1854 | Blackjacket | | Vespula flavopilosa Jacobson, 1978 | Downy Yellowjacket | | Vespula infernalis de Saussure, 1854 | Cuckoo Yellowjacket | | Vespula maculifrons du Buysson, 1905 | Eastern yellow jacket | | Vespula pensylvanica de Saussure, 1857 | Western yellow jacket | | Vespula squamosa Drury, 1770 | Southern Yellowjacket | | Vespula sulphurea de Saussure, 1854 | California Yellowjacket | | Vespula vidua de Saussure, 1854 | Widow Yellowjacket | | Zethus (Zethus) miscogaster Saussure, 1852 | | | Zethus (Zethus) spinipes Say, 1837 | |
Subnodes of Vespidae with occurrences in West USA
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