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Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region Accomack County (Virginia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
157
480
586
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
157
480
586
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
141
436
517
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
95
350
421
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
20
72
106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
17
69
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
12
58
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
4
12
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Accomack County
4 Families width 13 Species and 1 Subspecies
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805Pompilid wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Scoliidae Leach, 1815Mammoth wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant2SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Accomack County
12 Genera with 13 Species
Anoplius Dufour, 1912Blue-Black Spider Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Aporus Spinola, 01SpeciesTaxom
Campsomeris Guérin-Ménev..., 17701SpeciesTaxom
Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1758Cow Killer1SpeciesTaxom
Eumenes Latreille, 01SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1831Paper nest wasps4SpeciesTaxom
Priocnemis Schiødte, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomethoca Ashmead, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Scolia Fabricius, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeropthalma Blake, 1871
0SpeciesTaxom
Timulla Ashmead, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Vespula Thomson, 1770Ground Yellowjackets1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Accomack County
13 Species and 1 Subspecies
Anoplius (Arachnophroctonus) insolens Banks, 1912
Aporus (Aporus) idris
Campsomeris plumipes Drury, 1770
Dasymutilla occidentalis Linnaeus, 1758Common Eastern Velvet Ant
Eumenes flavus leptogaster
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) annularis Linnaeus, 1763Jack Spaniard Wasp
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) bellicosus (Cresson, 1872)⇒ Polistes fuscata Fabricius, 1793
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) carolina Linnaeus, 1767Red Paper Wasps
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) metricus Say, 1831Metric Paper Wasp
Priocnemis (Priocnemis) hestia Banks, 1915
Scolia (Discolia) dubia Say, 1837Blue-Winged Scoliid Wasp
Timulla (Timulla) vagans Fabricius, 1798
Vespula squamosa Drury, 1770Southern Yellowjacket

Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in Accomack County
FamilyMutillidae
André, 1907
Cow ant, Cow ants, Cow killer, Mutillid wasps, Panda ants, Velvet ant, Velvet ants, Velvet Ants-Wasps
4
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp, Spider wasps, Spider-Hunting Wasp
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyScoliidae
Leach, 1815
Mammoth wasps, Scoliid wasps
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyVespidae
Leach, 1815
And Allies, Hornets, Indet. Wasp, Mason Wasps, Paper wasps, Pollen Wasps, Potter Wasps, Social Wasps, Vespid wasps, Wasps, Yellowjackets
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Vespoidea at artfakta.se
Vespoidea at dyntaxa.se
Vespoidea at itis.gov