Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region Adams County (Colorado, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 203
767
923 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 202
766
922 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 190
741
884 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 135
625
752 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 32
129
146 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 30
123
142 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 14
75
120 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps | 4
10
10 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Adams County (Colorado)
4 Families width 10 Species
Genera for Adams County (Colorado)
10 Genera with 10 Species | Ancistrocerus Wesmael, 1853 | European tube wasp | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceropales Latreille, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1899 | Cow Killer | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Dolichovespula Rohwer, 1775 | Aerial Yellowjackets | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polistes Latreille, 1831 | Paper nest wasps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudomethoca Ashmead, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scolia Fabricius, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenodyneriellus Giordani Soika, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Timulla Ashmead, 1899 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Vespula Thomson, 1758 | Ground Yellowjackets | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Adams County (Colorado)
10 Species | Ancistrocerus adiabatus Saussure, 1853 | Bramble Mason Wasp | | Ceropales (Ceropales) maculata Fabricius, 1775 | Parasitic spider wasp | | Dolichovespula (Pseudovespula) norwegica Fabricius, 1781 | Norwegian wasp | | Dolichovespula arenaria Fabricius, 1775 | Aerial yellowjacket | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) fuscatus Fabricius, 1793 | Dark Paper Wasp | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) metricus Say, 1831 | Metric Paper Wasp | | Pseudomethoca frigida Smith, 1855 | | | Scolia bicincta Fabricius, 1775 | Double-banded Scoliid | | Stenodyneriellus heterospilus Cameron, 1907 | | | Vespula (Paravespula) vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 | Common European Yellowjacket |
Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in Adams County (Colorado) | Family | Mutillidae
André, 1907
Cow ant, Cow ants, Cow killer, Mutillid wasps, Panda ants, Velvet ant, Velvet ants, Velvet Ants-Wasps | 3
1 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp, Spider wasps, Spider-Hunting Wasp | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scoliidae
Leach, 1815
Mammoth wasps, Scoliid wasps | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Vespidae
Leach, 1815
And Allies, Hornets, Indet. Wasp, Mason Wasps, Paper wasps, Pollen Wasps, Potter Wasps, Social Wasps, Vespid wasps, Wasps, Yellowjackets | 5
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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