Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region Alameda County (California, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 293
1615
2573 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 291
1611
2570 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 276
1565
2473 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 184
1292
2074 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 37
256
497 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 30
232
479 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 13
126
375 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps | 3
15
17 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Alameda County
3 Families width 17 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Alameda County
15 Genera with 17 Species | Ageniella Banks, 1919 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Ancistrocerus Wesmael, 1836 | European tube wasp | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Arachnospila Kincaid, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1845 | Cow Killer | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Eumenes Latreille, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euodynerus Dalla Torre, 1823 | Potter Wasp | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mischocyttarus Saussure, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Odontophotopsis Viereck, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paranortonia Bequaert, 1940 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polistes Latreille, 1791 | Paper nest wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | Pseudomethoca Ashmead, 1896 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Sphaeropthalma Blake, 1967 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Timulla Ashmead, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vespa Linnaeus, 1758 | Hornets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vespula Thomson, 1857 | Ground Yellowjackets | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Alameda County
17 Species and 1 Subspecies | Ageniella (Ageniella) coronata Banks, 1919 | | | Arachnospila (Arachnospila) fumipennis Zetterstedt, 1838 | | | Dasymutilla satanas Mickel, 1928 | | | Dasymutilla vesta Cresson, 1865 | | | Dasymutilla vestita Lepeletier, 1845 | | | Eumenes flavus leptogaster | | | Euodynerus (Euodynerus) crypticus Say, 1823 | | | Mischocyttarus (Phi) flavitarsis Saussure, 1854 | Wasp | | Odontophotopsis (Odontophotopsis) melicausa Blake, 1871 | | | Paranortonia symmorphus (Bequaert, 1940) | ⇒ Parazumia tolteca Saussure, 1875 | | Polistes (Polistes) dominula Christ, 1791 | European paper wasp | | Sphaeropthalma (Micromutilla) parapenalis Ferguson, 1967 | | | Timulla (Timulla) vagans Fabricius, 1798 | | | Vespa crabro Linnaeus, 1758 | Cornish mallow | | Vespula (Paravespula) germanica Fabricius, 1793 | European wasp | | Vespula (Paravespula) vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 | Common European Yellowjacket | | Vespula pensylvanica de Saussure, 1857 | Western yellow jacket |
Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in Alameda County | Family | Mutillidae
André, 1907
Cow ant, Cow ants, Cow killer, Mutillid wasps, Panda ants, Velvet ant, Velvet ants, Velvet Ants-Wasps | 5
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp, Spider wasps, Spider-Hunting Wasp | 2
2 | Genera
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 | 8
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Vespoidea at artfakta.se
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