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Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region Algeria (North Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
439
4179
11334
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
437
4173
11327
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
422
4137
11266
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
280
3269
9498
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
53
453
1067
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
45
417
1017
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
16
185
650
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
4
53
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Algeria
4 Families width 134 Species and 8 Subspecies
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805Pompilid wasps104SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies17SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant8SpeciesTaxom
Scoliidae Leach, 1815Mammoth wasps5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Algeria
53 Genera with 134 Species
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Agenioideus Ashmead, 193218SpeciesTaxom
Agenioidevagetes Wolf, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Ancistrocerus Wesmael, 1841European tube wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Anoplius Dufour, 1904Blue-Black Spider Wasps4SpeciesTaxom
Anospilus Haupt, 19669SpeciesTaxom
Antepipona Saussure, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Apareia Haupt, 19702SpeciesTaxom
Aporinellus Banks, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Aporus Spinola, 18093SpeciesTaxom
Arachnospila Kincaid, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Arachnotheutes Ashmead, 18903SpeciesTaxom
Auplopus Spinola, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Belonogaster Saussure, 1854
0SpeciesTaxom
Ceropales Latreille, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Clavelia Lucas, 19453SpeciesTaxom
Cryptocheilus Panzer, 17933SpeciesTaxom
Ctenagenia Saussure, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Dasylabris Radoszkowski, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1845Cow Killer2SpeciesTaxom
Delta Saussure, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Dicyrtomellus Gussakovskij, 19668SpeciesTaxom
Dolichovespula Rohwer, 1793Aerial Yellowjackets1SpeciesTaxom
Eoferreola Arnold, 20022SpeciesTaxom
Ephutomma Ashmead, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Episyron Schioedte, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Eumenes Latreille, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Evagetes Lepeletier, 19703SpeciesTaxom
Ferreola Lepeletier, 18863SpeciesTaxom
Gymnomerus Bluthgen, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Hemipepsis Dahlbom, 1901Tarantula Hawks1SpeciesTaxom
Hoplopus Agassiz, 18963SpeciesTaxom
Jugurtia Saussure, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Megascolia Betrem, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Micromeriella Betrem, 01SpeciesTaxom
Odontophotopsis Viereck, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Odynerus Latreille, 19452SpeciesTaxom
Pedinpompilus Wolf, 19552SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1767Paper nest wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Pompilus Fabricius, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Priocnemis Schiødte, 18905SpeciesTaxom
Pseudophotopsis André, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Ronisia Costa, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Schistonyx Saussure, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Scolia Fabricius, 03SpeciesTaxom
Stenomutilla André, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Stolidia Priesner, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Tachyagetes Haupt, 198615SpeciesTaxom
Telostegus Costa, 19018SpeciesTaxom
Traumatomutilla André, 1901
0SpeciesTaxom
Vespa Linnaeus, 1771Hornets2SpeciesTaxom
Vespula Thomson, 1793Ground Yellowjackets1SpeciesTaxom
Xenaporus Ashmead, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Zeta Saussure, 19311SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Algeria
134 Species and 8 Subspecies
Agenioideus (Agenioideus) apicalis Vander Linden, 1827
Agenioideus (Agenioideus) fascinubecula Wolf, 1986
Agenioideus (Agenioideus) gentilis Klug, 1834
Agenioideus (Agenioideus) nubecula Costa, 1874
Agenioideus (Gymnochares) rutilus Klug, 1834
Agenioideus (Mimochares) coronatus Nouvel & Ribaut, 1958
Agenioideus (Rioestus) excisus Morawitz, 1890
Agenioideus (Schizanoplius) ciliatus Lepeletier, 1845
Agenioideus (Schizanoplius) dichrous Brullé, 1840
Agenioideus (Schizanoplius) fertoni Saunders, 1901
Agenioideus innominatus Junco y Reyes, 1965
Agenioideus meadiensis Priesner, 1955
Agenioideus mitis Smith, 1879
Agenioideus oasis Haupt, 1962
Agenioideus punctatus Junco y Reyes, 1965
Agenioideus punicus Haupt, 1933
Agenioideus waltlii Spinola, 1838
Agenioideus zarudnyi Gussakovskij, 1932
Agenioidevagetes compactus Priesner, 1955
Ancistrocerus renimacula Lepeletier, 1841
Anoplius (Arachnophroctonus) infuscatus Vander Linden, 1827Dragging spider
Anoplius (Arachnophroctonus) viaticus Linnaeus, 1758Black Banded Spider Wasp
Anoplius viaticus nigripennis Tournier, 1890
Anoplius suspectus Saussure, 1904
Anospilus (Anospilus) basalis Haupt, 1936
Anospilus (Barbatospilus) similis Haupt, 1936
Anospilus desertinus Wolf, 1966
Anospilus eremus Wolf, 1962
Anospilus mascarus Wolf, 1962
Anospilus saharus Wolf, 1962
Anospilus suspectus Haupt, 1937
Anospilus tuggurtus Wolf, 1966
Anospilus tunensis Wolf, 1966
Antepipona chobauti Blüthgen, 1939
Apareia algerica Wahis, 2005
Apareia eoferreoloides Wolf, 1970
Aporinellus sexmaculatus asiaticus Gussakowskij, 1935
Aporus bicolor hirtipennis Saunders, 1901
Aporus lacteipennis Priesner, 1955
Aporus planiceps Latreille, 1809
Arachnospila versuta Wolf, 1970
Arachnotheutes micans Haupt, 1962
Arachnotheutes rufithorax Costa, 1882
Arachnotheutes turgidus Tournier, 1890
Auplopus carbonarius Scopoli, 1763Spider wasp
Ceropales (Priesnerius) deserticola Priesner, 1955
Clavelia bicolor Smith, 1851
Clavelia brevipennis Fabricius, 1793
Clavelia rutlandi Giner Marí, 1945
Cryptocheilus (Adonta) hispanicus Sustera, 1924
Cryptocheilus (Adonta) infumatus Palma, 1869
Cryptocheilus (Cryptocheilus) discolor Fabricius, 1793
Ctenagenia vespiformis Klug, 1834
Dasylabris (Dasylabris) maura Linnaeus, 1758
Dasylabris atrata Linnaeus, 1767
Dasymutilla occidentalis Linnaeus, 1758Common Eastern Velvet Ant
Dasymutilla vestita Lepeletier, 1845
Delta dimidiatipenne Saussure, 1852
Dicyrtomellus claviger Taschenberg, 1869
Dicyrtomellus dubitabilis Saunders, 1901
Dicyrtomellus hannibal
Dicyrtomellus numidianus
Dicyrtomellus picticrus Saunders, 1901
Dicyrtomellus polyspathus Morice, 1913
Dicyrtomellus sexspinosus Saunders, 1901
Dicyrtomellus tingitanus Wolf, 1966
Dolichovespula (Pseudovespula) saxonica Fabricius, 1793Saxon wasp
Eoferreola mixta Tournier, 1895
Eoferreola neftae Schmid-Egger, 2002
Episyron arnoldi Priesner, 1966
Episyron coccineipes Saunders, 1901
Eumenes dimidiatipennis de Saussure, 1852
Evagetes haupti (Priesner, 1955)⇒ Tachyagetes sericans Klug, 1834
Evagetes orichalceus Saunders, 1901
Evagetes pseudoleucopterus Wolf, 1970
Ferreola mixta Tournier, 1895
Ferreola nubila Tournier, 1895
Ferreola sagax Kohl, 1886
Gymnomerus laevipes Shuckard, 1837
Gymnomerus laevipes algeriensis Dusmet, 1928
Hemipepsis mauritanica sanguinicollis Saunders, 1901
Hoplopus atriplicis (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Anomala atriplicis Fabricius, 1787
Hoplopus atriplicis atriplicis
Hoplopus bleusei Chobaut, 1896
Jugurtia biskrensis Bequard, 1937
Megascolia (Regiscolia) bidens Linneus, 1767
Micromeriella aureola dimidiata
Odontophotopsis (Odontophotopsis) melicausa Blake, 1871
Odynerus (Odynerus) cruralis Saussure, 1856
Odynerus (Odynerus) dusmeticus Giner, 1945
Pedinpompilus corbifer Wolf, 1978
Pedinpompilus mareoticus Priesner, 1955
Polistes (Polistes) dominula Christ, 1791European paper wasp
Polistes (Polistes) gallicus Linnaeus, 1767Paper wasp
Pompilus cinereus Fabricius, 1775Grey spider wasp
Pompilus niveus Saunders, 1901
Priocnemis (Priocnemis) pogonioides Costa, 1883
Priocnemis (Umbripennis) massaliensis Soyer, 1945
Priocnemis algericus Wolf, 1963
Priocnemis melanogaster Wolf, 1963
Priocnemis opacus Pérez, 1890
Pseudophotopsis maura Bischoff, 1920
Ronisia barbara Linnaeus, 1758
Schistonyx rothi Wolf, 1961
Scolia (Scolia) carbonaria Linneus, 1767
Scolia bicincta Fabricius, 1775Double-banded Scoliid
Scolia propodealis
Stenomutilla (Stenomutilla) argentata Villers, 1789
Stolidia corrugata Priesner, 1966
Tachyagetes aegyptiacus aegyptiacus Priesner, 1955
Tachyagetes (Tachyagetes) affinis Wolf, 1987
Tachyagetes (Tachyagetes) cinerascens Saunders, 1901
Tachyagetes (Tachyagetes) filicornis Tournier, 1889
Tachyagetes (Tachyagetes) leucocnemis Haupt, 1930
Tachyagetes fertoni Vachal, 1899
Tachyagetes friesei Saunders, 1901
Tachyagetes guigliai Junco y Reyes, 1965
Tachyagetes judaeus Wahis, 1970
Tachyagetes saharojudaeus Wolf, 1992
Tachyagetes sericans Klug, 1834
Tachyagetes sericeus Spinola, 1838
Tachyagetes tebessus Wolf, 1987
Tachyagetes variabilis Junco y Reyes, 1965
Tachyagetes zarzinus Wolf, 1986
Telostegus argyrellus Klug, 1834
Telostegus berlandi Haupt, 1930
Telostegus excisus Haupt, 1930
Telostegus fumigatus Klug, 1834
Telostegus melanurus Klug, 1834
Telostegus nigritulus Klug, 1834
Telostegus sabulicola (Priesner, 1955)⇒ Telostegus melanurus Klug, 1834
Telostegus vachali Saunders, 1901
Vespa crabro Linnaeus, 1758Cornish mallow
Vespa orientalis Linnaeus, 1771Oriental hornet
Vespula (Paravespula) germanica Fabricius, 1793European wasp
Xenaporus fasciatus Haupt, 1962
Zeta confusum Bequaert & Salt, 1931

Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in Algeria
FamilyMutillidae
André, 1907
Cow ant, Cow ants, Cow killer, Mutillid wasps, Panda ants, Velvet ant, Velvet ants, Velvet Ants-Wasps
8
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp, Spider wasps, Spider-Hunting Wasp
28
104
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyScoliidae
Leach, 1815
Mammoth wasps, Scoliid wasps
3
5
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
14
17
Genera
Species

Taxom



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