Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region Ayrshire (Scotland, United Kingdom)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 244
1156
2050 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 244
1156
2050 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 230
1126
2009 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 186
997
1840 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 23
71
151 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 19
56
128 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 13
47
119 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps | 2
10
14 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Ayrshire
2 Families width 14 Species
Genera for Ayrshire
10 Genera with 14 Species | Ancistrocerus Wesmael, 1826 | European tube wasp | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anoplius Dufour, 1763 | Blue-Black Spider Wasps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Arachnospila Kincaid, 1843 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ceropales Latreille, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dolichovespula Rohwer, 1763 | Aerial Yellowjackets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Evagetes Lepeletier, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pompilus Fabricius, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Priocnemis Schiødte, 1845 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vespa Linnaeus, 1758 | Hornets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vespula Thomson, 1758 | Ground Yellowjackets | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Ayrshire
14 Species | Ancistrocerus parietinus Linnaeus, 1758 | Wall Mason Wasp | | Ancistrocerus scoticus Curtis, 1826 | | | Anoplius (Anoplius) concinnus Dahlbom, 1843 | | | Anoplius (Anoplius) nigerrimus Scopoli, 1763 | | | Arachnospila (Ammosphex) anceps Wesmael, 1851 | | | Arachnospila (Ammosphex) trivialis Dahlbom, 1843 | | | Ceropales (Ceropales) maculata Fabricius, 1775 | Parasitic spider wasp | | Dolichovespula silvestris Scopoli, 1763 | | | Evagetes (Evagetes) crassicornis Shuckard, 1837 | | | Pompilus cinereus Fabricius, 1775 | Grey spider wasp | | Priocnemis (Priocnemis) parvula (Dahlbom, 1845) | ⇒ Priocnemis perraudini Wolf, 1978 | | Vespa spinipes Linnæus, 1758 | | | Vespula (Paravespula) vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 | Common European Yellowjacket | | Vespula (Vespula) rufa Linnaeus, 1758 | Red Wasp |
Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in Ayrshire | Family | Pompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp, Spider wasps, Spider-Hunting Wasp | 6
8 | 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 | 4
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Vespoidea at artfakta.se
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