Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region Baja California (Northwest Mexico, Mexico)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 303
1557
2543 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 303
1557
2543 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 292
1525
2481 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 189
1097
1784 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 35
203
392 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 34
202
391 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 14
138
353 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps | 3
18
39 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Baja California
3 Families width 39 Species
Genera for Baja California
18 Genera with 39 Species | Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1928 | Cow Killer | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Eumenes Latreille, 1948 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euodynerus Dalla Torre, 1857 | Potter Wasp | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Leptochilus Saussure, 1948 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucodynerus Bohart, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Maricopodynerus Viereck, 1948 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mischocyttarus Saussure, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Monobia Saussure, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Odontophotopsis Viereck, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parancistrocerus Bequaert, 1871 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Parazumia Saussure, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pepsis Fabricius, 1894 | Tarantula hawk | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polistes Latreille, 1791 | Paper nest wasps | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudomasaris Ashmead, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Pseudomethoca Ashmead, 1896 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Rhynchalastor Meade-Waldo, 1870 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Sphaeropthalma Blake, 1893 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Vespula Thomson, 1857 | Ground Yellowjackets | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Baja California
39 Species | Dasymutilla atricauda Mickel, 1936 | | | Dasymutilla gloriosa Saussure, 1868 | Thistle Down Velvet Ant | | Dasymutilla magnifica Mickel, 1928 | Red Velvet Ant | | Dasymutilla pseudopappus Cockerell, 1895 | | | Dasymutilla satanas Mickel, 1928 | | | Eumenes (Eumenes) coyotae Bohart, 1948 | | | Euodynerus (Euodynerus) annulatus Say, 1824 | | | Euodynerus (Euodynerus) auranus Cameron, 1906 | | | Euodynerus (Euodynerus) crypticus Say, 1823 | | | Euodynerus (Euodynerus) hidalgo Saussure, 1857 | Hidalgo Mason Wasp | | Leptochilus (Zendalia) propodealis Bohart, 1948 | | | Leucodynerus congressus Viereck, 1908 | | | Maricopodynerus pulvipilus Bohart, 1948 | | | Mischocyttarus (Phi) flavitarsis Saussure, 1854 | Wasp | | Monobia texana Cresson, 1872 | | | Odontophotopsis serca Viereck, 1904 | | | Parancistrocerus mcclayi Bohart, 1952 | | | Parancistrocerus siccus Bohart, 1952 | | | Parancistrocerus texensis Saussure, 1871 | | | Parazumia tolteca Saussure, 1875 | | | Pepsis (Pepsis) chrysothemis Lucas, 1894 | | | Pepsis (Pepsis) thisbe Lucas, 1894 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) aurifer (Saussure, 1853) | ⇒ Polistes fuscata Fabricius, 1793 | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) exclamans Viereck, 1906 | Paper wasp | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) fuscatus Fabricius, 1793 | Dark Paper Wasp | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) palmarum Bequard, 1936 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) rossi Bohart, 1949 | | | Polistes (Polistes) dominula Christ, 1791 | European paper wasp | | Pseudomasaris vespoides Cresson, 1863 | | | Rhynchalastor anormis Say, 1824 | | | Rhynchalastor lixovestis Bohart, 1949 | | | Rhynchalastor microstictus Viereck, 1906 | | | Rhynchalastor pulvivestis Bohart, 1949 | | | Rhynchalastor valliceps Bohart, 1948 | | | Rhynchalastor xanthianus de Saussure, 1870 | | | Sphaeropthalma (Photopsis) arota Cresson, 1875 | | | Sphaeropthalma (Photopsis) unicolor Cresson Cresson, 0 | | | Sphaeropthalma blakeii Fox, 1893 | | | Vespula pensylvanica de Saussure, 1857 | Western yellow jacket |
Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in Baja California | Family | Mutillidae
André, 1907
Cow ant, Cow ants, Cow killer, Mutillid wasps, Panda ants, Velvet ant, Velvet ants, Velvet Ants-Wasps | 4
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp, Spider wasps, Spider-Hunting Wasp | 1
2 | 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 | 13
28 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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