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Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region Baja California Sur (Northwest Mexico, Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
250
1352
1842
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
250
1352
1842
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
243
1323
1788
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
165
992
1319
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
40
259
361
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
39
258
360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
18
151
299
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
5
24
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Baja California Sur
5 Families width 41 Species
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant17SpeciesTaxom
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805Pompilid wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies21SpeciesTaxom
Bradynobaenidae Saussure, 1892Bradynobaenid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Scoliidae (Leach, 1815)Mammoth wasps0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Baja California Sur
24 Genera with 41 Species
#ABCDEHLMOPQRS
Acrophotopsis Schuster, 01SpeciesTaxom
Auplopus Spinola, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Brachygastra Perty, 1837Honey wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Chyphotes Blake, 1886
0SpeciesTaxom
Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1868Cow Killer1SpeciesTaxom
Dielis Saussure & S..., 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Eumenes Latreille, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Euodynerus Dalla Torre, 1870Potter Wasp3SpeciesTaxom
Hemipepsis Dahlbom, 1844
Tarantula Hawks0SpeciesTaxom
Leptochilus Saussure, 19482SpeciesTaxom
Lomachaeta Mickel, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Maricopodynerus Viereck, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Monobia Saussure, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Odontophotopsis Viereck, 19046SpeciesTaxom
Pachodynerus Saussure, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Parazumia Saussure, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Pepsis Fabricius, 1798Tarantula hawk2SpeciesTaxom
Photomorphus Viereck, 01SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1936Paper nest wasps6SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomethoca Ashmead, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Quartinia André, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchalastor Meade-Waldo, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeropthalma Blake, 07SpeciesTaxom
Stenodyneriellus Giordani Soika, 19071SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Baja California Sur
41 Species
Acrophotopsis campylognatha Schuster, 0
Auplopus nigrellus Banks, 1912
Brachygastra mellifica Say, 1837Mexican honey wasp
Dasymutilla gloriosa Saussure, 1868Thistle Down Velvet Ant
Eumenes (Eumenes) coyotae Bohart, 1948
Euodynerus (Euodynerus) crypticus Say, 1823
Euodynerus (Euodynerus) hidalgo Saussure, 1857Hidalgo Mason Wasp
Euodynerus (Euodynerus) pratensis Saussure, 1870
Leptochilus (Zendalia) minutissimus Bohart, 1940
Leptochilus (Zendalia) propodealis Bohart, 1948
Lomachaeta hedera Williams & P..., 2009
Maricopodynerus pulvipilus Bohart, 1948
Monobia texana Cresson, 1872
Odontophotopsis (Odontophotopsis) clypeata Schuster, 1958
Odontophotopsis (Odontophotopsis) inconspicua Blake, 1886
Odontophotopsis (Odontophotopsis) melicausa Blake, 1871
Odontophotopsis dentifera Species-Group, 0
Odontophotopsis quadrispinosa Schuster, 1958
Odontophotopsis serca Viereck, 1904
Pachodynerus californicus Saussure, 1870
Parazumia tolteca Saussure, 1875
Pepsis (Pepsis) thisbe Lucas, 1894
Pepsis grossa Fabricius, 1798
Photomorphus mexicanella
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) aurifer (Saussure, 1853)⇒ Polistes fuscata Fabricius, 1793
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) fuscatus Fabricius, 1793Dark Paper Wasp
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) instabilis Saussure, 1953Unstable Paper Wasp
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) lineonotus Bohart, 1949
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) major Palisot de B..., 1818
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) palmarum Bequard, 1936
Quartinia persephona Richards, 1962
Rhynchalastor microstictus Viereck, 1906
Rhynchalastor xanthianus de Saussure, 1870
Sphaeropthalma (Micromutilla) difficilis Baker, 1905
Sphaeropthalma (Micromutilla) yumaella Schuster, 1958
Sphaeropthalma (Photopsis) arota Cresson, 1875
Sphaeropthalma (Photopsis) ignacio Schuster, 1958
Sphaeropthalma carinata
Sphaeropthalma maricopella
Sphaeropthalma purissima
Stenodyneriellus heterospilus Cameron, 1907

Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in Baja California Sur
FamilyBradynobaenidae
Saussure, 1892
Bradynobaenid wasps
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMutillidae
André, 1907
Cow ant, Cow ants, Cow killer, Mutillid wasps, Panda ants, Velvet ant, Velvet ants, Velvet Ants-Wasps
7
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp, Spider wasps, Spider-Hunting Wasp
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyScoliidae
Leach, 1815
Mammoth wasps, Scoliid wasps
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyVespidae
Leach, 1815
And Allies, Hornets, Indet. Wasp, Mason Wasps, Paper wasps, Pollen Wasps, Potter Wasps, Social Wasps, Vespid wasps, Wasps, Yellowjackets
12
21
Genera
Species

Taxom



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