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Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region Brant (Vulcan County, Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
90
203
236
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
90
203
236
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
90
203
236
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
80
186
219
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
11
21
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
11
21
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
8
18
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
3
8
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Brant (Vulcan County)
3 Families width 10 Species
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies7SpeciesTaxom
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805Pompilid wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Sapygidae Latreille, 1810Club-horned wasps1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Brant (Vulcan County)
8 Genera with 10 Species
Ancistrocerus Wesmael, 1798European tube wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Anoplius Dufour, 1763Blue-Black Spider Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichovespula Rohwer, 1918Aerial Yellowjackets3SpeciesTaxom
Evagetes Lepeletier, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1791Paper nest wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Sapyga Latreille, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Vespa Linnaeus, 1758Hornets1SpeciesTaxom
Vespula Thomson, 1758Ground Yellowjackets1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brant (Vulcan County)
10 Species
Ancistrocerus antilope Panzer, 1798Lobed Mason Wasp
Anoplius (Anoplius) nigerrimus Scopoli, 1763
Dolichovespula (Dolichovespula) maculata Linnaeus, 1763Bald hornet
Dolichovespula (Pseudovespula) norwegica Fabricius, 1781Norwegian wasp
Dolichovespula norvegicoides Sladen, 1918Arctic yellowjacket
Evagetes (Evagetes) crassicornis Shuckard, 1837
Polistes (Polistes) dominula Christ, 1791European paper wasp
Sapyga similis Fabricius, 1793
Vespa crabro Linnaeus, 1758Cornish mallow
Vespula (Paravespula) vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758Common European Yellowjacket

Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in Brant (Vulcan County)
FamilyPompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp, Spider wasps, Spider-Hunting Wasp
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySapygidae
Latreille, 1810
Club-horned wasps, Sapygid wasps
1
1
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
5
7
Genera
Species

Taxom



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