Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region Brazoria County (Texas, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 237
1231
1578 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 236
1228
1575 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 222
1194
1519 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 157
1058
1382 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 30
122
131 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 26
114
126 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 15
74
108 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps | 3
10
8 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Brazoria County
3 Families width 8 Species
Genera for Brazoria County
10 Genera with 8 Species | Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1845 | Cow Killer | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dolichovespula Rohwer, 1763 | Aerial Yellowjackets | 1 | Species | Taxom | Euodynerus Dalla Torre, 1904 | Potter Wasp | 0 | Species | Taxom | Evagetes Lepeletier, 1845 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Mischocyttarus Saussure, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Odontophotopsis Viereck, 1903 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Polistes Latreille, 1791 | Paper nest wasps | 2 | Species | Taxom | Sphaeropthalma Blake, 1871 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Stenodyneriellus Giordani Soika, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vespa Linnaeus, 1763 | Hornets | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Brazoria County
8 Species
Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in Brazoria County | Family | Mutillidae
André, 1907
Cow ant, Cow ants, Cow killer, Mutillid wasps, Panda ants, Velvet ant, Velvet ants, Velvet Ants-Wasps | 3
1 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp, Spider wasps, Spider-Hunting Wasp | 1
0 | 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 | 6
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Vespoidea at artfakta.se
Vespoidea at dyntaxa.se
Vespoidea at itis.gov
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