Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region Cairns (Cape York Peninsula, Australia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 292
1731
2719 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 292
1731
2719 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 276
1679
2638 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 204
1434
2343 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 33
189
317 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 32
188
316 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 12
121
226 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps | 4
14
12 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Cairns
4 Families width 12 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Cairns
14 Genera with 12 Species Anoplius Dufour, 1834 | Blue-Black Spider Wasps | 0 | Species | Taxom | Argyroclitus Arnold, 1937 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptocheilus Panzer, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ctenostegus Haupt, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Ephutomorpha André, 1902 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Episyron Schioedte, 1837 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Hemipepsis Dahlbom, 1873 | Tarantula Hawks | 1 | Species | Taxom | Paracyphononyx Gribodo, 1884 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Phimenes Giordani Soika, 1931 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platyderes Guérin-Ménev..., 1935 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polistes Latreille, 1975 | Paper nest wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pompilus Fabricius, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Radumeris Betrem, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ropalidia Guérin-Ménev..., 1978 | | 4 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Cairns
12 Species and 1 Subspecies | Cryptocheilus (Cryptocheilus) octomaculatus Rossius, 1790 | | | Ctenostegus cinctellus Fabricius, 0 | | | Hemipepsis australasiae Smith, 1873 | Giant spider wasp | | Phimenes arcuatus Zimmermann, 1931 | | | Platyderes handschini Haupt, 1935 | | | Polistes stigma townsvillensis Giordani Soika, 1975 | | | Pompilus cinereus Fabricius, 1775 | Grey spider wasp | | Radumeris radula Fabricius, 1775 | | | Ropalidia kurandae Richards, 1978 | | | Ropalidia mackayensis Richards, 1978 | | | Ropalidia trichophthalma Richards, 1978 | | | Ropalidia turneri Richards, 1978 | |
Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in Cairns | Family | Mutillidae
André, 1907
Cow ant, Cow ants, Cow killer, Mutillid wasps, Panda ants, Velvet ant, Velvet ants, Velvet Ants-Wasps | 1
0 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp, Spider wasps, Spider-Hunting Wasp | 9
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scoliidae
Leach, 1815
Mammoth wasps, Scoliid wasps | 1
1 | 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 | 3
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Vespoidea at artfakta.se
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