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Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region Cameroon (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
426
5797
18200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
426
5797
18200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
408
5716
17992
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
262
4583
15908
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
45
508
1541
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
42
495
1529
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
16
248
1110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
5
73
194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cameroon
5 Families width 194 Species and 32 Subspecies
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies105SpeciesTaxom
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805Pompilid wasps39SpeciesTaxom
Bradynobaenidae Saussure, 1892Bradynobaenid wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Scoliidae Leach, 1815Mammoth wasps13SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant35SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cameroon
73 Genera with 194 Species
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Afreumenes Bequaert, 19688SpeciesTaxom
Anoplius Dufour, 1950Blue-Black Spider Wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Antepipona Saussure, 185311SpeciesTaxom
Anterhynchium de Saussure, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Antodynerus o´neili Came..., 19157SpeciesTaxom
Aporinellus Banks, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Apterogyna Latreille, 01SpeciesTaxom
Atopompilus Arnold, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Atopopompilus Arnold, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Auplopus Spinola, 09SpeciesTaxom
Aureimeris Betrem, 01SpeciesTaxom
Belenogaster Walker, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Belonogaster Saussure, 190612SpeciesTaxom
Campsomeriella Betrem, 01SpeciesTaxom
Carinotilla Nonveiller, 1973
0SpeciesTaxom
Cathimeris Betrem, 19713SpeciesTaxom
Cephalotilla Bischoff, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Ceropales Latreille, 02SpeciesTaxom
Clinotilla Arnold, 01SpeciesTaxom
Cyphononyx Dahlbom, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtolabulus Vecht, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Dasylabris Radoszkowski, 1885
0SpeciesTaxom
Dasylabroides André, 1901
0SpeciesTaxom
Delta Saussure, 185211SpeciesTaxom
Dentotilla Nonveiller, 19775SpeciesTaxom
Ectopioglossa Perkins, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Episyron Schioedte, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Eumenes Latreille, 19752SpeciesTaxom
Eustenancistrocerus Blüthgen, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Gioiella Giordani Soika, 19152SpeciesTaxom
Glossotilla Bischoff, 01SpeciesTaxom
Hemipepsis Dahlbom, 1857Tarantula Hawks3SpeciesTaxom
Idopompilus Haupt, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Java Pate, 19043SpeciesTaxom
Knemodynerus Bluethgen, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Kyphopompilus Arnold, 20022SpeciesTaxom
Leptomenes Giordani Soika, 19752SpeciesTaxom
Megameris Betrem, 19724SpeciesTaxom
Micatagla Argaman, 01SpeciesTaxom
Micreumenes Ashmead, 20008SpeciesTaxom
Mutilla Linnaeus, 03SpeciesTaxom
Odontomutilla Ashmead, 01SpeciesTaxom
Odontotilla Bischoff, 02SpeciesTaxom
Ovodynerus Giordani Soika, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Paracyphononyx Gribodo, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Paramischocyttarus Magretti, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Pareumenes Saussure, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Peltatimeris Betrem, 01SpeciesTaxom
Poecilagenia Haupt, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1905Paper nest wasps7SpeciesTaxom
Polybioides Buysson, 17812SpeciesTaxom
Pompiloides Haupt, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Pristomutilla Ashmead, 02SpeciesTaxom
Proepipona Giordani Soika, 17814SpeciesTaxom
Psammochares McKeown, 1942
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudagenia Kohl, 18946SpeciesTaxom
Pseudonortonia Giordani Soika, 19234SpeciesTaxom
Pygmachus Haupt, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchalastor Meade-Waldo, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchium Spinola, 19902SpeciesTaxom
Ropalidia Guérin-Ménev..., 18534SpeciesTaxom
Scolia Fabricius, 04SpeciesTaxom
Smicromyrmilla Suárez, 1965
0SpeciesTaxom
Spinulomutilla Nonveiller, 19949SpeciesTaxom
Spinulotilla Bischoff, 1920
0SpeciesTaxom
Squamulotilla Bischoff, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Strangulotilla Nonveiller, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Subancistrocerus de Saussure, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Synagris Latreille, 191014SpeciesTaxom
Tricarinodynerus Giordani Soika, 18903SpeciesTaxom
Tricholabiodes Radoszkowski, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Trispilotilla Bischoff, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Trogaspidia Ashmead, 19205SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cameroon
194 Species and 32 Subspecies
Afreumenes aethiopicus Saussure, 1852
Afreumenes aethiopicus aethiopicus Saussure, 1852
Afreumenes aterrimus Schulthess, 1910
Afreumenes aterrimus aterrimus Schulthess, 1910
Afreumenes melanosoma Saussure, 1852
Afreumenes melanosoma melanosoma Saussure, 1852
Afreumenes moseri moseri Schulz, 1906
Afreumenes violaceus paramelanosoma Giordani Soika, 1968
Anoplius (Orientanoplus) bifasciatus Tullgren, 1904
Anoplius montanus Haupt, 1950
Antepipona aestimabilis Giordani Soika, 1989
Antepipona albocincta Giordani Soika, 1987
Antepipona cingulifera Walker, 1871
Antepipona defecta Giordani Soika, 1963
Antepipona guichardi Giordani Soika, 1979
Antepipona jocosa Gerst., 1871
Antepipona metemmensis Magrett, 1884
Antepipona mucronata Saussure, 1862
Antepipona nigrior Giordani Soika, 1985
Antepipona orbata Giordani Soika, 1990
Antepipona tropicalis Saussure, 1853
Anterhynchium (Anterhynchium) aestuans Saussure, 1863
Anterhynchium (Anterhynchium) auromaculatum Saussure, 1852
Anterhynchium (Anterhynchium) synagroide Saussure, 1852
Antodynerus alboniger Bequaert, 1918
Antodynerus bellatulus Saussure, 1852
Antodynerus bellatulus brunneolus Giordani Soika, 1943
Antodynerus coenii Giordani Soika, 1934
Antodynerus desperatus Bequaert, 1918
Antodynerus multicolor Saussure, 1852
Antodynerus sheffieldi Meade-Waldo, 1915
Aporinellus rhodesianus Bischoff, 1913
Apterogyna nadezdae
Atopompilus jacens (Bingham, 1912)⇒ Atopopompilus jacens Bingham, 1912
Atopopompilus daedalus Tsuneki, 1989
Atopopompilus jacens Bingham, 1912
Auplopus cameruna
Auplopus cinnamomeus
Auplopus curvinervis Arnold, 1960
Auplopus demissus
Auplopus enodans Kohl, 1894
Auplopus infantulus Kohl, 1894
Auplopus personatus
Auplopus pinheyi Arnold, 1960
Auplopus stigmalis
Aureimeris (Xanthimeris) xanthura
Belenogaster tessmanni von Schulthess, 1910
Belonogaster atrata Schulthess, 1912
Belonogaster brunnea Ritsema, 1874
Belonogaster filiventris Saussure, 1853
Belonogaster flava Richards, 1982
Belonogaster grisea Fabricius, 1775
Belonogaster juncea Fabricius, 1781
Belonogaster juncea juncea Fabricius, 1781
Belonogaster nitida Richards, 1982
Belonogaster punctata Richards, 1982
Belonogaster rothkirchi Schulthess, 1914
Belonogaster turbulenta Kohl, 1894
Belonogaster vasseae Buysson, 1906
Campsomeriella (Campsomeriella) dimidiatipennis
Cathimeris deserta deserta
Cathimeris hymenaea hymenaea
Cathimeris (Garantimeris) garamantica Betrem, 1971
Cephalotilla (Cephalotilla) xanthogastra Nonveiller, 1979
Cephalotilla bouvieri Bischoff, 1921
Ceropales (Ceropales) gambiae Moczar, 1989
Ceropales senegalensis senegalensis
Clinotilla tropidentata
Cyphononyx bretonii Guérin, 1843
Cyrtolabulus garambensis Bequaert, 1918
Delta bonellii Giordani Soika, 1973
Delta campaniforme tessmanni Schulthess, 1910
Delta emarginatum Linnaeus, 1758
Delta esuriens gracile Saussure, 1852
Delta fenestrale Saussure, 1852
Delta hottentotum hottentotum de Saussure, 1852
Delta hottentotum unicoloripenne Giordani Soika, 1989
Delta occidentale Giordani Soika, 1975
Delta phthisicum Gerst., 1857
Delta subfenestrale Giordani Soika, 1939
Delta tropicale Saussure, 1852
Dentotilla argenteopunctata Nonveiller, 1977
Dentotilla eremita Nonveiller, 1977
Dentotilla garuana
Dentotilla pedemontana Nonveiller, 1977
Dentotilla procerula Nonveiller, 1977
Ectopioglossa nigerrima Giordani Soika, 1990
Episyron histrio Lepeletier, 1845
Eumenes fuellebornianus langi Bequard, 1918
Eumenes (Eumenes) improvisus Giordani Soika, 1975
Eustenancistrocerus (Eustenancistrocerus) egidae Giordani Soika, 1936
Gioiella katonai Schulthess, 1913
Gioiella kristenseni Meade-Waldo, 1915
Glossotilla garuana
Hemipepsis inermis (Arnold, 1932)⇒ Hemipepsis ocellata Fabricius, 1782
Hemipepsis ocellata Fabricius, 1782
Hemipepsis ochropus Stål, 1857
Idopompilus braunsi Kohl, 1899
Java atropos Smith, 1855
Java caroliwaterhousi
Java nigricornis Tullgren, 1904
Knemodynerus rhynchoides Saussure, 1852
Kyphopompilus guineensis Wahis, 2002
Kyphopompilus triangularis Wahis, 2002
Leptomenes eumenoides Smith, 1857
Leptomenes richardsi Giordani Soika, 1975
Megameris (Fascimeris) quinquefasciata
Megameris (Immanimeris) immanis
Megameris (Immanimeris) nigricans
Megameris leopoldi cameroonensis Betrem, 1972
Micatagla helenae
Micreumenes adelphus Meade-Waldo, 1911
Micreumenes annulipes Cameron, 1910
Micreumenes curriei Ashmead, 1902
Micreumenes curriei curriei Ashmead, 1902
Micreumenes glaber Giordani Soika, 1983
Micreumenes kelneri Giordani Soika, 1983
Micreumenes mutarensis Gusenleitner, 2002
Micreumenes nigerrimus Gusenleitner, 2000
Mutilla ignota
Mutilla laevinotata André, 1908
Mutilla medon
Odontomutilla calida
Odontotilla (Odontotilla) tridentata
Odontotilla (Odontotilloides) quadrimaculata
Ovodynerus sjoestedti Cameron, 1910
Paracyphononyx affinis Haupt, 1929
Paracyphononyx coloratus Haupt, 1929
Paramischocyttarus buyssoni Gribodo, 1896
Pareumenes sansibaricus flavopetiolatus Giordani Soika, 1979
Peltatimeris peltata
Poecilagenia braunsi Arnold, 1934
Polistes (Polistella) aquilinus Buysson, 1905
Polistes (Polistella) ellenbergi Buysson, 1908
Polistes (Polistella) haugi Buysson, 1906
Polistes (Polistella) tullgreni Schulz, 1906
Polistes (Polistes) marginalis Fabricius, 1775
Polistes (Polistes) tenellus Buysson, 1905
Polistes tenellus tenellus du Buysson, 1905
Polybioides melaina Meade-Waldo, 1911
Polybioides tabidus Fabricius, 1781
Pompiloides rhodesianus Bischoff, 1913
Pristomutilla laevinotata
Pristomutilla octacantha
Proepipona ampla ampla Giordani Soika, 1989
Proepipona falcata Tullgren, 1904
Proepipona lateralis Fabricius, 1781
Proepipona lateralis lateralis Fabricius, 1781
Pseudagenia cameruna Kohl, 1894
Pseudagenia cinnamomea Arnold, 1936
Pseudagenia curvinervis Arnold, 1960
Pseudagenia personata Gribodo, 1879
Pseudagenia pinheyi Arnold, 1960
Pseudagenia spilotaenia Kohl, 1894
Pseudonortonia bisuturalis Saussure, 1852
Pseudonortonia kibonotensis Cameron, 1910
Pseudonortonia malelensis Bequaert, 1918
Pseudonortonia sudanensis Schulthess, 1923
Pygmachus umbratus Haupt, 1930
Rhynchalastor bairstowi bairstowi Gribodo, 1892
Rhynchium marginellum marginellum
Rhynchium nigrosericeum Giordani Soika, 1990
Ropalidia brazzai Buysson, 1906
Ropalidia crassipunctata Giordani Soika, 1981
Ropalidia excavata Giordani Soika, 1977
Ropalidia guttatipennis Saussure, 1853
Scolia ebenina disparilis
Scolia ebenina ebenina
Scolia (Austroscolia) semitacta
Scolia nigrita nigrita
Spinulomutilla argenteiventris
Spinulomutilla aureocincta
Spinulomutilla aureovillosa
Spinulomutilla bolamana
Spinulomutilla flavogastra Nonveiller, 1994
Spinulomutilla inaequalis
Spinulomutilla ininflata Nonveiller, 1994
Spinulomutilla tenuifasciata Nonveiller, 1994
Spinulomutilla yagouana Nonveiller, 1994
Squamulotilla denticollis Bradley & Be..., 1923
Strangulotilla samharica Magretti, 1906
Subancistrocerus redemptus Giordani Soika, 1965
Synagris (Paragris) aestuans Fabricius, 1781
Synagris analis analis
Synagris (Paragris) calida Linné, 1758
Synagris (Paragris) crassipes Kohl, 1894
Synagris (Paragris) huberti Saussure, 1856
Synagris huberti clypeata Mocsáry, 1903
Synagris huberti huberti
Synagris (Paragris) kohli Maidl, 1914
Synagris rufopicta rufopicta
Synagris (Paragris) spiniventris Illiger, 1802
Synagris (Pseudagris) versicolor Schulthess, 1914
Synagris (Synagris) cornuta Linné, 1758
Synagris fulva trispinosa Tullgren, 1904
Synagris trispinosa Buysson, 1910
Tricarinodynerus anceps anceps
Tricarinodynerus schubotzianus Schulthess, 1913
Tricarinodynerus ventralis Saussure, 1890
Tricholabiodes sudanensis Suarez, 1967
Trispilotilla senegalensis Guerin-Menev..., 1831
Trogaspidia (Trogaspidia) floralis Klug, 1829
Trogaspidia alberti André, 1896
Trogaspidia aurataeformis Bischoff, 1920
Trogaspidia aurea Bischoff, 1920
Trogaspidia tuberculifera Bischoff, 1920

Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in Cameroon
FamilyBradynobaenidae
Saussure, 1892
Bradynobaenid wasps
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMutillidae
André, 1907
Cow ant, Cow ants, Cow killer, Mutillid wasps, Panda ants, Velvet ant, Velvet ants, Velvet Ants-Wasps
19
35
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp, Spider wasps, Spider-Hunting Wasp
18
39
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyScoliidae
Leach, 1815
Mammoth wasps, Scoliid wasps
6
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyVespidae
Leach, 1815
And Allies, Hornets, Indet. Wasp, Mason Wasps, Paper wasps, Pollen Wasps, Potter Wasps, Social Wasps, Vespid wasps, Wasps, Yellowjackets
28
105
Genera
Species

Taxom



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