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Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region Campania (South Italy, Italy)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
186
689
904
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
186
689
904
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
177
662
859
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
121
536
724
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
24
99
157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
23
98
156
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
14
85
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
4
14
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Campania
4 Families width 17 Species
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies11SpeciesTaxom
Scoliidae Leach, 1815Mammoth wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805Pompilid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Campania
14 Genera with 17 Species
Ancistrocerus Wesmael, 1836
European tube wasp0SpeciesTaxom
Campsomeris Guérin-Ménev..., 17701SpeciesTaxom
Ceropales Latreille, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1865Cow Killer2SpeciesTaxom
Eumenes Latreille, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Megascolia Betrem, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Mischocyttarus Saussure, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Pachodynerus Saussure, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1767Paper nest wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomethoca Ashmead, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Scolia Fabricius, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Vespa Linnaeus, 1771Hornets2SpeciesTaxom
Vespula Thomson, 1770Ground Yellowjackets2SpeciesTaxom
Zethus Fabricius, 18921SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Campania
17 Species
Campsomeris plumipes Drury, 1770
Ceropales (Bifidoceropales) elegans Cresson, 1872
Dasymutilla occidentalis Linnaeus, 1758Common Eastern Velvet Ant
Dasymutilla vesta Cresson, 1865
Eumenes (Eumenes) fraternus Say, 1824Fraternal Potter Wasp
Megascolia (Regiscolia) maculata Drury, 1773Mammoth wasp
Mischocyttarus (Phi) cubensis Saussure, 1854
Pachodynerus erynnis Lepeletier, 1841Red-and-black Mason Wasp
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) bellicosus (Cresson, 1872)⇒ Polistes fuscata Fabricius, 1793
Polistes (Polistes) dominula Christ, 1791European paper wasp
Polistes (Polistes) gallicus Linnaeus, 1767Paper wasp
Scolia (Discolia) hirta Schrank, 1781
Vespa crabro Linnaeus, 1758Cornish mallow
Vespa orientalis Linnaeus, 1771Oriental hornet
Vespula (Paravespula) germanica Fabricius, 1793European wasp
Vespula squamosa Drury, 1770Southern Yellowjacket
Zethus (Zethusculus) slossonae Fox, 1892

Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in Campania
FamilyMutillidae
André, 1907
Cow ant, Cow ants, Cow killer, Mutillid wasps, Panda ants, Velvet ant, Velvet ants, Velvet Ants-Wasps
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp, Spider wasps, Spider-Hunting Wasp
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyScoliidae
Leach, 1815
Mammoth wasps, Scoliid wasps
3
3
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
8
11
Genera
Species

Taxom



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