Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region Cape Peninsula (Western Cape)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 211
830
1111 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 211
830
1111 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 206
825
1106 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 144
685
939 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 26
137
195 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 26
137
195 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 15
101
160 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps | 5
27
25 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Cape Peninsula
5 Families width 25 Species
Genera for Cape Peninsula
27 Genera with 25 Species #ACDEGHKOPQSV
| Aethiopicodynerus Gusenleitner, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Allepipona Giordani Soika, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antepipona Saussure, 1985 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptosalius Turner, 1927 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Dasylabroides André, 1901 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Elaphrosyron Haupt, 1959 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eumenes Latreille, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Glossotilla Bischoff, 1920 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Hemipepsis Dahlbom, 1781 | Tarantula Hawks | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Homonotus Dahlbom, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Kolposphex Haupt, 1959 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Odynerus Latreille, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Olixon Cameron, 1887 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Paracyphononyx Gribodo, 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polistes Latreille, 1775 | Paper nest wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pompilus Fabricius, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Priocnemis Schiødte, 1959 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Proepipona Giordani Soika, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Psammochares McKeown, 1942 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Psammoderes Haupt, 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudagenia Kohl, 1934 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Quartinia André, 2007 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Sapyga Latreille, 1796 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Schistonyx Saussure, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Smicromyrme Thomson, 1870 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Stenomutilla André, 1896 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Vespa Linnaeus, 1775 | Hornets | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Cape Peninsula
25 Species | Aethiopicodynerus capensis de Saussure, 1856 | | | Allepipona (Allepipona) erythrospila Cameron, 1905 | | | Antepipona peregrinabunda Giordani Soika, 1985 | | | Cryptosalius spinosipes Turner, 1927 | | | Elaphrosyron pauperculus Arnold, 1959 | | | Eumenes maxillosus (De Geer, 1773) | ⇒ Delta fenestrale Saussure, 1852 | | Hemipepsis braunsi Arnold, 1932 | | | Hemipepsis capensis Fabricius, 1781 | | | Homonotus sanguinolentus Fabricius, 1793 | Bloody Spider-hunting Wasp | | Kolposphex atronitens Arnold, 1959 | | | Odynerus oculatus (Say, 1837) | ⇒ Rhynchalastor anormis Say, 1824 | | Paracyphononyx funebris Magretti, 1884 | | | Polistes (Polistes) marginalis Fabricius, 1775 | | | Pompilus bilineatus Arnold, 1937 | | | Pompilus cinereus Fabricius, 1775 | Grey spider wasp | | Priocnemis annectens Arnold, 1932 | | | Priocnemis venustus Arnold, 1959 | | | Proepipona lateralis Fabricius, 1781 | | | Psammoderes mimicus Haupt, 1929 | | | Pseudagenia hessei Arnold, 1934 | | | Quartinia bonaespei Gess, 2007 | | | Schistonyx sinuatus Bischoff, 1913 | | | Vespa haemorrhoidalis Fabricius, 1775 | | | Vespa lateralis (Fabricius, 1781) | ⇒ Proepipona lateralis lateralis Fabricius, 1781 | | Vespa marginalis Fabricius, 1775 | |
Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in Cape Peninsula | Family | Mutillidae
André, 1907
Cow ant, Cow ants, Cow killer, Mutillid wasps, Panda ants, Velvet ant, Velvet ants, Velvet Ants-Wasps | 4
0 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp, Spider wasps, Spider-Hunting Wasp | 12
14 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Rhopalosomatidae ♰
Ashmead, 1896
Rhopalosomatid wasps | 1
0 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Sapygidae ♰
Latreille, 1810
Club-horned wasps, Sapygid wasps | 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 | 9
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Vespoidea at artfakta.se
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