Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region Cape Town (Western Cape)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 283
1672
2201 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 283
1672
2201 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 275
1655
2186 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 205
1494
2029 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 43
277
393 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 42
276
392 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 18
140
274 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps | 4
43
55 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Cape Town
4 Families width 55 Species
Genera for Cape Town
43 Genera with 55 Species #ABCDEGHKMOPQSTV
| Aethiopicodynerus Gusenleitner, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Allepipona Giordani Soika, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antepipona Saussure, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antodynerus o´neili Came..., 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aporus Spinola, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Areotilla Bischoff, 1998 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Belonogaster Saussure, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brachymutilla André, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cathimeris Betrem, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Chrestomutilla Brothers, 1971 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Cyphononyx Dahlbom, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dasylabris Radoszkowski, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dasylabroides André, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Deuteragenia Å ustera, 1912 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Eumenes Latreille, 0 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Evagetes Lepeletier, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glossotilla Bischoff, 1920 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemipepsis Dahlbom, 1855 | Tarantula Hawks | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Knemodynerus Bluethgen, 1934 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Masarina Richards, 1962 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mimecomutilla Ashmead, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mutilla Linnaeus, 1879 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Odontomutilla Ashmead, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parachartergus Ihering, 1796 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paracyphononyx Gribodo, 1845 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paraferreola Sustera, 1904 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paramischocyttarus Magretti, 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polistes Latreille, 1775 | Paper nest wasps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pompilus Fabricius, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Priocnemis Schiødte, 1932 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Psammoderes Haupt, 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Quartinia André, 1962 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Quartiniodes | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Quartinioides Richards, 0 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Schistonyx Saussure, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scolia Fabricius, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Smicromyrme Thomson, 0 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Stenomutilla André, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stroudia Gribodo, 1989 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tachypompilus Ashmead, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tricarinodynerus Giordani Soika, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vespula Thomson, 1793 | Ground Yellowjackets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Viereckia Ashmead, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Cape Town
55 Species | Aethiopicodynerus capensis de Saussure, 1856 | | | Allepipona (Allepipona) erythrospila Cameron, 1905 | | | Antepipona silaos Saussure, 1853 | | | Antodynerus versicolor Kirby, 1900 | | | Aporus (Aporus) idris | | | Areotilla trifasciata Mitchell & B..., 1998 | | | Belonogaster griseus Fabricius, 1775 | | | Brachymutilla taygete Péringuey, 1898 | | | Cathimeris (Cathimeris) capensis | | | Cyphononyx antennata (Saussure, 1892) | ⇒ Cyphononyx flavicornis Fabricius, 1781 | | Dasylabris (Dasylabris) stimulatrix | | | Dasylabroides galanthis | | | Eumenes (Eumenes) lucasius de Saussure, 1852 | | | Eumenes campaniformis (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Delta subfenestrale Giordani Soika, 1939 | | Eumenes maxillosus (De Geer, 1773) | ⇒ Delta fenestrale Saussure, 1852 | | Eumenes melanosomus de Saussure, 0 | | | Evagetes argenteodecoratus Cameron, 1904 | | | Glossotilla globithorax Bischoff, 1920 | | | Hemipepsis capensis Fabricius, 1781 | | | Hemipepsis hilaris Smith, 1879 | | | Hemipepsis vindex Smith, 1855 | | | Knemodynerus turneri Giordani Soika, 1934 | | | Masarina familiaris Richards, 1962 | | | Mimecomutilla renominanda Bischoff, 1921 | | | Mutilla althaea Péringuey, 1898 | | | Mutilla purpurata Smith, 1879 | | | Odontomutilla ovata | | | Parachartergus colobopterus Licht, 1796 | | | Paracyphononyx diversus Dahlbom, 1845 | | | Paraferreola melanostoma Cameron, 1904 | | | Paraferreola spilopus Cameron, 1904 | | | Paramischocyttarus subtilis Magrett, 1884 | | | Polistes (Polistella) smithii Saussure, 1853 | | | Polistes (Polistes) marginalis Fabricius, 1775 | | | Pompilus bilineatus Arnold, 1937 | | | Pompilus cinereus Fabricius, 1775 | Grey spider wasp | | Priocnemis braunsi Arnold, 1932 | | | Priocnemis peringueyi Arnold, 1932 | | | Psammoderes mimicus Haupt, 1929 | | | Quartinia capensis Kohl, 1898 | | | Quartinia parcepunctata Richards, 1962 | | | Quartiniodes hetaira | | | Quartiniodes titania | | | Quartinioides helena | | | Quartinioides phoebe | | | Schistonyx perezi Tournier, 1895 | | | Scolia (Discolia) fulvofimbriata Burmeister, 1853 | | | Smicromyrme cinchreis | | | Smicromyrme exaltata | | | Stenomutilla capicola André, 1902 | | | Stroudia incuriosa Giordani Soika, 1989 | | | Tachypompilus ignitus Smith, 1855 | | | Tricarinodynerus guerinii Saussure, 1852 | | | Vespula (Paravespula) germanica Fabricius, 1793 | European wasp | | Viereckia acrisione | |
Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in Cape Town | Family | Mutillidae
André, 1907
Cow ant, Cow ants, Cow killer, Mutillid wasps, Panda ants, Velvet ant, Velvet ants, Velvet Ants-Wasps | 12
13 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp, Spider wasps, Spider-Hunting Wasp | 12
16 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scoliidae
Leach, 1815
Mammoth wasps, Scoliid wasps | 2
2 | Genera
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 | 17
24 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Vespoidea at artfakta.se
Vespoidea at dyntaxa.se
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