Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region Colorado National Monument (Mesa County, Colorado, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 74
298
427 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 74
298
427 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 74
298
427 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 53
258
391 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 14
70
107 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 13
68
106 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 12
67
105 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps | 4
20
30 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Colorado National Monument
4 Families width 30 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Colorado National Monument
20 Genera with 30 Species | Ancistrocerus Wesmael, 1902 | European tube wasp | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anoplius Dufour, 1867 | Blue-Black Spider Wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | Chyphotes Blake, 1886 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1845 | Cow Killer | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dilophotopsis Schuster, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dolichovespula Rohwer, 1763 | Aerial Yellowjackets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Episyron Schioedte, 1906 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eumenes Latreille, 1872 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euodynerus Dalla Torre, 1939 | Potter Wasp | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mischocyttarus Saussure, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Odontophotopsis Viereck, 1871 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paracyphononyx Gribodo, 1845 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parancistrocerus Bequaert, 1949 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parazumia Saussure, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polistes Latreille, 1804 | Paper nest wasps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pompilus Fabricius, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhynchalastor Meade-Waldo, 1948 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Sphaeropthalma Blake, 1871 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Vespa Linnaeus, 1758 | Hornets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vespula Thomson, 1758 | Ground Yellowjackets | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Colorado National Monument
30 Species and 1 Subspecies | Ancistrocerus catskill Viereck, 1902 | Catskill Potter Wasp | | Anoplius (Arachnophroctonus) semirufus Cresson, 1867 | | | Dasymutilla vesta Cresson, 1865 | | | Dasymutilla vestita Lepeletier, 1845 | | | Dilophotopsis concolor Cresson, 1865 | | | Dolichovespula (Dolichovespula) maculata Linnaeus, 1763 | Bald hornet | | Episyron quinquenotatus Say, 1835 | White-trimmed black wasp | | Episyron snowi Viereck, 1906 | | | Eumenes (Eumenes) aureus Isely, 1917 | | | Eumenes (Eumenes) bollii Cresson, 1872 | | | Euodynerus (Euodynerus) exoglyphus Bohart, 1939 | | | Mischocyttarus (Phi) flavitarsis Saussure, 1854 | Wasp | | Odontophotopsis (Odontophotopsis) erebus Melander, 1903 | | | Odontophotopsis (Odontophotopsis) melicausa Blake, 1871 | | | Paracyphononyx funereus Lepeletier, 1845 | | | Parancistrocerus minimoferus Bohart, 1949 | | | Parazumia tolteca Saussure, 1875 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) fuscatus Fabricius, 1793 | Dark Paper Wasp | | Polistes fuscus Fabricius, 1804 | | | Pompilus nigritus Fabricius, 1781 | | | Rhynchalastor anormis Say, 1824 | | | Rhynchalastor apache Bohart, 1949 | | | Rhynchalastor noticeps Bohart, 1948 | | | Sphaeropthalma (Micromutilla) difficilis Baker, 1905 | | | Sphaeropthalma (Micromutilla) parapenalis Ferguson, 1967 | | | Sphaeropthalma (Photopsis) orestes Fox, 1899 | | | Sphaeropthalma (Photopsoides) amphion Fox, 1899 | | | Sphaeropthalma mendica Blake, 1871 | | | Vespa crabro crabro Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Vespula (Paravespula) vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 | Common European Yellowjacket |
Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in Colorado National Monument | Family | Bradynobaenidae
Saussure, 1892
Bradynobaenid wasps | 1
0 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Mutillidae
André, 1907
Cow ant, Cow ants, Cow killer, Mutillid wasps, Panda ants, Velvet ant, Velvet ants, Velvet Ants-Wasps | 4
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp, Spider wasps, Spider-Hunting Wasp | 4
5 | 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 | 11
15 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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