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Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region Columbus (Luna County, New Mexico, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
158
527
622
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
158
527
622
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
150
505
589
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
110
421
498
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
31
125
161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
25
115
153
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
12
87
139
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
3
8
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Columbus (Luna County)
3 Families width 10 Species
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805Pompilid wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant3SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Columbus (Luna County)
8 Genera with 10 Species
Aporus Spinola, 01SpeciesTaxom
Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1865Cow Killer3SpeciesTaxom
Ephuta Say, 1836
0SpeciesTaxom
Evagetes Lepeletier, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1791Paper nest wasps4SpeciesTaxom
Priocnemis Schiødte, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomethoca Ashmead, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Timulla Ashmead, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Columbus (Luna County)
10 Species
Aporus (Aporus) idris
Dasymutilla gloriosa Saussure, 1868Thistle Down Velvet Ant
Dasymutilla occidentalis Linnaeus, 1758Common Eastern Velvet Ant
Dasymutilla vesta Cresson, 1865
Evagetes hyacinthinus Cresson, 1867
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) bellicosus (Cresson, 1872)⇒ Polistes fuscata Fabricius, 1793
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) fuscatus Fabricius, 1793Dark Paper Wasp
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) metricus Say, 1831Metric Paper Wasp
Polistes (Polistes) dominula Christ, 1791European paper wasp
Priocnemis (Priocnemis) cornica Say, 1836

Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in Columbus (Luna County)
FamilyMutillidae
André, 1907
Cow ant, Cow ants, Cow killer, Mutillid wasps, Panda ants, Velvet ant, Velvet ants, Velvet Ants-Wasps
4
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp, Spider wasps, Spider-Hunting Wasp
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
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom



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