Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region Comoro Islands (Indian Ocean islands)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 257
1635
3299 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 256
1633
3296 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 244
1595
3225 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 162
1360
2888 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 32
150
355 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 28
141
335 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 14
104
304 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps | 3
8
12 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Comoro Islands
3 Families width 12 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Comoro Islands
8 Genera with 12 Species
Species list for Comoro Islands
12 Species and 1 Subspecies | Arachnospila (Arachnospila) fumipennis Zetterstedt, 1838 | | | Belonogaster ferruginea Richards, 1982 | | | Belonogaster hildebrandti Saussure, 1891 | | | Belonogaster madecassa Saussure, 1853 | | | Delta emarginatum Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Dolichovespula (Dolichovespula) maculata Linnaeus, 1763 | Bald hornet | | Dolichovespula arenaria Fabricius, 1775 | Aerial yellowjacket | | Dolichovespula norvegicoides Sladen, 1918 | Arctic yellowjacket | | Mutilla vetustata | | | Polistes (Polistella) saussurei Dalla Torre, 1894 | | | Vespa crabro crabro Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Vespula (Paravespula) vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 | Common European Yellowjacket |
Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in Comoro Islands | Family | Mutillidae
André, 1907
Cow ant, Cow ants, Cow killer, Mutillid wasps, Panda ants, Velvet ant, Velvet ants, Velvet Ants-Wasps | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp, Spider wasps, Spider-Hunting Wasp | 1
1 | 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 | 6
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Vespoidea at artfakta.se
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