Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region Contra Costa County (California, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 357
2134
3367 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 356
2132
3365 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 337
2081
3277 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 230
1782
2903 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 47
363
818 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 41
338
799 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 18
209
716 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps | 4
24
21 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Contra Costa County
4 Families width 21 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Contra Costa County
24 Genera with 21 Species #ACDEHMNOPSTV
Ancistrocerus Wesmael, 1836 | European tube wasp | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Anoplius Dufour, 1893 | Blue-Black Spider Wasps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Arachnospila Kincaid, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Campsomeris Guérin-Ménev..., 1838 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1865 | Cow Killer | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dolichovespula Rohwer, 1763 | Aerial Yellowjackets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Episyron Schioedte, 1835 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eumenes Latreille, 1917 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Euodynerus Dalla Torre, 1824 | Potter Wasp | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Evagetes Lepeletier, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Hemipepsis Dahlbom, 1844 | Tarantula Hawks | 0 | Species | Taxom | Mischocyttarus Saussure, 1853 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Monobia Saussure, 1763 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Notocyphus Smith, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Odontophotopsis Viereck, 1903 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Odynerus Latreille, 1802 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Pepsis Fabricius, 1894 | Tarantula hawk | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polistes Latreille, 1793 | Paper nest wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | Pseudomethoca Ashmead, 1896 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Sphaeropthalma Blake, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenodyneriellus Giordani Soika, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Stenodynerus Saussure, 1863 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Triscolia Saussure, 1863 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Vespula Thomson, 1857 | Ground Yellowjackets | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Contra Costa County
21 Species and 1 Subspecies | Anoplius (Anoplius) toluca Cameron, 1893 | Spider wasp | | Anoplius (Arachnophroctonus) relativus Fox, 1893 | | | Arachnospila (Ammosphex) angularis Banks, 1910 | | | Dasymutilla vesta Cresson, 1865 | | | Dolichovespula (Dolichovespula) maculata Linnaeus, 1763 | Bald hornet | | Episyron oregon Evans, 1950 | | | Episyron quinquenotatus Say, 1835 | White-trimmed black wasp | | Eumenes (Eumenes) crucifera Prov., 1888 | Cross Potter Wasp | | Eumenes flavus leptogaster | | | Eumenes pachygaster (Isely, 1917) | ⇒ Eumenes iturbide Saussure, 1857 | | Euodynerus (Euodynerus) annulatus Say, 1824 | | | Evagetes mohave Banks, 1933 | | | Monobia quadridens Linnaeus, 1763 | Four-toothed Mason Wasp | | Notocyphus dorsalis Cresson, 1872 | | | Pepsis (Pepsis) thisbe Lucas, 1894 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) fuscatus Fabricius, 1793 | Dark Paper Wasp | | Sphaeropthalma (Photopsis) orestes Fox, 1899 | | | Stenodyneriellus heterospilus Cameron, 1907 | | | Vespula acadica Sladen, 1918 | Forest Yellowjacket | | Vespula maculifrons du Buysson, 1905 | Eastern yellow jacket | | Vespula pensylvanica de Saussure, 1857 | Western yellow jacket |
Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in Contra Costa County | Family | Mutillidae
André, 1907
Cow ant, Cow ants, Cow killer, Mutillid wasps, Panda ants, Velvet ant, Velvet ants, Velvet Ants-Wasps | 4
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp, Spider wasps, Spider-Hunting Wasp | 7
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scoliidae
Leach, 1815
Mammoth wasps, Scoliid wasps | 2
0 | 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
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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