Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region Delaware (USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 324
2402
4267 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 323
2399
4263 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 311
2353
4155 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 218
1974
3463 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 40
200
412 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 36
183
393 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 15
121
338 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps | 4
23
34 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Delaware
4 Families width 34 Species
Genera for Delaware
23 Genera with 34 Species #ACDEMPRSTV
| Ancistrocerus Wesmael, 1853 | European tube wasp | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Anoplius Dufour, 1811 | Blue-Black Spider Wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Auplopus Spinola, 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Campsomeris Guérin-Ménev..., 1838 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1865 | Cow Killer | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Dolichovespula Rohwer, 1763 | Aerial Yellowjackets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Entypus Dahlbom, 1828 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eumenes Latreille, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euodynerus Dalla Torre, 1841 | Potter Wasp | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Monobia Saussure, 1763 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parancistrocerus Bequaert, 1857 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polistes Latreille, 2012 | Paper nest wasps | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudodynerus Saussure, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Pseudomethoca Ashmead, 1896 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Rhopalosoma Cresson, 1943 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhynchalastor Meade-Waldo, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scolia Fabricius, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Sphaeropthalma Blake, 1871 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Synagris Latreille, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Tachypompilus Ashmead, 1902 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Timulla Ashmead, 1899 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Vespa Linnaeus, 1758 | Hornets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vespula Thomson, 1854 | Ground Yellowjackets | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Delaware
34 Species | Ancistrocerus adiabatus Saussure, 1853 | Bramble Mason Wasp | | Ancistrocerus antilope Panzer, 1798 | Lobed Mason Wasp | | Ancistrocerus campestris Saussure, 1853 | Smiling Mason Wasp | | Anoplius (Arachnophroctonus) americanus Beauvois, 1811 | Blue-Black Spider Wasp | | Auplopus mellipes Say, 1836 | Spider Wasp | | Dasymutilla mutata Blake, 1871 | | | Dasymutilla occidentalis Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Eastern Velvet Ant | | Dasymutilla vesta Cresson, 1865 | | | Dolichovespula (Dolichovespula) maculata Linnaeus, 1763 | Bald hornet | | Entypus unifasciatus Say, 1828 | Eastern Tawny-Horned Spider Wasp | | Eumenes (Eumenes) fraternus Say, 1824 | Fraternal Potter Wasp | | Euodynerus (Euodynerus) boscii Lepeletier, 1841 | | | Euodynerus (Euodynerus) megaera Lepeletier, 1841 | | | Monobia quadridens Linnaeus, 1763 | Four-toothed Mason Wasp | | Parancistrocerus histrio Lepeletier, 1841 | | | Parancistrocerus perennis Saussure, 1857 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) annularis Linnaeus, 1763 | Jack Spaniard Wasp | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) bellicosus (Cresson, 1872) | ⇒ Polistes fuscata Fabricius, 1793 | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) carolina Linnaeus, 1767 | Red Paper Wasps | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) exclamans Viereck, 1906 | Paper wasp | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) fuscatus Fabricius, 1793 | Dark Paper Wasp | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) metricus Say, 1831 | Metric Paper Wasp | | Polistes (Polistes) dominula Christ, 1791 | European paper wasp | | Polistes parametricus Buck, 2012 | | | Pseudodynerus quadrisectus Say, 1837 | | | Rhopalosoma nearcticum Brues, 1943 | | | Rhynchalastor ammonia de Saussure, 1856 | | | Scolia (Discolia) dubia Say, 1837 | Blue-Winged Scoliid Wasp | | Scolia bicincta Fabricius, 1775 | Double-banded Scoliid | | Synagris tropidia (Schletterer, 1891) | ⇒ Tricarinodynerus ventralis Saussure, 1890 | | Vespa crabro Linnaeus, 1758 | Cornish mallow | | Vespula maculifrons du Buysson, 1905 | Eastern yellow jacket | | Vespula squamosa Drury, 1770 | Southern Yellowjacket | | Vespula vidua de Saussure, 1854 | Widow Yellowjacket |
Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in Delaware | Family | Mutillidae
André, 1907
Cow ant, Cow ants, Cow killer, Mutillid wasps, Panda ants, Velvet ant, Velvet ants, Velvet Ants-Wasps | 4
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp, Spider wasps, Spider-Hunting Wasp | 4
3 | 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 | 13
26 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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