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Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region Delta County (Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
181
656
818
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
181
656
818
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
165
620
762
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
117
504
623
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
35
144
201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
29
127
187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
15
100
174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
4
13
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Delta County (Texas)
4 Families width 13 Species and 2 Subspecies
Scoliidae Leach, 1815Mammoth wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant3SpeciesTaxom
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805Pompilid wasps4SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Delta County (Texas)
13 Genera with 13 Species
Campsomeris Guérin-Ménev..., 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1845Cow Killer2SpeciesTaxom
Entypus Dahlbom, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Episyron Schioedte, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Eumenes Latreille, 02SpeciesTaxom
Euodynerus Dalla Torre, 1823Potter Wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Phanagenia Banks, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Pompilus Fabricius, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Scolia Fabricius, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeropthalma Blake, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Timulla Ashmead, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Vespa Linnaeus, 1758Hornets1SpeciesTaxom
Vespula Thomson, 1854Ground Yellowjackets1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Delta County (Texas)
13 Species and 2 Subspecies
Dasymutilla occidentalis Linnaeus, 1758Common Eastern Velvet Ant
Dasymutilla vestita Lepeletier, 1845
Entypus unifasciatus Say, 1828Eastern Tawny-Horned Spider Wasp
Episyron quinquenotatus Say, 1835White-trimmed black wasp
Eumenes (Eumenes) fraternus Say, 1824Fraternal Potter Wasp
Eumenes flavus leptogaster
Euodynerus (Euodynerus) crypticus Say, 1823
Phanagenia bombycina Cresson, 1867
Pompilus apicatus Provancher, 1882
Scolia bicincta Fabricius, 1775Double-banded Scoliid
Sphaeropthalma (Photopsis) orestes Fox, 1899
Vespa crabro crabro Linnaeus, 1758
Vespula vidua de Saussure, 1854Widow Yellowjacket

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

Taxom

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

Taxom

FamilyScoliidae
Leach, 1815
Mammoth wasps, Scoliid wasps
2
1
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
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



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