Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region Denver (Colorado, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 126
545
725 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 126
545
725 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 121
533
704 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 90
448
599 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 20
92
133 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 18
87
128 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 13
74
118 | 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 Denver
4 Families width 13 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Denver
13 Genera with 13 Species | Ceropales Latreille, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1845 | Cow Killer | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dolichovespula Rohwer, 1775 | Aerial Yellowjackets | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Evagetes Lepeletier, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Parancistrocerus Bequaert, 1925 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Polistes Latreille, 1793 | Paper nest wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Priocnemis Schiødte, 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Pseudomethoca Ashmead, 1896 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Pterocheilus Klug, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sapygina Costa, 1960 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphaeropthalma Blake, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Timulla Ashmead, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vespula Thomson, 1857 | Ground Yellowjackets | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Denver
13 Species and 1 Subspecies | Ceropales (Bifidoceropales) nigripes (Cresson, 1867) | ⇒ Ceropales helvetica Tournier, 1889 | | Dasymutilla vestita Lepeletier, 1845 | | | Dolichovespula (Dolichovespula) maculata Linnaeus, 1763 | Bald hornet | | Dolichovespula arenaria Fabricius, 1775 | Aerial yellowjacket | | Evagetes parvus Cresson, 1865 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) fuscatus Fabricius, 1793 | Dark Paper Wasp | | Priocnemis (Priocnemis) cornica Say, 1836 | | | Pterocheilus (Megapterocheilus) quinquefasciatus Say, 1824 | | | Sapygina lugens manica Arnold, 1960 | | | Sphaeropthalma (Photopsis) ferruginea Blake, 1879 | | | Timulla (Timulla) vagans Fabricius, 1798 | | | Vespula atropilosa Sladen, 1918 | Prairie Yellowjacket | | Vespula pensylvanica de Saussure, 1857 | Western yellow jacket |
Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in Denver | 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 | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Sapygidae ♰
Latreille, 1810
Club-horned wasps, Sapygid wasps | 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 | 5
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Vespoidea at artfakta.se
Vespoidea at dyntaxa.se
Vespoidea at itis.gov
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