Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region Digby County (Nova Scotia, Canada)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 315
1888
2913 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 315
1888
2913 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 302
1853
2857 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 227
1642
2584 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 44
296
351 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 36
262
311 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 15
77
164 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps | 2
15
25 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Digby County
2 Families width 25 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Digby County
15 Genera with 25 Species | Ancistrocerus Wesmael, 1798 | European tube wasp | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anoplius Dufour, 1867 | Blue-Black Spider Wasps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Arachnospila Kincaid, 1951 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dipogon Fox, 1943 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dolichovespula Rohwer, 1775 | Aerial Yellowjackets | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Episyron Schioedte, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eumenes Latreille, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Evagetes Lepeletier, 1865 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Parancistrocerus Bequaert, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polistes Latreille, 1791 | Paper nest wasps | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pompilus Fabricius, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenodyneriellus Giordani Soika, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Symmorphus Wesmael, 1761 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vespa Linnaeus, 1758 | Hornets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vespula Thomson, 1905 | Ground Yellowjackets | 5 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Digby County
25 Species and 1 Subspecies | Ancistrocerus adiabatus Saussure, 1853 | Bramble Mason Wasp | | Ancistrocerus antilope Panzer, 1798 | Lobed Mason Wasp | | Anoplius (Anoplius) illinoensis Robertson, 1901 | | | Anoplius (Anoplius) virginiensis Cresson, 1867 | | | Arachnospila imbecilla Evans, 1951 | | | Dipogon (Deuteragenia) papago Banks, 1943 | | | Dolichovespula (Dolichovespula) maculata Linnaeus, 1763 | Bald hornet | | Dolichovespula arenaria Fabricius, 1775 | Aerial yellowjacket | | Episyron biguttatus Fabricius, 1798 | Two-Spotted Spider Wasp | | Eumenes (Eumenes) fraternus Say, 1824 | Fraternal Potter Wasp | | Evagetes (Evagetes) crassicornis Shuckard, 1837 | | | Evagetes parvus Cresson, 1865 | | | Parancistrocerus pensylvanicus Saussure, 1856 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) fuscatus Fabricius, 1793 | Dark Paper Wasp | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) metricus Say, 1831 | Metric Paper Wasp | | Polistes (Polistes) dominula Christ, 1791 | European paper wasp | | Pompilus arctus Cresson, 1865 | | | Stenodyneriellus heterospilus Cameron, 1907 | | | Symmorphus (Symmorphus) bifasciatus Linnaeus, 1761 | | | Vespa crabro crabro Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Vespula (Paravespula) germanica Fabricius, 1793 | European wasp | | Vespula (Paravespula) vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 | Common European Yellowjacket | | Vespula alascensis Packard, 1870 | Alaska Yellowjacket | | Vespula flavopilosa Jacobson, 1978 | Downy Yellowjacket | | Vespula maculifrons du Buysson, 1905 | Eastern yellow jacket |
Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in Digby County | Family | Pompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp, Spider wasps, Spider-Hunting Wasp | 6
8 | 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 | 9
17 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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