Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region Douglas County (Colorado, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 197
852
1198 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 197
852
1198 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 183
820
1154 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 129
673
970 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 31
162
303 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 26
155
296 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 15
119
272 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps | 4
16
19 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Douglas County (Colorado)
4 Families width 19 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Douglas County (Colorado)
16 Genera with 19 Species | Ageniella Banks, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anoplius Dufour, 1843 | Blue-Black Spider Wasps | 3 | Species | Taxom | Campsomeris Guérin-Ménev..., 1838 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1865 | Cow Killer | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dolichovespula Rohwer, 1763 | Aerial Yellowjackets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Episyron Schioedte, 1950 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eumenes Latreille, 0 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Mischocyttarus Saussure, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Parancistrocerus Bequaert, 1925 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Poecilopompilus Howard, 1901 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Polistes Latreille, 1793 | Paper nest wasps | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pompilus Fabricius, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Priocnemis Schiødte, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Pseudomethoca Ashmead, 1896 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Rhynchalastor Meade-Waldo, 1944 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vespula Thomson, 1758 | Ground Yellowjackets | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Douglas County (Colorado)
19 Species and 1 Subspecies | Ageniella (Ageniella) euphorbiae Viereck, 1903 | | | Anoplius (Arachnophroctonus) percitus Evans, 1950 | | | Anoplius (Arachnophroctonus) tenebrosus Cresson, 1865 | | | Anoplius (Lophopompilus) atrox Dahlbom, 1843 | | | Dasymutilla satanas Mickel, 1928 | | | Dasymutilla vesta Cresson, 1865 | | | Dolichovespula (Dolichovespula) maculata Linnaeus, 1763 | Bald hornet | | Episyron oregon Evans, 1950 | | | Eumenes (Eumenes) fraternus Say, 1824 | Fraternal Potter Wasp | | Eumenes (Eumenes) verticalis Say, 1824 | | | Eumenes flavus leptogaster | | | Mischocyttarus (Phi) flavitarsis Saussure, 1854 | Wasp | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) aurifer (Saussure, 1853) | ⇒ Polistes fuscata Fabricius, 1793 | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) exclamans Viereck, 1906 | Paper wasp | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) fuscatus Fabricius, 1793 | Dark Paper Wasp | | Pompilus parvulus Banks, 1912 | | | Priocnemis (Umbripennis) oregona Banks, 1933 | | | Rhynchalastor papagorum Bohart, 1944 | | | Vespula (Paravespula) vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 | Common European Yellowjacket |
Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in Douglas County (Colorado) | Family | Mutillidae
André, 1907
Cow ant, Cow ants, Cow killer, Mutillid wasps, Panda ants, Velvet ant, Velvet ants, Velvet Ants-Wasps | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp, Spider wasps, Spider-Hunting Wasp | 6
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scoliidae
Leach, 1815
Mammoth wasps, Scoliid wasps | 1
0 | 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 | 7
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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