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Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region Eocene (Paleogene)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
582
3588
7202
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
579
3583
7176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
540
3487
7033
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
347
2726
5741
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
70
672
1361
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
59
629
1294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
22
298
734
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
5
18
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Eocene
5 Families width 42 Species
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805Pompilid wasps12SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies19SpeciesTaxom
Scoliidae Leach, 1815Mammoth wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalosomatidae Ashmead, 1896Rhopalosomatid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Myrmosidae Fox, 1894Myrmosid Wasps8SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Eocene
18 Genera with 42 Species
Agenia Descourtilz, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Anconatus bucktoni Scu..., 18902SpeciesTaxom
Ceropalites Cockerell, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Cryptocheilus Panzer, 19096SpeciesTaxom
Floriscolia Rasnitsyn, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Mischocyttarus Saussure, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Odynerus Latreille, 19155SpeciesTaxom
Palaeopolistes Perrard, 20141SpeciesTaxom
Palaeopolybia Antropov, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Palaeoscolia Antropov, 20141SpeciesTaxom
Palaeovespa Cockerell, 19157SpeciesTaxom
Paleogenia Waichert & P..., 20161SpeciesTaxom
Pepsis Fabricius, 1941Tarantula hawk1SpeciesTaxom
Pompilus Fabricius, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Propalosoma Dlussky & Ra..., 19991SpeciesTaxom
Protomutilla Bischoff, 19168SpeciesTaxom
Protopolistes Antropov, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerancistrocerus Antropov, 20141SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Eocene
42 Species
Agenia cockerellae S. A. Rohwer, 1909
Agenia saxigena T. D. A. Coc..., 1908
Anconatus dorsuosus G. B. Buckton, 1883
Anconatus niger S. H. Scudder, 1890
Ceropalites infelix T. D. A. Coc..., 1906
Cryptocheilus contentus
Cryptocheilus florissantensis T. D. A. Coc..., 1906
Cryptocheilus hypogaeus T. D. A. Coc..., 1914
Cryptocheilus laminarum S. A. Rohwer, 1909
Cryptocheilus scudderi T. D. A. Coc..., 1906
Cryptocheilus senex S. A. Rohwer, 1909
Floriscolia relicta A. P. Rasnitsyn, 1993
Mischocyttarus thrypticus Richards, 1945
Odynerus palaeophilus T. D. A. Coc..., 1906
Odynerus percontusus T. D. A. Coc..., 1915
Odynerus praesepultus T. D. A. Coc..., 1906
Odynerus terryi T. D. A. Coc..., 1909
Odynerus wilmattae T. D. A. Coc..., 1915
Palaeopolistes jattioti A. Perrard, 2014
Palaeopolybia anglica Cockerell, 1921
Palaeoscolia relicta A. V. Antropov, 2014
Palaeovespa baltica T. D. A. Coc..., 1909
Palaeovespa florissantia T. D. A. Coc..., 1906
Palaeovespa gillettei T. D. A. Coc..., 1906
Palaeovespa relecta T. D. A. Coc..., 1923
Palaeovespa scudderi T. D. A. Coc..., 1906
Palaeovespa socialis G. Poinar, 2005
Palaeovespa wilsoni T. D. A. Coc..., 1915
Paleogenia wahisi Waichert & P..., 2016
Pepsis avitula T. D. A. Coc..., 1941
Pompilus bifasciatus F. Meunier, 1915
Propalosoma gutierrezae Dlussky & Ra..., 1999
Protomutilla archaeotrichosoma A. S. Leley, 1986
Protomutilla castanea H. Bischoff, 1916
Protomutilla dentata H. Bischoff, 1916
Protomutilla incerta H. Bischoff, 1916
Protomutilla megalophthalma H. Bischoff, 1916
Protomutilla nana H. Bischoff, 1916
Protomutilla rasnitsyni A. S. Leley, 1986
Protomutilla succinicola H. Bischoff, 1916
Protopolistes oblitus T. D. A. Coc..., 1921
Sphaerancistrocerus petiolatus A. V. Antropov, 2014

Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in Eocene
FamilyMyrmosidae
Fox, 1894
Myrmosid Wasps
1
8
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp, Spider wasps, Spider-Hunting Wasp
6
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyRhopalosomatidae
Ashmead, 1896
Rhopalosomatid wasps
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyScoliidae
Leach, 1815
Mammoth wasps, Scoliid wasps
2
2
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
8
19
Genera
Species

Taxom



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