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Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region Estonia (Baltic States)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
526
4959
14408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
523
4951
14395
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
498
4883
14251
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
335
4022
12406
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
58
599
1872
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
49
477
1338
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
21
191
849
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
5
38
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Estonia
5 Families width 116 Species and 2 Subspecies
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805Pompilid wasps53SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies55SpeciesTaxom
Sapygidae Latreille, 1810Club-horned wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant4SpeciesTaxom
Scoliidae Leach, 1815Mammoth wasps1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Estonia
38 Genera with 116 Species
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Agenioideus Ashmead, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Ancistrocerus Wesmael, 1776European tube wasp10SpeciesTaxom
Anoplius Dufour, 1889Blue-Black Spider Wasps7SpeciesTaxom
Arachnospila Kincaid, 189312SpeciesTaxom
Auplopus Spinola, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Caliadurgus Pate, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Ceropales Latreille, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Deuteragenia Å ustera, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Dipogon Fox, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Discoelius Latreille, 18012SpeciesTaxom
Dolichovespula Rohwer, 1763Aerial Yellowjackets7SpeciesTaxom
Episyron Schioedte, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Eumenes Latreille, 04SpeciesTaxom
Euodynerus Dalla Torre, 1793Potter Wasp2SpeciesTaxom
Evagetes Lepeletier, 18518SpeciesTaxom
Ferreola Lepeletier, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Gymnomerus Bluthgen, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Homonotus Dahlbom, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Monosapyga Pic, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Mutilla Linnaeus, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Myrmosa Latreille, 1801Velvet Ant1SpeciesTaxom
Odynerus Latreille, 04SpeciesTaxom
Palaeovespa Cockerell, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Paleogenia Waichert & P..., 20161SpeciesTaxom
Paranortonia Bequaert, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Paravespula Blüthgen, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1791Paper nest wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Pompilus Fabricius, 18432SpeciesTaxom
Priocnemis Schiødte, 178013SpeciesTaxom
Raphiglossa Saunders, 1850
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchalastor Meade-Waldo, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Sapyga Latreille, 17932SpeciesTaxom
Scolia Fabricius, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Smicromyrme Thomson, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Symmorphus Wesmael, 17588SpeciesTaxom
Synagris Latreille, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Vespa Linnaeus, 1758Hornets6SpeciesTaxom
Vespula Thomson, 1758Ground Yellowjackets4SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Estonia
116 Species and 2 Subspecies
Agenioideus (Agenioideus) cinctellus Spinola, 1808
Ancistrocerus antilope Panzer, 1798Lobed Mason Wasp
Ancistrocerus claripennis (Thomson, 1874)⇒ Ancistrocerus quadratus Panzer, 1799
Ancistrocerus ichneumonideus Ratzeburg, 1844
Ancistrocerus nigricornis (Curtis, 1826)⇒ Ancistrocerus melanocerus Dalla Torre, 1894
Ancistrocerus oviventris Wesmael, 1836
Ancistrocerus parietinus Linnaeus, 1758Wall Mason Wasp
Ancistrocerus parietum Linnaeus, 1758Vespid wasp
Ancistrocerus quadratus Panzer, 1799
Ancistrocerus scoticus Curtis, 1826
Ancistrocerus trifasciatus Muller, 1776Caterpillar-hunting potter wasp
Anoplius (Anoplius) alpinobalticus Wolf, 1965
Anoplius (Anoplius) caviventris Aurivillius, 1907
Anoplius (Anoplius) concinnus Dahlbom, 1843
Anoplius (Anoplius) nigerrimus Scopoli, 1763
Anoplius (Arachnophroctonus) infuscatus Vander Linden, 1827Dragging spider
Anoplius (Arachnophroctonus) viaticus Linnaeus, 1758Black Banded Spider Wasp
Anoplius aeruginosus Tournier, 1889
Arachnospila (Ammosphex) abnormis Dahlbom, 1842
Arachnospila (Ammosphex) alvarabnormis Wolf, 1965
Arachnospila (Ammosphex) anceps Wesmael, 1851
Arachnospila (Ammosphex) fuscomarginata Thomson, 1870
Arachnospila (Ammosphex) hedickei Haupt, 1929
Arachnospila (Ammosphex) opinata Tournier, 1890
Arachnospila (Ammosphex) trivialis Dahlbom, 1843
Arachnospila (Anoplochares) minutula Dahlbom, 1842
Arachnospila (Anoplochares) spissa Schioedte, 1837
Arachnospila (Arachnospila) fumipennis Zetterstedt, 1838
Arachnospila (Arachnospila) rufa Haupt, 1927
Arachnospila guentheri Morawitz, 1893
Auplopus carbonarius Scopoli, 1763Spider wasp
Caliadurgus fasciatellus Spinola, 1808
Ceropales (Ceropales) maculata Fabricius, 1775Parasitic spider wasp
Deuteragenia vechti Day, 1979
Dipogon (Deuteragenia) subintermedius Magretti, 1886
Discoelius dufourii Lepeletier, 1841
Discoelius zonalis Panzer, 1801
Dolichovespula (Dolichovespula) media Retzius, 1783Media Wasp
Dolichovespula (Pseudovespula) adulterina du Buysson, 1905Parasitic yellowjacket
Dolichovespula (Pseudovespula) norwegica Fabricius, 1781Norwegian wasp
Dolichovespula (Pseudovespula) omissa Bischoff, 1931
Dolichovespula (Pseudovespula) saxonica Fabricius, 1793Saxon wasp
Dolichovespula (Pseudovespula) sylvestris Scopoli, 1763Tree wasp
Dolichovespula silvestris Scopoli, 1763
Episyron albonotatum Vander Linden, 1827
Episyron rufipes Linnaeus, 1758Red Legged Spider Wasp
Eumenes (Eumenes) coronatus Panzer, 1799
Eumenes (Eumenes) papillarius Christ, 1791
Eumenes (Eumenes) pedunculatus Panzer, 1799
Eumenes flavus leptogaster
Euodynerus (Pareuodynerus) notatus Jurine, 1807
Euodynerus (Pareuodynerus) quadrifasciatus Fabricius, 1793
Evagetes (Evagetes) alamannicus Bluthgen, 1944
Evagetes (Evagetes) crassicornis Shuckard, 1837
Evagetes (Evagetes) dubius Vander Linden, 1827
Evagetes (Evagetes) gibbulus Lepeletier, 1845
Evagetes (Evagetes) littoralis Wesmael, 1851
Evagetes (Evagetes) pectinipes Linnaeus, 1758
Evagetes (Evagetes) sahlbergi Morawitz, 1893
Evagetes pilosellus Wesmael, 1851
Ferreola diffinis Lepeletier, 1845
Gymnomerus laevipes Shuckard, 1837
Homonotus sanguinolentus Fabricius, 1793Bloody Spider-hunting Wasp
Monosapyga clavicornis Linnaeus, 1758
Mutilla europaea Linnaeus, 1758Eastern Velvet Ant
Mutilla marginata Baer, 1848
Myrmosa atra Panzer, 1801Black Headed Velvet Ant
Odynerus (Odynerus) melanocephalus Gmelin, 1790Black Headed Mason Wasp
Odynerus (Odynerus) spinipes Linnaeus, 1758Spiny Mason Wasp
Odynerus (Spinicoxa) reniformis Gmelin, 1790
Odynerus delphinalis Gir., 0
Palaeovespa socialis G. Poinar, 2005
Paleogenia wahisi Waichert & P..., 2016
Paranortonia symmorphus (Bequaert, 1940)⇒ Parazumia tolteca Saussure, 1875
Paravespula germanica (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Vespula germanica Fabricius, 1793
Polistes (Polistes) nimpha Christ, 1791
Polistes nimphus (Christ, 1791)⇒ Polistes nimpha Christ, 1791
Pompilus cinereus Fabricius, 1775Grey spider wasp
Pompilus viaticus Dahlbom, 1843
Priocnemis (Priocnemis) baltica Bluthgen, 1944
Priocnemis (Priocnemis) cordivalvata Haupt, 1927
Priocnemis (Priocnemis) exaltata Fabricius, 1775
Priocnemis (Priocnemis) fennica Haupt, 1927
Priocnemis (Priocnemis) hyalinata Fabricius, 1793
Priocnemis (Priocnemis) minuta Vander Linden, 1827
Priocnemis (Priocnemis) parvula (Dahlbom, 1845)⇒ Priocnemis perraudini Wolf, 1978
Priocnemis (Priocnemis) perraudini Wolf, 1978
Priocnemis (Priocnemis) pusilla Schioedte, 1837
Priocnemis (Priocnemis) schioedtei Haupt, 1927
Priocnemis (Umbripennis) coriacea Dahlbom, 1843
Priocnemis (Umbripennis) hankoi Moczar, 1944
Priocnemis (Umbripennis) perturbator Harris, 1780
Rhynchalastor dentisquama Thomson, 1870
Rhynchalastor picticrus Thomson, 1874
Sapyga quinquepunctata Fabricius, 1781
Sapyga similis Fabricius, 1793
Scolia (Discolia) hirta Schrank, 1781
Smicromyrme rufipes Fabricius, 1787Small Velvet Ant
Symmorphus (Symmorphus) allobrogus Saussure, 1855
Symmorphus (Symmorphus) angustatus Zetterstedt, 1838
Symmorphus (Symmorphus) bifasciatus Linnaeus, 1761
Symmorphus (Symmorphus) connexus Curtis, 1826
Symmorphus (Symmorphus) crassicornis Panzer, 1798
Symmorphus (Symmorphus) debilitatus Saussure, 1855
Symmorphus (Symmorphus) gracilis Brullé, 1832
Symmorphus (Symmorphus) murarius Linnaeus, 1758
Synagris tropidia (Schletterer, 1891)⇒ Tricarinodynerus ventralis Saussure, 1890
Vespa coarctata Linnæus, 1758
Vespa crabro Linnaeus, 1758Cornish mallow
Vespa crabro crabro Linnaeus, 1758
Vespa muraria Linnæus, 1758
Vespa parietum (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Dolichovespula sylvestris Scopoli, 1763
Vespa spinipes Linnæus, 1758
Vespula (Paravespula) germanica Fabricius, 1793European wasp
Vespula (Paravespula) vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758Common European Yellowjacket
Vespula (Vespula) austriaca Panzer, 1799Boreal Yellowjacket
Vespula (Vespula) rufa Linnaeus, 1758Red Wasp

Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in Estonia
FamilyMutillidae
André, 1907
Cow ant, Cow ants, Cow killer, Mutillid wasps, Panda ants, Velvet ant, Velvet ants, Velvet Ants-Wasps
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp, Spider wasps, Spider-Hunting Wasp
15
53
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySapygidae
Latreille, 1810
Club-horned wasps, Sapygid wasps
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyScoliidae
Leach, 1815
Mammoth wasps, Scoliid wasps
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyVespidae
Leach, 1815
And Allies, Hornets, Indet. Wasp, Mason Wasps, Paper wasps, Pollen Wasps, Potter Wasps, Social Wasps, Vespid wasps, Wasps, Yellowjackets
17
55
Genera
Species

Taxom



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