Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region Greater Antilles (Antilles)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 564
8134
21516 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 561
8124
21499 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 540
8028
21287 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 328
6275
16581 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 53
896
2066 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 49
889
2056 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 20
379
1399 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps | 5
82
155 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Greater Antilles
5 Families width 155 Species and 12 Subspecies
Genera for Greater Antilles
82 Genera with 155 Species #ABCDEHILMNOPQRSTVXZ
| Agelaia Lepeletier, 1978 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Agenia Descourtilz, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ageniella Banks, 1944 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | Allaporus Banks, 1933 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Ancistrocerus Wesmael, 2011 | European tube wasp | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Angiopolybia Araujo, 1978 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anoplius Dufour, 2016 | Blue-Black Spider Wasps | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Apoica Lepeletier, 1804 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aporinellus Banks, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aporus Spinola, 0 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | Atopagenia Wasbauer, 1987 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Auplopus Spinola, 1963 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brachygastra Perty, 1853 | Honey wasps | 2 | Species | Taxom | Caliadurgus Pate, 1946 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Calicurgus Lepeletier, 1845 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Campsomeris Guérin-Ménev..., 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Ceropales Latreille, 1796 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Chartergellus Bequaert, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chirodamus Haliday, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Cryptocheilus Panzer, 1806 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1991 | Cow Killer | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Delta Saussure, 1928 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dielis Saussure & S..., 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drepanaporus Bradley, 1944 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Entypus Dahlbom, 1843 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ephuta Say, 1874 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Epipompilus Kohl, 1955 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epipona Latreille, 1926 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eumenes Latreille, 0 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euodynerus Dalla Torre, 1841 | Potter Wasp | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hemipepsis Dahlbom, 1928 | Tarantula Hawks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hoplognathoca Suárez, 1962 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Hoplomutilla Ashmead, 1899 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Hypancistrocerus Saussure, 1855 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Irenangelus Schulz, 1969 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leipomeles Moebius, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Liostenogaster Vecht, 1919 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Lophopompilus Radoszkowski, 1887 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Metapolybia Ducke, 1999 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Micromeriella Betrem, 1972 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Minagenia Banks, 1934 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Mischocyttarus Saussure, 1945 | | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Monobia Saussure, 1941 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Mutilla Linnaeus, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Notocyphus Smith, 1855 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Olixon Cameron, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachodynerus Saussure, 1853 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | Pachymenes Saussure, 1852 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Parachartergus Ihering, 1804 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paragia Shuckard, 1986 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parancistrocerus Bequaert, 1865 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Paravespula Blüthgen, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pepsis Fabricius, 1894 | Tarantula hawk | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Poecilopompilus Howard, 1867 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Polistes Latreille, 1990 | Paper nest wasps | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Polybia Lepeletier, 0 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Pompilus Fabricius, 1845 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Priochilus Banks, 1944 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Priocnemella Banks, 1925 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Priocnemis Schiødte, 1987 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Priocnessus Banks, 1925 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Protopolybia Ducke, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Psammochares McKeown, 1942 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Pseudagenia Kohl, 1884 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Pseudomethoca Ashmead, 1896 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Psorthaspis Banks, 1855 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Quartinia André, 1962 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhopalosoma Cresson, 1977 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphaeropthalma Blake, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenodyneriellus Giordani Soika, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Stenodynerus Saussure, 1863 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Stroudia Gribodo, 1976 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Synoeca de Saussure, 1978 | Drumming wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | Tachypompilus Ashmead, 1902 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Tainopompilus Rodriguez & ..., 2016 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Timulla Ashmead, 0 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Traumatomutilla André, 1901 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Vespula Thomson, 1758 | Ground Yellowjackets | 1 | Species | Taxom | Xanthocampsomeris Bradley, 1957 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Xystromutilla André, 1905 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Zeta Saussure, 1931 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Zethus Fabricius, 1857 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Greater Antilles
155 Species and 12 Subspecies | Agelaia areata Say, 1837 | | | Agelaia cajennensis Fabricius, 1798 | | | Agelaia electra ♰ J. M. Carpenter, 1997 | | | Agelaia melanopyga Cooper, 2000 | | | Agelaia myrmecophila Ducke, 1905 | | | Agelaia pallipes Olivier, 1792 | | | Agelaia panamensis Cameron, 1906 | | | Agelaia yepocapa Richards, 1978 | | | Agenia compressa Fox, 1891 | | | Ageniella (Ameragenia) salti Banks, 1928 | | | Ageniella bruesi Banks, 1928 | | | Ageniella dowii Banks, 1938 | | | Ageniella purpuripes Banks, 1938 | | | Ageniella ursula Banks, 1944 | | | Ancistrocerus haematodes Brullé, 1839 | | | Ancistrocerus isla Carpenter, 2011 | | | Angiopolybia zischkai Richards, 1978 | | | Anoplius (Anoplius) fulgidus Cresson, 1865 | | | Anoplius (Arachnophroctonus) americanus Beauvois, 1811 | Blue-Black Spider Wasp | | Anoplius (Arachnophroctonus) hispaniolae Evans, 1966 | | | Anoplius (Arachnophroctonus) tenebrosus Cresson, 1865 | | | Anoplius (Lophopompilus) perpilosus Banks, 1947 | | | Anoplius (Notiochares) amethystinus Fabricius, 1798 | | | Anoplius parsonsi Banks, 1944 | | | Anoplius planeta Rodriguez & ..., 2016 | | | Apoica (Apoica) pallens Fabricius, 1804 | Central American Paper Wasp | | Aporinellus medianus Banks, 1917 | | | Aporus (Aporus) cupripennis Banks, 1928 | | | Aporus (Aporus) euferalis Fox, 1891 | | | Aporus (Aporus) idris | | | Auplopus aquilus Dreisbach, 1963 | | | Brachygastra mellifica Say, 1837 | Mexican honey wasp | | Brachygastra smithii Saussure, 1853 | | | Campsomeris pyura | | | Chartergellus golfitensis | | | Chirodamus deceptus Banks, 1926 | | | Dasymutilla albifasciatus ♰ D. G. Manley, 1999 | | | Dasymutilla dominica ♰ D. G. Manley, 1991 | | | Delta higletti rendalli Bingham, 190..., 1986 | | | Delta pyriforme philippinense Bequaert, 1928 | Black potter wasp | | Dielis dorsata Fabricius, 1787 | Scoliid wasp | | Drepanaporus antillarum Bradley, 1944 | | | Drepanaporus collaris Bradley, 1944 | | | Entypus castanea Palisot de B..., 1809 | | | Entypus ochrocereus Dahlbom, 1843 | | | Entypus ochrocerus Dahlbom, 1843 | | | Ephuta clavigera ♰ D. J. Brothers, 2003 | | | Ephuta stenognatha stenognatha Felder, 1874 | | | Ephuta trifida Gerstäcker, 1874 | | | Epipompilus pulcherrimus Evans, 1955 | | | Epipona guerini Saussure, 1854 | | | Epipona niger Brèthes, 1926 | | | Eumenes (Eumenes) cubensis Cresson, 1865 | | | Eumenes flavus leptogaster | | | Euodynerus (Euodynerus) apicalis Cresson, 1865 | | | Euodynerus (Euodynerus) crypticus Say, 1823 | | | Euodynerus (Euodynerus) megaera Lepeletier, 1841 | | | Hemipepsis toussainti Banks, 1928 | | | Hoplognathoca costarricensis Suárez, 1962 | | | Irenangelus hispaniolae Evans, 1969 | | | Leipomeles spilogastra Cameron, 1912 | | | Liostenogaster variapicta Rohwer, 1919 | | | Metapolybia aztecoides Richards, 1978 | | | Metapolybia cingulata Fabricius, 1804 | | | Metapolybia servilis Cooper, 1999 | | | Micromeriella hyalina Betrem, 1972 | | | Mischocyttarus (Clypeopolybia) heliconius Richards, 1941 | | | Mischocyttarus (Kappa) tolensis Richards, 1941 | | | Mischocyttarus (Megacanthopus) collarellus Richards, 1940 | | | Mischocyttarus (Mischocyttarus) melanarius Cameron, 1906 | | | Mischocyttarus (Phi) basimacula Cameron, 1906 | | | Mischocyttarus (Phi) bruneri Bequard & Salt, 1931 | | | Mischocyttarus (Phi) cubensis Saussure, 1854 | | | Mischocyttarus (Phi) mexicanus Saussure, 1854 | | | Mischocyttarus mexicanus cubicola Richards, 1978 | | | Mischocyttarus (Phi) phthisicus Fabricius, 1793 | | | Mischocyttarus cleomens Richards, 1945 | | | Mischocyttarus costaricensis Richards, 1945 | | | Monobia egregia Saussure, 1856 | | | Monobia proeta Cresson, 1865 | | | Monobia puertoricensis Bequard, 1941 | | | Mutilla atracis Péringuey, 1899 | | | Olixon testaceum Cameron, 1887 | | | Pachodynerus alayoi Bequard, 1948 | | | Pachodynerus cubensis Saussure, 1853 | | | Pachodynerus erynnis Lepeletier, 1841 | Red-and-black Mason Wasp | | Pachodynerus jamaicensis Bequard & Salt, 1931 | | | Pachodynerus nasidens Latreille, 1812 | Key hole wasp | | Pachodynerus scrupeus Zavattari, 1912 | | | Pachodynerus tibialis Saussure, 1853 | | | Parachartergus fraternus Fabricius, 1804 | | | Paragia monocesta Snelling, 1986 | | | Parancistrocerus atkinsi Bequard & Salt, 1931 | | | Parancistrocerus bacu Saussure, 1852 | | | Parancistrocerus dejectus Cresson, 1865 | | | Parancistrocerus figulus | | | Parancistrocerus lutzi Bequard & Salt, 1931 | | | Parancistrocerus obliquus Cresson, 1865 | | | Paravespula germanica (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Vespula germanica Fabricius, 1793 | | Pepsis (Gigantopepsis) marginata Beauvois, 1809 | | | Pepsis grossa Fabricius, 1798 | | | Pepsis jamaicensis Vardy, 2005 | | | Pepsis lepida Mocsáry, 1894 | | | Pepsis menechma Lepeletier, 1845 | | | Pepsis rubra Drury, 1773 | Red-winged Tarantula Hawk | | Pepsis ruficornis Fabricius, 1775 | Orange-horned Tarantula Hawk | | Pepsis sericans Lepeletier, 1845 | | | Pepsis terminata Dahlbom, 1843 | | | Pepsis tricuspidata Gribodo, 1894 | | | Poecilopompilus algidus Smith, 1855 | | | Poecilopompilus mixtus Fabricius, 1798 | | | Poecilopompilus mundus Cresson, 1867 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) bicolor Lepeletier, 1836 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) crinitus Felton, 1764 | Jack Spaniard | | Polistes crinitus americanus Fabricius, 1775 | | | Polistes crinitus multicolor Olivier, 1791 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) cubensis Lepeletier, 1836 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) dorsalis Fabricius, 1775 | | | Polistes dorsalis dorsalis Fabricius, 1775 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) erythrocephalus Latreille, 1813 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) goeldii Ducke, 1904 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) incertus (Cresson, 1865) | ⇒ Polistes saussurei Dalla Torre, 1894 | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) major Palisot de B..., 1818 | | | Polistes major major Palisot de B..., 1818 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) minor Pal. de Beauv., 1818 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) oculatus Smith, 1857 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) poeyi Lepeletier, 1836 | | | Polistes poeyi poeyi Lepeletier, 1836 | | | Polistes stenopus stenopus van der Vecht, 1972 | | | Polistes capnodes capnodes van der Vecht, 1972 | | | Polistes (Polistella) saussurei Dalla Torre, 1894 | | | Polistes (Polistella) williamsi Peterson, 1990 | | | Polybia (Apopolybia) simillima Smith, 1862 | | | Polybia (Cylindroeca) rejecta Fabricius, 1798 | | | Polybia (Myrapetra) bistriata Fabricius, 1804 | | | Polybia (Myrapetra) diguetana Buysson, 1905 | | | Polybia (Myrapetra) nidulatrix Bequard, 1933 | | | Polybia (Myrapetra) occidentalis Olivier, 1791 | | | Polybia (Pedothoeca) emaciata Lucas, 1879 | | | Polybia (Trichinothorax) flavitincta Fox, 1898 | | | Polybia bribri | | | Pompilus propinquus Lepeletier, 1845 | | | Priocnemis (Trichocurgus) crawi Harris, 1987 | | | Protopolybia picteti Saussure, 1854 | | | Psorthaspis elegans Cresson, 1865 | | | Psorthaspis hispaniolae Bradley, 1944 | | | Psorthaspis naomi Smith, 1855 | | | Quartinia persephona Richards, 1962 | | | Rhopalosoma haitiense Townes, 1977 | | | Sphaeropthalma cargilli | | | Stenodyneriellus heterospilus Cameron, 1907 | | | Stroudia striatella Giordani Soika, 1976 | | | Synoeca septentrionalis Richards, 1978 | | | Tainopompilus argentum Rodriguez & ..., 2016 | | | Timulla (Timulla) runata | | | Timulla trimaculosa | | | Vespula (Paravespula) vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 | Common European Yellowjacket | | Zeta abdominale Drury, 1770 | | | Zeta confusum Bequaert & Salt, 1931 | | | Zethus (Zethusculus) jurinei Saussure, 1852 | | | Zethus (Zethusculus) poeyi Saussure, 1857 | |
Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in Greater Antilles | Family | Mutillidae
André, 1907
Cow ant, Cow ants, Cow killer, Mutillid wasps, Panda ants, Velvet ant, Velvet ants, Velvet Ants-Wasps | 10
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp, Spider wasps, Spider-Hunting Wasp | 33
47 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Rhopalosomatidae ♰
Ashmead, 1896
Rhopalosomatid wasps | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scoliidae
Leach, 1815
Mammoth wasps, Scoliid wasps | 4
3 | 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 | 34
94 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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