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Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region Halifax County (Virginia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
171
545
626
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
171
545
626
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
163
528
603
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
129
457
520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
31
90
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
29
79
106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
15
50
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
4
10
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Halifax County (Virginia)
4 Families width 12 Species
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies6SpeciesTaxom
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805Pompilid wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant2SpeciesTaxom
Scoliidae Leach, 1815Mammoth wasps1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Halifax County (Virginia)
10 Genera with 12 Species
Ancistrocerus Wesmael, 1798European tube wasp2SpeciesTaxom
Anoplius Dufour, 1867Blue-Black Spider Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1758Cow Killer1SpeciesTaxom
Dipogon Fox, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Dolichovespula Rohwer, 1775Aerial Yellowjackets2SpeciesTaxom
Episyron Schioedte, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Myrmosa Latreille, 1824Velvet Ant1SpeciesTaxom
Scolia Fabricius, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Timulla Ashmead, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Vespula Thomson, 1905Ground Yellowjackets2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Halifax County (Virginia)
12 Species
Ancistrocerus adiabatus Saussure, 1853Bramble Mason Wasp
Ancistrocerus antilope Panzer, 1798Lobed Mason Wasp
Anoplius (Anoplius) virginiensis Cresson, 1867
Dasymutilla occidentalis Linnaeus, 1758Common Eastern Velvet Ant
Dipogon (Deuteragenia) papago Banks, 1943
Dolichovespula (Dolichovespula) maculata Linnaeus, 1763Bald hornet
Dolichovespula arenaria Fabricius, 1775Aerial yellowjacket
Episyron biguttatus Fabricius, 1798Two-Spotted Spider Wasp
Myrmosa (Myrmosa) unicolor Say, 1824
Scolia (Discolia) dubia Say, 1837Blue-Winged Scoliid Wasp
Vespula acadica Sladen, 1918Forest Yellowjacket
Vespula maculifrons du Buysson, 1905Eastern yellow jacket

Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in Halifax County (Virginia)
FamilyMutillidae
André, 1907
Cow ant, Cow ants, Cow killer, Mutillid wasps, Panda ants, Velvet ant, Velvet ants, Velvet Ants-Wasps
3
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp, Spider wasps, Spider-Hunting Wasp
3
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
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



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