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Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region Hidalgo County (Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
312
2151
3136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
311
2150
3135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
296
2097
3030
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
197
1759
2562
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
44
312
506
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
41
298
499
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
17
191
421
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
5
35
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Hidalgo County (Texas)
5 Families width 49 Species and 1 Subspecies
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805Pompilid wasps17SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies20SpeciesTaxom
Scoliidae Leach, 1815Mammoth wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Bradynobaenidae Saussure, 1892Bradynobaenid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant10SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Hidalgo County (Texas)
35 Genera with 49 Species
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Anoplius Dufour, 1843Blue-Black Spider Wasps5SpeciesTaxom
Aporus Spinola, 01SpeciesTaxom
Auplopus Spinola, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Brachygastra Perty, 1837Honey wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Campsomeris Guérin-Ménev..., 17701SpeciesTaxom
Chyphotes Blake, 1886
0SpeciesTaxom
Cryptocheilus Panzer, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1845Cow Killer6SpeciesTaxom
Dolichovespula Rohwer, 1763Aerial Yellowjackets1SpeciesTaxom
Entypus Dahlbom, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Ephuta Say, 1836
0SpeciesTaxom
Episyron Schioedte, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Eumenes Latreille, 03SpeciesTaxom
Euodynerus Dalla Torre, 1823Potter Wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Micromutilla Ashmead, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Odontophotopsis Viereck, 1903
0SpeciesTaxom
Pachodynerus Saussure, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Parancistrocerus Bequaert, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Pepsis Fabricius, 1845Tarantula hawk4SpeciesTaxom
Photomorphus Viereck, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1791Paper nest wasps6SpeciesTaxom
Priocnemis Schiødte, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodynerus Saussure, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomethoca Ashmead, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Pygodasis Bradley, 1957
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchalastor Meade-Waldo, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Scolia Fabricius, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Sericopompilus Howard, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeropthalma Blake, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Stenodynerus Saussure, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Tachypompilus Ashmead, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Timulla Ashmead, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Triscolia Saussure, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Vespa Linnaeus, 1763Hornets2SpeciesTaxom
Vespula Thomson, 1854Ground Yellowjackets3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Hidalgo County (Texas)
49 Species and 1 Subspecies
Anoplius (Arachnophroctonus) americanus Beauvois, 1811Blue-Black Spider Wasp
Anoplius (Arachnophroctonus) marginalis Banks, 1910
Anoplius (Arachnophroctonus) relativus Fox, 1893
Anoplius (Arachnophroctonus) semirufus Cresson, 1867
Anoplius (Lophopompilus) atrox Dahlbom, 1843
Aporus (Aporus) idris
Auplopus mollis Townes, 1957
Brachygastra mellifica Say, 1837Mexican honey wasp
Campsomeris plumipes Drury, 1770
Cryptocheilus attenuatum Banks, 1933
Dasymutilla gloriosa Saussure, 1868Thistle Down Velvet Ant
Dasymutilla magnifica Mickel, 1928Red Velvet Ant
Dasymutilla mutata Blake, 1871
Dasymutilla occidentalis Linnaeus, 1758Common Eastern Velvet Ant
Dasymutilla vesta Cresson, 1865
Dasymutilla vestita Lepeletier, 1845
Dolichovespula (Dolichovespula) maculata Linnaeus, 1763Bald hornet
Entypus fulvicornis Cresson, 1867
Episyron biguttatus Fabricius, 1798Two-Spotted Spider Wasp
Episyron quinquenotatus Say, 1835White-trimmed black wasp
Eumenes (Eumenes) crucifera Prov., 1888Cross Potter Wasp
Eumenes (Eumenes) smithii de Saussure, 1852
Eumenes flavus leptogaster
Euodynerus (Euodynerus) crypticus Say, 1823
Parancistrocerus texensis Saussure, 1871
Pepsis (Dinopepsis) formosa (Say, 1823)⇒ Pepsis grossa Fabricius, 1798
Pepsis (Pepsis) thisbe Lucas, 1894
Pepsis grossa Fabricius, 1798
Pepsis menechma Lepeletier, 1845
Photomorphus (Photomorphina) juanita Schuster, 1952
Photomorphus (Photomorphina) myrmicoides Cockerell, 1895
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) exclamans Viereck, 1906Paper wasp
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) fuscatus Fabricius, 1793Dark Paper Wasp
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) instabilis Saussure, 1953Unstable Paper Wasp
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) metricus Say, 1831Metric Paper Wasp
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) palmarum Bequard, 1936
Polistes (Polistes) dominula Christ, 1791European paper wasp
Priocnemis (Umbripennis) minorata Banks, 1912
Pseudodynerus quadrisectus Say, 1837
Rhynchalastor anormis Say, 1824
Scolia (Discolia) dubia Say, 1837Blue-Winged Scoliid Wasp
Sericopompilus apicalis Say, 1835
Sphaeropthalma (Photopsis) imperialis Blake, 1871
Sphaeropthalma (Photopsoides) uro Blake, 1879
Vespa crabro Linnaeus, 1758Cornish mallow
Vespa parietum (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Dolichovespula sylvestris Scopoli, 1763
Vespula maculifrons du Buysson, 1905Eastern yellow jacket
Vespula squamosa Drury, 1770Southern Yellowjacket
Vespula vidua de Saussure, 1854Widow Yellowjacket

Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in Hidalgo County (Texas)
FamilyBradynobaenidae
Saussure, 1892
Bradynobaenid wasps
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMutillidae
André, 1907
Cow ant, Cow ants, Cow killer, Mutillid wasps, Panda ants, Velvet ant, Velvet ants, Velvet Ants-Wasps
8
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp, Spider wasps, Spider-Hunting Wasp
10
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyScoliidae
Leach, 1815
Mammoth wasps, Scoliid wasps
4
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
12
20
Genera
Species

Taxom



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