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Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region Honduras (Central America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
416
4782
9398
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
415
4781
9398
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
395
4703
9243
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
267
3981
8121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
49
570
1339
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
44
557
1329
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
20
310
1065
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
5
58
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Honduras
5 Families width 81 Species
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies30SpeciesTaxom
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805Pompilid wasps44SpeciesTaxom
Scoliidae Leach, 1815Mammoth wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant6SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalosomatidae Ashmead, 1896Rhopalosomatid wasps0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Honduras
58 Genera with 81 Species
#ABCDEHILMNPST
Agelaia Lepeletier, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Agenia Descourtilz, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Ageniella Banks, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Agenioideus Ashmead, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Ancistrocerus Wesmael, 1836
European tube wasp0SpeciesTaxom
Anoplius Dufour, 1836Blue-Black Spider Wasps4SpeciesTaxom
Antepipona Saussure, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Aplochares Banks, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Apoica Lepeletier, 17912SpeciesTaxom
Aporinellus Banks, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Auplopus Spinola, 19632SpeciesTaxom
Brachygastra Perty, 1837Honey wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Caliadurgus Pate, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Calopompilus Ashmead, 20141SpeciesTaxom
Campsomeris Guérin-Ménev..., 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Ceropales Latreille, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Cryptocheilus Panzer, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1874Cow Killer2SpeciesTaxom
Deuteragenia Å ustera, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Dielis Saussure & S..., 17871SpeciesTaxom
Ephuta Say, 1836
0SpeciesTaxom
Epipompilus Kohl, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Episyron Schioedte, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Euodynerus Dalla Torre, 1823Potter Wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Hemipepsis Dahlbom, 1844
Tarantula Hawks0SpeciesTaxom
Irenangelus Schulz, 19172SpeciesTaxom
Liosphex Townes, 1977
0SpeciesTaxom
Lomachaeta Mickel, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Metapolybia Ducke, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Minagenia Banks, 1934
0SpeciesTaxom
Mischocyttarus Saussure, 19456SpeciesTaxom
Notocyphus Smith, 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Notoplaniceps Bradley, 1944
0SpeciesTaxom
Pachodynerus Saussure, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Parachartergus Ihering, 18042SpeciesTaxom
Paracyphononyx Gribodo, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Pepsis Fabricius, 1855Tarantula hawk12SpeciesTaxom
Poecilopompilus Howard, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1804Paper nest wasps6SpeciesTaxom
Polybia Lepeletier, 06SpeciesTaxom
Priochilus Banks, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Priocnemella Banks, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Priocnemis Schiødte, 20141SpeciesTaxom
Priocnessus Banks, 19604SpeciesTaxom
Protophotopsis Schuster, 1947
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomethoca Ashmead, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Psorthaspis Banks, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Pygodasis Bradley, 1957
0SpeciesTaxom
Santamenes Giordani Soika, 1990
0SpeciesTaxom
Sericopompilus Howard, 1901
0SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeropthalma Blake, 1871
0SpeciesTaxom
Stenodyneriellus Giordani Soika, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Stenodynerus Saussure, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Synoeca de Saussure, 1978Drumming wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Tachypompilus Ashmead, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Tallium André, 1903
0SpeciesTaxom
Timulla Ashmead, 02SpeciesTaxom
Traumatomutilla André, 1901
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Honduras
81 Species
Agelaia areata Say, 1837
Agelaia myrmecophila Ducke, 1905
Agenia fragilis Fox, 1897
Agenia sanguinolenta Smith, 1864
Ageniella fabricii Banks, 1944
Ageniella molinor Banks, 1925
Agenioideus (Rioestus) birkmanni Banks, 1910
Anoplius (Anopliodes) chiriqui Evans, 1966
Anoplius (Anoplius) simulans Cresson, 1869
Anoplius (Arachnophroctonus) apiculatus Smith, 1855
Anoplius (Notiochares) lepidus Say, 1836
Antepipona tydides Cameron, 1904
Aplochares imitator Smith, 1864
Apoica (Apoica) pallens Fabricius, 1804Central American Paper Wasp
Apoica (Apoica) pallida Olivier, 1791
Auplopus hondurensis Dreisbach, 1963
Auplopus woodi Dreisbach, 1963
Brachygastra mellifica Say, 1837Mexican honey wasp
Caliadurgus flavidus Dreisbach, 1961
Calopompilus setaerotundus Waichert & P..., 2014
Ceropales (Bifidoceropales) azteca Cameron, 1891
Cryptocheilus santosi Cambra & Wahis, 2005
Dasymutilla canella Blake, 1871
Dasymutilla paradoxa Gerstaecker, 1874
Dielis dorsata Fabricius, 1787Scoliid wasp
Epipompilus aztecus Cresson, 1869
Episyron conterminus Smith, 1855
Euodynerus (Euodynerus) crypticus Say, 1823
Irenangelus lucidus Evans, 1969
Irenangelus mexicanus Turner, 1917
Lomachaeta chionothrix Pitts & Manley, 2004
Metapolybia aztecoides Richards, 1978
Mischocyttarus (Clypeopolybia) heliconius Richards, 1941
Mischocyttarus (Kappa) immarginatus Richards, 1940
Mischocyttarus (Mischocyttarus) melanarius Cameron, 1906
Mischocyttarus (Phi) angulatus Richards, 1945
Mischocyttarus (Phi) cubensis Saussure, 1854
Mischocyttarus thrypticus Richards, 1945
Parachartergus apicalis Fabricius, 1804
Parachartergus fraternus Fabricius, 1804
Paracyphononyx unicolor Smith, 1879
Pepsis (Pepsis) mexicana Lucas, 1894
Pepsis chiron Mocsáry, 1885
Pepsis festiva Fabricius, 1804
Pepsis grossa Fabricius, 1798
Pepsis ianthina Erichson, 1848
Pepsis inbio Vardy, 2000
Pepsis mildei Stål, 1857
Pepsis montezuma Smith, 1855
Pepsis optima Smith, 1879
Pepsis sommeri Dahlbom, 1845
Pepsis terminata Dahlbom, 1843
Pepsis vitripennis Smith, 1855
Poecilopompilus mixtus Fabricius, 1798
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) apicalis Saussure, 1858
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) aurifer (Saussure, 1853)⇒ Polistes fuscata Fabricius, 1793
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) canadensis Linnaeus, 1758
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) carnifex Fabricius, 1775Paper wasp
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) instabilis Saussure, 1953Unstable Paper Wasp
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) pacificus Fabricius, 1804
Polybia (Apopolybia) simillima Smith, 1862
Polybia (Cylindroeca) rejecta Fabricius, 1798
Polybia (Myrapetra) diguetana Buysson, 1905
Polybia (Myrapetra) occidentalis Olivier, 1791
Polybia (Trichinothorax) flavitincta Fox, 1898
Polybia bribri
Priochilus formosus Banks, 1946
Priochilus gloriosum Cresson, 1869
Priocnemella tabasoensis Cameron, 1891
Priocnemis wasbaueri Waichert & P..., 2014
Priocnessus hondurensis Dreisbach, 1960
Priocnessus hurdi Dreisbach, 1960
Priocnessus neotropicalis Dreisbach, 1960
Priocnessus ornamentatus Dreisbach, 1960
Pseudomethoca hesperus Brothers, 1982
Psorthaspis laevifrons Cresson, 1869
Psorthaspis regalis Smith, 1862
Stenodyneriellus heterospilus Cameron, 1907
Synoeca septentrionalis Richards, 1978
Timulla (Timulla) aureata
Timulla divergens

Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in Honduras
FamilyMutillidae
André, 1907
Cow ant, Cow ants, Cow killer, Mutillid wasps, Panda ants, Velvet ant, Velvet ants, Velvet Ants-Wasps
9
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp, Spider wasps, Spider-Hunting Wasp
29
44
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyRhopalosomatidae
Ashmead, 1896
Rhopalosomatid wasps
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyScoliidae
Leach, 1815
Mammoth wasps, Scoliid wasps
3
1
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
16
30
Genera
Species

Taxom



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