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Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region Imperial County (Eastern California, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
172
731
1083
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
171
729
1082
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
161
709
1052
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
111
598
927
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
26
160
361
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
25
159
360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
16
144
347
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
3
12
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Imperial County
3 Families width 20 Species
Scoliidae Leach, 1815Mammoth wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant9SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies11SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Imperial County
12 Genera with 20 Species
Campsomeris Guérin-Ménev..., 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Crioscolia Bradley, 1950
0SpeciesTaxom
Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1928Cow Killer4SpeciesTaxom
Leptochilus Saussure, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Maricopodynerus Viereck, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Odontophotopsis Viereck, 19583SpeciesTaxom
Parancistrocerus Bequaert, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1853Paper nest wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomasaris Ashmead, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Pterocheilus Klug, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchalastor Meade-Waldo, 19483SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeropthalma Blake, 19582SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Imperial County
20 Species
Dasymutilla arenivaga Mickel, 1928
Dasymutilla gloriosa Saussure, 1868Thistle Down Velvet Ant
Dasymutilla nocturna Mickel, 1928
Dasymutilla satanas Mickel, 1928
Leptochilus (Zendalia) electus Cresson, 1872
Maricopodynerus maricoporum Viereck, 1908
Odontophotopsis (Odontophotopsis) inconspicua Blake, 1886
Odontophotopsis biramosa Schuster, 1952
Odontophotopsis obscura (Schuster, 1958)⇒ Odontophotopsis territus Cockerell, 1894
Parancistrocerus mcclayi Bohart, 1952
Parancistrocerus texensis Saussure, 1871
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) apachus Saussure, 1857
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) aurifer (Saussure, 1853)⇒ Polistes fuscata Fabricius, 1793
Pseudomasaris maculifrons Fox, 1894
Pterocheilus (Micropterocheilus) diversicolor Rohwer, 1911
Rhynchalastor lixovestis Bohart, 1949
Rhynchalastor microstictus Viereck, 1906
Rhynchalastor valliceps Bohart, 1948
Sphaeropthalma (Photopsoides) uro Blake, 1879
Sphaeropthalma (Physetapsis) ecarinata Schuster, 1958

Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in Imperial County
FamilyMutillidae
André, 1907
Cow ant, Cow ants, Cow killer, Mutillid wasps, Panda ants, Velvet ant, Velvet ants, Velvet Ants-Wasps
3
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyScoliidae
Leach, 1815
Mammoth wasps, Scoliid wasps
2
0
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
7
11
Genera
Species

Taxom



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