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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
218
1032
1656
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
217
1031
1655
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
206
1001
1595
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
146
855
1403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
32
210
566
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
30
207
564
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
16
151
528
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
4
13
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Inyo County
4 Families width 9 Species
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805Pompilid wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant5SpeciesTaxom
Sapygidae Latreille, 1810Club-horned wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Inyo County
13 Genera with 9 Species
Ageniella Banks, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Anoplius Dufour, 1834
Blue-Black Spider Wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Aporus Spinola, 01SpeciesTaxom
Ceropales Latreille, 1796
0SpeciesTaxom
Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1868Cow Killer2SpeciesTaxom
Eusapyga Cresson, 1880
0SpeciesTaxom
Mischocyttarus Saussure, 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Odontophotopsis Viereck, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Pepsis Fabricius, 1894Tarantula hawk1SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1793Paper nest wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomasaris Ashmead, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Sapyga Latreille, 1796
0SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeropthalma Blake, 18992SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Inyo County
9 Species
Aporus (Aporus) idris
Dasymutilla arenivaga Mickel, 1928
Dasymutilla gloriosa Saussure, 1868Thistle Down Velvet Ant
Odontophotopsis setifera Schuster, 1952
Pepsis (Pepsis) pallidolimbata Lucas, 1894
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) fuscatus Fabricius, 1793Dark Paper Wasp
Pseudomasaris maculifrons Fox, 1894
Sphaeropthalma (Micromutilla) difficilis Baker, 1905
Sphaeropthalma (Photopsis) orestes Fox, 1899

Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in Inyo County
FamilyMutillidae
André, 1907
Cow ant, Cow ants, Cow killer, Mutillid wasps, Panda ants, Velvet ant, Velvet ants, Velvet Ants-Wasps
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp, Spider wasps, Spider-Hunting Wasp
5
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySapygidae
Latreille, 1810
Club-horned wasps, Sapygid 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
3
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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