Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region Kent (Southeast England, United Kingdom)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 350
2125
3614 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 349
2123
3612 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 331
2056
3493 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 244
1805
3135 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 37
143
214 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 32
129
200 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 15
71
138 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps | 3
11
16 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Kent
3 Families width 16 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Kent
11 Genera with 16 Species | Ancistrocerus Wesmael, 1826 | European tube wasp | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptocheilus Panzer, 1790 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1899 | Cow Killer | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Dolichovespula Rohwer, 1763 | Aerial Yellowjackets | 3 | Species | Taxom | Odynerus Latreille, 1802 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Polistes Latreille, 1791 | Paper nest wasps | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Priocnemis Schiødte, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Smicromyrme Thomson, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphictostethus Kohl, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vespa Linnaeus, 1758 | Hornets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vespula Thomson, 1770 | Ground Yellowjackets | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Kent
16 Species and 1 Subspecies | Ancistrocerus gazella Panzer, 1798 | European potter wasp | | Ancistrocerus nigricornis (Curtis, 1826) | ⇒ Ancistrocerus melanocerus Dalla Torre, 1894 | | Cryptocheilus (Adonta) notatus Rossius, 1792 | | | Cryptocheilus (Cryptocheilus) octomaculatus Rossius, 1790 | | | Dolichovespula (Dolichovespula) media Retzius, 1783 | Media Wasp | | Dolichovespula (Pseudovespula) norwegica Fabricius, 1781 | Norwegian wasp | | Dolichovespula (Pseudovespula) sylvestris Scopoli, 1763 | Tree wasp | | Polistes (Polistes) chinensis Fabricius, 1793 | Asian paper wasp | | Polistes chinensis antennalis Perkins, 1905 | | | Polistes (Polistes) dominula Christ, 1791 | European paper wasp | | Priocnemis (Trichocurgus) conformis Smith, 1876 | | | Smicromyrme rufipes Fabricius, 1787 | Small Velvet Ant | | Sphictostethus nitidus Fabricius, 1775 | Golden hunter wasp | | Vespa crabro Linnaeus, 1758 | Cornish mallow | | Vespula (Paravespula) germanica Fabricius, 1793 | European wasp | | Vespula (Paravespula) vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 | Common European Yellowjacket | | Vespula squamosa Drury, 1770 | Southern Yellowjacket |
Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in Kent | Family | Mutillidae
André, 1907
Cow ant, Cow ants, Cow killer, Mutillid wasps, Panda ants, Velvet ant, Velvet ants, Velvet Ants-Wasps | 2
1 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp, Spider wasps, Spider-Hunting Wasp | 3
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Vespidae
Leach, 1815
And Allies, Hornets, Indet. Wasp, Mason Wasps, Paper wasps, Pollen Wasps, Potter Wasps, Social Wasps, Vespid wasps, Wasps, Yellowjackets | 6
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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