Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region Kerala (South India, India)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 222
1660
3105 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 222
1660
3105 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 204
1569
2912 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 137
1258
2345 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 37
362
627 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 36
361
626 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 13
105
158 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps | 4
18
26 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Kerala
4 Families width 26 Species
Genera for Kerala
18 Genera with 26 Species | Allorhynchium van der Vecht, 1804 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antepipona Saussure, 1903 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Antodynerus o´neili Came..., 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aporus Spinola, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Cyphononyx Dahlbom, 1845 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Delta Saussure, 1787 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eumenes Latreille, 1852 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | Hemipepsis Dahlbom, 1844 | Tarantula Hawks | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Kudakrumia Krombein, 2019 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Labus Saussure, 1963 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parancistrocerus Bequaert, 2016 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pareumenes Saussure, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phimenes Giordani Soika, 1931 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhynchium Spinola, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Subancistrocerus de Saussure, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vespa Linnaeus, 1758 | Hornets | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Zethus Fabricius, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zeugomutilla Chen, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Kerala
26 Species | Allorhynchium argentatum Fabricius, 1804 | | | Antepipona biguttata Fabricius, 1787 | | | Antepipona frontalis Giordani Soika, 1982 | | | Antepipona minutissima Giordani Soika, 1982 | | | Antepipona rufescens Smith, 1857 | | | Antepipona sibilans Cameron, 1903 | | | Antodynerus limbatus Saussure, 1852 | | | Antodynerus punctatipennis Saussure, 1852 | | | Aporus (Aporus) idris | | | Delta conoideum Gmelin, 1790 | | | Delta esuriens Fabricius, 1787 | | | Eumenes (Eumenes) architectus Smith, 1858 | | | Eumenes belli Giordani Soika, 1973 | | | Eumenes macrops de Saussure, 1852 | | | Kudakrumia mirabilis Krombein, 1979 | | | Kudakrumia rangnekari Kumar, Lelej..., 2019 | | | Labus pusillus Vecht, 1963 | | | Parancistrocerus jaferpaloti Girish Kumar..., 2016 | | | Pareumenes brevirostratus Saussure, 1856 | | | Phimenes flavopictus Zimmermann, 1931 | | | Rhynchium brunneum Fabricius, 1793 | | | Subancistrocerus sichelii Saussure, 1856 | | | Vespa affinis Linnaeus, 1764 | Lesser banded hornet | | Vespa tropica Linnaeus, 1758 | Greater banded hornet | | Zethus (Zethus) ceylonicus Saussure, 1867 | | | Zeugomutilla spinulosa André, 1898 | |
Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in Kerala | Family | Mutillidae
André, 1907
Cow ant, Cow ants, Cow killer, Mutillid wasps, Panda ants, Velvet ant, Velvet ants, Velvet Ants-Wasps | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Myrmosidae
Fox, 1894
Myrmosid Wasps | 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp, Spider wasps, Spider-Hunting Wasp | 3
1 | 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 | 13
22 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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