Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region Kern County (California, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 273
1444
2230 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 272
1443
2229 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 262
1410
2155 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 188
1176
1830 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 41
239
539 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 36
223
527 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 16
156
483 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps | 5
18
19 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Kern County
5 Families width 19 Species
Genera for Kern County
18 Genera with 19 Species | Acrophotopsis Schuster, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ageniella Banks, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ancistrocerus Wesmael, 1902 | European tube wasp | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anoplius Dufour, 1893 | Blue-Black Spider Wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | Ceropales Latreille, 1796 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Chyphotes Blake, 1886 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Crioscolia Bradley, 1950 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1865 | Cow Killer | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dipogon Fox, 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dolichovespula Rohwer, 1763 | Aerial Yellowjackets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euodynerus Dalla Torre, 1853 | Potter Wasp | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mischocyttarus Saussure, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Odontophotopsis Viereck, 1958 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pepsis Fabricius, 1894 | Tarantula hawk | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polistes Latreille, 1793 | Paper nest wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Schistonyx Saussure, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphaeropthalma Blake, 1899 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Vespula Thomson, 1905 | Ground Yellowjackets | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Kern County
19 Species | Acrophotopsis campylognatha Schuster, 0 | | | Ageniella (Ageniella) euphorbiae Viereck, 1903 | | | Ancistrocerus adiabatus Saussure, 1853 | Bramble Mason Wasp | | Ancistrocerus catskill Viereck, 1902 | Catskill Potter Wasp | | Anoplius (Arachnophroctonus) relativus Fox, 1893 | | | Dasymutilla vesta Cresson, 1865 | | | Dipogon (Deuteragenia) calipterus Say, 1836 | | | Dolichovespula (Dolichovespula) maculata Linnaeus, 1763 | Bald hornet | | Euodynerus (Pareuodynerus) foraminatus Saussure, 1853 | | | Mischocyttarus (Phi) flavitarsis Saussure, 1854 | Wasp | | Odontophotopsis (Odontophotopsis) aufidia Mickel, 1983 | | | Odontophotopsis quadridentata Schuster, 1958 | | | Pepsis (Pepsis) thisbe Lucas, 1894 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) fuscatus Fabricius, 1793 | Dark Paper Wasp | | Schistonyx perezi Tournier, 1895 | | | Sphaeropthalma (Micromutilla) difficilis Baker, 1905 | | | Sphaeropthalma (Photopsis) angulifera Schuster, 1958 | | | Sphaeropthalma (Photopsoides) amphion Fox, 1899 | | | Vespula maculifrons du Buysson, 1905 | Eastern yellow jacket |
Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in Kern County | Family | Bradynobaenidae
Saussure, 1892
Bradynobaenid wasps | 1
0 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Mutillidae
André, 1907
Cow ant, Cow ants, Cow killer, Mutillid wasps, Panda ants, Velvet ant, Velvet ants, Velvet Ants-Wasps | 4
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp, Spider wasps, Spider-Hunting Wasp | 6
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scoliidae
Leach, 1815
Mammoth wasps, Scoliid wasps | 1
0 | Genus
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
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Vespoidea at artfakta.se
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