Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region Lackawanna County (Pennsylvania, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 207
871
1272 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 206
870
1271 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 191
828
1183 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 138
701
1020 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 32
123
207 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 26
105
191 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 14
83
179 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps | 4
14
18 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Lackawanna County
4 Families width 18 Species
Genera for Lackawanna County
14 Genera with 18 Species | Anoplius Dufour, 1843 | Blue-Black Spider Wasps | 2 | Species | Taxom | Cryptocheilus Panzer, 1806 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1865 | Cow Killer | 2 | Species | Taxom | Ephuta Say, 1836 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Eumenes Latreille, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euodynerus Dalla Torre, 1853 | Potter Wasp | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Monobia Saussure, 1763 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Parancistrocerus Bequaert, 1925 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Poecilopompilus Howard, 1901 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Polistes Latreille, 1791 | Paper nest wasps | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudomethoca Ashmead, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scolia Fabricius, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Timulla Ashmead, 1798 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Vespula Thomson, 1854 | Ground Yellowjackets | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Lackawanna County
18 Species | Anoplius (Arachnophroctonus) cylindricus Cresson, 1867 | | | Anoplius (Lophopompilus) atrox Dahlbom, 1843 | | | Dasymutilla occidentalis Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Eastern Velvet Ant | | Dasymutilla vesta Cresson, 1865 | | | Eumenes (Eumenes) fraternus Say, 1824 | Fraternal Potter Wasp | | Euodynerus (Pareuodynerus) foraminatus Saussure, 1853 | | | Monobia quadridens Linnaeus, 1763 | Four-toothed Mason Wasp | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) annularis Linnaeus, 1763 | Jack Spaniard Wasp | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) carolina Linnaeus, 1767 | Red Paper Wasps | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) metricus Say, 1831 | Metric Paper Wasp | | Polistes (Polistes) dominula Christ, 1791 | European paper wasp | | Pseudomethoca frigida Smith, 1855 | | | Scolia (Discolia) dubia Say, 1837 | Blue-Winged Scoliid Wasp | | Timulla (Timulla) dubitatiformis Mickel, 1937 | | | Timulla (Timulla) vagans Fabricius, 1798 | | | Vespula (Paravespula) vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 | Common European Yellowjacket | | Vespula maculifrons du Buysson, 1905 | Eastern yellow jacket | | Vespula vidua de Saussure, 1854 | Widow Yellowjacket |
Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in Lackawanna County | Family | Mutillidae
André, 1907
Cow ant, Cow ants, Cow killer, Mutillid wasps, Panda ants, Velvet ant, Velvet ants, Velvet Ants-Wasps | 4
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp, Spider wasps, Spider-Hunting Wasp | 3
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scoliidae
Leach, 1815
Mammoth wasps, Scoliid wasps | 1
1 | 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
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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