Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region Las Alturas Biological Station (Coto Brus, Costa Rica)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 248
2070
1896 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 248
2070
1896 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 242
2063
1887 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 189
1888
1728 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 33
366
326 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 32
364
324 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 15
136
141 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps | 4
35
30 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Las Alturas Biological Station
4 Families width 30 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Las Alturas Biological Station
35 Genera with 30 Species #ABCDEGHMOPST
| Agelaia Lepeletier, 1978 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Ageniella Banks, 1912 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Ancistrocerus Wesmael, 1836 | European tube wasp | 0 | Species | Taxom | Anoplius Dufour, 1834 | Blue-Black Spider Wasps | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Apoica Lepeletier, 1804 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aporus Spinola, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Austrochares Banks, 1947 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Brachygastra Perty, 1853 | Honey wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | Caliadurgus Pate, 1946 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Campsomeris Guérin-Ménev..., 1838 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Dielis Saussure & S..., 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Ephuta Say, 1836 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Epipona Latreille, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Gastrodynerus Bohart, 1984 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Hemipepsis Dahlbom, 1844 | Tarantula Hawks | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Hoplognathoca Suárez, 1962 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mischocyttarus Saussure, 1857 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Orancistrocerus Vecht, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parachartergus Ihering, 1804 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paragia Shuckard, 1986 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pepsis Fabricius, 1843 | Tarantula hawk | 6 | Species | Taxom | Poecilopompilus Howard, 1901 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Polistes Latreille, 1905 | Paper nest wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polybia Lepeletier, 0 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Priochilus Banks, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Priocnemella Banks, 1925 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Priocnessus Banks, 1925 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Protopolybia Ducke, 1944 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | Pseudomethoca Ashmead, 1896 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Psorthaspis Banks, 1912 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Stenodyneriellus Giordani Soika, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Stenodynerus Saussure, 1863 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Synoeca de Saussure, 1978 | Drumming wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | Tachypompilus Ashmead, 1902 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Timulla Ashmead, 1899 | | 0 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Las Alturas Biological Station
30 Species and 1 Subspecies | Agelaia panamensis Cameron, 1906 | | | Agelaia yepocapa Richards, 1978 | | | Apoica (Apoica) pallens Fabricius, 1804 | Central American Paper Wasp | | Aporus (Aporus) idris | | | Brachygastra smithii Saussure, 1853 | | | Dielis dorsata Fabricius, 1787 | Scoliid wasp | | Epipona niger Brèthes, 1926 | | | Hoplognathoca costarricensis Suárez, 1962 | | | Mischocyttarus atramentarius Zikan, 1949 | | | Mischocyttarus costaricensis Richards, 1945 | | | Mischocyttarus mastigophorus Richards, 1978 | | | Mischocyttarus palidipectus Smith, 1857 | | | Orancistrocerus aterrimus Saussure, 1852 | | | Parachartergus apicalis Fabricius, 1804 | | | Paragia monocesta Snelling, 1986 | | | Pepsis lepida Mocsáry, 1894 | | | Pepsis montezuma Smith, 1855 | | | Pepsis optima Smith, 1879 | | | Pepsis sommeri Dahlbom, 1845 | | | Pepsis terminata Dahlbom, 1843 | | | Pepsis xanthocera Dahlbom, 1843 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) deceptor Schulz, 1905 | | | Polybia (Myrapetra) diguetana Buysson, 1905 | | | Polybia bribri | | | Priochilus splendidulum opacifrons | | | Protopolybia acutiscutis Cameron, 1906 | | | Protopolybia exigua Saussure, 1906 | | | Protopolybia wheeleri Bequard, 1944 | | | Stenodyneriellus heterospilus Cameron, 1907 | | | Synoeca septentrionalis Richards, 1978 | |
Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in Las Alturas Biological Station | Family | Mutillidae
André, 1907
Cow ant, Cow ants, Cow killer, Mutillid wasps, Panda ants, Velvet ant, Velvet ants, Velvet Ants-Wasps | 4
1 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp, Spider wasps, Spider-Hunting Wasp | 13
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scoliidae
Leach, 1815
Mammoth wasps, Scoliid wasps | 2
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 | 16
20 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Vespoidea at artfakta.se
Vespoidea at dyntaxa.se
Vespoidea at itis.gov
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