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Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region Las Animas County (Colorado, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
188
1107
1388
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
188
1107
1388
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
178
1079
1350
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
135
960
1201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
29
126
180
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
28
122
178
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
14
89
162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
3
12
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Las Animas County
3 Families width 17 Species
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant3SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies13SpeciesTaxom
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805Pompilid wasps1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Las Animas County
12 Genera with 17 Species
Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1845Cow Killer3SpeciesTaxom
Dolichovespula Rohwer, 1918Aerial Yellowjackets1SpeciesTaxom
Euodynerus Dalla Torre, 1823Potter Wasp2SpeciesTaxom
Hoplomutilla Ashmead, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Leipomeles Moebius, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1791Paper nest wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Polybia Lepeletier, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Pompilus Fabricius, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomethoca Ashmead, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Pterocheilus Klug, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchalastor Meade-Waldo, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Vespula Thomson, 1857Ground Yellowjackets3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Las Animas County
17 Species
Dasymutilla occidentalis Linnaeus, 1758Common Eastern Velvet Ant
Dasymutilla vesta Cresson, 1865
Dasymutilla vestita Lepeletier, 1845
Dolichovespula norvegicoides Sladen, 1918Arctic yellowjacket
Euodynerus (Euodynerus) annulatus Say, 1824
Euodynerus (Euodynerus) crypticus Say, 1823
Leipomeles spilogastra Cameron, 1912
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) aurifer (Saussure, 1853)⇒ Polistes fuscata Fabricius, 1793
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) fuscatus Fabricius, 1793Dark Paper Wasp
Polistes (Polistes) dominula Christ, 1791European paper wasp
Polybia (Cylindroeca) rejecta Fabricius, 1798
Pompilus nigritus Fabricius, 1781
Pterocheilus (Megapterocheilus) quinquefasciatus Say, 1824
Rhynchalastor toas Cresson, 1868
Vespula (Paravespula) vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758Common European Yellowjacket
Vespula atropilosa Sladen, 1918Prairie Yellowjacket
Vespula pensylvanica de Saussure, 1857Western yellow jacket

Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in Las Animas County
FamilyMutillidae
André, 1907
Cow ant, Cow ants, Cow killer, Mutillid wasps, Panda ants, Velvet ant, Velvet ants, Velvet Ants-Wasps
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp, Spider wasps, Spider-Hunting Wasp
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyVespidae
Leach, 1815
And Allies, Hornets, Indet. Wasp, Mason Wasps, Paper wasps, Pollen Wasps, Potter Wasps, Social Wasps, Vespid wasps, Wasps, Yellowjackets
8
13
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Vespoidea at artfakta.se
Vespoidea at dyntaxa.se
Vespoidea at itis.gov