Checklist of Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
for Lesser Antilles (Antilles)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 250
1635
2957 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 249
1633
2955 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 242
1602
2916 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 171
1345
2576 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 29
197
413 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 28
194
410 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 12
144
356 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps | 3
12
13 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Lesser Antilles
3 Families width 13 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Lesser Antilles
12 Genera with 13 Species | Auplopus Spinola, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cephalotilla Bischoff, 1920 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyphodynerus Vecht, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1899 | Cow Killer | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eumenes Latreille, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemipepsis Dahlbom, 1918 | Tarantula Hawks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parabatozonus Yasumatsu, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platyderes Guérin-Ménev..., 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polistes Latreille, 1775 | Paper nest wasps | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Rhynchium Spinola, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tachypompilus Ashmead, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tricarinodynerus Giordani Soika, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Lesser Antilles
13 Species and 1 Subspecies | Auplopus rufocinctus Smith, 1855 | | | Cyphodynerus bisellatus Schulthess, 1914 | | | Eumenes flavus leptogaster | | | Hemipepsis mlanjiensis Turner, 1918 | | | Parabatozonus fuliginosus Klug, 1834 | | | Platyderes chalybeus Taschenberg, 1880 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) annularis Linnaeus, 1763 | Jack Spaniard Wasp | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) bellicosus (Cresson, 1872) | ⇒ Polistes fuscata Fabricius, 1793 | | Polistes (Polistella) fastidiosus Saussure, 1853 | | | Polistes (Polistes) marginalis Fabricius, 1775 | | | Rhynchium marginellum Fabricius, 1793 | | | Tachypompilus ignitus Smith, 1855 | | | Tricarinodynerus guerinii Saussure, 1852 | |
Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in Lesser Antilles | Family | Mutillidae
André, 1907
Cow ant, Cow ants, Cow killer, Mutillid wasps, Panda ants, Velvet ant, Velvet ants, Velvet Ants-Wasps | 2
0 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp, Spider wasps, Spider-Hunting Wasp | 5
5 | 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 | 5
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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