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Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region Liguria (North Italy, Italy)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
166
589
841
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
166
589
841
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
158
576
820
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
118
481
707
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
18
74
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
17
73
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
11
64
108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
3
18
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Liguria
3 Families width 20 Species
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies15SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant4SpeciesTaxom
Scoliidae Leach, 1815Mammoth wasps1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Liguria
18 Genera with 20 Species
Ancistrocerus Wesmael, 1855European tube wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Eumenes Latreille, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Euodynerus Dalla Torre, 1790Potter Wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Gymnomerus Bluthgen, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Katamenes Meade-Waldo, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Mutilla Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Myrmilla Wesmael, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Odontodynerus Bluthgen, 01SpeciesTaxom
Odynerus Latreille, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Paravespula Blüthgen, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Parodontodynerus Bluthgen, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1791Paper nest wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchalastor Meade-Waldo, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Ronisia Costa, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Scolia Fabricius, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Smicromyrme Thomson, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Vespa Linnaeus, 1836Hornets2SpeciesTaxom
Vespula Thomson, 1793Ground Yellowjackets1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Liguria
20 Species
Ancistrocerus longispinosus Saussure, 1855
Eumenes (Eumenes) mediterraneus Kriechbaumer, 1879
Euodynerus (Euodynerus) dantici Rossi, 1790
Gymnomerus laevipes Shuckard, 1837
Katamenes arbustorum Panzer, 1799
Mutilla europaea Linnaeus, 1758Eastern Velvet Ant
Myrmilla (Myrmilla) capitata Lucas, 1849
Odontodynerus deflendus Saunders, 0
Odynerus delphinalis Gir., 0
Odynerus oculatus (Say, 1837)⇒ Rhynchalastor anormis Say, 1824
Paravespula germanica (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Vespula germanica Fabricius, 1793
Parodontodynerus ephippium Klug, 1817
Polistes (Polistes) dominula Christ, 1791European paper wasp
Rhynchalastor vergesi Giordani Soika, 1961
Ronisia brutia Petagna, 1787
Scolia (Discolia) hirta Schrank, 1781
Smicromyrme partita Klug, 1835
Vespa crabro Linnaeus, 1758Cornish mallow
Vespa velutina Lepeletier, 1836Asian Hornet
Vespula (Paravespula) germanica Fabricius, 1793European wasp

Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in Liguria
FamilyMutillidae
André, 1907
Cow ant, Cow ants, Cow killer, Mutillid wasps, Panda ants, Velvet ant, Velvet ants, Velvet Ants-Wasps
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyScoliidae
Leach, 1815
Mammoth wasps, Scoliid wasps
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
13
15
Genera
Species

Taxom



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