Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region Maritza Biological Station (Guanacaste National Park, Costa Rica)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 255
2251
2456 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 255
2251
2456 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 245
2233
2431 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 181
1991
2184 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 33
367
407 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 32
365
405 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 16
165
221 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps | 5
44
32 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Maritza Biological Station
5 Families width 32 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Maritza Biological Station
44 Genera with 32 Species #ABCDEHMNOPSTX
| Agelaia Lepeletier, 1906 | | 3 | 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 | | Bischoffitilla Lelej, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brachygastra Perty, 1837 | Honey wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | Caliadurgus Pate, 1946 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Campsomeris Guérin-Ménev..., 1838 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Ceropales Latreille, 1796 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1871 | Cow Killer | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ephuta Say, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Epipompilus Kohl, 1884 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Epipona Latreille, 1926 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eumenes Latreille, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Hemipepsis Dahlbom, 1844 | Tarantula Hawks | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Hoplognathoca Suárez, 1962 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Hoplomutilla Ashmead, 1899 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Hypalastoroides Saussure, 1856 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Hypancistrocerus Saussure, 1855 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Minagenia Banks, 1934 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Mischocyttarus Saussure, 1978 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | Notocyphus Smith, 1855 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Olixon Cameron, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Pachodynerus Saussure, 1870 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Pachymenes Saussure, 1852 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Parancistrocerus Bequaert, 1925 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Pepsis Fabricius, 1843 | Tarantula hawk | 5 | Species | Taxom | Poecilopompilus Howard, 1901 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Polistes Latreille, 1804 | Paper nest wasps | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Polybia Lepeletier, 0 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | Priochilus Banks, 1944 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Priocnemella Banks, 1925 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Priocnessus Banks, 1925 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Pseudacaromenes Giordani Soika, 1978 | | 0 | 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 | Traumatomutilla André, 1901 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Xystromutilla André, 1905 | | 0 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Maritza Biological Station
32 Species and 1 Subspecies | Agelaia cajennensis Fabricius, 1798 | | | Agelaia myrmecophila Ducke, 1905 | | | Agelaia panamensis Cameron, 1906 | | | Apoica (Apoica) pallens Fabricius, 1804 | Central American Paper Wasp | | Bischoffitilla tumidula Mickel, 1933 | | | Brachygastra mellifica Say, 1837 | Mexican honey wasp | | Dasymutilla canella Blake, 1871 | | | Ephuta trifida Gerstäcker, 1874 | | | Epipona guerini Saussure, 1854 | | | Epipona niger Brèthes, 1926 | | | Eumenes flavus leptogaster | | | Hoplognathoca costarricensis Suárez, 1962 | | | Mischocyttarus (Mischocyttarus) melanarius Cameron, 1906 | | | Mischocyttarus atramentarius Zikan, 1949 | | | Mischocyttarus cleomens Richards, 1945 | | | Mischocyttarus mixtus Richards, 1978 | | | Olixon testaceum Cameron, 1887 | | | Pepsis festiva Fabricius, 1804 | | | Pepsis grossa Fabricius, 1798 | | | Pepsis lepida Mocsáry, 1894 | | | Pepsis menechma Lepeletier, 1845 | | | Pepsis terminata Dahlbom, 1843 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) goeldii Ducke, 1904 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) instabilis Saussure, 1953 | Unstable Paper Wasp | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) pacificus Fabricius, 1804 | | | Polybia (Cylindroeca) rejecta Fabricius, 1798 | | | Polybia (Myrapetra) barbouri Bequard, 1943 | | | Polybia (Myrapetra) diguetana Buysson, 1905 | | | Polybia (Trichinothorax) flavitincta Fox, 1898 | | | Polybia bribri | | | Stenodyneriellus heterospilus Cameron, 1907 | | | Synoeca septentrionalis Richards, 1978 | |
Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in Maritza Biological Station | Family | Mutillidae
André, 1907
Cow ant, Cow ants, Cow killer, Mutillid wasps, Panda ants, Velvet ant, Velvet ants, Velvet Ants-Wasps | 9
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp, Spider wasps, Spider-Hunting Wasp | 15
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Rhopalosomatidae ♰
Ashmead, 1896
Rhopalosomatid wasps | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scoliidae
Leach, 1815
Mammoth wasps, Scoliid wasps | 1
0 | 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 | 18
22 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Vespoidea at artfakta.se
Vespoidea at dyntaxa.se
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