Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region Maseru District (Lesotho)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 63
170
183 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 63
170
183 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 62
169
182 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 57
163
176 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 12
42
52 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 12
42
52 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 10
40
52 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps | 2
11
13 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Maseru District
2 Families width 13 Species
Genera for Maseru District
11 Genera with 13 Species | Anoplius Dufour, 1758 | Blue-Black Spider Wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antepipona Saussure, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Belonogaster Saussure, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyphononyx Dahlbom, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Delta Saussure, 1856 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eumenes Latreille, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemipepsis Dahlbom, 1781 | Tarantula Hawks | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Idopompilus Haupt, 1946 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polistes Latreille, 1818 | Paper nest wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pterochilus Say, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tachypompilus Ashmead, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Maseru District
13 Species | Anoplius (Arachnophroctonus) viaticus Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Banded Spider Wasp | | Antepipona sesquicincta Saussure, 1856 | | | Belonogaster lateritius Gerst., 1857 | | | Cyphononyx antarctica Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Delta caffrum Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Delta concinnum Saussure, 1856 | | | Eumenes capensis Schulthess, 1910 | | | Hemipepsis braunsi Arnold, 1932 | | | Hemipepsis capensis Fabricius, 1781 | | | Idopompilus fuliginosus Arnold, 1946 | | | Polistes (Polistes) africanus Palisot de B..., 1818 | | | Pterochilus emortualis de Saussure, 0 | | | Tachypompilus ignitus Smith, 1855 | |
Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in Maseru District | Family | Pompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp, Spider wasps, Spider-Hunting Wasp | 5
6 | 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 | 6
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Links, sources and further information Vespoidea at artfakta.se
Vespoidea at dyntaxa.se
Vespoidea at itis.gov
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