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Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region Merthyr Mawr (Bridgend County Borough, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
162
708
1166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
162
708
1166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
158
701
1156
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
136
658
1111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
20
63
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
18
60
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
13
50
100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
3
13
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Merthyr Mawr
3 Families width 18 Species
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies5SpeciesTaxom
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805Pompilid wasps12SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Merthyr Mawr
13 Genera with 18 Species
Ancistrocerus Wesmael, 1826European tube wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Anoplius Dufour, 1758Blue-Black Spider Wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Arachnospila Kincaid, 18704SpeciesTaxom
Ceropales Latreille, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Cryptocheilus Panzer, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Dipogon Fox, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Episyron Schioedte, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Evagetes Lepeletier, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Myrmosa Latreille, 1801Velvet Ant1SpeciesTaxom
Pompilus Fabricius, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Symmorphus Wesmael, 17982SpeciesTaxom
Vespa Linnaeus, 1758Hornets1SpeciesTaxom
Vespula Thomson, 1758Ground Yellowjackets1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Merthyr Mawr
18 Species
Ancistrocerus scoticus Curtis, 1826
Anoplius (Arachnophroctonus) infuscatus Vander Linden, 1827Dragging spider
Anoplius (Arachnophroctonus) viaticus Linnaeus, 1758Black Banded Spider Wasp
Arachnospila (Ammosphex) anceps Wesmael, 1851
Arachnospila (Ammosphex) consobrina Dahlbom, 1843
Arachnospila (Ammosphex) trivialis Dahlbom, 1843
Arachnospila (Ammosphex) wesmaeli Thomson, 1870
Ceropales (Ceropales) maculata Fabricius, 1775Parasitic spider wasp
Cryptocheilus (Adonta) notatus Rossius, 1792
Dipogon (Deuteragenia) subintermedius Magretti, 1886
Episyron rufipes Linnaeus, 1758Red Legged Spider Wasp
Evagetes (Evagetes) crassicornis Shuckard, 1837
Myrmosa atra Panzer, 1801Black Headed Velvet Ant
Pompilus cinereus Fabricius, 1775Grey spider wasp
Symmorphus (Symmorphus) bifasciatus Linnaeus, 1761
Symmorphus (Symmorphus) crassicornis Panzer, 1798
Vespa crabro Linnaeus, 1758Cornish mallow
Vespula (Paravespula) vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758Common European Yellowjacket

Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in Merthyr Mawr
FamilyMutillidae
André, 1907
Cow ant, Cow ants, Cow killer, Mutillid wasps, Panda ants, Velvet ant, Velvet ants, Velvet Ants-Wasps
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp, Spider wasps, Spider-Hunting Wasp
8
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyVespidae
Leach, 1815
And Allies, Hornets, Indet. Wasp, Mason Wasps, Paper wasps, Pollen Wasps, Potter Wasps, Social Wasps, Vespid wasps, Wasps, Yellowjackets
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



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