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Checklist of Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
for Much Wenlock Limestone Formation (Shropshire, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
152
617
937
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
152
617
937
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
148
613
931
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
123
532
838
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
12
31
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
11
30
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
11
30
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
2
7
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Much Wenlock Limestone Formation
2 Families width 10 Species
Pompilidae (Latreille, 1805)Pompilid wasps7SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Much Wenlock Limestone Formation
7 Genera with 10 Species
Agenioideus Ashmead, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Ancistrocerus Wesmael, 1836European tube wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Anoplius Dufour, 1763Blue-Black Spider Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Arachnospila Kincaid, 18374SpeciesTaxom
Dipogon Fox, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Vespa Linnaeus, 1758Hornets1SpeciesTaxom
Vespula Thomson, 1758Ground Yellowjackets1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Much Wenlock Limestone Formation
10 Species
Agenioideus (Agenioideus) cinctellus Spinola, 1808
Ancistrocerus oviventris Wesmael, 1836
Anoplius (Anoplius) nigerrimus Scopoli, 1763
Arachnospila (Ammosphex) anceps Wesmael, 1851
Arachnospila (Ammosphex) trivialis Dahlbom, 1843
Arachnospila (Anoplochares) minutula Dahlbom, 1842
Arachnospila (Anoplochares) spissa Schioedte, 1837
Dipogon (Deuteragenia) variegatus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Dipogon variegata Linnaeus, 1758
Vespa crabro Linnaeus, 1758Cornish mallow
Vespula (Paravespula) vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758Common European Yellowjacket

Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in Much Wenlock Limestone Formation
FamilyPompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp, Spider wasps, Spider-Hunting Wasp
4
7
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
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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