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Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region Neogene (Cenozoic)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
379
1807
3318
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
375
1797
3306
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
355
1717
3172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
224
1264
2441
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
48
297
639
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
41
269
594
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
21
174
516
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
4
15
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Neogene
4 Families width 24 Species
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies14SpeciesTaxom
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805Pompilid wasps4SpeciesTaxom
Scoliidae Leach, 1815Mammoth wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Neogene
15 Genera with 24 Species
Agelaia Lepeletier, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Anoplius Dufour, 2016Blue-Black Spider Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Aporus Spinola, 01SpeciesTaxom
Campsomeris Guérin-Ménev..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1991Cow Killer2SpeciesTaxom
Ephuta Say, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Eumenes Latreille, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Harmorhynchium Zhang & al., 19941SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1865Paper nest wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Pompilus Fabricius, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Provespa Ashmead, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Rotundipetiolus Zhang, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Scolia Fabricius, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Tainopompilus Rodriguez & ..., 20161SpeciesTaxom
Vespa Linnaeus, 1994Hornets6SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Neogene
24 Species
Agelaia electra J. M. Carpenter, 1997
Anoplius planeta Rodriguez & ..., 2016
Aporus (Aporus) idris
Campsomeris (Megacampsomeris) prismatica Smith, 1855
Dasymutilla albifasciatus D. G. Manley, 1999
Dasymutilla dominica D. G. Manley, 1991
Ephuta clavigera D. J. Brothers, 2003
Eumenes shanwangensis Y. C. Hong, 1983
Harmorhynchium reflexum Zhang & al., 1994
Polistes attavina Heer, 1849
Polistes kirbyanus T. D. A. Coc..., 1915
Polistes primitiva O. Heer, 1865
Pompilus induratus Heer, 1849
Provespa nobilis Zhang & al., 1994
Rotundipetiolus longiantennus J. F. Zhang, 1989
Scolia distincta J. F. Zhang, 1989
Scolia saussureana O. Heer, 1865
Tainopompilus argentum Rodriguez & ..., 2016
Vespa binghami du Buysson, 1905
Vespa ciliata Zhang & al., 1994
Vespa crabroniformis O. Heer, 1867
Vespa magnifica Smith, 1852
Vespa mandarinia Smith, 1852Asian giant hornet
Vespa picea Zhang & al., 1994

Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in Neogene
FamilyMutillidae
André, 1907
Cow ant, Cow ants, Cow killer, Mutillid wasps, Panda ants, Velvet ant, Velvet ants, Velvet Ants-Wasps
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp, Spider wasps, Spider-Hunting Wasp
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyScoliidae
Leach, 1815
Mammoth wasps, Scoliid wasps
2
3
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
7
14
Genera
Species

Taxom



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