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Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region Niger (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
187
1182
2149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
187
1182
2149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
174
1150
2105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
111
920
1802
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
23
126
244
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
23
126
244
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
13
94
203
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
5
41
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Niger
5 Families width 73 Species and 17 Subspecies
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies58SpeciesTaxom
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805Pompilid wasps8SpeciesTaxom
Bradynobaenidae Saussure, 1892Bradynobaenid wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Scoliidae Leach, 1815Mammoth wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Niger
41 Genera with 73 Species
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Aethiopicodynerus Gusenleitner, 19793SpeciesTaxom
Afreumenes Bequaert, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Agenioideus Ashmead, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Alastor Boisduval, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Antepipona Saussure, 19637SpeciesTaxom
Anterhynchium de Saussure, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Antodynerus o´neili Came..., 19904SpeciesTaxom
Apterogyna Latreille, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Auplopus Spinola, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Campsomeriella Betrem, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Ctenagenia Saussure, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Cyphononyx Dahlbom, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtolabulus Vecht, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Delta Saussure, 197511SpeciesTaxom
Euodynerus Dalla Torre, 1855Potter Wasp2SpeciesTaxom
Eustenancistrocerus Blüthgen, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Gioiella Giordani Soika, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Knemodynerus Bluethgen, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Leptochilus Saussure, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Leptomenes Giordani Soika, 19753SpeciesTaxom
Macroocula Panfilov, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Micatagla Argaman, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Omotilla Invrea, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Parachilus Goirdani Soika, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Paramischocyttarus Magretti, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Paramisehocyttarus2SpeciesTaxom
Pareumenes Saussure, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1775Paper nest wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Pompilus Fabricius, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Proepipona Giordani Soika, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Pseudagenia Kohl, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochilus Saussure, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Pseudonortonia Giordani Soika, 19234SpeciesTaxom
Pterochilus Say, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchium Spinola, 04SpeciesTaxom
Ronisia Costa, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Telostegus Costa, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Tricarinodynerus Giordani Soika, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Trispilotilla Bischoff, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Xanthodynerus Bluethgen, 19432SpeciesTaxom
Zethus Fabricius, 19791SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Niger
73 Species and 17 Subspecies
Aethiopicodynerus bimammilatus bimammilatus
Aethiopicodynerus bimammillatus occidentalis Giordani Soika, 1987
Aethiopicodynerus guichardi Giordani Soika, 1979
Afreumenes aethiopicus Saussure, 1852
Afreumenes aethiopicus aethiopicus Saussure, 1852
Agenioideus waltlii Spinola, 1838
Alastor (Alastor) occidentalis Gusenleitner, 2006
Antepipona cingulifera Walker, 1871
Antepipona fervida Saussure, 1856
Antepipona guichardi Giordani Soika, 1979
Antepipona jocosa Gerst., 1871
Antepipona metemmensis Magrett, 1884
Antepipona sudanensis Giordani Soika, 1985
Antepipona villiersi Giordani Soika, 1963
Anterhynchium (Anterhynchium) auromaculatum Saussure, 1852
Antodynerus bellatulus Saussure, 1852
Antodynerus bellatulus bellatulus de Saussure, 1853
Antodynerus coenii Giordani Soika, 1934
Antodynerus sheffieldi bellatuloides Giordani Soika, 1990
Apterogyna berlandi Invrea, 1953
Auplopus subintermedia Magretti, 1898
Campsomeriella thoracica senilis Fabricius, 1793
Ctenagenia vespiformis Klug, 1834
Cyphononyx bretonii Guérin, 1843
Cyrtolabulus garambensis Bequaert, 1918
Cyrtolabulus pedunculatus E.Saundas, 1905
Delta asina mixtum Giordani Soika, 1944
Delta caffrum Linnaeus, 1767
Delta dimidiatipenne Saussure, 1852
Delta emarginatum Linnaeus, 1758
Delta emarginatum savignyi Guérin, 1835
Delta esuriens gracile Saussure, 1852
Delta fenestrale Saussure, 1852
Delta hottentottum unicoloripenne Giordani Soika, 1990
Delta hottentotum unicoloripenne Giordani Soika, 1989
Delta lepeletierii lepeletierii de Saussure, 1852
Delta occidentale Giordani Soika, 1975
Euodynerus (Euodynerus) fabulosus Giordani Soika, 1979
Euodynerus hottentotus Saussure, 1855
Eustenancistrocerus (Eustenancistrocerus) parazairensis Giordani Soika, 1934
Gioiella kristenseni Meade-Waldo, 1915
Knemodynerus expressus Giordani Soika, 1934
Knemodynerus pseudolateralis (Meade-Waldo, 1914)⇒ Knemodynerus expressus Giordani Soika, 1934
Knemodynerus rhynchoides Saussure, 1852
Leptochilus (Neoleptochilus) tuareg Gusenleitner, 2006
Leptomenes eumenoides Smith, 1857
Leptomenes eumenoides eumenoides Smith, 1857
Leptomenes richardsi Giordani Soika, 1975
Macroocula villiersi Invrea, 1953
Micatagla chopardi Invrea, 1953
Omotilla conjuncta Klug, 1829
Parachilus bimammillatus (Giordani Soika, 1944)⇒ Aethiopicodynerus bimammillatus occidentalis Giordani Soika, 1987
Paramischocyttarus guichardi Giordani Soika, 1987
Paramisehocyttarus buyssoni
Paramisehocyttarus subtilis
Pareumenes sansibaricus flavopetiolatus Giordani Soika, 1979
Polistes (Polistella) fastidiosus Saussure, 1853
Polistes (Polistes) marginalis Fabricius, 1775
Pompilus cinereus Fabricius, 1775Grey spider wasp
Proepipona lateralis Fabricius, 1781
Pseudagenia subintermedia Magretti, 1887
Pseudochilus glabripalpis glabripalpis de Saussure, 1853
Pseudonortonia bisuturalis Saussure, 1852
Pseudonortonia difformis Saussure, 1852
Pseudonortonia malelensis Bequaert, 1918
Pseudonortonia sudanensis Schulthess, 1923
Pterochilus bimammillatus Giordani Soika, 1944
Rhynchium cyanopterum Saussure, 1852
Rhynchium cyanopterum cyanopterum
Rhynchium marginellum Fabricius, 1793
Rhynchium marginellum marginellum
Ronisia idonea Andre, 1901
Telostegus argyrellus Klug, 1834
Telostegus insidiosus Smith, 1879
Tricarinodynerus ventralis Saussure, 1890
Trispilotilla senegalensis Guerin-Menev..., 1831
Xanthodynerus nigeriensis
Xanthodynerus octavus Giordani Soika, 1943
Zethus (Zethus) senegalensis Giordani Soika, 1979

Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in Niger
FamilyBradynobaenidae
Saussure, 1892
Bradynobaenid wasps
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMutillidae
André, 1907
Cow ant, Cow ants, Cow killer, Mutillid wasps, Panda ants, Velvet ant, Velvet ants, Velvet Ants-Wasps
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp, Spider wasps, Spider-Hunting Wasp
7
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyScoliidae
Leach, 1815
Mammoth wasps, Scoliid wasps
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyVespidae
Leach, 1815
And Allies, Hornets, Indet. Wasp, Mason Wasps, Paper wasps, Pollen Wasps, Potter Wasps, Social Wasps, Vespid wasps, Wasps, Yellowjackets
27
58
Genera
Species

Taxom



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