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Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region North Finland (Finland)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
233
1221
2478
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
233
1221
2478
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
220
1195
2439
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
194
1136
2366
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
19
55
126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
15
37
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
11
27
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
2
7
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North Finland
2 Families width 11 Species
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies9SpeciesTaxom
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805Pompilid wasps2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North Finland
7 Genera with 11 Species
Ancistrocerus Wesmael, 1826European tube wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Arachnospila Kincaid, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Dolichovespula Rohwer, 1793Aerial Yellowjackets4SpeciesTaxom
Episyron Schioedte, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Symmorphus Wesmael, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Vespa Linnaeus, 1763Hornets1SpeciesTaxom
Vespula Thomson, 1758Ground Yellowjackets2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Finland
11 Species
Ancistrocerus scoticus Curtis, 1826
Arachnospila (Ammosphex) anceps Wesmael, 1851
Dolichovespula (Dolichovespula) media Retzius, 1783Media Wasp
Dolichovespula (Pseudovespula) adulterina du Buysson, 1905Parasitic yellowjacket
Dolichovespula (Pseudovespula) norwegica Fabricius, 1781Norwegian wasp
Dolichovespula (Pseudovespula) saxonica Fabricius, 1793Saxon wasp
Episyron rufipes Linnaeus, 1758Red Legged Spider Wasp
Symmorphus (Symmorphus) bifasciatus Linnaeus, 1761
Vespa parietum (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Dolichovespula sylvestris Scopoli, 1763
Vespula (Vespula) austriaca Panzer, 1799Boreal Yellowjacket
Vespula (Vespula) rufa Linnaeus, 1758Red Wasp

Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in North Finland
FamilyPompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp, Spider wasps, Spider-Hunting Wasp
2
2
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
5
9
Genera
Species

Taxom



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