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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
285
1917
3176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
285
1917
3176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
270
1866
3091
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
195
1607
2763
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
37
226
510
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
36
225
509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
13
151
430
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
3
16
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North Queensland
3 Families width 16 Species and 4 Subspecies
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies11SpeciesTaxom
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805Pompilid wasps5SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North Queensland
16 Genera with 16 Species
Abispa Mitchell, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Argyroclitus Arnold, 1937
0SpeciesTaxom
Batozonellus Arnold, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Cryptocheilus Panzer, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Ctenostegus Haupt, 1930
0SpeciesTaxom
Delta Saussure, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Ephutomorpha André, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Eumenes Latreille, 01SpeciesTaxom
Hemipepsis Dahlbom, 1873Tarantula Hawks1SpeciesTaxom
Leptochilus Saussure, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Paracyphononyx Gribodo, 1884
0SpeciesTaxom
Platyderes Guérin-Ménev..., 19351SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1975Paper nest wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Pompilus Fabricius, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Ropalidia Guérin-Ménev..., 18414SpeciesTaxom
Telostegus Costa, 1887
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Queensland
16 Species and 4 Subspecies
Abispa (Abispa) ephippium Fabricius, 1775Australian hornet
Batozonellus vespoides Smith, 1868
Cryptocheilus (Cryptocheilus) octomaculatus Rossius, 1790
Delta campaniforme Fabricius, 1775Yellow and black potter wasp
Eumenes flavus leptogaster
Hemipepsis australasiae Smith, 1873Giant spider wasp
Leptochilus limbiferus achaeus Gusenleitner, 1970
Platyderes handschini Haupt, 1935
Polistes stenopus stenopus van der Vecht, 1972
Polistes (Megapolistes) tepidus Fabricius, 1775Paper wasp
Polistes stigma townsvillensis Giordani Soika, 1975
Pompilus cinereus Fabricius, 1775Grey spider wasp
Ropalidia gregaria Saussure, 1854
Ropalidia kurandae Richards, 1978
Ropalidia revolutionalis Saussure, 1854Small Brown Paper Wasp
Ropalidia romandi Guill., 1841Yellow brown paper wasp

Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in North Queensland
FamilyMutillidae
André, 1907
Cow ant, Cow ants, Cow killer, Mutillid wasps, Panda ants, Velvet ant, Velvet ants, Velvet Ants-Wasps
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp, Spider wasps, Spider-Hunting Wasp
9
5
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
6
11
Genera
Species

Taxom



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