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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
433
4366
7723
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
431
4364
7722
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
409
4274
7521
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
263
3491
6035
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
50
782
1268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
47
777
1264
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
20
275
795
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
6
48
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Northeast Mexico
6 Families width 73 Species and 1 Subspecies
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies42SpeciesTaxom
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805Pompilid wasps5SpeciesTaxom
Scoliidae Leach, 1815Mammoth wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Bradynobaenidae Saussure, 1892Bradynobaenid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant19SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalosomatidae Ashmead, 1896Rhopalosomatid wasps5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Northeast Mexico
48 Genera with 73 Species
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Agelaia Lepeletier, 19783SpeciesTaxom
Ageniella Banks, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Ancistrocerus Wesmael, 1905European tube wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Apoica Lepeletier, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Aporus Spinola, 01SpeciesTaxom
Brachygastra Perty, 1837Honey wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Campsomeris Guérin-Ménev..., 17701SpeciesTaxom
Chyphotes Blake, 1886
0SpeciesTaxom
Colpa Lepeletier, 1845
0SpeciesTaxom
Cryptocheilus Panzer, 1806
0SpeciesTaxom
Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1845Cow Killer7SpeciesTaxom
Dielis Saussure & S..., 17871SpeciesTaxom
Dilophotopsis Schuster, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Dolichodynerus Bohart, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Ephuta Say, 1836
0SpeciesTaxom
Episyron Schioedte, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Eumenes Latreille, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Euodynerus Dalla Torre, 1823Potter Wasp2SpeciesTaxom
Evagetes Lepeletier, 1845
0SpeciesTaxom
Hemipepsis Dahlbom, 1844
Tarantula Hawks0SpeciesTaxom
Hoplognathoca Suárez, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Liosphex Townes, 20103SpeciesTaxom
Mischocyttarus Saussure, 18574SpeciesTaxom
Monobia Saussure, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Odontophotopsis Viereck, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Odynerus Latreille, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Olixon Cameron, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Pachodynerus Saussure, 18121SpeciesTaxom
Paragia Shuckard, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Parancistrocerus Bequaert, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Pepsis Fabricius, 1857Tarantula hawk3SpeciesTaxom
Photomorphus Viereck, 02SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1978Paper nest wasps11SpeciesTaxom
Polybia Lepeletier, 17912SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomethoca Ashmead, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Pygodasis Bradley, 1957
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalosoma Cresson, 19433SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeropthalma Blake, 18794SpeciesTaxom
Stenodyneriellus Giordani Soika, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Tachypompilus Ashmead, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Timulla Ashmead, 02SpeciesTaxom
Traumatomutilla André, 1901
0SpeciesTaxom
Trielis Saussure, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Triscolia Saussure, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Vespa Linnaeus, 1763Hornets2SpeciesTaxom
Vespula Thomson, 1770Ground Yellowjackets1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthocampsomeris Bradley, 1957
0SpeciesTaxom
Zethus Fabricius, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northeast Mexico
73 Species and 1 Subspecies
Agelaia areata Say, 1837
Agelaia panamensis Cameron, 1906
Agelaia yepocapa Richards, 1978
Ancistrocerus trichionotus (Cameron, 1905)⇒ Ancistrocerus catskill Viereck, 1902
Apoica (Apoica) pallens Fabricius, 1804Central American Paper Wasp
Apoica (Apoica) thoracica Buysson, 1906
Aporus (Aporus) idris
Brachygastra mellifica Say, 1837Mexican honey wasp
Campsomeris plumipes Drury, 1770
Dasymutilla gloriosa Saussure, 1868Thistle Down Velvet Ant
Dasymutilla magnifica Mickel, 1928Red Velvet Ant
Dasymutilla melanippe Mickel, 1928
Dasymutilla niphopilis Manley & Pitts, 2007
Dasymutilla pseudopappus Cockerell, 1895
Dasymutilla vesta Cresson, 1865
Dasymutilla vestita Lepeletier, 1845
Dielis dorsata Fabricius, 1787Scoliid wasp
Dilophotopsis concolor Cresson, 1865
Dolichodynerus tanynotus Cameron, 1909
Episyron biguttatus Fabricius, 1798Two-Spotted Spider Wasp
Eumenes (Eumenes) bollii Cresson, 1872
Eumenes (Eumenes) smithii de Saussure, 1852
Euodynerus (Euodynerus) annulatus Say, 1824
Euodynerus (Euodynerus) crypticus Say, 1823
Hoplognathoca costarricensis Suárez, 1962
Liosphex atratus Lohrmann, 2010
Liosphex boreus Lohrmann, 2010
Liosphex maleku Lohrmann, 2010
Mischocyttarus (Kappa) immarginatus Richards, 1940
Mischocyttarus (Phi) cubensis Saussure, 1854
Mischocyttarus (Phi) flavitarsis Saussure, 1854Wasp
Mischocyttarus palidipectus Smith, 1857
Monobia quadridens Linnaeus, 1763Four-toothed Mason Wasp
Odontophotopsis (Odontophotopsis) erebus Melander, 1903
Odontophotopsis (Odontophotopsis) melicausa Blake, 1871
Odynerus ochlerus (Saussure, 1852)⇒ Ancistrocerus parietum Linnaeus, 1758
Olixon banksii Brues, 1922
Olixon testaceum Cameron, 1887
Pachodynerus nasidens Latreille, 1812Key hole wasp
Paragia monocesta Snelling, 1986
Parancistrocerus texensis Saussure, 1871
Pepsis (Pepsis) mexicana Lucas, 1894
Pepsis grossa Fabricius, 1798
Pepsis mildei Stål, 1857
Photomorphus comobabii
Photomorphus mexicanella
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) annularis Linnaeus, 1763Jack Spaniard Wasp
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) apachus Saussure, 1857
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) aurifer (Saussure, 1853)⇒ Polistes fuscata Fabricius, 1793
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) canadensis Linnaeus, 1758
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) carnifex Fabricius, 1775Paper wasp
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) carolina Linnaeus, 1767Red Paper Wasps
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) exclamans Viereck, 1906Paper wasp
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) fuscatus Fabricius, 1793Dark Paper Wasp
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) instabilis Saussure, 1953Unstable Paper Wasp
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) major Palisot de B..., 1818
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) veracrucis Richards, 1978
Polybia (Myrapetra) diguetana Buysson, 1905
Polybia (Myrapetra) occidentalis Olivier, 1791
Rhopalosoma nearcticum Brues, 1943
Rhopalosoma obliquum Townes, 1977
Rhopalosoma simile Brues, 1943
Sphaeropthalma (Micromutilla) difficilis Baker, 1905
Sphaeropthalma (Micromutilla) mesillensis Cockerell, 1897
Sphaeropthalma (Photopsis) marpesia Blake, 1879
Sphaeropthalma (Photopsoides) uro Blake, 1879
Stenodyneriellus heterospilus Cameron, 1907
Timulla (Timulla) collina
Timulla divergens
Vespa crabro crabro Linnaeus, 1758
Vespa uncinata (Linnaeus, 1763)⇒ Monobia quadridens Linnaeus, 1763
Vespula squamosa Drury, 1770Southern Yellowjacket
Zethus (Zethus) miscogaster Saussure, 1852

Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in Northeast Mexico
FamilyBradynobaenidae
Saussure, 1892
Bradynobaenid wasps
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMutillidae
André, 1907
Cow ant, Cow ants, Cow killer, Mutillid wasps, Panda ants, Velvet ant, Velvet ants, Velvet Ants-Wasps
10
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp, Spider wasps, Spider-Hunting Wasp
8
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyRhopalosomatidae ♰
Ashmead, 1896
Rhopalosomatid wasps
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyScoliidae
Leach, 1815
Mammoth wasps, Scoliid wasps
7
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
20
42
Genera
Species

Taxom



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