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Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region Northeastern Ontario (Northern Ontario, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
439
3534
6408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
439
3534
6408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
419
3455
6210
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
303
2955
5414
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
59
537
950
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
49
480
843
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
19
173
548
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
5
31
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Northeastern Ontario
5 Families width 81 Species and 2 Subspecies
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805Pompilid wasps40SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies35SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant4SpeciesTaxom
Sapygidae Latreille, 1810Club-horned wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Scoliidae Leach, 1815Mammoth wasps1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Northeastern Ontario
31 Genera with 81 Species
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Agenioideus Ashmead, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Ancistrocerus Wesmael, 1798European tube wasp4SpeciesTaxom
Anoplius Dufour, 1944Blue-Black Spider Wasps11SpeciesTaxom
Aporinellus Banks, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Aporus Spinola, 01SpeciesTaxom
Arachnospila Kincaid, 19513SpeciesTaxom
Auplopus Spinola, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Ceropales Latreille, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1865Cow Killer2SpeciesTaxom
Dipogon Fox, 19413SpeciesTaxom
Dolichovespula Rohwer, 1918Aerial Yellowjackets5SpeciesTaxom
Ephuta Say, 1836
0SpeciesTaxom
Episyron Schioedte, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Eumenes Latreille, 05SpeciesTaxom
Euodynerus Dalla Torre, 1945Potter Wasp3SpeciesTaxom
Evagetes Lepeletier, 19196SpeciesTaxom
Minagenia Banks, 19532SpeciesTaxom
Mischocyttarus Saussure, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Myrmosa Latreille, 1824Velvet Ant1SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1791Paper nest wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Pompilus Fabricius, 18654SpeciesTaxom
Priocnemis Schiødte, 19865SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomethoca Ashmead, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchalastor Meade-Waldo, 19173SpeciesTaxom
Sapyga Latreille, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Scolia Fabricius, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Stenodyneriellus Giordani Soika, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Symmorphus Wesmael, 18563SpeciesTaxom
Synagris Latreille, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Vespa Linnaeus, 1758Hornets1SpeciesTaxom
Vespula Thomson, 1905Ground Yellowjackets6SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northeastern Ontario
81 Species and 2 Subspecies
Agenioideus humilis Cresson, 1867
Ancistrocerus albophaleratus Saussure, 1855White-Banded Potter Wasp
Ancistrocerus antilope Panzer, 1798Lobed Mason Wasp
Ancistrocerus catskill Viereck, 1902Catskill Potter Wasp
Ancistrocerus gazella Panzer, 1798European potter wasp
Anoplius (Anoplius) illinoensis Robertson, 1901
Anoplius (Anoplius) nigerrimus Scopoli, 1763
Anoplius (Anoplius) virginiensis Cresson, 1867
Anoplius (Arachnophroctonus) marginatus Say, 1824
Anoplius (Arachnophroctonus) semicinctus Dahlbom, 1843Half-Belted Blue-Black Spider Wasp
Anoplius (Arachnophroctonus) semirufus Cresson, 1867
Anoplius (Arachnophroctonus) subcylindricus Banks, 1917
Anoplius (Arachnophroctonus) tenebrosus Cresson, 1865
Anoplius (Arachnophroctonus) townesi Evans, 1951
Anoplius (Lophopompilus) cleora Banks, 1917
Anoplius imbellis Banks, 1944
Aporus (Aporus) idris
Arachnospila (Ammosphex) angularis Banks, 1910
Arachnospila (Ammosphex) michiganensis Dreisbach, 1949
Arachnospila imbecilla Evans, 1951
Auplopus caerulescens Dahlbom, 1843
Ceropales (Ceropales) maculata Fabricius, 1775Parasitic spider wasp
Dasymutilla canella Blake, 1871
Dasymutilla vesta Cresson, 1865
Dipogon (Deuteragenia) papago Banks, 1943
Dipogon (Deuteragenia) pulchripennis Cresson, 1867
Dipogon (Deuteragenia) sayi Banks, 1941
Dolichovespula (Dolichovespula) maculata Linnaeus, 1763Bald hornet
Dolichovespula (Pseudovespula) adulterina du Buysson, 1905Parasitic yellowjacket
Dolichovespula (Pseudovespula) norwegica Fabricius, 1781Norwegian wasp
Dolichovespula arenaria Fabricius, 1775Aerial yellowjacket
Dolichovespula norvegicoides Sladen, 1918Arctic yellowjacket
Episyron biguttatus Fabricius, 1798Two-Spotted Spider Wasp
Episyron quinquenotatus Say, 1835White-trimmed black wasp
Eumenes (Eumenes) consobrinus (de Saussure, 1856)⇒ Cyphomenes anisitsii Brèthes, 1906
Eumenes (Eumenes) crucifera Prov., 1888Cross Potter Wasp
Eumenes (Eumenes) fraternus Say, 1824Fraternal Potter Wasp
Eumenes (Eumenes) verticalis Say, 1824
Eumenes flavus leptogaster
Euodynerus (Euodynerus) auranus Cameron, 1906
Euodynerus (Pareuodynerus) leucomelas Saussure, 1856Wasp
Euodynerus (Pareuodynerus) planitarsis Bohart, 1945
Evagetes (Evagetes) crassicornis Shuckard, 1837
Evagetes hyacinthinus Cresson, 1867
Evagetes ingenuus Cresson, 1867
Evagetes mohave Banks, 1933
Evagetes parvus Cresson, 1865
Evagetes subangulatus Banks, 1919
Minagenia congrua Cresson, 1867
Minagenia montisdorsa Dreisbach, 1953
Mischocyttarus thrypticus Richards, 1945
Myrmosa (Myrmosa) unicolor Say, 1824
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) fuscatus Fabricius, 1793Dark Paper Wasp
Polistes (Polistes) dominula Christ, 1791European paper wasp
Pompilus apicatus Provancher, 1882
Pompilus arctus Cresson, 1865
Pompilus nigritus Fabricius, 1781
Pompilus scelestus Cresson, 1865
Priocnemis (Priocnemis) aequalis Banks, 1919
Priocnemis (Priocnemis) cornica Say, 1836
Priocnemis (Priocnemis) germana Cresson, 1867
Priocnemis (Umbripennis) minorata Banks, 1912
Priocnemis kevini Wasbauer, 1986
Pseudomethoca frigida Smith, 1855
Rhynchalastor anormis Say, 1824
Rhynchalastor kennicottianus de Saussure, 1870
Rhynchalastor lucidus Rohwer, 1917
Sapyga similis Fabricius, 1793
Scolia bicincta Fabricius, 1775Double-banded Scoliid
Stenodyneriellus heterospilus Cameron, 1907
Symmorphus (Symmorphus) albomarginatus Saussure, 1856
Symmorphus (Symmorphus) canadensis Saussure, 1855Canadian Potter Wasp
Symmorphus (Symmorphus) cristatus Saussure, 1856
Synagris tropidia (Schletterer, 1891)⇒ Tricarinodynerus ventralis Saussure, 1890
Vespa crabro crabro Linnaeus, 1758
Vespula (Paravespula) germanica Fabricius, 1793European wasp
Vespula (Paravespula) vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758Common European Yellowjacket
Vespula (Vespula) austriaca Panzer, 1799Boreal Yellowjacket
Vespula acadica Sladen, 1918Forest Yellowjacket
Vespula alascensis Packard, 1870Alaska Yellowjacket
Vespula maculifrons du Buysson, 1905Eastern yellow jacket

Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in Northeastern Ontario
FamilyMutillidae
André, 1907
Cow ant, Cow ants, Cow killer, Mutillid wasps, Panda ants, Velvet ant, Velvet ants, Velvet Ants-Wasps
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp, Spider wasps, Spider-Hunting Wasp
13
40
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySapygidae
Latreille, 1810
Club-horned wasps, Sapygid wasps
1
1
Genus
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
12
35
Genera
Species

Taxom



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