Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region Northwest Mexico (North Mexico, Mexico)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 479
5421
11764 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 478
5419
11762 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 463
5359
11600 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 303
4321
9644 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 60
735
1934 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 55
725
1928 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 22
385
1644 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps | 7
81
177 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Northwest Mexico
7 Families width 177 Species and 4 Subspecies
Genera for Northwest Mexico
81 Genera with 177 Species #ABCDEGHKLMNOPQRSTVXZ
| Acanthophotopsis Schuster, 1958 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acrophotopsis Schuster, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agelaia Lepeletier, 1978 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ageniella Banks, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Allaporus Banks, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ancistrocerus Wesmael, 1905 | European tube wasp | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anoplius Dufour, 0 | Blue-Black Spider Wasps | 8 | Species | Taxom | Aphanilopterus Meunier, 1888 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Apoica Lepeletier, 1804 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aporinellus Banks, 1917 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Aporus Spinola, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Auplopus Spinola, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brachygastra Perty, 1837 | Honey wasps | 3 | Species | Taxom | Campsomeris Guérin-Ménev..., 1838 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Chelaporus Bradley, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Chyphotes Blake, 1886 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Cryptocheilus Panzer, 1806 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1845 | Cow Killer | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Dielis Saussure & S..., 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dilophotopsis Schuster, 1896 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dipogon Fox, 1964 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Ephuta Say, 1836 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Epipona Latreille, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Episyron Schioedte, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eumenes Latreille, 0 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Euodynerus Dalla Torre, 1870 | Potter Wasp | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Evagetes Lepeletier, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gastrodynerus Bohart, 1984 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Hemipepsis Dahlbom, 1844 | Tarantula Hawks | 0 | Species | Taxom | Hypalastoroides Saussure, 1856 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Krombeinidia Lelej, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptochilus Saussure, 1948 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leucodynerus Bohart, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Liosphex Townes, 2010 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lomachaeta Mickel, 2009 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Maricopodynerus Viereck, 1948 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Micromutilla Ashmead, 1899 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Minagenia Banks, 1934 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Minixi Giordani Soika, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mischocyttarus Saussure, 1857 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Monobia Saussure, 1872 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Myrapetra White, 1841 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Notocyphus Smith, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Odontophotopsis Viereck, 1958 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Olixon Cameron, 1887 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pachodynerus Saussure, 1812 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Parachartergus Ihering, 1804 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paracyphononyx Gribodo, 1845 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paragia Shuckard, 1986 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parancistrocerus Bequaert, 1871 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Parazumia Saussure, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pepsis Fabricius, 1843 | Tarantula hawk | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Photomorphus Viereck, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Poecilopompilus Howard, 1901 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Polistes Latreille, 1791 | Paper nest wasps | 19 | Species | Taxom | | Polybia Lepeletier, 1791 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pompilus Fabricius, 1953 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Priocnemis Schiødte, 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Priocnessus Banks, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudomasaris Ashmead, 1864 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Pseudomethoca Ashmead, 1896 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Psorthaspis Banks, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Pygodasis Bradley, 1957 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Quartinia André, 1962 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhopalosoma Cresson, 1943 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Rhynchalastor Meade-Waldo, 1870 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Sapygina Costa, 1960 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sericopompilus Howard, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphaeropthalma Blake, 0 | | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Stenodyneriellus Giordani Soika, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Stenodynerus Saussure, 1863 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Synoeca de Saussure, 1978 | Drumming wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | Tachypompilus Ashmead, 1902 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Tastiotenia Evans, 1950 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Timulla Ashmead, 1937 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Trielis Saussure, 1863 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Triscolia Saussure, 1863 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Vespa Linnaeus, 1758 | Hornets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vespula Thomson, 1770 | Ground Yellowjackets | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Xerochares Evans, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zethus Fabricius, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Northwest Mexico
177 Species and 4 Subspecies | Acanthophotopsis evansii Schuster, 1958 | | | Acrophotopsis campylognatha Schuster, 0 | | | Agelaia myrmecophila Ducke, 1905 | | | Agelaia panamensis Cameron, 1906 | | | Agelaia yepocapa Richards, 1978 | | | Ageniella (Ageniella) accepta Cresson, 1867 | | | Allaporus smithianus Cameron, 1893 | | | Ancistrocerus trichionotus (Cameron, 1905) | ⇒ Ancistrocerus catskill Viereck, 1902 | | Anoplius (Arachnophroctonus) americanus Beauvois, 1811 | Blue-Black Spider Wasp | | Anoplius (Arachnophroctonus) cylindricus Cresson, 1867 | | | Anoplius (Arachnophroctonus) litoreus Evans, 1956 | | | Anoplius (Arachnophroctonus) marginalis Banks, 1910 | | | Anoplius (Lophopompilus) aethiops Cresson, 1865 | | | Anoplius (Lophopompilus) cleora Banks, 1917 | | | Anoplius cuautemoc Evans, 1966 | | | Anoplius litoreuslitoreus | | | Apoica (Apoica) pallens Fabricius, 1804 | Central American Paper Wasp | | Aporinellus basalis Banks, 1933 | | | Aporinellus completus Banks, 1917 | | | Aporinellus medianus Banks, 1917 | | | Aporus (Aporus) idris | | | Auplopus nigrellus Banks, 1912 | | | Brachygastra azteca Saussure, 1857 | | | Brachygastra lecheguana Latreille, 1824 | Black paper wasp | | Brachygastra mellifica Say, 1837 | Mexican honey wasp | | Chelaporus anomalus Banks, 1917 | | | Dasymutilla arenivaga Mickel, 1928 | | | Dasymutilla atricauda Mickel, 1936 | | | Dasymutilla canella Blake, 1871 | | | Dasymutilla durango | | | Dasymutilla fasciventris Mickel, 1938 | | | Dasymutilla gloriosa Saussure, 1868 | Thistle Down Velvet Ant | | Dasymutilla magnifica Mickel, 1928 | Red Velvet Ant | | Dasymutilla niphopilis Manley & Pitts, 2007 | | | Dasymutilla nocturna Mickel, 1928 | | | Dasymutilla pseudopappus Cockerell, 1895 | | | Dasymutilla satanas Mickel, 1928 | | | Dasymutilla vesta Cresson, 1865 | | | Dasymutilla vestita Lepeletier, 1845 | | | Dielis dorsata Fabricius, 1787 | Scoliid wasp | | Dilophotopsis concolor Cresson, 1865 | | | Dilophotopsis paron Cameron, 1896 | | | Dipogon hurdi Evans, 1964 | | | Epipona guerini Saussure, 1854 | | | Episyron biguttatus Fabricius, 1798 | Two-Spotted Spider Wasp | | Eumenes (Eumenes) aureus Isely, 1917 | | | Eumenes (Eumenes) coyotae Bohart, 1948 | | | Eumenes flavus leptogaster | | | Euodynerus (Euodynerus) annulatus Say, 1824 | | | Euodynerus (Euodynerus) auranus Cameron, 1906 | | | Euodynerus (Euodynerus) crypticus Say, 1823 | | | Euodynerus (Euodynerus) hidalgo Saussure, 1857 | Hidalgo Mason Wasp | | Euodynerus (Euodynerus) pratensis Saussure, 1870 | | | Euodynerus cluniculus Saussure, 1870 | | | Evagetes parvus Cresson, 1865 | | | Gastrodynerus searsi Bohart, 1984 | | | Krombeinidia ira ira | | | Leptochilus (Zendalia) minutissimus Bohart, 1940 | | | Leptochilus (Zendalia) propodealis Bohart, 1948 | | | Leucodynerus congressus Viereck, 1908 | | | Liosphex atratus Lohrmann, 2010 | | | Liosphex boreus Lohrmann, 2010 | | | Liosphex maleku Lohrmann, 2010 | | | Lomachaeta crocopinna Pitts & Manley, 2004 | | | Lomachaeta eironeia Williams, Ca..., 2019 | | | Lomachaeta hedera Williams & P..., 2009 | | | Lomachaeta polemomechana Williams & P..., 2009 | | | Lomachaeta theresa Williams & P..., 2009 | | | Maricopodynerus pulvipilus Bohart, 1948 | | | Minixi mexicanum Saussure, 1857 | | | Mischocyttarus (Kappa) immarginatus Richards, 1940 | | | Mischocyttarus (Mischocyttarus) melanarius Cameron, 1906 | | | Mischocyttarus (Phi) flavitarsis Saussure, 1854 | Wasp | | Mischocyttarus (Phi) mexicanus Saussure, 1854 | | | Mischocyttarus (Phi) navajo (Bequard, 1933) | ⇒ Mischocyttarus flavitarsis Saussure, 1854 | | Mischocyttarus palidipectus Smith, 1857 | | | Monobia biangulata Saussure, 1875 | | | Monobia texana Cresson, 1872 | | | Notocyphus dorsalis Cresson, 1872 | | | Odontophotopsis (Odontophotopsis) clypeata Schuster, 1958 | | | Odontophotopsis (Odontophotopsis) inconspicua Blake, 1886 | | | Odontophotopsis (Odontophotopsis) melicausa Blake, 1871 | | | Odontophotopsis dentifera Species-Group, 0 | | | Odontophotopsis quadrispinosa Schuster, 1958 | | | Odontophotopsis serca Viereck, 1904 | | | Odontophotopsis tenuiptera Schuster, 1958 | | | Olixon banksii Brues, 1922 | | | Olixon testaceum Cameron, 1887 | | | Pachodynerus californicus Saussure, 1870 | | | Pachodynerus nasidens Latreille, 1812 | Key hole wasp | | Parachartergus apicalis Fabricius, 1804 | | | Paracyphononyx funereus Lepeletier, 1845 | | | Paragia monocesta Snelling, 1986 | | | Parancistrocerus mcclayi Bohart, 1952 | | | Parancistrocerus siccus Bohart, 1952 | | | Parancistrocerus texensis Saussure, 1871 | | | Parazumia tolteca Saussure, 1875 | | | Pepsis (Pepsis) chrysothemis Lucas, 1894 | | | Pepsis (Pepsis) mexicana Lucas, 1894 | | | Pepsis (Pepsis) pallidolimbata Lucas, 1894 | | | Pepsis (Pepsis) thisbe Lucas, 1894 | | | Pepsis atalanta Mocsáry, 1885 | | | Pepsis grossa Fabricius, 1798 | | | Pepsis menechma Lepeletier, 1845 | | | Pepsis montezuma Smith, 1855 | | | Pepsis optima Smith, 1879 | | | Pepsis sommeri Dahlbom, 1845 | | | Pepsis terminata Dahlbom, 1843 | | | Photomorphus mexicanella | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) apachus Saussure, 1857 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) arizonensis Snelling, 1954 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) aurifer (Saussure, 1853) | ⇒ Polistes fuscata Fabricius, 1793 | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) boharti Snelling, 1983 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) canadensis Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) carnifex Fabricius, 1775 | Paper wasp | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) comanchus Saussure, 1857 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) exclamans Viereck, 1906 | Paper wasp | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) flavus Cresson, 1868 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) fuscatus Fabricius, 1793 | Dark Paper Wasp | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) instabilis Saussure, 1953 | Unstable Paper Wasp | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) kaibabensis Hayw., 1932 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) lineonotus Bohart, 1949 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) major Palisot de B..., 1818 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) mexicanus Bequard, 1940 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) pacificus Fabricius, 1804 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) palmarum Bequard, 1936 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) rossi Bohart, 1949 | | | Polistes (Polistes) dominula Christ, 1791 | European paper wasp | | Polybia (Apopolybia) simillima Smith, 1862 | | | Polybia (Myrapetra) diguetana Buysson, 1905 | | | Polybia (Myrapetra) occidentalis Olivier, 1791 | | | Pompilus nigritus Fabricius, 1781 | | | Pompilus parvulus Banks, 1912 | | | Pompilus scelestus Cresson, 1865 | | | Pompilus tlahuicanus Evans, 1953 | | | Priocnemis (Priocnemis) cornica Say, 1836 | | | Priocnessus durangoensis | | | Pseudomasaris vespoides Cresson, 1863 | | | Pseudomasaris zonalis Cresson, 1864 | | | Psorthaspis planata Fox, 1892 | | | Quartinia persephona Richards, 1962 | | | Rhopalosoma nearcticum Brues, 1943 | | | Rhopalosoma obliquum Townes, 1977 | | | Rhopalosoma simile Brues, 1943 | | | Rhynchalastor anormis Say, 1824 | | | Rhynchalastor lixovestis Bohart, 1949 | | | Rhynchalastor microstictus Viereck, 1906 | | | Rhynchalastor ochrogonius Bohart, 1944 | | | Rhynchalastor pulvivestis Bohart, 1949 | | | Rhynchalastor similoides Bohart, 1980 | | | Rhynchalastor valliceps Bohart, 1948 | | | Rhynchalastor xanthianus de Saussure, 1870 | | | Sapygina lugens manica Arnold, 1960 | | | Sericopompilus neotropicalis Cameron, 1893 | | | Sphaeropthalma (Micromutilla) difficilis Baker, 1905 | | | Sphaeropthalma (Micromutilla) mesillensis Cockerell, 1897 | | | Sphaeropthalma (Micromutilla) yumaella Schuster, 1958 | | | Sphaeropthalma (Photopsis) arota Cresson, 1875 | | | Sphaeropthalma (Photopsis) ignacio Schuster, 1958 | | | Sphaeropthalma (Photopsis) militaris Schuster, 1958 | | | Sphaeropthalma (Photopsis) unicolor Cresson Cresson, 0 | | | Sphaeropthalma (Photopsoides) uro Blake, 1879 | | | Sphaeropthalma blakeii Fox, 1893 | | | Sphaeropthalma carinata | | | Sphaeropthalma maricopella | | | Sphaeropthalma purissima | | | Stenodyneriellus heterospilus Cameron, 1907 | | | Synoeca septentrionalis Richards, 1978 | | | Tastiotenia festiva Evans, 1950 | | | Timulla (Timulla) collina | | | Timulla (Timulla) neobule Mickel, 1937 | | | Vespa crabro crabro Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Vespula atropilosa Sladen, 1918 | Prairie Yellowjacket | | Vespula pensylvanica de Saussure, 1857 | Western yellow jacket | | Vespula squamosa Drury, 1770 | Southern Yellowjacket | | Xerochares expulsus Schulz, 1906 | | | Zethus (Zethus) spinipes Say, 1837 | |
Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in Northwest Mexico | Family | Bradynobaenidae
Saussure, 1892
Bradynobaenid wasps | 1
0 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Mutillidae
André, 1907
Cow ant, Cow ants, Cow killer, Mutillid wasps, Panda ants, Velvet ant, Velvet ants, Velvet Ants-Wasps | 13
45 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp, Spider wasps, Spider-Hunting Wasp | 25
42 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Rhopalosomatidae ♰
Ashmead, 1896
Rhopalosomatid wasps | 2
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Sapygidae ♰
Latreille, 1810
Club-horned wasps, Sapygid wasps | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scoliidae
Leach, 1815
Mammoth wasps, Scoliid wasps | 5
1 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Vespidae
Leach, 1815
And Allies, Hornets, Indet. Wasp, Mason Wasps, Paper wasps, Pollen Wasps, Potter Wasps, Social Wasps, Vespid wasps, Wasps, Yellowjackets | 34
83 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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