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Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region Okinawa Islands (Ryukyu Islands, Japan)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
315
2270
3117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
315
2270
3117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
300
2213
3026
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
200
1827
2527
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
33
162
210
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
30
157
207
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
16
121
173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
4
34
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Okinawa Islands
4 Families width 47 Species
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant1SpeciesTaxom
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805Pompilid wasps25SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies17SpeciesTaxom
Scoliidae Leach, 1815Mammoth wasps4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Okinawa Islands
34 Genera with 47 Species
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Andreimyrme Lelej, 1995
0SpeciesTaxom
Anoplius Dufour, 1990Blue-Black Spider Wasps7SpeciesTaxom
Anterhynchium de Saussure, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Auplopus Spinola, 19863SpeciesTaxom
Campsomeriella Betrem, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Campsomeris Guérin-Ménev..., 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Cryptocheilus Panzer, 1806
0SpeciesTaxom
Cyphononyx Dahlbom, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Delta Saussure, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Ephucilla Lelej, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Episyron Schioedte, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Euodynerus Dalla Torre, 1787Potter Wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Ferreola Lepeletier, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Hatanomus Tsuneki, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Hemipepsis Dahlbom, 1990Tarantula Hawks4SpeciesTaxom
Homonotus Dahlbom, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Leptodialepis Haupt, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Macromerella Banks, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Macromeris Lepeletier, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Pachymenes Saussure, 1852
0SpeciesTaxom
Parabatozonus Yasumatsu, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Pararrhynchium Saussure, 01SpeciesTaxom
Petersenidia Lelej, 1992
0SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1793Paper nest wasps7SpeciesTaxom
Pompilus Fabricius, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Priocnemis Schiødte, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Pseumenes Giordani Soika, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchalastor Meade-Waldo, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Ropalidia Guérin-Ménev..., 18041SpeciesTaxom
Scolia Fabricius, 03SpeciesTaxom
Sinotilla Lelej, 1995
0SpeciesTaxom
Squamulotilla Bischoff, 1920
0SpeciesTaxom
Tachypompilus Ashmead, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Vespa Linnaeus, 1852Hornets3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Okinawa Islands
47 Species
Anoplius (Anoplius) surusumi Tsuneki, 1989
Anoplius (Arachnophroctonus) viaticus Linnaeus, 1758Black Banded Spider Wasp
Anoplius iriomotensis Tsuneki, 1990
Anoplius ishigakianus Tsuneki, 1990
Anoplius sakishimanus Tsuneki, 1990
Anoplius tanoi Tsuneki, 1990
Anoplius yonagunianus Tsuneki, 1990
Anterhynchium (Dirhynchium) flavomarginatum Smith, 1852
Auplopus nagatomii Lelej & Yamane, 1992
Auplopus nozakae Tsuneki, 1990
Auplopus yaeyamaensis Shimizu, 1986
Campsomeriella (Annulimeris) annulata Fabricius, 1793
Cyphononyx fulvognathus Rohwer, 1911
Delta esuriens Fabricius, 1787
Ephucilla naja Zavattari, 1913
Euodynerus (Pareuodynerus) trilobus Fabricius, 1787
Ferreola hirayamae Matsumura & ..., 1926
Hatanomus granulosus Tsuneki, 1990
Hemipepsis apicata Tsuneki, 1990
Hemipepsis hanedai Tsuneki, 1990
Hemipepsis sogdiana Zonstein, 2000
Hemipepsis yayeyamana Tsuneki, 1990
Homonotus okinawanus Tsuneki, 1990
Leptodialepis nicevillei Bingham, 1896
Macromerella honesta Smith, 1855
Macromeris violacea Lepeletier, 1831
Parabatozonus maculifrons Smith, 1873
Pararrhynchium ishigakiense Yasumatsu Ya..., 0
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) testaceicolor Bequard, 1937
Polistes (Gyrostoma) jokahamae Radoszkowski, 1887Paper wasp
Polistes (Gyrostoma) olivaceus De Geer, 1773Macao paper wasp
Polistes (Gyrostoma) rothneyi Cameron, 1900
Polistes (Polistella) japonicus (Saussure, 1858)⇒ Polistes jokahamae Radoszkowski, 1887
Polistes (Polistella) nipponensis Perkins, 1905
Polistes (Polistes) chinensis Fabricius, 1793Asian paper wasp
Pompilus iridipennis Cresson, 1867
Priocnemis azumai Lelej, 1992
Pseumenes depressus Saussure, 1856
Rhynchalastor kusigematii Tano, 1987
Ropalidia fasciata Fabricius, 1804
Scolia (Carinoscolia) melanosoma Saussure, 1859
Scolia (Discolia) binotata Fabricius, 1804
Scolia kuroiwae
Tachypompilus analis Fabricius, 1781Red-tailed spider wasp
Vespa affinis Linnaeus, 1764Lesser banded hornet
Vespa ducalis Smith, 1852Black-tailed hornet
Vespa mandarinia Smith, 1852Asian giant hornet

Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in Okinawa Islands
FamilyMutillidae
André, 1907
Cow ant, Cow ants, Cow killer, Mutillid wasps, Panda ants, Velvet ant, Velvet ants, Velvet Ants-Wasps
5
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp, Spider wasps, Spider-Hunting Wasp
16
25
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyScoliidae
Leach, 1815
Mammoth wasps, Scoliid wasps
3
4
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
10
17
Genera
Species

Taxom



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