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Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region Oregon (West USA, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
487
4061
10265
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
484
4054
10257
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
460
3970
10024
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
328
3272
8345
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
59
467
1207
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
49
393
1088
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
21
190
857
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
6
35
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Oregon
6 Families width 64 Species and 4 Subspecies
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805Pompilid wasps21SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies35SpeciesTaxom
Scoliidae Leach, 1815Mammoth wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant4SpeciesTaxom
Sapygidae Latreille, 1810Club-horned wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalosomatidae Ashmead, 1896Rhopalosomatid wasps1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Oregon
35 Genera with 64 Species
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Ageniella Banks, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Ancistrocerus Wesmael, 1909European tube wasp4SpeciesTaxom
Anoplius Dufour, 1944Blue-Black Spider Wasps6SpeciesTaxom
Aporus Spinola, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Arachnospila Kincaid, 19643SpeciesTaxom
Caliadurgus Pate, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Campsomeris Guérin-Ménev..., 17701SpeciesTaxom
Ceropales Latreille, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Chirodamus Haliday, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1845Cow Killer2SpeciesTaxom
Dolichovespula Rohwer, 1775Aerial Yellowjackets3SpeciesTaxom
Episyron Schioedte, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Eumenes Latreille, 07SpeciesTaxom
Evagetes Lepeletier, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Krombeinopyga Kurzenko, 1996
0SpeciesTaxom
Mischocyttarus Saussure, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Myrmosa Latreille, 1824Velvet Ant1SpeciesTaxom
Odontophotopsis Viereck, 1903
0SpeciesTaxom
Olixon Cameron, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Parancistrocerus Bequaert, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1791Paper nest wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Pompilus Fabricius, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Priochilus Banks, 01SpeciesTaxom
Priocnemis Schiødte, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomasaris Ashmead, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomethoca Ashmead, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchalastor Meade-Waldo, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Sapyga Latreille, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Sapygina Costa, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeropthalma Blake, 1871
0SpeciesTaxom
Stenodynerus Saussure, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Symmorphus Wesmael, 19503SpeciesTaxom
Tachypompilus Ashmead, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Vespa Linnaeus, 1758Hornets1SpeciesTaxom
Vespula Thomson, 1854Ground Yellowjackets9SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Oregon
64 Species and 4 Subspecies
Ageniella (Ageniella) accepta Cresson, 1867
Ancistrocerus adiabatus Saussure, 1853Bramble Mason Wasp
Ancistrocerus catskill Viereck, 1902Catskill Potter Wasp
Ancistrocerus tuberculocephalus Saussure, 1853Vespid wasp
Ancistrocerus xanthodesmus Schrottky, 1909
Anoplius (Anoplius) concinnus Dahlbom, 1843
Anoplius (Anoplius) virginiensis Cresson, 1867
Anoplius (Arachnophroctonus) viaticus Linnaeus, 1758Black Banded Spider Wasp
Anoplius (Lophopompilus) cleora Banks, 1917
Anoplius dreisbachi Evans, 1966
Anoplius imbellis Banks, 1944
Aporus (Aporus) luxus Banks, 1914
Arachnospila (Ammosphex) abnormis Dahlbom, 1842
Arachnospila (Ammosphex) trivialis Dahlbom, 1843
Arachnospila (Arachnospila) sogdianoides Wolf, 1964
Caliadurgus fasciatellus Spinola, 1808
Campsomeris plumipes Drury, 1770
Ceropales (Bifidoceropales) rugata Townes, 1957
Chirodamus pyrrhomelas Walker, 1866
Dasymutilla occidentalis Linnaeus, 1758Common Eastern Velvet Ant
Dasymutilla vestita Lepeletier, 1845
Dolichovespula (Dolichovespula) maculata Linnaeus, 1763Bald hornet
Dolichovespula (Pseudovespula) adulterina du Buysson, 1905Parasitic yellowjacket
Dolichovespula arenaria Fabricius, 1775Aerial yellowjacket
Episyron quinquenotatus Say, 1835White-trimmed black wasp
Eumenes (Eumenes) bollii Cresson, 1872
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
Eumenes tricinctus
Evagetes (Evagetes) sahlbergi Morawitz, 1893
Evagetes ingenuus Cresson, 1867
Mischocyttarus (Phi) flavitarsis Saussure, 1854Wasp
Myrmosa (Myrmosa) unicolor Say, 1824
Olixon testaceum Cameron, 1887
Parancistrocerus acarigaster Bohart, 1952
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) aurifer (Saussure, 1853)⇒ Polistes fuscata Fabricius, 1793
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) metricus Say, 1831Metric Paper Wasp
Polistes (Polistes) dominula Christ, 1791European paper wasp
Pompilus arctus Cresson, 1865
Priochilus splendidulum opacifrons
Priocnemis (Priocnemis) notha Cresson, 1867
Priocnemis (Umbripennis) oregona Banks, 1933
Pseudomasaris edwardsi Cresson, 1872
Pseudomasaris vespoides Cresson, 1863
Pseudomethoca frigida Smith, 1855
Rhynchalastor blandus de Saussure, 1870
Sapyga centrata Say, 1836
Sapygina lugens manica Arnold, 1960
Symmorphus (Symmorphus) albomarginatus Saussure, 1856
Symmorphus (Symmorphus) canadensis Saussure, 1855Canadian Potter Wasp
Symmorphus (Symmorphus) projectus Bohart, 1950
Vespa crabro crabro Linnaeus, 1758
Vespula (Paravespula) germanica Fabricius, 1793European wasp
Vespula (Paravespula) vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758Common European Yellowjacket
Vespula (Vespula) rufa Linnaeus, 1758Red Wasp
Vespula acadica Sladen, 1918Forest Yellowjacket
Vespula alascensis Packard, 1870Alaska Yellowjacket
Vespula atropilosa Sladen, 1918Prairie Yellowjacket
Vespula maculifrons du Buysson, 1905Eastern yellow jacket
Vespula pensylvanica de Saussure, 1857Western yellow jacket
Vespula sulphurea de Saussure, 1854California Yellowjacket

Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in Oregon
FamilyMutillidae
André, 1907
Cow ant, Cow ants, Cow killer, Mutillid wasps, Panda ants, Velvet ant, Velvet ants, Velvet Ants-Wasps
5
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp, Spider wasps, Spider-Hunting Wasp
13
21
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyRhopalosomatidae
Ashmead, 1896
Rhopalosomatid wasps
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilySapygidae
Latreille, 1810
Club-horned wasps, Sapygid wasps
3
2
Genera
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