Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region Otero County (Colorado, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 65
274
373 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 65
274
373 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 63
271
370 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 50
223
303 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 15
60
79 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 15
60
79 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 11
49
69 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps | 3
14
16 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Otero County (Colorado)
3 Families width 16 Species
Genera for Otero County (Colorado)
14 Genera with 16 Species | Ancistrocerus Wesmael, 1853 | European tube wasp | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1845 | Cow Killer | 4 | Species | Taxom | Ephuta Say, 1836 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Eumenes Latreille, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euodynerus Dalla Torre, 1823 | Potter Wasp | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mischocyttarus Saussure, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Odontophotopsis Viereck, 1903 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Parancistrocerus Bequaert, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parazumia Saussure, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pepsis Fabricius, 1894 | Tarantula hawk | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polistes Latreille, 1793 | Paper nest wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | Pseudomethoca Ashmead, 1896 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Timulla Ashmead, 1798 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Vespula Thomson, 1857 | Ground Yellowjackets | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Otero County (Colorado)
16 Species | Ancistrocerus adiabatus Saussure, 1853 | Bramble Mason Wasp | | Dasymutilla canella Blake, 1871 | | | Dasymutilla monticola Cresson, 1865 | | | Dasymutilla occidentalis Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Eastern Velvet Ant | | Dasymutilla vestita Lepeletier, 1845 | | | Eumenes (Eumenes) fraternus Say, 1824 | Fraternal Potter Wasp | | Euodynerus (Euodynerus) crypticus Say, 1823 | | | Mischocyttarus (Phi) flavitarsis Saussure, 1854 | Wasp | | Parancistrocerus leionotus Viereck, 1906 | | | Parazumia tolteca Saussure, 1875 | | | Pepsis (Pepsis) thisbe Lucas, 1894 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) fuscatus Fabricius, 1793 | Dark Paper Wasp | | Timulla (Timulla) suspensa Gerstaecker, 1874 | | | Timulla (Timulla) vagans Fabricius, 1798 | | | Vespula atropilosa Sladen, 1918 | Prairie Yellowjacket | | Vespula pensylvanica de Saussure, 1857 | Western yellow jacket |
Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in Otero County (Colorado) | Family | Mutillidae
André, 1907
Cow ant, Cow ants, Cow killer, Mutillid wasps, Panda ants, Velvet ant, Velvet ants, Velvet Ants-Wasps | 5
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp, Spider wasps, Spider-Hunting Wasp | 1
1 | Genus
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 | 8
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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