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Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region Palau (Micronesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
223
1164
1850
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
223
1164
1850
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
208
1113
1774
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
129
778
1258
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
23
112
188
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
23
112
188
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
10
88
161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
2
9
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Palau
2 Families width 10 Species and 1 Subspecies
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies8SpeciesTaxom
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805Pompilid wasps2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Palau
9 Genera with 10 Species
Delta Saussure, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Episyron Schioedte, 01SpeciesTaxom
Odynerus Latreille, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1854Paper nest wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Pseudagenia Kohl, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchium Spinola, 1806
0SpeciesTaxom
Ropalidia Guérin-Ménev..., 18582SpeciesTaxom
Rygchium Spinola, 1806
0SpeciesTaxom
Vespa Linnaeus, 1758Hornets2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Palau
10 Species and 1 Subspecies
Delta esuriens Fabricius, 1787
Episyron maehleri
Odynerus erythrospilus Cameron, 1905
Polistes stenopus stenopus van der Vecht, 1972
Polistes (Polistella) sagittarius Saussure, 1854
Pseudagenia calosoma Banks, 1938
Ropalidia marginata Lepeletier, 1836
Ropalidia stigma Smith, 1858
Vespa affinis Linnaeus, 1764Lesser banded hornet
Vespa tropica Linnaeus, 1758Greater banded hornet

Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in Palau
FamilyPompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp, Spider wasps, Spider-Hunting Wasp
2
2
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
7
8
Genera
Species

Taxom



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