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Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region Palm Beach County (Florida, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
255
1124
1337
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
254
1123
1336
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
242
1091
1297
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
176
942
1128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
39
164
181
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
35
158
178
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
14
86
147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
3
13
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Palm Beach County
3 Families width 12 Species
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805Pompilid wasps4SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant1SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies7SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Palm Beach County
13 Genera with 12 Species
Allochares Banks, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Anoplius Dufour, 1901Blue-Black Spider Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1979Cow Killer1SpeciesTaxom
Delta Saussure, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Dolichovespula Rohwer, 1763Aerial Yellowjackets1SpeciesTaxom
Episyron Schioedte, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Evagetes Lepeletier, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1791Paper nest wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomethoca Ashmead, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeropthalma Blake, 1871
0SpeciesTaxom
Stenodyneriellus Giordani Soika, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Timulla Ashmead, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Vespula Thomson, 1905Ground Yellowjackets1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Palm Beach County
12 Species
Allochares azureus Cresson, 1867
Anoplius (Anoplius) illinoensis Robertson, 1901
Dasymutilla archboldi Schmidt & Mi..., 1979
Delta rendalli Bingham, 1902Rendall's mason wasp
Dolichovespula (Dolichovespula) maculata Linnaeus, 1763Bald hornet
Episyron biguttatus Fabricius, 1798Two-Spotted Spider Wasp
Evagetes parvus Cresson, 1865
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) major Palisot de B..., 1818
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) metricus Say, 1831Metric Paper Wasp
Polistes (Polistes) dominula Christ, 1791European paper wasp
Stenodyneriellus heterospilus Cameron, 1907
Vespula maculifrons du Buysson, 1905Eastern yellow jacket

Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in Palm Beach County
FamilyMutillidae
André, 1907
Cow ant, Cow ants, Cow killer, Mutillid wasps, Panda ants, Velvet ant, Velvet ants, Velvet Ants-Wasps
4
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp, Spider wasps, Spider-Hunting Wasp
4
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
5
7
Genera
Species

Taxom



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