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Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region Pembrey Forest (Pembrey and Burry Port Town, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
128
544
821
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
128
544
821
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
123
532
806
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
96
460
717
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
20
65
124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
17
55
105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
15
47
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
3
11
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Pembrey Forest
3 Families width 20 Species
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies10SpeciesTaxom
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805Pompilid wasps9SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Pembrey Forest
11 Genera with 20 Species
Ancistrocerus Wesmael, 1776European tube wasp2SpeciesTaxom
Anoplius Dufour, 1758Blue-Black Spider Wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Arachnospila Kincaid, 18432SpeciesTaxom
Cryptocheilus Panzer, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Dolichovespula Rohwer, 1763Aerial Yellowjackets4SpeciesTaxom
Episyron Schioedte, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Evagetes Lepeletier, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Myrmosa Latreille, 1801Velvet Ant1SpeciesTaxom
Pompilus Fabricius, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Symmorphus Wesmael, 17982SpeciesTaxom
Vespula Thomson, 1758Ground Yellowjackets2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pembrey Forest
20 Species
Ancistrocerus oviventris Wesmael, 1836
Ancistrocerus trifasciatus Muller, 1776Caterpillar-hunting potter wasp
Anoplius (Anoplius) nigerrimus Scopoli, 1763
Anoplius (Arachnophroctonus) infuscatus Vander Linden, 1827Dragging spider
Anoplius (Arachnophroctonus) viaticus Linnaeus, 1758Black Banded Spider Wasp
Arachnospila (Ammosphex) anceps Wesmael, 1851
Arachnospila (Ammosphex) trivialis Dahlbom, 1843
Cryptocheilus (Adonta) variipennis Sustera, 1924
Dolichovespula (Dolichovespula) media Retzius, 1783Media Wasp
Dolichovespula (Pseudovespula) norwegica Fabricius, 1781Norwegian wasp
Dolichovespula (Pseudovespula) saxonica Fabricius, 1793Saxon wasp
Dolichovespula silvestris Scopoli, 1763
Episyron rufipes Linnaeus, 1758Red Legged Spider Wasp
Evagetes (Evagetes) crassicornis Shuckard, 1837
Myrmosa atra Panzer, 1801Black Headed Velvet Ant
Pompilus cinereus Fabricius, 1775Grey spider wasp
Symmorphus (Symmorphus) bifasciatus Linnaeus, 1761
Symmorphus (Symmorphus) crassicornis Panzer, 1798
Vespula (Paravespula) vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758Common European Yellowjacket
Vespula (Vespula) rufa Linnaeus, 1758Red Wasp

Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in Pembrey Forest
FamilyMutillidae
André, 1907
Cow ant, Cow ants, Cow killer, Mutillid wasps, Panda ants, Velvet ant, Velvet ants, Velvet Ants-Wasps
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp, Spider wasps, Spider-Hunting Wasp
6
9
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
4
10
Genera
Species

Taxom



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