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Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region Pima County (Arizona, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
284
1969
3404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
283
1968
3403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
275
1938
3351
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
195
1633
2879
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
37
271
676
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
35
265
671
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
17
203
625
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
5
35
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Pima County
5 Families width 41 Species and 1 Subspecies
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant19SpeciesTaxom
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805Pompilid wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies19SpeciesTaxom
Scoliidae Leach, 1815Mammoth wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Bradynobaenidae Saussure, 1892Bradynobaenid wasps0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Pima County
35 Genera with 41 Species
#ABCDEHLMOPSTV
Acanthophotopsis Schuster, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Acrophotopsis Schuster, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Ammosphex Wilcke, 1942
0SpeciesTaxom
Ancistrocerus Wesmael, 1853European tube wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Anoplius Dufour, 1893Blue-Black Spider Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Brachygastra Perty, 1837Honey wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Campsomeris Guérin-Ménev..., 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Ceropales Latreille, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Chyphotes Blake, 1886
0SpeciesTaxom
Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1845Cow Killer3SpeciesTaxom
Dilophotopsis Schuster, 1958
0SpeciesTaxom
Dolichovespula Rohwer, 1918Aerial Yellowjackets1SpeciesTaxom
Eumenes Latreille, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Euodynerus Dalla Torre, 1857Potter Wasp3SpeciesTaxom
Evagetes Lepeletier, 1845
0SpeciesTaxom
Hemipepsis Dahlbom, 1844
Tarantula Hawks0SpeciesTaxom
Leucodynerus Bohart, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Mischocyttarus Saussure, 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Monobia Saussure, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Mutilla Linnaeus, 01SpeciesTaxom
Odontophotopsis Viereck, 19584SpeciesTaxom
Pachodynerus Saussure, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Parancistrocerus Bequaert, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Pepsis Fabricius, 1857Tarantula hawk1SpeciesTaxom
Photomorphus Viereck, 20172SpeciesTaxom
Photopsis Blake, 01SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1953Paper nest wasps5SpeciesTaxom
Protophotopsis Schuster, 1947
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomethoca Ashmead, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeropthalma Blake, 18965SpeciesTaxom
Stenodynerus Saussure, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Tachypompilus Ashmead, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Timulla Ashmead, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Triscolia Saussure, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Vespa Linnaeus, 1758Hornets1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pima County
41 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acanthophotopsis falciformis Schuster, 1958
Acrophotopsis dirce Fox, 1899
Ancistrocerus tuberculocephalus Saussure, 1853Vespid wasp
Anoplius (Arachnophroctonus) relativus Fox, 1893
Brachygastra mellifica Say, 1837Mexican honey wasp
Ceropales (Ceropales) maculata Fabricius, 1775Parasitic spider wasp
Dasymutilla gloriosa Saussure, 1868Thistle Down Velvet Ant
Dasymutilla magnifica Mickel, 1928Red Velvet Ant
Dasymutilla vestita Lepeletier, 1845
Dolichovespula norvegicoides Sladen, 1918Arctic yellowjacket
Eumenes (Eumenes) crucifera Prov., 1888Cross Potter Wasp
Euodynerus (Euodynerus) annulatus Say, 1824
Euodynerus (Euodynerus) crypticus Say, 1823
Euodynerus (Euodynerus) hidalgo Saussure, 1857Hidalgo Mason Wasp
Leucodynerus congressus Viereck, 1908
Monobia quadridens Linnaeus, 1763Four-toothed Mason Wasp
Mutilla aegaeon
Odontophotopsis (Odontophotopsis) clypeata Schuster, 1958
Odontophotopsis (Odontophotopsis) erebus Melander, 1903
Odontophotopsis bellona Mickel, 1983
Odontophotopsis sonora Schuster, 1958
Pachodynerus nasidens Latreille, 1812Key hole wasp
Pachodynerus praecox Saussure, 1856
Parancistrocerus coronado Bohart, 1949
Parancistrocerus leionotus Viereck, 1906
Pepsis mildei Stål, 1857
Photomorphus comobabii
Photomorphus schoenwerthi Wilson, 2017
Photopsis nanus
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) apachus Saussure, 1857
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) aurifer (Saussure, 1853)⇒ Polistes fuscata Fabricius, 1793
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) comanchus Saussure, 1857
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) flavus Cresson, 1868
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) instabilis Saussure, 1953Unstable Paper Wasp
Pseudomethoca quadrinotata Mickel, 1938
Sphaeropthalma (Micromutilla) difficilis Baker, 1905
Sphaeropthalma (Photopsis) marpesia Blake, 1879
Sphaeropthalma (Photopsoides) uro Blake, 1879
Sphaeropthalma blakeii Fox, 1893
Sphaeropthalma nana Ashmead, 1896
Vespa crabro crabro Linnaeus, 1758

Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in Pima County
FamilyBradynobaenidae
Saussure, 1892
Bradynobaenid wasps
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMutillidae
André, 1907
Cow ant, Cow ants, Cow killer, Mutillid wasps, Panda ants, Velvet ant, Velvet ants, Velvet Ants-Wasps
12
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp, Spider wasps, Spider-Hunting Wasp
7
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyScoliidae
Leach, 1815
Mammoth wasps, Scoliid wasps
2
0
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
13
19
Genera
Species

Taxom



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