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Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region Pitilla (Guanacaste National Park, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
324
4239
6103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
324
4239
6103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
313
4198
6026
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
229
3759
5549
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
45
713
913
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
42
708
911
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
19
238
384
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
6
63
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Pitilla
6 Families width 73 Species and 3 Subspecies
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies51SpeciesTaxom
Pompilidae (Latreille, 1805)Pompilid wasps14SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant6SpeciesTaxom
Scoliidae Leach, 1815Mammoth wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalosomatidae Ashmead, 1896Rhopalosomatid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Bradynobaenidae Saussure, 1892Bradynobaenid wasps0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Pitilla
63 Genera with 73 Species
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Agelaia Lepeletier, 19065SpeciesTaxom
Ageniella Banks, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Alphamenes Vecht, 1977
0SpeciesTaxom
Angiopolybia Araujo, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Anoplius Dufour, 1834
Blue-Black Spider Wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Apoica Lepeletier, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Aporus Spinola, 01SpeciesTaxom
Atopagenia Wasbauer, 1987
0SpeciesTaxom
Auplopus Spinola, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Bischoffitilla Lelej, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Brachygastra Perty, 1837Honey wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Caliadurgus Pate, 1946
0SpeciesTaxom
Campsomeris Guérin-Ménev..., 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Ceropales Latreille, 1796
0SpeciesTaxom
Charterginus Fox, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1874Cow Killer1SpeciesTaxom
Dielis Saussure & S..., 17871SpeciesTaxom
Ephuta Say, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Epipompilus Kohl, 1884
0SpeciesTaxom
Epipona Latreille, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Episyron Schioedte, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Eumenes Latreille, 01SpeciesTaxom
Hemipepsis Dahlbom, 1844
Tarantula Hawks0SpeciesTaxom
Hoplognathoca Suárez, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Hoplomutilla Ashmead, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Krombeinidia Lelej, 01SpeciesTaxom
Leipomeles Moebius, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Metapolybia Ducke, 19992SpeciesTaxom
Minagenia Banks, 1934
0SpeciesTaxom
Mischocyttarus Saussure, 19457SpeciesTaxom
Mutilla Linnaeus, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Notocyphus Smith, 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Olixon Cameron, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Pachodynerus Saussure, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Pachymenes Saussure, 1852
0SpeciesTaxom
Pappognatha Mickel, 1939
0SpeciesTaxom
Parachartergus Ihering, 18043SpeciesTaxom
Paracyphononyx Gribodo, 1884
0SpeciesTaxom
Paragia Shuckard, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Parancistrocerus Bequaert, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Pepsis Fabricius, 1894Tarantula hawk11SpeciesTaxom
Pertyella Mickel, 1952
0SpeciesTaxom
Poecilopompilus Howard, 1901
0SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1804Paper nest wasps7SpeciesTaxom
Polybia Lepeletier, 010SpeciesTaxom
Priochilus Banks, 01SpeciesTaxom
Priocnemella Banks, 1925
0SpeciesTaxom
Priocnessus Banks, 1925
0SpeciesTaxom
Protopolybia Ducke, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomethoca Ashmead, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Psorthaspis Banks, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Quartinia André, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Santamenes Giordani Soika, 1990
0SpeciesTaxom
Sericopompilus Howard, 1901
0SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeropthalma Blake, 1871
0SpeciesTaxom
Stenodyneriellus Giordani Soika, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Stenodynerus Saussure, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Synoeca de Saussure, 1978Drumming wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Tachypompilus Ashmead, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Timulla Ashmead, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Traumatomutilla André, 1901
0SpeciesTaxom
Typhoctes Ashmead, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Xerochares Evans, 1951
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pitilla
73 Species and 3 Subspecies
Agelaia areata Say, 1837
Agelaia cajennensis Fabricius, 1798
Agelaia myrmecophila Ducke, 1905
Agelaia pallipes Olivier, 1792
Agelaia panamensis Cameron, 1906
Angiopolybia zischkai Richards, 1978
Apoica (Apoica) pallens Fabricius, 1804Central American Paper Wasp
Apoica (Apoica) pallida Olivier, 1791
Apoica (Apoica) thoracica Buysson, 1906
Aporus (Aporus) idris
Auplopus hypsipyla Bingham, 1893
Bischoffitilla tumidula Mickel, 1933
Brachygastra mellifica Say, 1837Mexican honey wasp
Charterginus nevermanni Bequard, 1938
Dasymutilla paradoxa Gerstaecker, 1874
Dielis dorsata Fabricius, 1787Scoliid wasp
Ephuta trifida Gerstäcker, 1874
Epipona guerini Saussure, 1854
Epipona niger Brèthes, 1926
Eumenes flavus leptogaster
Hoplognathoca costarricensis Suárez, 1962
Krombeinidia ira ira
Leipomeles spilogastra Cameron, 1912
Metapolybia docilis Richards, 1978
Metapolybia servilis Cooper, 1999
Mischocyttarus (Kappa) immarginatus Richards, 1940
Mischocyttarus (Kappa) tolensis Richards, 1941
Mischocyttarus (Mischocyttarus) labiatus Fabricius, 1804
Mischocyttarus (Mischocyttarus) melanarius Cameron, 1906
Mischocyttarus costaricensis Richards, 1945
Mischocyttarus mastigophorus Richards, 1978
Mischocyttarus thrypticus Richards, 1945
Mutilla atracis Péringuey, 1899
Olixon testaceum Cameron, 1887
Parachartergus apicalis Fabricius, 1804
Parachartergus compressus de Saussure, 1854
Parachartergus fraternus Fabricius, 1804
Paragia monocesta Snelling, 1986
Parancistrocerus pseudodynerus Dalla Torre, 1889
Pepsis (Pepsis) mexicana Lucas, 1894
Pepsis atalanta Mocsáry, 1885
Pepsis festiva Fabricius, 1804
Pepsis grossa Fabricius, 1798
Pepsis ianthina Erichson, 1848
Pepsis lepida Mocsáry, 1894
Pepsis menechma Lepeletier, 1845
Pepsis mildei Stål, 1857
Pepsis sommeri Dahlbom, 1845
Pepsis terminata Dahlbom, 1843
Pepsis tricuspidata Gribodo, 1894
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) deceptor Schulz, 1905
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) erythrocephalus Latreille, 1813
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) goeldii Ducke, 1904
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) instabilis Saussure, 1953Unstable Paper Wasp
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) occipitalis Ducke, 1904
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) oculatus Smith, 1857
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) pacificus Fabricius, 1804
Polybia (Apopolybia) simillima Smith, 1862
Polybia (Cylindroeca) rejecta Fabricius, 1798
Polybia (Myrapetra) barbouri Bequard, 1943
Polybia (Myrapetra) bistriata Fabricius, 1804
Polybia (Myrapetra) diguetana Buysson, 1905
Polybia (Myrapetra) nidulatrix Bequard, 1933
Polybia (Pedothoeca) emaciata Lucas, 1879
Polybia (Trichinothorax) flavitincta Fox, 1898
Polybia (Trichinothorax) tinctipennis Fox, 1898
Polybia bribri
Priochilus splendidulum opacifrons
Protopolybia acutiscutis Cameron, 1906
Protopolybia picteti Saussure, 1854
Quartinia hetaira Richards, 1962
Stenodyneriellus heterospilus Cameron, 1907
Synoeca septentrionalis Richards, 1978

Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in Pitilla
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
13
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp, Spider wasps, Spider-Hunting Wasp
22
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyRhopalosomatidae
Ashmead, 1896
Rhopalosomatid wasps
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyScoliidae
Leach, 1815
Mammoth wasps, Scoliid wasps
2
1
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
24
51
Genera
Species

Taxom



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