Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region Polk County (Texas, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 175
589
720 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 174
588
719 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 165
562
673 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 118
474
579 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 27
86
135 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 24
80
132 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 13
62
115 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps | 4
11
10 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Polk County (Texas)
4 Families width 10 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Polk County (Texas)
11 Genera with 10 Species | Campsomeris Guérin-Ménev..., 1770 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Ceropales Latreille, 1796 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1845 | Cow Killer | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Episyron Schioedte, 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Evagetes Lepeletier, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pepsis Fabricius, 1798 | Tarantula hawk | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polistes Latreille, 1793 | Paper nest wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudomethoca Ashmead, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenodyneriellus Giordani Soika, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Timulla Ashmead, 1899 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Vespa Linnaeus, 1903 | Hornets | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Polk County (Texas)
10 Species and 1 Subspecies | Campsomeris plumipes Drury, 1770 | | | Dasymutilla vesta Cresson, 1865 | | | Dasymutilla vestita Lepeletier, 1845 | | | Episyron quinquenotatus Say, 1835 | White-trimmed black wasp | | Evagetes hyacinthinus Cresson, 1867 | | | Pepsis grossa Fabricius, 1798 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) fuscatus Fabricius, 1793 | Dark Paper Wasp | | Pseudomethoca frigida Smith, 1855 | | | Stenodyneriellus heterospilus Cameron, 1907 | | | Vespa simillima xanthoptera Cameron, 1903 | |
Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in Polk County (Texas) | Family | Mutillidae
André, 1907
Cow ant, Cow ants, Cow killer, Mutillid wasps, Panda ants, Velvet ant, Velvet ants, Velvet Ants-Wasps | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp, Spider wasps, Spider-Hunting Wasp | 4
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scoliidae
Leach, 1815
Mammoth wasps, Scoliid wasps | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Vespidae
Leach, 1815
And Allies, Hornets, Indet. Wasp, Mason Wasps, Paper wasps, Pollen Wasps, Potter Wasps, Social Wasps, Vespid wasps, Wasps, Yellowjackets | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Vespoidea at artfakta.se
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