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Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region Port Isabel (Cameron County, Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
41
90
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
41
90
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
39
88
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
33
79
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
14
35
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
14
35
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
11
32
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
4
10
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Port Isabel
4 Families width 7 Species
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805Pompilid wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Bradynobaenidae Saussure, 1892Bradynobaenid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant3SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Port Isabel
10 Genera with 7 Species
Allaporus Banks, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Chyphotes Blake, 1886
0SpeciesTaxom
Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1899
Cow Killer0SpeciesTaxom
Odontophotopsis Viereck, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Pepsis Fabricius, 1857Tarantula hawk2SpeciesTaxom
Photomorphus Viereck, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchalastor Meade-Waldo, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeropthalma Blake, 1871
0SpeciesTaxom
Tachypompilus Ashmead, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Timulla Ashmead, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Port Isabel
7 Species
Allaporus fascipennis Evans, 1959
Odontophotopsis (Odontophotopsis) melicausa Blake, 1871
Pepsis (Pepsis) thisbe Lucas, 1894
Pepsis mildei Stål, 1857
Photomorphus (Photomorphina) myrmicoides Cockerell, 1895
Photomorphus clandestina Viereck, 1903
Rhynchalastor ammonia de Saussure, 1856

Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in Port Isabel
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
5
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp, Spider wasps, Spider-Hunting Wasp
3
3
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
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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