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Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region Quebec (East Canada, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
503
5698
14995
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
502
5695
14991
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
479
5584
14674
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
347
4865
13005
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
60
748
1545
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
50
658
1279
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
19
138
388
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
5
31
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Quebec
5 Families width 65 Species and 4 Subspecies
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805Pompilid wasps20SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies43SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant1SpeciesTaxom
Scoliidae (Leach, 1815)Mammoth wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Sapygidae Latreille, 1810Club-horned wasps1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Quebec
31 Genera with 65 Species
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Agenioideus Ashmead, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Ancistrocerus Wesmael, 1906European tube wasp8SpeciesTaxom
Anoplius Dufour, 1865Blue-Black Spider Wasps6SpeciesTaxom
Aporus Spinola, 01SpeciesTaxom
Arachnospila Kincaid, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Auplopus Spinola, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Caliadurgus Pate, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Ceropales Latreille, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1899
Cow Killer0SpeciesTaxom
Dielis Saussure & S..., 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Dolichovespula Rohwer, 1918Aerial Yellowjackets5SpeciesTaxom
Episyron Schioedte, 18354SpeciesTaxom
Eumenes Latreille, 05SpeciesTaxom
Euodynerus Dalla Torre, 1853Potter Wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Evagetes Lepeletier, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Mischocyttarus Saussure, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Odynerus Latreille, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Parancistrocerus Bequaert, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1791Paper nest wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Pompilus Fabricius, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Priocnemis Schiødte, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomethoca Ashmead, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphiglossa Saunders, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Rygchium Spinola, 1806
0SpeciesTaxom
Sapyga Latreille, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Stenodyneriellus Giordani Soika, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Symmorphus Wesmael, 18563SpeciesTaxom
Synagris Latreille, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Timulla Ashmead, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Vespa Linnaeus, 1763Hornets3SpeciesTaxom
Vespula Thomson, 1854Ground Yellowjackets10SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Quebec
65 Species and 4 Subspecies
Agenioideus humilis Cresson, 1867
Ancistrocerus adiabatus Saussure, 1853Bramble Mason Wasp
Ancistrocerus albophaleratus Saussure, 1855White-Banded Potter Wasp
Ancistrocerus antilope Panzer, 1798Lobed Mason Wasp
Ancistrocerus birenimaculatus (Saussure, 1852)⇒ Ancistrocercus birenimaculatus
Ancistrocerus catskill Viereck, 1902Catskill Potter Wasp
Ancistrocerus gazella Panzer, 1798European potter wasp
Ancistrocerus unifasciatus Saussure, 1853One-Banded Mason Wasp
Ancistrocerus waldenii Viereck, 1906Walden’S Potter Wasp
Anoplius (Anoplius) illinoensis Robertson, 1901
Anoplius (Anoplius) nigerrimus Scopoli, 1763
Anoplius (Anoplius) virginiensis Cresson, 1867
Anoplius (Arachnophroctonus) marginatus Say, 1824
Anoplius (Arachnophroctonus) semirufus Cresson, 1867
Anoplius (Arachnophroctonus) tenebrosus Cresson, 1865
Aporus (Aporus) idris
Arachnospila imbecilla Evans, 1951
Auplopus carbonarius Scopoli, 1763Spider wasp
Auplopus nigrellus Banks, 1912
Caliadurgus fasciatellus Spinola, 1808
Ceropales (Ceropales) maculata Fabricius, 1775Parasitic spider wasp
Dolichovespula (Dolichovespula) maculata Linnaeus, 1763Bald hornet
Dolichovespula (Pseudovespula) adulterina du Buysson, 1905Parasitic yellowjacket
Dolichovespula (Pseudovespula) norwegica Fabricius, 1781Norwegian wasp
Dolichovespula arenaria Fabricius, 1775Aerial yellowjacket
Dolichovespula norvegicoides Sladen, 1918Arctic yellowjacket
Episyron biguttatus Fabricius, 1798Two-Spotted Spider Wasp
Episyron biguttatus biguttatus Fabricius, 1798
Episyron quinquenotatus Say, 1835White-trimmed black wasp
Episyron quinquenotatus quinquenotatus Say, 1835
Eumenes (Eumenes) consobrinus (de Saussure, 1856)⇒ Cyphomenes anisitsii Brèthes, 1906
Eumenes (Eumenes) crucifera Prov., 1888Cross Potter Wasp
Eumenes (Eumenes) fraternus Say, 1824Fraternal Potter Wasp
Eumenes (Eumenes) verticalis Say, 1824
Eumenes flavus leptogaster
Euodynerus (Pareuodynerus) foraminatus Saussure, 1853
Evagetes (Evagetes) crassicornis Shuckard, 1837
Evagetes parvus Cresson, 1865
Mischocyttarus thrypticus Richards, 1945
Odynerus (Odynerus) dilectus Saussure, 1870
Parancistrocerus leionotus Viereck, 1906
Parancistrocerus pensylvanicus Saussure, 1856
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) fuscatus Fabricius, 1793Dark Paper Wasp
Polistes (Polistes) dominula Christ, 1791European paper wasp
Pompilus arctus Cresson, 1865
Priocnemis (Priocnemis) germana Cresson, 1867
Priocnemis (Priocnemis) notha Cresson, 1867
Rhaphiglossa symmorpha Saussure, 1852
Sapyga louisi Krombein, 1938Louis'S Club-Horned Cuckoo Wasp
Stenodyneriellus heterospilus Cameron, 1907
Symmorphus (Symmorphus) albomarginatus Saussure, 1856
Symmorphus (Symmorphus) canadensis Saussure, 1855Canadian Potter Wasp
Symmorphus (Symmorphus) cristatus Saussure, 1856
Synagris tropidia (Schletterer, 1891)⇒ Tricarinodynerus ventralis Saussure, 1890
Timulla (Timulla) vagans Fabricius, 1798
Vespa crabro Linnaeus, 1758Cornish mallow
Vespa crabro crabro Linnaeus, 1758
Vespa parietum (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Dolichovespula sylvestris Scopoli, 1763
Vespula (Paravespula) germanica Fabricius, 1793European wasp
Vespula (Paravespula) vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758Common European Yellowjacket
Vespula (Vespula) austriaca Panzer, 1799Boreal Yellowjacket
Vespula (Vespula) rufa Linnaeus, 1758Red Wasp
Vespula acadica Sladen, 1918Forest Yellowjacket
Vespula alascensis Packard, 1870Alaska Yellowjacket
Vespula flavopilosa Jacobson, 1978Downy Yellowjacket
Vespula infernalis de Saussure, 1854Cuckoo Yellowjacket
Vespula maculifrons du Buysson, 1905Eastern yellow jacket
Vespula vidua de Saussure, 1854Widow Yellowjacket

Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in Quebec
FamilyMutillidae
André, 1907
Cow ant, Cow ants, Cow killer, Mutillid wasps, Panda ants, Velvet ant, Velvet ants, Velvet Ants-Wasps
3
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp, Spider wasps, Spider-Hunting Wasp
11
20
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySapygidae
Latreille, 1810
Club-horned wasps, Sapygid wasps
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyScoliidae
Leach, 1815
Mammoth wasps, Scoliid wasps
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyVespidae
Leach, 1815
And Allies, Hornets, Indet. Wasp, Mason Wasps, Paper wasps, Pollen Wasps, Potter Wasps, Social Wasps, Vespid wasps, Wasps, Yellowjackets
15
43
Genera
Species

Taxom



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