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Checklist of Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
for San Diego (San Diego County, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
204
1066
1506
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
204
1066
1506
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
198
1050
1483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
153
935
1363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
31
146
248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
30
145
247
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
16
112
216
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
4
11
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for San Diego
4 Families width 11 Species
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805Pompilid wasps5SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae (Leach, 1815)And Allies4SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant1SpeciesTaxom
Scoliidae Leach, 1815Mammoth wasps1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for San Diego
11 Genera with 11 Species
Ageniella Banks, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Ancistrocerus Wesmael, 1839European tube wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1899Cow Killer1SpeciesTaxom
Micromeriella Betrem, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Parapompilus Smith, 01SpeciesTaxom
Pepsis Fabricius, 1894Tarantula hawk2SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1853Paper nest wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudepipona Saussure, 01SpeciesTaxom
Psorthaspis Banks, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeropthalma Blake, 01SpeciesTaxom
Synagris Latreille, 18911SpeciesTaxom


Species list for San Diego
11 Species
Ageniella (Ageniella) blaisdelli Fox, 1892
Ancistrocerus haematodes Brullé, 1839
Micromeriella hyalina Betrem, 1972
Parapompilus planatus
Pepsis (Pepsis) mexicana Lucas, 1894
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) aurifer (Saussure, 1853)⇒ Polistes fuscata Fabricius, 1793
Pseudepipona postica Herrich-Schä..., 0
Psorthaspis levis (Bradley, 1944)⇒ Psorthaspis macronotum Kohl, 1886
Psorthaspis planata Fox, 1892
Sphaeropthalma anthracina
Synagris tropidia (Schletterer, 1891)⇒ Tricarinodynerus ventralis Saussure, 1890

Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in San Diego
FamilyMutillidae
André, 1907
Cow ant, Cow ants, Cow killer, Mutillid wasps, Panda ants, Velvet ant, Velvet ants, Velvet Ants-Wasps
2
1
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp, Spider wasps, Spider-Hunting Wasp
4
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScoliidae
Leach, 1815
Mammoth wasps, Scoliid wasps
1
1
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
4
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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