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Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region San Francisco (California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
223
945
1264
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
220
939
1260
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
210
915
1238
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
150
766
1081
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
29
143
216
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
27
138
213
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
16
106
187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
3
20
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for San Francisco
3 Families width 31 Species
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies25SpeciesTaxom
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805Pompilid wasps5SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for San Francisco
20 Genera with 31 Species
Agelaia Lepeletier, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Allaporus Banks, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Anoplius Dufour, 1966Blue-Black Spider Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Apoica Lepeletier, 17911SpeciesTaxom
Arachnospila Kincaid, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Brachygastra Perty, 1792Honey wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichovespula Rohwer, 1775Aerial Yellowjackets1SpeciesTaxom
Eumenes Latreille, 01SpeciesTaxom
Eustenogaster Vecht, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Hoplomutilla Ashmead, 01SpeciesTaxom
Hypalastoroides Saussure, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Leipomeles Moebius, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Metapolybia Ducke, 18042SpeciesTaxom
Mischocyttarus Saussure, 19353SpeciesTaxom
Pepsis Fabricius, 1915Tarantula hawk1SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1853Paper nest wasps6SpeciesTaxom
Polybia Lepeletier, 18364SpeciesTaxom
Pompilocalus Roig-Alsina, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Synoeca de Saussure, 1852Drumming wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Vespula Thomson, 1758Ground Yellowjackets1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for San Francisco
31 Species
Agelaia baezae Richards, 1943
Allaporus pulchellus Banks, 1910
Anoplius dreisbachi Evans, 1966
Apoica (Apoica) pallida Olivier, 1791
Arachnospila (Arachnospila) fumipennis Zetterstedt, 1838
Brachygastra scutellaris Olivier, 1792
Dolichovespula arenaria Fabricius, 1775Aerial yellowjacket
Eumenes rotundicollis Cameron, 0
Eustenogaster spinicauda Saito, 2007
Hoplomutilla phorcys
Hypalastoroides (Hypalastoroides) brasiliensis Saussure, 1856
Leipomeles spilogastra Cameron, 1912
Metapolybia aztecoides Richards, 1978
Metapolybia cingulata Fabricius, 1804
Mischocyttarus (Kappa) injucundus Saussure, 1854
Mischocyttarus (Megacanthopus) melanopygus Richards, 1945
Mischocyttarus (Mischocyttarus) tomentosus Zikan, 1935
Pepsis toppini Turner, 1915
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) deceptor Schulz, 1905
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) goeldii Ducke, 1904
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) occipitalis Ducke, 1904
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) pacificus Fabricius, 1804
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) versicolor Olivier, 1791South American paper wasp
Polistes (Polistella) philippinensis Saussure, 1853
Polybia (Apopolybia) dimidiata Olivier, 1791
Polybia (Pedothoeca) emaciata Lucas, 1879
Polybia (Pedothoeca) incerta Ducke, 1907
Polybia (Trichinothorax) ignobilis Haliday, 1836
Pompilocalus tupacyupanqui Roig-Alsina, 1988
Synoeca chalybea (de Saussure, 1852)⇒ Synoeca chalibea Saussure, 1852
Vespula (Paravespula) vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758Common European Yellowjacket

Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in San Francisco
FamilyMutillidae
André, 1907
Cow ant, Cow ants, Cow killer, Mutillid wasps, Panda ants, Velvet ant, Velvet ants, Velvet Ants-Wasps
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp, Spider wasps, Spider-Hunting Wasp
5
5
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
14
25
Genera
Species

Taxom



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