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Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region Sector Las Pailas (Guanacaste National Park, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
221
2215
2290
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
221
2215
2290
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
218
2212
2287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
170
2012
2096
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
38
450
315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
36
448
314
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
16
140
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
5
43
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sector Las Pailas
5 Families width 28 Species and 1 Subspecies
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies19SpeciesTaxom
Pompilidae (Latreille, 1805)Pompilid wasps4SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant4SpeciesTaxom
Scoliidae Leach, 1815Mammoth wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalosomatidae Ashmead, 1896Rhopalosomatid wasps1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sector Las Pailas
43 Genera with 28 Species
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Agelaia Lepeletier, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Ageniella Banks, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Allaporus Banks, 1933
0SpeciesTaxom
Anoplius Dufour, 1834
Blue-Black Spider Wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Apoica Lepeletier, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Aporus Spinola, 01SpeciesTaxom
Bischoffitilla Lelej, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Brachygastra Perty, 1837Honey wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Caliadurgus Pate, 1946
0SpeciesTaxom
Campsomeris Guérin-Ménev..., 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Ceropales Latreille, 1796
0SpeciesTaxom
Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1899
Cow Killer0SpeciesTaxom
Ephuta Say, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Epipompilus Kohl, 1884
0SpeciesTaxom
Epipona Latreille, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Episyron Schioedte, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Euodynerus Dalla Torre, 1904
Potter Wasp0SpeciesTaxom
Hemipepsis Dahlbom, 1844
Tarantula Hawks0SpeciesTaxom
Hoplognathoca Suárez, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Hoplomutilla Ashmead, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Krombeinidia Lelej, 01SpeciesTaxom
Minagenia Banks, 1934
0SpeciesTaxom
Mischocyttarus Saussure, 19454SpeciesTaxom
Notocyphus Smith, 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Olixon Cameron, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Paragia Shuckard, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Parancistrocerus Bequaert, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Pepsis Fabricius, 1843Tarantula hawk3SpeciesTaxom
Poecilopompilus Howard, 1901
0SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1804Paper nest wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Polybia Lepeletier, 18983SpeciesTaxom
Priochilus Banks, 1944
0SpeciesTaxom
Priocnemella Banks, 1925
0SpeciesTaxom
Priocnessus Banks, 1925
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomethoca Ashmead, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Psorthaspis Banks, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Sericopompilus Howard, 1901
0SpeciesTaxom
Stenodyneriellus Giordani Soika, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Synoeca de Saussure, 1978Drumming wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Tachypompilus Ashmead, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Timulla Ashmead, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Traumatomutilla André, 1901
0SpeciesTaxom
Xerochares Evans, 1951
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sector Las Pailas
28 Species and 1 Subspecies
Agelaia cajennensis Fabricius, 1798
Agelaia myrmecophila Ducke, 1905
Agelaia panamensis Cameron, 1906
Apoica (Apoica) pallens Fabricius, 1804Central American Paper Wasp
Aporus (Aporus) idris
Bischoffitilla tumidula Mickel, 1933
Brachygastra mellifica Say, 1837Mexican honey wasp
Ephuta trifida Gerstäcker, 1874
Epipona niger Brèthes, 1926
Hoplognathoca costarricensis Suárez, 1962
Krombeinidia ira ira
Mischocyttarus (Mischocyttarus) melanarius Cameron, 1906
Mischocyttarus (Phi) basimacula Cameron, 1906
Mischocyttarus atramentarius Zikan, 1949
Mischocyttarus cleomens Richards, 1945
Olixon testaceum Cameron, 1887
Paragia monocesta Snelling, 1986
Parancistrocerus pseudodynerus Dalla Torre, 1889
Pepsis basifusca Lucas, 1895
Pepsis sommeri Dahlbom, 1845
Pepsis terminata Dahlbom, 1843
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) instabilis Saussure, 1953Unstable Paper Wasp
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) pacificus Fabricius, 1804
Polybia (Cylindroeca) rejecta Fabricius, 1798
Polybia (Myrapetra) diguetana Buysson, 1905
Polybia (Trichinothorax) flavitincta Fox, 1898
Stenodyneriellus heterospilus Cameron, 1907
Synoeca septentrionalis Richards, 1978

Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in Sector Las Pailas
FamilyMutillidae
André, 1907
Cow ant, Cow ants, Cow killer, Mutillid wasps, Panda ants, Velvet ant, Velvet ants, Velvet Ants-Wasps
9
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp, Spider wasps, Spider-Hunting Wasp
20
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyRhopalosomatidae
Ashmead, 1896
Rhopalosomatid 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
12
19
Genera
Species

Taxom



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