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Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region Sherwood Forest (Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
174
635
1001
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
174
635
1001
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
170
627
990
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
150
573
919
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
19
79
124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
16
65
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
11
20
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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


List of families for Sherwood Forest
3 Families width 3 Species
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805Pompilid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sherwood Forest
3 Genera with 3 Species
Ancistrocerus Wesmael, 1776European tube wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Arachnospila Kincaid, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Myrmosa Latreille, 1801Velvet Ant1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sherwood Forest
3 Species
Ancistrocerus trifasciatus Muller, 1776Caterpillar-hunting potter wasp
Arachnospila (Ammosphex) trivialis Dahlbom, 1843
Myrmosa atra Panzer, 1801Black Headed Velvet Ant

Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in Sherwood Forest
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
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
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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