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Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region Sikkim (Northeast India, India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
193
1408
3175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
193
1408
3175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
185
1392
3157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
145
1267
2966
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
15
33
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
13
30
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
8
25
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
2
7
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sikkim
2 Families width 14 Species
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies13SpeciesTaxom
Scoliidae Leach, 1815Mammoth wasps1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sikkim
7 Genera with 14 Species
Antepipona Saussure, 18574SpeciesTaxom
Eumenes Latreille, 19863SpeciesTaxom
Orientalicesa Kocak & Kemal, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1937Paper nest wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Scolia Fabricius, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Vespa Linnaeus, 1870Hornets3SpeciesTaxom
Zethus Fabricius, 19041SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sikkim
14 Species
Antepipona biguttata Fabricius, 1787
Antepipona guttata Smith, 1852
Antepipona intricata Smith, 1857
Antepipona rufescens Smith, 1857
Eumenes assamensis Meade-Waldo, 1910
Eumenes kangrae Dover, 1925
Eumenes sikkimensis Giordani Soika, 1986
Orientalicesa confasciatus Tan & Carpenter, 2018
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) testaceicolor Bequard, 1937
Scolia (Discolia) binotata Fabricius, 1804
Vespa mandarinia Smith, 1852Asian giant hornet
Vespa velutina Lepeletier, 1836Asian Hornet
Vespa vivax Smith, 1870
Zethus trimaculatus Cameron, 1904

Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in Sikkim
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
6
13
Genera
Species

Taxom



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