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Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region Smith County (Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
178
764
984
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
178
764
984
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
165
729
925
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
118
613
790
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
33
130
187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
26
117
177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
16
98
168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
4
12
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Smith County (Texas)
4 Families width 11 Species and 1 Subspecies
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant1SpeciesTaxom
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805Pompilid wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies7SpeciesTaxom
Scoliidae Leach, 1815Mammoth wasps0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Smith County (Texas)
12 Genera with 11 Species
Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1899
Cow Killer0SpeciesTaxom
Ephuta Say, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Episyron Schioedte, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Eumenes Latreille, 02SpeciesTaxom
Mischocyttarus Saussure, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Pachodynerus Saussure, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Pepsis Fabricius, 1894Tarantula hawk1SpeciesTaxom
Phanagenia Banks, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1831Paper nest wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomethoca Ashmead, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Triscolia Saussure, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Vespula Thomson, 1857Ground Yellowjackets1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Smith County (Texas)
11 Species and 1 Subspecies
Ephuta albiceps Schuster, 1951
Episyron quinquenotatus Say, 1835White-trimmed black wasp
Eumenes (Eumenes) fraternus Say, 1824Fraternal Potter Wasp
Eumenes flavus leptogaster
Mischocyttarus (Phi) flavitarsis Saussure, 1854Wasp
Pachodynerus erynnis Lepeletier, 1841Red-and-black Mason Wasp
Pepsis (Pepsis) thisbe Lucas, 1894
Phanagenia bombycina Cresson, 1867
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) carolina Linnaeus, 1767Red Paper Wasps
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) metricus Say, 1831Metric Paper Wasp
Vespula pensylvanica de Saussure, 1857Western yellow jacket

Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in Smith County (Texas)
FamilyMutillidae
André, 1907
Cow ant, Cow ants, Cow killer, Mutillid wasps, Panda ants, Velvet ant, Velvet ants, Velvet Ants-Wasps
3
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp, Spider wasps, Spider-Hunting Wasp
3
3
Genera
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
5
7
Genera
Species

Taxom



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