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Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region Sonoma County (California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
245
1145
1704
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
242
1142
1701
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
225
1106
1640
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
158
945
1442
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
33
174
298
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
29
164
292
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
15
119
263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
5
14
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sonoma County
5 Families width 6 Species
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805Pompilid wasps4SpeciesTaxom
Scoliidae Leach, 1815Mammoth wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Bradynobaenidae Saussure, 1892Bradynobaenid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant0SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sonoma County
14 Genera with 6 Species
Ageniella Banks, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Campsomeris Guérin-Ménev..., 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Chyphotes Blake, 1886
0SpeciesTaxom
Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1899
Cow Killer0SpeciesTaxom
Ephuta Say, 1836
0SpeciesTaxom
Episyron Schioedte, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Mischocyttarus Saussure, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Odontophotopsis Viereck, 1903
0SpeciesTaxom
Pepsis Fabricius, 1798Tarantula hawk1SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1793Paper nest wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Pompilus Fabricius, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomethoca Ashmead, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeropthalma Blake, 1871
0SpeciesTaxom
Stenodynerus Saussure, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sonoma County
6 Species
Ageniella (Ageniella) accepta Cresson, 1867
Episyron biguttatus Fabricius, 1798Two-Spotted Spider Wasp
Mischocyttarus thrypticus Richards, 1945
Pepsis grossa Fabricius, 1798
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) fuscatus Fabricius, 1793Dark Paper Wasp
Pompilus scelestus Cresson, 1865

Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in Sonoma County
FamilyBradynobaenidae
Saussure, 1892
Bradynobaenid wasps
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMutillidae
André, 1907
Cow ant, Cow ants, Cow killer, Mutillid wasps, Panda ants, Velvet ant, Velvet ants, Velvet Ants-Wasps
5
0
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp, Spider wasps, Spider-Hunting Wasp
4
4
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
3
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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