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Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region Taita-Taveta County (Coast Province, Kenya)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
84
257
324
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
84
257
324
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
81
252
319
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
60
225
296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
10
47
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
10
47
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
7
41
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
1
11
15
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Taita-Taveta County
1 Family width 15 Species
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies15SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Taita-Taveta County
11 Genera with 15 Species
Aethiopicodynerus Gusenleitner, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Afreumenes Bequaert, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Antepipona Saussure, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Anterhynchium de Saussure, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Delta Saussure, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Gioiella Giordani Soika, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Micreumenes Ashmead, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1775Paper nest wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Ropalidia Guérin-Ménev..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Synagris Latreille, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Zethus Fabricius, 19062SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Taita-Taveta County
15 Species
Aethiopicodynerus schulthessi Giordani Soika, 1987
Afreumenes aethiopicus Saussure, 1852
Antepipona albomarginatus
Antepipona conradsii Schulthess, 1913
Anterhynchium (Anterhynchium) luctuosum Gerst., 1857
Delta concinnum Saussure, 1856
Delta emarginatum Linnaeus, 1758
Gioiella kristenseni Meade-Waldo, 1915
Micreumenes kenyaensis Gusenleitner, 2000
Polistes (Polistella) defectivus Gerstaecker, 1871
Polistes (Polistes) marginalis Fabricius, 1775
Ropalidia guttatipennis Saussure, 1853
Synagris (Paragris) analis Saussure, 1856
Zethus (Zethus) favillaceus Madl, 2018
Zethus rothschildanus Buysson, 1906

Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in Taita-Taveta County
FamilyVespidae
Leach, 1815
And Allies, Hornets, Indet. Wasp, Mason Wasps, Paper wasps, Pollen Wasps, Potter Wasps, Social Wasps, Vespid wasps, Wasps, Yellowjackets
11
15
Genera
Species

Taxom



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