Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region Toronto (Southern Ontario, Ontario, Canada)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 315
1946
2617 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 315
1946
2617 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 305
1930
2593 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 227
1647
2257 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 40
291
319 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 35
267
285 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 14
72
140 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps | 3
11
16 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Toronto
3 Families width 16 Species
Genera for Toronto
11 Genera with 16 Species Ammosphex Wilcke, 1942 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Ancistrocerus Wesmael, 1853 | European tube wasp | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anoplius Dufour, 1867 | Blue-Black Spider Wasps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Arachnospila Kincaid, 1949 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dolichovespula Rohwer, 1775 | Aerial Yellowjackets | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Parancistrocerus Bequaert, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polistes Latreille, 1791 | Paper nest wasps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sapyga Latreille, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenodyneriellus Giordani Soika, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Symmorphus Wesmael, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vespula Thomson, 1905 | Ground Yellowjackets | 4 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Toronto
16 Species | Ancistrocerus adiabatus Saussure, 1853 | Bramble Mason Wasp | | Anoplius (Anoplius) nigerrimus Scopoli, 1763 | | | Anoplius (Anoplius) virginiensis Cresson, 1867 | | | Arachnospila (Ammosphex) michiganensis Dreisbach, 1949 | | | Dolichovespula (Dolichovespula) maculata Linnaeus, 1763 | Bald hornet | | Dolichovespula arenaria Fabricius, 1775 | Aerial yellowjacket | | Parancistrocerus pensylvanicus Saussure, 1856 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) fuscatus Fabricius, 1793 | Dark Paper Wasp | | Polistes (Polistes) dominula Christ, 1791 | European paper wasp | | Sapyga pelopaei | | | Stenodyneriellus heterospilus Cameron, 1907 | | | Symmorphus (Symmorphus) canadensis Saussure, 1855 | Canadian Potter Wasp | | Vespula (Paravespula) germanica Fabricius, 1793 | European wasp | | Vespula alascensis Packard, 1870 | Alaska Yellowjacket | | Vespula flavopilosa Jacobson, 1978 | Downy Yellowjacket | | Vespula maculifrons du Buysson, 1905 | Eastern yellow jacket |
Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in Toronto | Family | Pompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp, Spider wasps, Spider-Hunting Wasp | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Sapygidae ♰
Latreille, 1810
Club-horned wasps, Sapygid wasps | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Vespidae
Leach, 1815
And Allies, Hornets, Indet. Wasp, Mason Wasps, Paper wasps, Pollen Wasps, Potter Wasps, Social Wasps, Vespid wasps, Wasps, Yellowjackets | 7
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Vespoidea at artfakta.se
Vespoidea at dyntaxa.se
Vespoidea at itis.gov
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