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Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region Tunapuna-Piarco (Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
145
1055
1464
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
145
1055
1464
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
139
1030
1426
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
101
967
1367
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
22
124
168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
22
124
168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
10
79
131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
3
7
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tunapuna-Piarco
3 Families width 8 Species
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805Pompilid wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies3SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tunapuna-Piarco
7 Genera with 8 Species
Ageniella Banks, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Angiopolybia Araujo, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Apoica Lepeletier, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Aporus Spinola, 01SpeciesTaxom
Pepsis Fabricius, 1804
Tarantula hawk0SpeciesTaxom
Synoeca de Saussure, 1767Drumming wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Timulla Ashmead, 18413SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tunapuna-Piarco
8 Species
Ageniella ornata Banks, 1945
Angiopolybia pallens Lepeletier, 1836
Apoica (Apoica) thoracica Buysson, 1906
Aporus (Aporus) idris
Synoeca surinama Linnaeus, 1767
Timulla (Timulla) bitaeniata Spinola, 1841
Timulla (Timulla) mediata Fabricius, 1805
Timulla (Timulla) rectangula Spinola, 1841

Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in Tunapuna-Piarco
FamilyMutillidae
André, 1907
Cow ant, Cow ants, Cow killer, Mutillid wasps, Panda ants, Velvet ant, Velvet ants, Velvet Ants-Wasps
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom



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