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Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region Union County (Illinois, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
195
673
877
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
195
673
877
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
179
616
784
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
132
500
635
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
39
161
201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
32
135
174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
16
85
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
5
19
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Union County (Illinois)
5 Families width 18 Species
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies11SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant3SpeciesTaxom
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805Pompilid wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Sapygidae Latreille, 1810Club-horned wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Scoliidae Leach, 1815Mammoth wasps1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Union County (Illinois)
19 Genera with 18 Species
Ancistrocerus Wesmael, 1853European tube wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Cephalodynerus Parker, 1965
0SpeciesTaxom
Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1758Cow Killer1SpeciesTaxom
Eumenes Latreille, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Euodynerus Dalla Torre, 1856Potter Wasp2SpeciesTaxom
Monobia Saussure, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Pachymenes Saussure, 1852
0SpeciesTaxom
Parancistrocerus Bequaert, 1925
0SpeciesTaxom
Phanagenia Banks, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1872Paper nest wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Priocnemis Schiødte, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodynerus Saussure, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomethoca Ashmead, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Sapyga Latreille, 1796
0SpeciesTaxom
Scolia Fabricius, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Stenodynerus Saussure, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Tachypompilus Ashmead, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Timulla Ashmead, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Vespula Thomson, 1905Ground Yellowjackets2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Union County (Illinois)
18 Species
Ancistrocerus adiabatus Saussure, 1853Bramble Mason Wasp
Dasymutilla occidentalis Linnaeus, 1758Common Eastern Velvet Ant
Eumenes (Eumenes) fraternus Say, 1824Fraternal Potter Wasp
Euodynerus (Euodynerus) annulatus Say, 1824
Euodynerus (Pareuodynerus) leucomelas Saussure, 1856Wasp
Monobia quadridens Linnaeus, 1763Four-toothed Mason Wasp
Phanagenia bombycina Cresson, 1867
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) annularis Linnaeus, 1763Jack Spaniard Wasp
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) carolina Linnaeus, 1767Red Paper Wasps
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) perplexus Cresson, 1872
Priocnemis (Priocnemis) cornica Say, 1836
Priocnemis (Priocnemis) germana Cresson, 1867
Pseudodynerus quadrisectus Say, 1837
Pseudomethoca frigida Smith, 1855
Scolia bicincta Fabricius, 1775Double-banded Scoliid
Timulla (Timulla) dubitatiformis Mickel, 1937
Vespula (Paravespula) germanica Fabricius, 1793European wasp
Vespula maculifrons du Buysson, 1905Eastern yellow jacket

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

Taxom

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

Taxom

FamilySapygidae ♰
Latreille, 1810
Club-horned wasps, Sapygid wasps
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyScoliidae
Leach, 1815
Mammoth wasps, Scoliid wasps
1
1
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
11
11
Genera
Species

Taxom



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