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Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region Victoria (East Australia, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
589
6312
15122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
586
6305
15118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
557
6185
14927
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
370
5037
13090
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
62
670
1582
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
55
644
1541
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
18
293
1127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
5
58
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Victoria
5 Families width 74 Species and 4 Subspecies
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies36SpeciesTaxom
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805Pompilid wasps27SpeciesTaxom
Scoliidae Leach, 1815Mammoth wasps6SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant4SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalosomatidae Ashmead, 1896Rhopalosomatid wasps1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Victoria
58 Genera with 74 Species
#ABCDEFHLMOPRSTV
Abispa Mitchell, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Acarodynerus Giordani Soika, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Agenioideus Ashmead, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Ancistrocerus Wesmael, 1855European tube wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Anoplius Dufour, 1947Blue-Black Spider Wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Antamenes Giordani Soika, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Aporus Spinola, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Australodynerus Giordani Soika, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Australozethus Giordani Soika, 19692SpeciesTaxom
Austroscolia Betrem, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Batozonellus Arnold, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Bothriomutilla Ashmead, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Campsomeris Guérin-Ménev..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Ceropales Latreille, 1796
0SpeciesTaxom
Chirodamus Haliday, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Cryptocheilus Panzer, 17753SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochilus Rafinesque, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Ctenostegus Haupt, 19762SpeciesTaxom
Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1865Cow Killer1SpeciesTaxom
Delta Saussure, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Deuterodiscoelius Dalla Torre, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Dicyrtomellus Gussakovskij, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Ephutomorpha André, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Epipompilus Kohl, 19724SpeciesTaxom
Eumenes Latreille, 17813SpeciesTaxom
Euodynerus Dalla Torre, 1823Potter Wasp2SpeciesTaxom
Evagetes Lepeletier, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Fabriogenia Banks, 1941
0SpeciesTaxom
Ferreola Lepeletier, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Flammodynerus Giordani Soika, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Heterodontonyx Haupt, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Laevicampsomeris Betrem, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Laeviscolia Betrem, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Leptochilus Saussure, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Mischocyttarus Saussure, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Odynerus Latreille, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Olixon Cameron, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Paraclavelia Haupt, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Paralastor Saussure, 18563SpeciesTaxom
Platyderes Guérin-Ménev..., 19351SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1793Paper nest wasps5SpeciesTaxom
Pompilus Fabricius, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Pseudabispa Vecht, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Pseudepipona Saussure, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomethoca Ashmead, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Psoropempula Evans, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Radumeris Betrem, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Ropalidia Guérin-Ménev..., 19782SpeciesTaxom
Scolia Fabricius, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Sophropompilus Ashmead, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Sphictostethus Kohl, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Stenodyneriellus Giordani Soika, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Syneuodynerus Blüthgen, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Tachypompilus Ashmead, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Telostegus Costa, 1887
0SpeciesTaxom
Timulla Ashmead, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Turneromyia Banks, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Vespula Thomson, 1758Ground Yellowjackets1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Victoria
74 Species and 4 Subspecies
Abispa (Abispa) ephippium Fabricius, 1775Australian hornet
Abispa (Abispa) splendida Guérin, 1838Large Mud-nesting Wasp
Acarodynerus dietrichianus rufocaudatus Giordani Soika, 1961
Ancistrocerus albophaleratus Saussure, 1855White-Banded Potter Wasp
Anoplius (Lophopompilus) aethiops Cresson, 1865
Anoplius peruviana Banks, 1947
Antamenes (Australochilus) jugulatus Giordani Soika, 1977
Aporus (Aporus) idris
Aporus (Aporus) luxus Banks, 1914
Australodynerus merredinensis victoriensis Giordani Soika, 1977
Australozethus tasmaniensis Giordani Soika, 1969
Australozethus tasmaniensis tasmaniensis Giordani Soika, 1969
Austroscolia soror Smith, 1855
Batozonellus vespoides Smith, 1868
Campsomeris (Campsomeris) completa Rohwer, 1927
Cryptocheilus (Cryptocheilus) octomaculatus Rossius, 1790
Cryptocheilus australis Guérin, 1830Golden Spider Wasp
Cryptocheilus bicolor (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Heterodontonyx bicolor Fabricius, 1775
Cryptochilus australasiae Haupt, 1935
Ctenostegus cinctellus Fabricius, 0
Ctenostegus spilotus Evans, 1976
Dasymutilla vesta Cresson, 1865
Delta bicinctum Saussure, 1852
Delta bicinctus Saussure, 1852
Delta latreillei Saussure, 1852
Deuterodiscoelius verreauxii Saussure, 1852
Dicyrtomellus tingitanus Wolf, 1966
Ephutomorpha sagittifera Rayment, 1956
Epipompilus matthewsi Evans, 1972
Epipompilus neboissi Evans, 1972
Epipompilus rieki Evans, 1972
Epipompilus variegatus Evans, 1972
Eumenes (Eumenes) consobrinus (de Saussure, 1856)⇒ Cyphomenes anisitsii Brèthes, 1906
Eumenes (Eumenes) mediterraneus Kriechbaumer, 1879
Eumenes (Eumenes) pomiformis Fabricius, 1781
Euodynerus (Euodynerus) annectens Saussure, 1870
Euodynerus (Euodynerus) crypticus Say, 1823
Evagetes peruana Banks, 1947
Ferreola handschini Haupt, 1935
Flammodynerus flammiger Saussure, 1856
Heterodontonyx guerini (Banks, 1941)⇒ Heterodontonyx bicolor Fabricius, 1775
Laevicampsomeris formosa Guérin-Ménev..., 1835
Laeviscolia frontalis Saussure, 1854
Laeviscolia frontalis frontalis Saussure, 1854
Leptochilus sarticus Blüthgen, 1939
Mischocyttarus (Phi) flavitarsis Saussure, 1854Wasp
Odynerus oculatus (Say, 1837)⇒ Rhynchalastor anormis Say, 1824
Olixon helgae Krogmann, Au..., 2009
Paraclavelia antennata Smith, 1855
Paralastor pallidus Perkins, 1914
Paralastor parca Saussure, 1853
Paralastor vulpinus Saussure, 1856
Platyderes handschini Haupt, 1935
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) fuscatus Fabricius, 1793Dark Paper Wasp
Polistes (Gyrostoma) erythrinus Holmgren, 1868
Polistes (Gyrostoma) schach Fabricius, 1781
Polistes (Polistella) humilis Fabricius, 1781Australian Paper Wasp
Polistes (Polistes) chinensis Fabricius, 1793Asian paper wasp
Pompilus cinereus Fabricius, 1775Grey spider wasp
Pseudabispa bicolor Saussure, 1855
Pseudabispa paragioides Meade-Waldo, 1910
Pseudepipona longebispinosa (Giordani Soika, 1962)⇒ Syneuodynerus longebispinosus Giordani Soika, 1961
Pseudomethoca meritoria Mickel, 1924
Psoropempula erythrostethus Smith, 1855
Radumeris tasmaniensis Saussure, 1855
Ropalidia (Icariella) plebeiana Richards, 1978
Ropalidia plebiana (Richards, 1978)⇒ Ropalidia plebeiana Richards, 1978
Scolia (Discolia) verticalis Fabricius, 1775
Sophropompilus peruanus Banks, 1947
Sphictostethus gadali Krogmann & A..., 2011
Sphictostethus infandus Smith, 1868
Stenodyneriellus novempunctatus Giordani Soika, 1977
Syneuodynerus longebispinosus Giordani Soika, 1961
Timulla (Timulla) vagans Fabricius, 1798
Turneromyia bassiana Turner, 1917
Vespula (Paravespula) vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758Common European Yellowjacket

Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in Victoria
FamilyMutillidae
André, 1907
Cow ant, Cow ants, Cow killer, Mutillid wasps, Panda ants, Velvet ant, Velvet ants, Velvet Ants-Wasps
5
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp, Spider wasps, Spider-Hunting Wasp
24
27
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyRhopalosomatidae
Ashmead, 1896
Rhopalosomatid wasps
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyScoliidae
Leach, 1815
Mammoth wasps, Scoliid wasps
6
6
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
22
36
Genera
Species

Taxom



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