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Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region West Guatemala (Guatemala)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
245
1392
1801
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
244
1391
1801
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
232
1351
1737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
171
1179
1587
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
38
292
522
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
34
283
518
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
14
197
471
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
4
24
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West Guatemala
4 Families width 20 Species
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies16SpeciesTaxom
Pompilidae (Latreille, 1805)Pompilid wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant1SpeciesTaxom
Scoliidae Leach, 1815Mammoth wasps0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for West Guatemala
24 Genera with 20 Species
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Agelaia Lepeletier, 19783SpeciesTaxom
Angiopolybia Araujo, 1946
0SpeciesTaxom
Apoica Lepeletier, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Auplopus Spinola, 19633SpeciesTaxom
Brachygastra Perty, 1837Honey wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1899
Cow Killer0SpeciesTaxom
Epipona Latreille, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Gymnopolybia Ducke, 1914
0SpeciesTaxom
Hemipepsis Dahlbom, 1844
Tarantula Hawks0SpeciesTaxom
Leptochilus Saussure, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Mischocyttarus Saussure, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Omicron Saussure, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Parachartergus Ihering, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Parancistrocerus Bequaert, 1925
0SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1775Paper nest wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Polybia Lepeletier, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Protopolybia Ducke, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomethoca Ashmead, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Pygodasis Bradley, 1957
0SpeciesTaxom
Sericopompilus Howard, 1901
0SpeciesTaxom
Stenodyneriellus Giordani Soika, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Stenodynerus Saussure, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Synoeca de Saussure, 1978Drumming wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Timulla Ashmead, 01SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Guatemala
20 Species
Agelaia angulata Fabricius, 1804
Agelaia areata Say, 1837
Agelaia yepocapa Richards, 1978
Apoica (Apoica) pallens Fabricius, 1804Central American Paper Wasp
Auplopus bequaerti Dreisbach, 1963
Auplopus guatemalensis Dreisbach, 1963
Auplopus hispidus Dreisbach, 1963
Brachygastra lecheguana Latreille, 1824Black paper wasp
Brachygastra mellifica Say, 1837Mexican honey wasp
Epipona guerini Saussure, 1854
Leptochilus (Zendalia) acolhuus Saussure, 1857
Mischocyttarus (Phi) basimacula Cameron, 1906
Omicron thoracicum Saussure, 1875
Parachartergus apicalis Fabricius, 1804
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) canadensis Linnaeus, 1758
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) carnifex Fabricius, 1775Paper wasp
Polybia (Trichinothorax) flavitincta Fox, 1898
Stenodyneriellus heterospilus Cameron, 1907
Synoeca septentrionalis Richards, 1978
Timulla antiqua

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

Taxom

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

Taxom

FamilyScoliidae
Leach, 1815
Mammoth wasps, Scoliid wasps
1
0
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
17
16
Genera
Species

Taxom



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