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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
273
2504
3363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
273
2504
3363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
263
2463
3284
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
185
2130
2902
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
34
347
698
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
33
344
697
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
16
244
601
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
4
45
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West Honduras
4 Families width 39 Species
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies26SpeciesTaxom
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805Pompilid wasps8SpeciesTaxom
Scoliidae Leach, 1815Mammoth wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for West Honduras
45 Genera with 39 Species
#ABCDEHMNPST
Agelaia Lepeletier, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Ageniella Banks, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Ancistrocerus Wesmael, 1836
European tube wasp0SpeciesTaxom
Anoplius Dufour, 1834
Blue-Black Spider Wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Antepipona Saussure, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Aplochares Banks, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Apoica Lepeletier, 17912SpeciesTaxom
Aporinellus Banks, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Auplopus Spinola, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Brachygastra Perty, 1837Honey wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Caliadurgus Pate, 1946
0SpeciesTaxom
Campsomeris Guérin-Ménev..., 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Ceropales Latreille, 1796
0SpeciesTaxom
Cryptocheilus Panzer, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1871Cow Killer1SpeciesTaxom
Dielis Saussure & S..., 17871SpeciesTaxom
Ephuta Say, 1836
0SpeciesTaxom
Euodynerus Dalla Torre, 1823Potter Wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Hemipepsis Dahlbom, 1844
Tarantula Hawks0SpeciesTaxom
Metapolybia Ducke, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Minagenia Banks, 1934
0SpeciesTaxom
Mischocyttarus Saussure, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Notocyphus Smith, 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Pachodynerus Saussure, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Parachartergus Ihering, 18042SpeciesTaxom
Pepsis Fabricius, 1843Tarantula hawk3SpeciesTaxom
Poecilopompilus Howard, 1901
0SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1804Paper nest wasps6SpeciesTaxom
Polybia Lepeletier, 06SpeciesTaxom
Priochilus Banks, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Priocnemella Banks, 1925
0SpeciesTaxom
Priocnessus Banks, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Protophotopsis Schuster, 1947
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomethoca Ashmead, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Psorthaspis Banks, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Pygodasis Bradley, 1957
0SpeciesTaxom
Santamenes Giordani Soika, 1990
0SpeciesTaxom
Sericopompilus Howard, 1901
0SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeropthalma Blake, 1871
0SpeciesTaxom
Stenodynerus Saussure, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Synoeca de Saussure, 1978Drumming wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Tachypompilus Ashmead, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Tallium André, 1903
0SpeciesTaxom
Timulla Ashmead, 02SpeciesTaxom
Traumatomutilla André, 1901
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Honduras
39 Species
Agelaia areata Say, 1837
Agelaia myrmecophila Ducke, 1905
Antepipona tydides Cameron, 1904
Aplochares imitator Smith, 1864
Apoica (Apoica) pallens Fabricius, 1804Central American Paper Wasp
Apoica (Apoica) pallida Olivier, 1791
Auplopus hondurensis Dreisbach, 1963
Brachygastra mellifica Say, 1837Mexican honey wasp
Cryptocheilus santosi Cambra & Wahis, 2005
Dasymutilla canella Blake, 1871
Dielis dorsata Fabricius, 1787Scoliid wasp
Euodynerus (Euodynerus) crypticus Say, 1823
Metapolybia aztecoides Richards, 1978
Mischocyttarus (Clypeopolybia) heliconius Richards, 1941
Mischocyttarus (Kappa) immarginatus Richards, 1940
Mischocyttarus (Mischocyttarus) melanarius Cameron, 1906
Parachartergus apicalis Fabricius, 1804
Parachartergus fraternus Fabricius, 1804
Pepsis (Pepsis) mexicana Lucas, 1894
Pepsis inbio Vardy, 2000
Pepsis terminata Dahlbom, 1843
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) apicalis Saussure, 1858
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) aurifer (Saussure, 1853)⇒ Polistes fuscata Fabricius, 1793
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) canadensis Linnaeus, 1758
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) carnifex Fabricius, 1775Paper wasp
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) instabilis Saussure, 1953Unstable Paper Wasp
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) pacificus Fabricius, 1804
Polybia (Apopolybia) simillima Smith, 1862
Polybia (Cylindroeca) rejecta Fabricius, 1798
Polybia (Myrapetra) diguetana Buysson, 1905
Polybia (Myrapetra) occidentalis Olivier, 1791
Polybia (Trichinothorax) flavitincta Fox, 1898
Polybia bribri
Priochilus formosus Banks, 1946
Priocnessus hondurensis Dreisbach, 1960
Pseudomethoca hesperus Brothers, 1982
Synoeca septentrionalis Richards, 1978
Timulla (Timulla) aureata
Timulla divergens

Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in West Honduras
FamilyMutillidae
André, 1907
Cow ant, Cow ants, Cow killer, Mutillid wasps, Panda ants, Velvet ant, Velvet ants, Velvet Ants-Wasps
8
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp, Spider wasps, Spider-Hunting Wasp
19
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyScoliidae
Leach, 1815
Mammoth wasps, Scoliid wasps
3
1
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
15
26
Genera
Species

Taxom



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