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Checklist for Order Hymenoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Ants)
and region Alamance County (North Carolina, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
214
815
1019
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
214
815
1019
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
201
781
974
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
146
651
826
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
28
109
135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Alamance County
28 Families width 135 Species
#FPIHBSVAMCTE
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants42SpeciesTaxom
Pergidae Rohwer, 1911Pergid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Ichneumonidae Latreille, 1802Ichneumon flies3SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees12SpeciesTaxom
Braconidae Latreille, 1829Braconid wasps6SpeciesTaxom
Platygastridae Haliday, 1833Platygastrid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Sphecidae Latreille, 1802Digger & Sand wasps4SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies8SpeciesTaxom
Andrenidae Webster, 1913Andrenid bees11SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees3SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees21SpeciesTaxom
Argidae Konow, 1890Argid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805Pompilid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Scelionidae Haliday, 1839Scelionid wasps4SpeciesTaxom
Crabronidae (Latreille, 1802)Bee Wolves2SpeciesTaxom
Cynipidae Latreille, 1802Cynipid gall wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysididae Latreille, 1802Chrysidid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841Colletid bees1SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant3SpeciesTaxom
Megaspilidae Ashmead, 1893Megaspilid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Figitidae Thomson, 1862Figitid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Ibaliidae Thomson, 1862Ibaliid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Tenthredinidae Latreille, 1804Common sawflies1SpeciesTaxom
Tiphiidae Leach, 1815Flower wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Eulophidae Westwood, 1829Eulophid wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Encyrtidae Walker, 1837Encyrtid wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Pelecinidae Haliday, 1839Ancestral And Modern Pelecinid Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Perilampidae Latreille, 1809Perilampid waps1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Alamance County
109 Genera with 135 Species
#ABCDEFGHILMNOPSTVX
Acanthomyops Mayr, 1866Citronella ants1SpeciesTaxom
Acordulecera Say, 1836
0SpeciesTaxom
Adelognathus Holmgren, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Agapostemon Guérin-Ménev..., 1775Agapostemon Sweat Bee2SpeciesTaxom
Aleiodes Wesmael, 1838
Common Mummy Wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Aliolus Say, 1836
0SpeciesTaxom
Amblyaspis Förster, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Amblyopone Erichson, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Ammophila W. Kirby, 1843Beachgrass1SpeciesTaxom
Ancistrocerus Wesmael, 1853European tube wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Andrena Fabricius, 1891Mining bee11SpeciesTaxom
Anthidium Fabricius, 1758Carder Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Apanteles Forster, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1853
Collared Ants0SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Arge Schrank, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Ascogaster Wesmael, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Augochlora Smith, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Augochlorella Sandhouse, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Auplopus Spinola, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Austrozele Roman, 1910
0SpeciesTaxom
Baryconus Förster, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Bembix Fabricius, 1872Sand Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1773Bumble Bee13SpeciesTaxom
Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1868
Rover ants0SpeciesTaxom
Bracon Fabricius, 1805
0SpeciesTaxom
Callirhytis Förster, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1893Black carpenter ant4SpeciesTaxom
Ceratina Latreille, 1837Little Carpenter Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Chalicodoma Lepeletier, 1841
0SpeciesTaxom
Chlorion Latreille, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Chrysis Linnaeus, 1791Cuckoo Wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Colletes Latreille, 1802
Cellophane bees0SpeciesTaxom
Cotesia Cameron, 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1895Acrobat Ants3SpeciesTaxom
Cryptopone Emery, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1865Cow Killer1SpeciesTaxom
Dendrocerus Ratzeburg, 1852
0SpeciesTaxom
Dialictus Robertson, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Dinotrema Foerster, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Dolichogenidea Viereck, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Dolichovespula Rohwer, 1775Aerial Yellowjackets1SpeciesTaxom
Dorymyrmex Mayr, 1866Cone ants2SpeciesTaxom
Dryocosmus Giraud, 1859
0SpeciesTaxom
Euphoriella Ashmead, 1900
0SpeciesTaxom
Evylaeus Robertson, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Forelius Emery, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1802And Field Ants6SpeciesTaxom
Gelis Thunberg, 1827
0SpeciesTaxom
Glyptapanteles Ashmead, 1904
0SpeciesTaxom
Halictus Latreille, 1837End-banded Furrow Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Hexacola Foerster, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Hoplitis Klug, 1864Lesser Masons1SpeciesTaxom
Hylaeus Fabricius, 1853Masked Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Ibalia Latreille, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Lasioglossum Curtis, 1913Base-banded Furrow Bees5SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1893Citronella ants4SpeciesTaxom
Leptacis Förster, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Leptothorax Mayr, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Linepithema Mayr, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Macrophya Dahlbom, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 1900And Resin Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Melissodes Latreille, 1898Long-horned Bee2SpeciesTaxom
Microplitis Foerster, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 19432SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecina Curtis, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Myrmica Latreille, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Myzinum Latreille, 0New World Banded Thynnid Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Nomada Scopoli, 1863Cuckoo Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1922Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Omphale Haliday, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Ooencyrtus Ashmead, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Pachycondyla Smith, 1901Panther Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pelecinus Latreille, 1773Pelecinid Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Perilampus Latreille, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1839
Big-headed Ants0SpeciesTaxom
Pholetesor Mason, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1793Paper nest wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Polyblastus Hartig, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Ponera Latreille, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Praon Haliday, 20032SpeciesTaxom
Prenolepis Mayr, 1836False Honey Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Schizocerella Forsius, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 0Fire ants2SpeciesTaxom
Sphecodes Latreille, 1897Blood Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Sphex Linnaeus, 1758Digger wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Stenodyneriellus Giordani Soika, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 1863Miniature Trap-jaw Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Synopeas Förster, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Syrphophagus Ashmead, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Tachytes Panzer, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Tanaemyrmex Ashmead, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Taxonus Hartig, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Telenomus Haliday, 01SpeciesTaxom
Temnothorax Mayr, 1866Acorn Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1758Fierce Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Tetrastichus Walker, 19632SpeciesTaxom
Timulla Ashmead, 17982SpeciesTaxom
Trachymyrmex Forel, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Trathala Cameron, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Triepeolus Robertson, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Trigonopsis Perty, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Trimorus Foerster, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Trissolcus Ashmead, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Vespa Linnaeus, 1758Hornets1SpeciesTaxom
Vespula Thomson, 1770Ground Yellowjackets2SpeciesTaxom
Xenoglossa Smith, 1878Large Squash Bees1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alamance County
135 Species
Acanthomyops interjectus Mayr, 1866Larger yellow ant
Adelognathus chelonus Kasparyan, 1990
Agapostemon (Agapostemon) sericeus Förster, 1771Silky Agapostemon
Agapostemon (Agapostemon) virescens Fabricius, 1775Bicolored Agapostemon
Amblyopone pallipes Haldeman, 1844
Ammophila urnaria (Dahlbom, 1843)⇒ Ammophila aberti Haldeman, 1852
Ancistrocerus adiabatus Saussure, 1853Bramble Mason Wasp
Andrena (Cnemidandrena) nubecula Smith, 1853Cloudy-Winged Mining Bee
Andrena (Iomelissa) violae Robertson, 1891Violet Miner
Andrena (Melandrena) carlini Cockerell, 1901Carlin'S Mining Bee
Andrena (Melandrena) illini Bouseman & L..., 1979
Andrena (Melandrena) pruni Robertson, 1891Cherry Mining Bee
Andrena (Melandrena) sayi Robertson, 1891
Andrena (Melandrena) vicina Smith, 1853Neighborly Andrena
Andrena (Ptilandrena) erigeniae Robertson, 1891Spring Beauty Andrena
Andrena (Scrapteropsis) imitatrix Cresson, 1872Imitator Miner Bee
Andrena (Simandrena) nasonii Robertson, 1895Nason'S Mining Bee
Andrena (Trachandrena) forbesii Robertson, 1891Forbes' Mining Bee
Anthidium (Anthidium) manicatum Linnaeus, 1758Continental Wool-carder Bee
Apanteles ensiger Say, 1836
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Arge humeralis (Beauvois, 1809)⇒ Arge rejecta Kirby, 1882
Ascogaster argentifrons Provancher, 1886
Augochlora (Augochlora) pura Say, 1837Augochlora Sweat Bee
Augochlorella aurata Smith, 1853Golden Sweat Bee
Auplopus nigrellus Banks, 1912
Baryconus floridanus Ashmead, 1887
Baryconus noveboracensis Brues, 1908
Bembix nubilipennis Cresson, 1872
Bombus (Bombus) affinis Cresson, 1863Rusty patch bumble bee
Bombus (Bombus) terricola Kirby, 1837Yellow-banded Bumble Bee
Bombus (Cullumanobombus) rufocinctus Cresson, 1863Red-belted Bumble Bee
Bombus (Fervidobombus) fervidus Fabricius, 1798Golden Northern Bumble Bee
Bombus (Fervidobombus) pensylvanicus De Geer, 1773American bumble bee
Bombus (Psithyrus) citrinus Smith, 1854Lemon cuckoo bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) bimaculatus Cresson, 1863Two-spotted Bumble Bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) impatiens Cresson, 1863Common eastern bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) perplexus (Cresson, 1863)⇒ Bombus soroeensis Fabricius, 1776
Bombus (Pyrobombus) sandersoni Franklin, 1913Sanderson bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) ternarius Say, 1837Orange-belted Bumble Bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) vagans Smith, 1854Half-black bumble bee
Bombus (Separatobombus) griseocollis (DeGeer, 1773)⇒ Bombus griseocollis De Geer, 1773
Camponotus (Camponotus) novaeboracensis Fitch, 1855New York Carpenter Ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) pennsylvanicus (De Geer, 1773)⇒ Camponotus pensylvanica De Geer, 1773
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) decipiens Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) nearcticus Emery, 1893Smaller carpenter ant
Ceratina (Zadontomerus) dupla (Say, 1837)⇒ Ceratina floridana Mitchell, 1962
Chlorion aerarium Patton, 1879Aphid Wasp
Chrysis iris Christ, 1791
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) cerasi Fitch, 1855
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) lineolata Say, 1836
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) punctulata (Emery, 1895)⇒ Crematogaster lineolata Say, 1836
Cryptopone gilva Roger, 1863
Dasymutilla vesta Cresson, 1865
Dolichovespula arenaria Fabricius, 1775Aerial yellowjacket
Dorymyrmex flavus McCook, 1879
Dorymyrmex insanus Buckley, 1866Pyramid ant
Forelius mccooki McCook, 1879
Forelius pruinosus Roger, 1863High noon ant
Formica (Serviformica) fusca (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758
Formica argentea Wheeler, W.M., 1912Silvery Field Ant
Formica incerta Buren, 1944Uncertain Field Ant
Formica lasioides Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica obscuriventris Mayr, 1870Northern Red Wood Ant
Formica pallidefulva Latreille, 1802Peony
Halictus (Monilapis) confusus Smith, 1853Confusing Furrow Bee
Halictus (Odontalictus) ligatus Say, 1837Ligated Furrow Bee
Hexacola hexatoma Hartig, 1841Gall wasp
Hoplitis (Alcidamea) pilosifrons Cresson, 1864Hairy-Fronted Small-Mason
Hylaeus (Prosopis) affinis Smith, 1853Eastern Masked Bee
Ibalia (Tremibalia) anceps Say, 1824
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) admirandum Sandhouse, 1924Admirable Sweat Bee
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) coeruleum Robertson, 1893Deep-Blue Sweat Bee
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) cressonii Robertson, 1890Cresson'S Dialictus
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) imitatum Smith, 1853Bristle Sweat Bee
Lasioglossum lasioglossum Strand, 1913
Lasius (Acanthomyops) claviger Roger, 1862Common Citronella Ant
Lasius (Cautolasius) flavus Fabricius, 1782Blond Field Ant
Lasius (Lasius) alienus Foerster, 1850Alien field ant
Lasius (Lasius) neoniger Emery, 1893Cornfield ant
Leptothorax (Dichthorax) pergandei (Emery, 1895)⇒ Temnothorax pergandei Emery, 1895
Linepithema humile Mayr, 1868Argentine ant
Macrophya cassandra Kirby, 1882
Megachile (Litomegachile) lippiae Cockerell, 1900
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) agilis Cresson, 1878Agile Long-horned Bee
Melissodes (Melissodes) comptoides Robertson, 1898Brown-winged Long-horned Bee
Microplitis idia Nixon, 1970
Monomorium opacior Forel, 1913
Monomorium viride Brown, 1943
Myrmecina americana Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Myrmica americana Weber, 1939
Myzinum quinquecinctum Fabricius Fa..., 0Five-Banded Thynnid Wasp
Nomada maculata Cresson, 1863Spotted Nomad Bee
Nomada pygmaea Cresson, 1863Pygmy Cuckoo Nomad Bee
Nylanderia faisonensis Forel, 1922
Omphale vinacea Hansson, 1996
Ooencyrtus aphidius Dang & Wang, 2002
Pachycondyla chinensis (Emery, 1895)⇒ Brachyponera chinensis Emery, 1895
Pachycondyla pachycondyla Emery, 1901
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Pelecinus polyturator Drury, 1773American Pelecinid Wasp
Perilampus crawfordi Smulyan, 1936
Pholetesor ornigis Weed, 1887
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) carolina Linnaeus, 1767Red Paper Wasps
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) fuscatus Fabricius, 1793Dark Paper Wasp
Polyblastus (Cophenchus) macrocentrus Thomson, 1888
Ponera pennsylvanica Buckley, 1866Pennsylvania Ponera
Praon rhopalosiphum Takada, 1968
Praon uroleucon Tomanovic & ..., 2003
Prenolepis imparis Say, 1836False Honey Ant
Schizocerella pilicornis Holmgren, 1868Portulaca sawfly
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) carolinensis Forel, 1901Round combshell
Solenopsis indet
Sphecodes ranunculi Robertson, 1897Buttercup Cuckoo Sweat Bee
Sphex ichneumoneus Linnaeus, 1758Great Golden Digger
Stenodyneriellus heterospilus Cameron, 1907
Strumigenys louisianae Roger, 1863
Syrphophagus aphidivorus Mayr, 1876Parasitoid wasp
Tachytes distinctus (Smith, 1856)⇒ Tachytes auricomans Bradley, 1919
Tapinoma sessile Say, 1836Coconut ant
Telenomus americanus Brues Brues, 0
Temnothorax curvispinosus Mayr, 1866
Tetramorium immigrans (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758
Tetrastichus apanteles Khan, Agniho..., 2005
Tetrastichus auplopus Burks, 1963
Timulla (Timulla) dubitatiformis Mickel, 1937
Timulla (Timulla) vagans Fabricius, 1798
Trathala acrobasis Dasch, 1979
Triepeolus lunatus Say, 1824
Trigonopsis cyclocephala F. Smith, 1873
Trissolcus euschisti Ashmead, 1893
Vespa crabro Linnaeus, 1758Cornish mallow
Vespula maculifrons du Buysson, 1905Eastern yellow jacket
Vespula squamosa Drury, 1770Southern Yellowjacket
Xenoglossa (Euxenoglossa) strenua Cresson, 1878

Subnodes of Hymenoptera with occurrences in Alamance County
SuborderApocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps, True wasps, Wasps
25
104
132
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderSymphyta
Gerstäcker, 1867
Horntails, Sawflies, Woodwasps
3
5
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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Hymenoptera at bacs-s02.bacs.uq.edu.au
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Hymenoptera at landcareresearch.co.nz
Hymenoptera at papua-insects.nl
Hymenoptera at zoologie.umons.ac.be
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