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Checklist for Order Hymenoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Ants)
and region Ames (Story County, Iowa, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
189
792
1071
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
189
792
1071
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
179
772
1046
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
127
590
797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
29
100
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ames (Story County)
29 Families width 137 Species and 3 Subspecies
#PCHBTAEFMIVDXS
Pergidae Rohwer, 1911Pergid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cynipidae Latreille, 1802Cynipid gall wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees11SpeciesTaxom
Braconidae Latreille, 1829Braconid wasps5SpeciesTaxom
Tenthredinidae Latreille, 1804Common sawflies14SpeciesTaxom
Andrenidae Webster, 1913Andrenid bees21SpeciesTaxom
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805Pompilid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees20SpeciesTaxom
Eulophidae (Westwood, 1829)Eulophid wasps5SpeciesTaxom
Crabronidae Latreille, 1802Bee Wolves16SpeciesTaxom
Chrysididae Latreille, 1802Chrysidid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants8SpeciesTaxom
Pteromalidae Dalman, 1820Pteromalid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Ceraphronidae Haliday, 1833Ceraphronid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841Colletid bees3SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant1SpeciesTaxom
Figitidae Thomson, 1862Figitid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Ichneumonidae Latreille, 1802Ichneumon flies4SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies3SpeciesTaxom
Platygastridae Haliday, 1833Platygastrid wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Dryinidae (Haliday, 1840)Dryinid wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Xyelidae Newman, 1835Sawfly1SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees5SpeciesTaxom
Tiphiidae Leach, 1815Flower wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Diprionidae Rohwer, 1911Conifer sawflies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphecidae (Latreille, 1802)Digger & Sand wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Scelionidae (Haliday, 1839)Scelionid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Argidae Konow, 1890Argid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Xiphydriidae Leach, 1819Wood wasps2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ames (Story County)
100 Genera with 137 Species
#ABCDEFGHIJLMNOPRSTVX
Acordulecera Say, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Acraspis Mayr, 01SpeciesTaxom
Agapostemon Guérin-Ménev..., 1775Agapostemon Sweat Bee2SpeciesTaxom
Aleiodes Wesmael, 1838
Common Mummy Wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Ametastegia Costa, 18362SpeciesTaxom
Andrena Fabricius, 1890Mining bee19SpeciesTaxom
Anoplius Dufour, 1843Blue-Black Spider Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Augochlorella Sandhouse, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Augochloropsis Cockerell, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Baryscapus Förster, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Bicyrtes Lepeletier d..., 1856Stink Bug Hunter Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1773Bumble Bee10SpeciesTaxom
Caenochrysis Kimsey & Bohart, 1990
0SpeciesTaxom
Caliroa Costa, 1859
0SpeciesTaxom
Calliopsis Smith, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Callirhytis Förster, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1773Black carpenter ant1SpeciesTaxom
Catolaccus Thomson, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Ceraphron Jurine, 1807
0SpeciesTaxom
Cerceris Latreille, 1912Weevil Wasp2SpeciesTaxom
Chelonus Panzer, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Chilaspis Mayr, 01SpeciesTaxom
Clitemnestra Spinola, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Colletes Latreille, 1891Cellophane bees2SpeciesTaxom
Crossocerus Lepeletier d..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Dasymutilla Ashmead, 0Cow Killer1SpeciesTaxom
Dialictus Robertson, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Didineis Wesmael, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Dilyta Förster, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Dolerus Panzer, 18614SpeciesTaxom
Ectemnius Dahlbom, 1838Squarehead Wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Ectopimorpha Viereck, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Elaphropoda Lieftinck, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Empria Lepeletier &..., 18612SpeciesTaxom
Eucera Scopoli, 1942Long-Horned Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Eumenes Latreille, 01SpeciesTaxom
Fidiobia Ashmead, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Gonatopus Ljungh, 19213SpeciesTaxom
Gorytes Latreille, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Halictus Latreille, 1791End-banded Furrow Bees3SpeciesTaxom
Heterosarus Robertson, 1918
0SpeciesTaxom
Hoplocampa Hartig, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Hylaeus Fabricius, 1853Masked Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Hyposoter Foerster, 1868
0SpeciesTaxom
Isdromas Förster, 1868
0SpeciesTaxom
Joppa Fabricius, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Lasioglossum Curtis, 1890Base-banded Furrow Bees3SpeciesTaxom
Lathrolestes Förster, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Leptacis Förster, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Macrophya Dahlbom, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Macroxyela Kirby, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 1823And Resin Bees4SpeciesTaxom
Melissodes Latreille, 1901Long-horned Bee3SpeciesTaxom
Mesochorus Gravenhorst, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Microbembex Patton, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Mimesa Shuckard, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Mimumesa Malloch, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Monophadnus Hartig, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Myrmica Latreille, 19442SpeciesTaxom
Myrmosericus Forel, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Myzinum Latreille, 0New World Banded Thynnid Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Nematus Panzer, 1854Willow Sawflies2SpeciesTaxom
Neodiprion Rohwer, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Neuroterus Hartig, 01SpeciesTaxom
Nomada Scopoli, 1854Cuckoo Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Nomioides Schenck, 1933Alkali Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Opius Wesmael, 19153SpeciesTaxom
Osmia Panzer, 1853Mason bee1SpeciesTaxom
Pachynematus Konow, 1890
0SpeciesTaxom
Paracharactus Macgillivray, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Paracrias Ashmead, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Periclista Konow, 1886
0SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1863Big-headed Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Philanthus Fabricius, 1865Bee-hunters3SpeciesTaxom
Phrontosoma Macgillivray, 1908
0SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1793Paper nest wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Praon Haliday, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Prenolepis Mayr, 1836False Honey Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Prionyx Vander Linden, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Protandrena Cockerell, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomethoca Ashmead, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Pyramica Roger, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalum Stephens, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Rogas Nees, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Scelio Latreille, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Schizocerella Forsius, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Sphacophilus Provancher, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Sphex Linnaeus, 1957Digger wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Sympiesis Förster, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Synhalonia Patton, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Tachytes Panzer, 1806
0SpeciesTaxom
Tethida Ross, 1937
0SpeciesTaxom
Tetrastichus Walker, 19432SpeciesTaxom
Thyreus Panzer, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Triepeolus Robertson, 18042SpeciesTaxom
Trimorus Foerster, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Trypoxylon Latreille, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Vespula Thomson, 1905Ground Yellowjackets1SpeciesTaxom
Xiphydria Latreille, 18242SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ames (Story County)
137 Species and 3 Subspecies
Acordulecera dorsalis Say, 1836
Acraspis compressus
Agapostemon (Agapostemon) sericeus Förster, 1771Silky Agapostemon
Agapostemon (Agapostemon) virescens Fabricius, 1775Bicolored Agapostemon
Ametastegia aperta Norton, 1861
Ametastegia recens Say, 1836
Andrena (Andrena) milwaukeensis Graenicher, 1903Milwaukee Andrena
Andrena (Callandrena) rudbeckiae Robertson, 1891Rudbeckia Andrena
Andrena (Dasyandrena) cristata Viereck, 1917Yellow screwstem
Andrena (Euandrena) geranii Robertson, 1891Geranium Andrena
Andrena (Larandrena) miserabilis Cresson, 1872Mining bee
Andrena (Melandrena) carlini Cockerell, 1901Carlin'S Mining Bee
Andrena (Melandrena) commoda Smith, 1879Advantaged Miner Bee
Andrena (Melandrena) vicina Smith, 1853Neighborly Andrena
Andrena (Micrandrena) illinoiensis Robertson, 1891
Andrena (Micrandrena) ziziae Robertson, 1891Golden-Alexanders Andrena
Andrena (Parandrena) andrenoides Cresson, 1878
Andrena (Plastandrena) crataegi Robertson, 1893Hawthorn Andrena
Andrena (Scrapteropsis) imitatrix Cresson, 1872Imitator Miner Bee
Andrena (Simandrena) nasonii Robertson, 1895Nason'S Mining Bee
Andrena (Trachandrena) forbesii Robertson, 1891Forbes' Mining Bee
Andrena (Trachandrena) hippotes Robertson, 1895Hippotes'S Miner Bee
Andrena (Trachandrena) mariae Robertson, 1891
Andrena (Trachandrena) rugosa Robertson, 1891Rugose Andrena
Andrena (Tylandrena) erythrogaster Ashmead, 1890Red-tailed Andrena
Anoplius (Lophopompilus) atrox Dahlbom, 1843
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Augochlorella aurata Smith, 1853Golden Sweat Bee
Augochloropsis (Paraugochloropsis) metallica Fabricius, 1793Green Metallic Sweat Bee
Baryscapus repulsus Girault, 1917
Bicyrtes simillimus F. Smith, 1856
Bombus (Bombias) auricomus Robertson, 1903Black and gold bumble bee
Bombus (Bombus) affinis Cresson, 1863Rusty patch bumble bee
Bombus (Bombus) nevadensis Cresson, 1874Nevada bumble bee
Bombus (Fervidobombus) fervidus Fabricius, 1798Golden Northern Bumble Bee
Bombus (Fervidobombus) pensylvanicus De Geer, 1773American bumble bee
Bombus (Psithyrus) variabilis (Cresson, 1872)⇒ Bombus humilis Illiger, 1806
Bombus (Pyrobombus) bimaculatus Cresson, 1863Two-spotted Bumble Bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) impatiens Cresson, 1863Common eastern bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) vagans Smith, 1854Half-black bumble bee
Bombus (Separatobombus) griseocollis (DeGeer, 1773)⇒ Bombus griseocollis De Geer, 1773
Calliopsis (Calliopsis) andreniformis Smith, 1853Eastern Calliopsis Bee
Camponotus (Camponotus) pennsylvanicus (De Geer, 1773)⇒ Camponotus pensylvanica De Geer, 1773
Catolaccus aeneoviridis Girault, 1911
Cerceris finitima (Cresson, 1865)⇒ Cerceris arelate Banks, 1912
Cerceris halone Banks, 1912Shadow driftfish
Chelonus (Microchelonus) clypealis McComb, 1968
Chilaspis ferrugineus
Clitemnestra bipunctata Say, 1824
Colletes diodontus Benoist, 1958
Colletes eulophi Robertson, 1891
Crossocerus maculipennis Smith, 1856
Dasymutilla blawa
Didineis texana (Cresson, 1872)⇒ Didineis latimana Malloch & Ro..., 1930
Dolerus (Neodolerus) sericeus Say, 1824
Dolerus aprilis Norton, 1861
Dolerus bicolor Beauvois, 1805
Dolerus similis Norton, 1861
Ectemnius (Clytochrysus) ruficornis (Zetterstedt, 1838)⇒ Ectemnius arcuatus Say, 1837
Ectopimorpha luperinae Cushman, 1931
Elaphropoda bembidion Lieftinck, 1966Cascade cave amphipod
Empria fragariae
Empria maculata (Norton, 1861)⇒ Empria multicolor Norton, 1862
Eucera (Synhalonia) hamata Bradley, 1942
Eumenes flavus leptogaster
Fidiobia drakei Ogloblin, 1944
Gonatopus agropyrus Fenton, 1921
Gonatopus nearcticus Fenton, 1927
Gonatopus similis (Fenton, 1921)⇒ Gonatopus ashmeadi Kieffer, 1905
Gorytes simillimus Smith, 1856
Halictus (Monilapis) confusus Smith, 1853Confusing Furrow Bee
Halictus (Odontalictus) ligatus Say, 1837Ligated Furrow Bee
Halictus (Protohalictus) rubicundus (Christ, 1791)⇒ Halictus rubicundus Christ, 1791
Hoplocampa marlatti Rohwer, 1911
Hylaeus (Prosopis) affinis Smith, 1853Eastern Masked Bee
Joppa aurata Fabricius, 1804
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) pruinosum Robertson, 1892Hoary Sweat Bee
Lasioglossum (Lasioglossum) coriaceum Smith, 1853Leathery Sweat Bee
Lasioglossum (Lasioglossum) forbesii Robertson, 1890
Lathrolestes platynus Davis, 1897
Leptacis obscuricornis Fouts, 1924
Macrophya pannosa Say, 1836
Macroxyela ferruginea Say, 1824
Megachile (Litomegachile) brevis (Say, 1837)⇒ Megachile pseudobrevis Mitchell, 1934
Megachile (Litomegachile) mendica Cresson, 1878Flat-tailed Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Sayapis) pugnata Say, 1837Pugnacious Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Xanthosarus) latimanus Say, 1823Broad-handed Leaf-cutter Bee
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) agilis Cresson, 1878Agile Long-horned Bee
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) coreopsis Robertson, 1905Subterranean clover
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) trinodis Robertson, 1901Dark-Veined Longhorn
Mesochorus nematus Schwenke, 2004
Microbembex monodonta Say, 1824
Mimesa cressoni Packard, 1867
Mimumesa nigra Packard, 1867
Myrmica lobifrons (Pergande, 1900)⇒ Myrmica lobicornis Nylander, 1846
Myrmica trullicornis Buren, 1944
Myrmosericus rufoglaucus paria Emery, 1889
Myzinum quinquecinctum Fabricius Fa..., 0Five-Banded Thynnid Wasp
Nematus (Kontuniemiana) ribesii Scopoli, 1763Common gooseberry sawfly
Nematus (Pteronidea) oligospilus Forster, 1854Raspberry Sawfly
Neodiprion pinetum Norton, 1869White pine sawfly
Neuroterus flavipes
Nomada articulata Smith, 1854Articulated Nomad
Nomioides galerita Blüthgen, 1933
Opius (Gastrosema) flaviceps Gahan, 1915
Opius (Rhogadopsis) dimidiatus Ashmead, 1889Parasitoid wasp
Opius brunneitarsis Gahan, 1915Robust Schreber's dicranella moss
Osmia (Melanosmia) simillima Smith, 1853Similar Mason Bee
Paracharactus niger Harrington, 1889
Paracharactus rudis Norton, 1861
Paracrias mirus Girault, 1917
Pheidole bicarinata Mayr, 1870Atlantic diplodon
Pheidole pilifera Roger, 1863Hairy Big-Headed Ant
Philanthus bilunatus Cresson, 1865Two Moons Beewolf
Philanthus gibbosus Fabricius, 1775Bee wolf
Philanthus sanbornii Cresson, 1865Winged surfclam
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) fuscatus Fabricius, 1793Dark Paper Wasp
Praon humulaphidis Ashmead, 1889
Prenolepis imparis Say, 1836False Honey Ant
Prionyx atratus Lepeletier d..., 1845
Protandrena bancrofti Dunning, 1897
Pyramica missouriensis Smith, 1931
Rhopalum (Corynopus) coarctatum Scopoli, 1763
Scelio singularis Muesebeck, 1972Giant bird's nest
Schizocerella pilicornis Holmgren, 1868Portulaca sawfly
Sphacophilus (Litocolus) cellularis Say, 1836
Sphex subtruncatus orius (van der Vecht, 1957)⇒ Sphex subtruncatus Dahlbom, 1843
Sympiesis (Cladosmpiesis) acalle Walker, 1848
Tetrastichus apanteles Khan, Agniho..., 2005
Tetrastichus argyrus (Burks, 1943)⇒ Aprostocetus homeri Girault, 1917
Thyreus sphenophorus Lieftinck, 1962
Triepeolus donatus Smith, 1854Thistle Longhorn-Cuckoo
Triepeolus remigatus Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Trypoxylon (Trypargilum) politum Drury, 1773Organ-pipe mud dauber wasp
Vespula maculifrons du Buysson, 1905Eastern yellow jacket
Xiphydria maculata Say, 1836
Xiphydria tibialis Say, 1824

Subnodes of Hymenoptera with occurrences in Ames (Story County)
SuborderApocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps, True wasps, Wasps
23
81
116
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderSymphyta
Gerstäcker, 1867
Horntails, Sawflies, Woodwasps
6
19
21
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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