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Checklist for Order Hymenoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Ants)
and region Cayman Islands (Greater Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
129
445
698
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
129
445
698
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
126
434
680
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
69
274
419
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
16
33
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cayman Islands
16 Families width 44 Species and 1 Subspecies
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants23SpeciesTaxom
Eulophidae Westwood, 1829Eulophid wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees1SpeciesTaxom
Crabronidae Latreille, 1802Bee Wolves3SpeciesTaxom
Encyrtidae Walker, 1837Encyrtid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Ichneumonidae Latreille, 1802Ichneumon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Aphelinidae Thomson, 1876Aphelinid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Eurytomidae Walker, 1832Eurytomid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Eucharitidae Latreille, 1809Eucharitid wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees1SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphecidae (Latreille, 1802)Digger & Sand wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Signiphoridae Howard, 1894Signiphorid waps1SpeciesTaxom
Scelionidae Haliday, 1839Scelionid wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Agaonidae Walker, 1848Fig wasp1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cayman Islands
33 Genera with 44 Species
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Aenictus Shuckard, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Aleuroctonus LaSalle & Sc..., 20031SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Bicyrtes Lepeletier d..., 1789Stink Bug Hunter Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Caenohomalopoda Tachikawa, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1922Black carpenter ant1SpeciesTaxom
Cratichneumon Thomson, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1881Acrobat Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Elachertus Spinola, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Encarsia Förster, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Eurytoma Illiger, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Kapala Cameron, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Lasioglossum Curtis, 1865Base-banded Furrow Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 2003And Resin Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802Crazy ants2SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1818Paper nest wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomyrmex Lund, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Pyramica Roger, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Sceliphron Klug, 1773Black Mud-Dauber Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Signiphora Ashmead, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1972Fire ants3SpeciesTaxom
Sphecius Dahlbom, 1806Cicada killer wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Sphex Linnaeus, 1957Digger wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Stictia Illiger, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 1890Miniature Trap-jaw Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Technomyrmex Mayr, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Telenomus Haliday, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Temnothorax Mayr, 1931Acorn Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1851Fierce Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Trichomyrmex Mayr, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Walkerella Westwood, 19931SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cayman Islands
44 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aenictus artipus Wilson, 1964
Aleuroctonus marki Hansson & La..., 2003
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Bicyrtes variegatus Olivier, 1789
Caenohomalopoda shikokuensis Tachikawa, 1956Wasp
Camponotus (Myrmaphaenus) genatus Santschi, 1922
Cratichneumon culex Muller, 1776
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) steinheili Forel, 1881
Elachertus europs Walker, 1839
Encarsia protransvena Viggiani, 1985Parasitoid wasp
Eurytoma argentifrons Askew, 2003
Kapala terminalis Ashmead, 1892
Lasioglossum parvum Cresson, 1865
Megachile jerryrozeni Genaro, 2003
Monomorium destructor (Jerdon, 1851)⇒ Trichomyrmex destructor Jerdon, 1851
Monomorium ebeninum Forel, 1891Ant
Monomorium floricola Jerdon, 1851Bicolored trailing ant
Paratrechina bourbonica (Forel, 1886)⇒ Nylanderia bourbonica Forel, 1886
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) major Palisot de B..., 1818
Pseudomyrmex cubaensis Forel, 1901Ant
Pseudomyrmex simplex Smith, F., 1877
Pyramica emmae Emery, 1890Ant
Sceliphron (Sceliphron) caementarium (Drury, 1773)⇒ Chalybion ammophiloides Hensen, 1988
Signiphora dozieri Woolley & Da..., 2017
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) corticalis Forel, 1881Fire ant
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) geminata Fabricius, 1804Fire Ant
Solenopsis invicta Buren, 1972Argentine Fire Ant
Sphecius hogardii Latreille, 1806Caribbean cicada killer
Sphex jamaicensis (Drury, 1773)⇒ Sceliphron jamaicense Fabricius, 1775
Sphex subtruncatus orius (van der Vecht, 1957)⇒ Sphex subtruncatus Dahlbom, 1843
Stictia signata Linnaeus, 1758Sand Wasp
Strumigenys emmae Emery, 1890Emma's Dacetine Ant
Tapinoma melanocephalum Fabricius, 1793Ghost ant
Technomyrmex albipes Smith, F., 1861Ant
Technomyrmex difficilis Forel, 1892Ant
Telenomus nawai Ashmead, 1904Parasitoid wasp
Telenomus podisi Ashmead, 1893
Temnothorax subditivus Wheeler, 1903
Temnothorax torrei Aguayo, 1931
Tetramorium lucayanum Wheeler, W.M., 1905
Tetramorium simillimum Smith, F., 1851Ant
Trichomyrmex destructor Jerdon, 1851Destroyer Ant
Walkerella microcarpae Bouček, 1993Fig wasp

Subnodes of Hymenoptera with occurrences in Cayman Islands
SuborderApocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps, True wasps, Wasps
16
33
44
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Hymenoptera at bacs-s02.bacs.uq.edu.au
Hymenoptera at hol.osu.edu
Hymenoptera at landcareresearch.co.nz
Hymenoptera at papua-insects.nl
Hymenoptera at zoologie.umons.ac.be
Hymenoptera at artfakta.se
Hymenoptera at dyntaxa.se
Hymenoptera at gbif.org
Hymenoptera at irmng.org
Hymenoptera at itis.gov