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Checklist for Order Hymenoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Ants)
and region Chester County (Pennsylvania, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
227
1224
1795
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
227
1224
1795
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
215
1184
1726
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
158
1041
1548
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
29
120
154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Chester County (Pennsylvania)
29 Families width 154 Species and 2 Subspecies
#FCIHSMVAPEBDTGL
Formicidae (Latreille, 1809)Ants32SpeciesTaxom
Cynipidae Latreille, 1802Cynipid gall wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Ichneumonidae (Latreille, 1802)Ichneumon flies9SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees10SpeciesTaxom
Sphecidae (Latreille, 1802)Digger & Sand wasps5SpeciesTaxom
Mymaridae (Haliday, 1833)Fairflies0SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies11SpeciesTaxom
Andrenidae Webster, 1913Andrenid bees9SpeciesTaxom
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805Pompilid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees28SpeciesTaxom
Eulophidae Westwood, 1829Eulophid wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Crabronidae Latreille, 1802Bee Wolves7SpeciesTaxom
Braconidae (Latreille, 1829)Braconid wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees11SpeciesTaxom
Chrysididae Latreille, 1802Chrysidid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841Colletid bees2SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant3SpeciesTaxom
Diprionidae Rohwer, 1911Conifer sawflies2SpeciesTaxom
Tenthredinidae Latreille, 1804Common sawflies7SpeciesTaxom
Evaniidae Latreille, 1802Ensign wasp2SpeciesTaxom
Gasteruptiidae Ashmead, 1900Carrot Wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Leucospidae Fabricius, 1775Leucospid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Encyrtidae Walker, 1837Encyrtid wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Pelecinidae Haliday, 1839Ancestral And Modern Pelecinid Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Aulacidae Shuckard, 1842Aulacid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Scelionidae Haliday, 1839Scelionid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Pteromalidae Dalman, 1820Pteromalid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Tiphiidae Leach, 1815Flower wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Siricidae Billberg, 1820Horntail2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Chester County (Pennsylvania)
120 Genera with 154 Species
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Acanthomyops Mayr, 1866Citronella ants1SpeciesTaxom
Acraspis Mayr, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Adelognathus Holmgren, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Agapostemon Guérin-Ménev..., 1775Agapostemon Sweat Bee2SpeciesTaxom
Amblyopone Erichson, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Ammophila W. Kirby, 1843Beachgrass2SpeciesTaxom
Anagrus Haliday, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Anaphes Haliday, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Ancistrocerus Wesmael, 1836
European tube wasp0SpeciesTaxom
Andrena Fabricius, 1879Mining bee9SpeciesTaxom
Anomalon Panzer, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Anoplius Dufour, 1834
Blue-Black Spider Wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Anthophora Latreille, 1837Common Digger Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1947Collared Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Asecodes Förster, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Astata Latreille, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Augochlora Smith, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Augochlorella Sandhouse, 1937
0SpeciesTaxom
Augochloropsis Cockerell, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Bicyrtes Lepeletier d..., 1824Stink Bug Hunter Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1773Bumble Bee19SpeciesTaxom
Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1893Rover ants1SpeciesTaxom
Bracon Fabricius, 1805
0SpeciesTaxom
Callirhytis Förster, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1893Black carpenter ant5SpeciesTaxom
Chalicodoma Lepeletier, 1841
0SpeciesTaxom
Choeras Mason, 1981
0SpeciesTaxom
Chorebus Haliday, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Chrysis Linnaeus, 1791Cuckoo Wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Colletes Latreille, 1802
Cellophane bees0SpeciesTaxom
Cratichneumon Thomson, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1831
Acrobat Ants0SpeciesTaxom
Crossocerus Lepeletier d..., 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1865Cow Killer1SpeciesTaxom
Dialictus Robertson, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Dinotrema Foerster, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Diprion Schrank, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Dolichovespula Rohwer, 1763Aerial Yellowjackets1SpeciesTaxom
Doryctes Haliday, 1836
0SpeciesTaxom
Enicospilus Stephens, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Epeolus Latreille, 1824Cellophane-Cuckoo Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Ephedrus Haliday, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Eremnophila Menke, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Erythraspides Ashmead, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Eumenes Latreille, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Euodynerus Dalla Torre, 1853Potter Wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Evaniella Bradley, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Evylaeus Robertson, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1836And Field Ants6SpeciesTaxom
Gasteruption Latreille, 1796
0SpeciesTaxom
Gilpinia Benson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Gonatocerus Nees, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Gorytes Latreille, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Halictus Latreille, 1791End-banded Furrow Bees3SpeciesTaxom
Hemiptarsenus Westwood, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Hylaeus Fabricius, 1837Masked Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Hyptia Illiger, 1807
0SpeciesTaxom
Ichneumon Linnaeus, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Lasioglossum Curtis, 1913Base-banded Furrow Bees4SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1893Citronella ants3SpeciesTaxom
Lathrolestes Förster, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Lestica Billberg, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Leucospis Fabricius, 1824Leucospid Wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Lyroda Say, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Macrophya Dahlbom, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 1823And Resin Bees7SpeciesTaxom
Melissodes Latreille, 1825Long-horned Bee3SpeciesTaxom
Microctonus Wesmael, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Microplitis Foerster, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Monophadnoides Ashmead, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Myrmica Latreille, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Myrmosericus Forel, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Nematus Panzer, 1763Willow Sawflies1SpeciesTaxom
Nomada Scopoli, 1903Cuckoo Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Ocymyrmex Emery, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Ooencyrtus Ashmead, 20102SpeciesTaxom
Opius Wesmael, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Osmia Panzer, 1837Mason bee4SpeciesTaxom
Pachodynerus Saussure, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Palmodes Kohl, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Parancistrocerus Bequaert, 1925
0SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pelecinus Latreille, 1773Pelecinid Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Podalonia Fernald, 1927
Cutworm Wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1791Paper nest wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Polyblastus Hartig, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Ponera Latreille, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Prenolepis Mayr, 1836False Honey Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Priocnemis Schiødte, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Priophorus Dahlbom, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Pristaulacus Kieffer, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Prosevania Kieffer, 18071SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomethoca Ashmead, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Sceliphron Klug, 1773Black Mud-Dauber Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Sphecius Dahlbom, 1773Cicada killer wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Stenamma Westwood, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Stenodyneriellus Giordani Soika, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 1860
Miniature Trap-jaw Ants0SpeciesTaxom
Sympiesis Förster, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Taxonus Hartig, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Telenomus Haliday, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Temnothorax Mayr, 1895Acorn Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Tenthredo Linnaeus, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1758Fierce Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Tetrastichus Walker, 19632SpeciesTaxom
Therion Curtis, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Thinodytes Graham, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Timulla Ashmead, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Tiphia Fabricius, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Tremex Jurine, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Trichomalus Thomson, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Triepeolus Robertson, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Trogus Panzer, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Trypoxylon Latreille, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Urocerus Geoffroy, 1758Horntail Wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Vespula Thomson, 1770Ground Yellowjackets4SpeciesTaxom
Xylocopa Latreille, 1771Carpenter bees1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Chester County (Pennsylvania)
154 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acanthomyops interjectus Mayr, 1866Larger yellow ant
Acraspis erinacei Beutenmüller, 1909Hedgehog Gall Wasp
Adelognathus chelonus Kasparyan, 1990
Agapostemon (Agapostemon) texanus Cresson, 1872Green sweat bee
Agapostemon (Agapostemon) virescens Fabricius, 1775Bicolored Agapostemon
Amblyopone pallipes Haldeman, 1844
Ammophila procera Dahlbom, 1843Common Thread Waisted Wasp
Ammophila urnaria (Dahlbom, 1843)⇒ Ammophila aberti Haldeman, 1852
Andrena (Cnemidandrena) hirticincta Provancher, 1888Freckled milkvetch
Andrena (Holandrena) cressonii Robertson, 1891Cresson'S Mining Bee
Andrena (Larandrena) miserabilis Cresson, 1872Mining bee
Andrena (Melandrena) barbara Bouseman & L..., 1979Barbara´s Andrena
Andrena (Melandrena) vicina Smith, 1853Neighborly Andrena
Andrena (Scrapteropsis) imitatrix Cresson, 1872Imitator Miner Bee
Andrena (Taeniandrena) wilkella Kirby, 1802Andrenine Bee
Andrena (Trachandrena) forbesii Robertson, 1891Forbes' Mining Bee
Andrena (Trachandrena) miranda Smith, 1879Bunchberry dogwood
Anomalon anae Gauld & Brad..., 1997
Anthophora (Melea) bomboides Kirby, 1837Bumble-bee-mimic Anthophora
Aphaenogaster picea Wheeler, 1908Broad lepton
Aphaenogaster rudis (Enzmann, J., 1947)⇒ Aphaenogaster piceum Wheeler, 1908
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Astata occidentalis Cresson, 1881
Augochlora (Augochlora) pura Say, 1837Augochlora Sweat Bee
Bicyrtes quadrifasciatus Say, 1824Four-Banded Stink Bug Hunter Wasp
Bombus (Bombus) affinis Cresson, 1863Rusty patch bumble bee
Bombus (Bombus) nevadensis Cresson, 1874Nevada 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 (Fraternobombus) fraternus Smith, 1854Southern plains bumble bee
Bombus (Psithyrus) ashtoni Cresson, 1864Ashton cuckoo bumble bee
Bombus (Psithyrus) citrinus Smith, 1854Lemon cuckoo bumble bee
Bombus (Psithyrus) fernaldae (Franklin, 1911)⇒ Bombus flavidus Eversmann, 1852
Bombus (Psithyrus) suckleyi Greene, 1860Suckley Cuckoo Bumble Bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) bimaculatus Cresson, 1863Two-spotted Bumble Bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) huntii Greene, 1860Hunt 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
Brachymyrmex depilis Emery, 1893Hairless Rover Ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) americanus Mayr, 1862American Carpenter Ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) castaneus Latreille, 1802
Camponotus (Camponotus) chromaiodes Bolton, 1995Ferruginous carpenter ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) pennsylvanicus (De Geer, 1773)⇒ Camponotus pensylvanica De Geer, 1773
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) nearcticus Emery, 1893Smaller carpenter ant
Chorebus gyrinus Marshall, 1895
Chrysis iris Christ, 1791
Cratichneumon culex Muller, 1776
Dasymutilla vesta Cresson, 1865
Diprion similis Hartig, 1836Introduced pine sawfly
Dolichovespula (Dolichovespula) maculata Linnaeus, 1763Bald hornet
Enicospilus purgatus Say, 1835
Epeolus scutellaris Say, 1824Notch-Backed Cellophane-Cuckoo Bee
Eremnophila aureonotata Cameron, 1888Common Thread-waisted Wasp
Erythraspides vitis Harris, 1841Grape sawfly
Eumenes (Eumenes) fraternus Say, 1824Fraternal Potter Wasp
Euodynerus (Pareuodynerus) foraminatus Saussure, 1853
Evaniella semaeoda Bradley, 1908
Formica (Serviformica) fusca (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758
Formica dolosa Buren, 1944
Formica exsectoides Forel, 1886Allegheny mound ant
Formica incerta Buren, 1944Uncertain Field Ant
Formica neogagates Viereck, 1903New World Black Ant
Formica subsericea Say, 1836Danglepod
Gilpinia catocala Snellen van ..., 1858
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
Hylaeus (Hylaeus) leptocephalus Morawitz, 1870Slender-faced Masked Bee
Hylaeus (Prosopis) modestus Say, 1837Modest Masked Bee
Ichneumon laetus Brullé, 1846
Lasioglossum (Lasioglossum) leucozonium Schrank, 1781Sweat Bee
Lasioglossum (Lasioglossum) zonulum Smith, 1848Banded Sweat Bee
Lasioglossum birkmanni Crawford, 1906Birkmann'S Sweat Bee
Lasioglossum lasioglossum Strand, 1913
Lasius (Chthonolasius) umbratus Nylander, 1846Yellow ant
Lasius (Lasius) alienus Foerster, 1850Alien field ant
Lasius (Lasius) neoniger Emery, 1893Cornfield ant
Lathrolestes platynus Davis, 1897
Lestica confluenta Say, 1837
Leucospis affinis Say, 1824Wasp
Lyroda subita Say, 1837Vegetable hummingbird
Macrophya trisyllaba Norton, 1860
Megachile (Litomegachile) brevis (Say, 1837)⇒ Megachile pseudobrevis Mitchell, 1934
Megachile (Litomegachile) texana Cresson, 1878Texas Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Megachile) inermis Provancher, 1888Freckled milkvetch
Megachile (Megachile) relativa Cresson, 1878Golden-Tailed Leafcutter
Megachile (Neoeutrichaea) rotundata Fabricius, 1793Alfalfa 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) druriella Kirby, 1802
Melissodes (Melissodes) bimaculata Lepeletier, 1825Longhorn Bee
Microplitis idia Nixon, 1970
Monomorium minimum (Buckley, 1867)⇒ Monomorium cyaneum Wheeler, 1914
Monophadnoides geniculatus Hartig, 1837Geum sawfly
Myrmica americana Weber, 1939
Myrmica fracticornis Forel, 1901Round combshell
Myrmosericus rufoglaucus paria Emery, 1889
Nematus (Kontuniemiana) ribesii Scopoli, 1763Common gooseberry sawfly
Nomada lehighensis Cockerell, 1903Lehigh Gap Cuckoo Nomad Bee
Ocymyrmex tachys Bolton & Marsh, 1989
Ooencyrtus aphidius Dang & Wang, 2002
Ooencyrtus proetus Noyes, 2010
Osmia (Diceratosmia) conjuncta Cresson, 1864
Osmia (Helicosmia) caerulescens (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Osmia caerulescens Linnaeus, 1758
Osmia (Melanosmia) albiventris Cresson, 1864
Osmia (Osmia) lignaria Say, 1837Blue orchard bee
Pachodynerus erynnis Lepeletier, 1841Red-and-black Mason Wasp
Palmodes dimidiatus De Geer, 1773
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Pelecinus polyturator Drury, 1773American Pelecinid Wasp
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) fuscatus Fabricius, 1793Dark Paper Wasp
Polistes (Polistes) dominula Christ, 1791European paper wasp
Polyblastus (Cophenchus) macrocentrus Thomson, 1888
Ponera pennsylvanica Buckley, 1866Pennsylvania Ponera
Prenolepis imparis Say, 1836False Honey Ant
Priocnemis (Umbripennis) minorata Banks, 1912
Priophorus morio Lepeletier, 1823Raspberry sawfly
Pristaulacus strangaliae Rohwer, 1917Handsome fungus beetle
Prosevania fuscipes Illiger, 1807Ensign wasp
Pseudomethoca frigida Smith, 1855
Sceliphron (Sceliphron) caementarium (Drury, 1773)⇒ Chalybion ammophiloides Hensen, 1988
Sphecius speciosus Drury, 1773Cicada hawk
Stenamma schmitti Wheeler, 1903
Stenodyneriellus heterospilus Cameron, 1907
Tapinoma sessile Say, 1836Coconut ant
Taxonus terminalis Say, 1824White-Tipped Sawfly
Temnothorax ambiguus Emery, 1895Doubtful Acorn Ant
Tenthredo solitaria xylota Jakovlev, 1892
Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758Carpenter carditid
Tetramorium immigrans (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758
Tetrastichus apanteles Khan, Agniho..., 2005
Tetrastichus auplopus Burks, 1963
Therion morio Fabricius, 1781
Thinodytes cyzicus Walker, 1839
Timulla (Timulla) vagans Fabricius, 1798
Tiphia (Tiphia) copidosoma Nagy, 1967
Tremex columba Linnaeus, 1763Pigeon tremex
Triepeolus lunatus Say, 1824
Trogus vulpinus (Gravenhorst, 1829)⇒ Trogus pennator Fabricius, 1793
Trypoxylon (Trypoxylon) frigidum Smith, 1856
Urocerus gigas Linnaeus, 1758Banded Horntail
Vespula (Paravespula) germanica Fabricius, 1793European wasp
Vespula (Paravespula) vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758Common European Yellowjacket
Vespula atropilosa Sladen, 1918Prairie Yellowjacket
Vespula squamosa Drury, 1770Southern Yellowjacket
Xylocopa (Xylocopoides) virginica Linnaeus, 1771Carpenter bee

Subnodes of Hymenoptera with occurrences in Chester County (Pennsylvania)
SuborderApocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps, True wasps, Wasps
26
109
143
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderSymphyta
Gerstäcker, 1867
Horntails, Sawflies, Woodwasps
3
11
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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