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Checklist for Order Hymenoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Ants)
and region Esmeralda County (Nevada, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
116
347
468
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
116
347
468
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
112
335
449
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
78
272
389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
19
80
165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Esmeralda County
19 Families width 165 Species and 1 Subspecies
Ichneumonidae Latreille, 1802Ichneumon flies5SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees15SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants29SpeciesTaxom
Sphecidae Latreille, 1802Digger & Sand wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Andrenidae (Webster, 1913)Andrenid bees21SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees32SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees40SpeciesTaxom
Crabronidae Latreille, 1802Bee Wolves3SpeciesTaxom
Cephidae Newman, 1834Cephids1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysididae Latreille, 1802Chrysidid wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Cimbicidae (Kirby, 1837)Cimbicid sawflies1SpeciesTaxom
Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841Colletid bees5SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant2SpeciesTaxom
Braconidae Latreille, 1829Braconid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Tenthredinidae Latreille, 1804Common sawflies1SpeciesTaxom
Eulophidae Westwood, 1829Eulophid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Pelecinidae Haliday, 1839Ancestral And Modern Pelecinid Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies2SpeciesTaxom
Scelionidae Haliday, 1839Scelionid wasps1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Esmeralda County
80 Genera with 165 Species
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Adelognathus Holmgren, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Agapostemon Guérin-Ménev..., 1872Agapostemon Sweat Bee2SpeciesTaxom
Amblyopone Erichson, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Ammophila W. Kirby, 1843Beachgrass1SpeciesTaxom
Andrena Fabricius, 1898Mining bee18SpeciesTaxom
Anthidiellum Cockerell, 1904
0SpeciesTaxom
Anthidium Fabricius, 1934Carder Bees3SpeciesTaxom
Anthophora Latreille, 1923Common Digger Bees8SpeciesTaxom
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1917Collared Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Ashmeadiella Cockerell, 18974SpeciesTaxom
Augochlorella Sandhouse, 1937
0SpeciesTaxom
Bicyrtes Lepeletier d..., 1824Stink Bug Hunter Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1878Bumble Bee15SpeciesTaxom
Calliopsis Smith, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1870Black carpenter ant3SpeciesTaxom
Centris Fabricius, 1897Centris Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Cephus Latreille, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Ceratochrysis Cooper, 1952
0SpeciesTaxom
Chalicodoma Lepeletier, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Chalybion Dahlbom, 1867Blue mud dauber wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Cimbex Olivier, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Coelioxys Latreille, 1900Cuckoo Leaf-Cutter Bees4SpeciesTaxom
Colletes Latreille, 1897Cellophane bees2SpeciesTaxom
Cratichneumon Thomson, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1968Acrobat Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1758Cow Killer2SpeciesTaxom
Diadasia Patton, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Dianthidium Cockerell, 1900
Leaf-cutter Bee0SpeciesTaxom
Dieunomia Cockerell, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Dinocampus Foerster, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Diplazon Nees, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Dolerus Panzer, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Dorymyrmex Mayr, 1936Cone ants1SpeciesTaxom
Dufourea Lepeletier, 1878Flame Lichens1SpeciesTaxom
Ectemnius Dahlbom, 1845
Squarehead Wasp0SpeciesTaxom
Elampus Spinola, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Elaphropoda Lieftinck, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Enicospilus Stephens, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Entedon Dalman, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Epeolus Latreille, 1878Cellophane-Cuckoo Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1939And Field Ants3SpeciesTaxom
Halictus Latreille, 1791End-banded Furrow Bees3SpeciesTaxom
Hedychridium Abeille de P..., 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Holopyga Dahlbom, 01SpeciesTaxom
Hoplitis Klug, 1864Lesser Masons3SpeciesTaxom
Hylaeus Fabricius, 1837Masked Bees3SpeciesTaxom
Lasioglossum Curtis, 1913Base-banded Furrow Bees7SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1893Citronella ants2SpeciesTaxom
Lathrolestes Förster, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Linepithema Mayr, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Lithurgus Berthold, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 1853And Resin Bees7SpeciesTaxom
Melecta Latreille, 1878Cuckoo Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Melissodes Latreille, 1894Long-horned Bee9SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecocystus Wesmael, 1838Honeypot Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Myrmica Latreille, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Nomioides Schenck, 1933Alkali Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Osmia Panzer, 1906Mason bee6SpeciesTaxom
Pelecinus Latreille, 1773Pelecinid Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Peponapis Robertson, 1837Squash Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Perdita Smith, 1897Fairy Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1959Big-headed Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Philanthus Fabricius, 1775Bee-hunters1SpeciesTaxom
Pogonomyrmex Mayr, 1865Harvester Ants3SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1791Paper nest wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Protandrena Cockerell, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Pterosarus Timberlake, 1967
0SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1836Fire ants1SpeciesTaxom
Sphex Linnaeus, 1758Digger wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Spilomena Shuckard, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Stelis Sw., 1864Cuckoo Carder Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Tachysphex Kohl, 1982Black cockroach hunter1SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Temnothorax Mayr, 1895Acorn Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Trachusa Panzer, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Triepeolus Robertson, 1901
0SpeciesTaxom
Trissolcus Ashmead, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Vespa Linnaeus, 1758Hornets1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Esmeralda County
165 Species and 1 Subspecies
Adelognathus chelonus Kasparyan, 1990
Agapostemon (Agapostemon) angelicus Cockerell, 1924
Agapostemon (Agapostemon) texanus Cresson, 1872Green sweat bee
Amblyopone pallipes Haldeman, 1844
Ammophila procera Dahlbom, 1843Common Thread Waisted Wasp
Andrena (Andrena) buckelli Viereck, 1924Centaury
Andrena (Andrena) frigida Smith, 1853Frigid Andrena
Andrena (Andrena) thaspii Graenicher, 1903Parsnip Miner Bee
Andrena (Callandrena) accepta Viereck, 1916
Andrena (Callandrena) helianthi Robertson, 1891Sunflower Andrena
Andrena (Diandrena) nothocalaidis Cockerell, 1905
Andrena (Leucandrena) barbilabris Kirby, 1802Long-lipped Andrena
Andrena (Melandrena) lupinorum Cockerell, 1906
Andrena (Micrandrena) illinoiensis Robertson, 1891
Andrena (Plastandrena) crataegi Robertson, 1893Hawthorn Andrena
Andrena (Plastandrena) prunorum Cockerell, 1896
Andrena (Ptilandrena) erigeniae Robertson, 1891Spring Beauty Andrena
Andrena (Scaphandrena) scurra Viereck, 1904
Andrena (Thysandrena) medionitens Cockerell, 1902
Andrena (Thysandrena) w-scripta Viereck, 1904W-Marked Miner Bee
Andrena (Trachandrena) forbesii Robertson, 1891Forbes' Mining Bee
Andrena (Trachandrena) miranda Smith, 1879Bunchberry dogwood
Andrena (Tylandrena) hallii Dunning, 1898
Anthidium (Anthidium) maculosum Cresson, 1878
Anthidium (Anthidium) tenuiflorae Cockerell, 1907
Anthidium rodecki Schwarz, 1934
Anthophora (Clisodon) furcata Panzer, 1798Fork Tailed Flower Bee
Anthophora (Clisodon) terminalis Cresson, 1869Orange-Tipped Wood-Digger Bee
Anthophora (Heliophila) curta (Provancher, 1895)⇒ Anthophora squammulosa Dours, 1869
Anthophora (Heliophila) peritomae Cockerell, 1905
Anthophora (Melea) bomboides Kirby, 1837Bumble-bee-mimic Anthophora
Anthophora (Mystacanthophora) montana Cresson, 1869Rocky Mountain Anthophora
Anthophora (Pyganthophora) lesquerellae Cockerell, 1896
Anthophora pachyodonta Cockerell, 1923
Aphaenogaster uinta Wheeler, 1917Sickle jackknife
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Ashmeadiella (Arogochila) breviceps Michener, 1939
Ashmeadiella (Ashmeadiella) bigeloviae Cockerell, 1897
Ashmeadiella (Ashmeadiella) occipitalis Michener, 1939
Ashmeadiella (Ashmeadiella) opuntiae Cockerell, 1897
Bicyrtes ventralis Say, 1824
Bombus (Bombus) affinis Cresson, 1863Rusty patch bumble bee
Bombus (Bombus) nevadensis Cresson, 1874Nevada bumble bee
Bombus (Bombus) occidentalis (Greene, 1858)⇒ Bombus terricola Kirby, 1837
Bombus (Bombus) terricola Kirby, 1837Yellow-banded Bumble Bee
Bombus (Crotchiibombus) crotchii Cresson, 1878Crotch 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) insularis (Smith, 1861)⇒ Bombus hypnorum Linnaeus, 1758
Bombus (Pyrobombus) bifarius Cresson, 1878Black-notched Bumble Bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) centralis Cresson, 1864Central bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) flavifrons Cresson, 1863Yellow head bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) huntii Greene, 1860Hunt bumble bee
Bombus (Separatobombus) morrisoni (Cresson, 1878)⇒ Bombus morrisoni Cresson, 1878
Bombus (Subterraneobombus) appositus Cresson, 1878Mountain Bumble Bee
Calliopsis (Calliopsima) chlorops Cockerell, 1899
Calliopsis (Nomadopsis) puellae Cockerell, 1933Desert-dandelion Nomadopsis
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) sansabeanus Buckley, 1866
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) semitestaceus Snelling, R.R., 1970
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) vicinus Mayr, 1870Maculate carpenter ant
Centris (Paracentris) hoffmanseggiae Cockerell, 1897
Cephus cinctus Norton, 1872Western wheat-stem sawfly
Chalicodoma subexilis Cockerell, 1908
Chalybion californicum Saussure, 1867Blue mud dauber
Cimbex americana (Leach, 1817)⇒ Cimbex americanus Leach, 1817
Coelioxys (Boreocoelioxys) porterae Cockerell, 1900Porter'S Cuckoo Leaf-Cutter Bee
Coelioxys (Coelioxys) sodalis Cresson, 1878Comrade Cuckoo Leafcutter Bee
Coelioxys (Synocoelioxys) apacheorum Cockerell, 1900
Coelioxys (Xerocoelioxys) grindeliae Cockerell, 1900
Colletes clypeonitens Swenk, 1906
Colletes wootoni Cockerell, 1897
Cratichneumon culex Muller, 1776
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) coarctata Mayr, 1870
Crematogaster mutans Buren, 1968
Dasymutilla gloriosa Saussure, 1868Thistle Down Velvet Ant
Dasymutilla occidentalis Linnaeus, 1758Common Eastern Velvet Ant
Diadasia (Coquillettapis) diminuta Cresson, 1878
Diadasia (Coquillettapis) rinconis Cockerell, 1897
Dieunomia (Dieunomia) heteropoda Say, 1824Black-and-yellow cuthona
Dinocampus coccinellae Schrank, 1802Braconid wasp
Diplazon laetatorius Fabricius, 1781Common Hover Fly Parasitoid Wasp
Dolerus similis Norton, 1861
Dorymyrmex smithi (Cole, 1936)⇒ Dorymyrmex insana Buckley, 1866
Dufourea marginata Cresson, 1878
Elampus marginatus (Patton, 1879)⇒ Omalus iridescens Norton, 1879
Elaphropoda bembidion Lieftinck, 1966Cascade cave amphipod
Enicospilus miscophus Gauld & Mitc..., 1981
Epeolus compactus Cresson, 1878
Formica lasioides Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica obtusopilosa Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica xerophila Smith, M.R., 1939Eggleaf silktassel
Halictus (Nealictus) farinosus (Smith, 1853)⇒ Halictus farinosus Smith, 1853
Halictus (Odontalictus) ligatus Say, 1837Ligated Furrow Bee
Halictus (Protohalictus) rubicundus (Christ, 1791)⇒ Halictus rubicundus Christ, 1791
Holopyga ventralis
Hoplitis (Alcidamea) colei Crawford, 1916
Hoplitis (Monumetha) albifrons Kirby, 1837White-Fronted Small-Mason
Hoplitis (Monumetha) fulgida Cresson, 1864
Hylaeus (Hylaeus) leptocephalus Morawitz, 1870Slender-faced Masked Bee
Hylaeus (Prosopis) episcopalis Cockerell, 1896
Hylaeus (Prosopis) modestus Say, 1837Modest Masked Bee
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) laevissimum Smith, 1853Neighbor tagelus
Lasioglossum (Lasioglossum) coriaceum Smith, 1853Leathery Sweat Bee
Lasioglossum (Lasioglossum) egregium Vachal, 1904
Lasioglossum (Lasioglossum) paraforbesii McGinley, 1986
Lasioglossum (Lasioglossum) sisymbrii Cockerell, 1895
Lasioglossum (Lasioglossum) trizonatum Cresson, 1874
Lasioglossum lasioglossum Strand, 1913
Lasius (Lasius) alienus Foerster, 1850Alien field ant
Lasius (Lasius) neoniger Emery, 1893Cornfield ant
Lathrolestes platynus Davis, 1897
Linepithema humile Mayr, 1868Argentine ant
Lithurgus (Lithurgopsis) apicalis (Cresson, 1875)⇒ Lithurgopsis apicalis Cresson, 1875
Megachile (Litomegachile) brevis (Say, 1837)⇒ Megachile pseudobrevis Mitchell, 1934
Megachile (Litomegachile) gentilis Cresson, 1872Leafcutter bee
Megachile (Sayapis) fidelis Cresson, 1878Faithful leafcutting bee
Megachile (Sayapis) newberryae Cockerell, 1900Newberry´s leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Sayapis) policaris Say, 1831
Megachile (Sayapis) pugnata Say, 1837Pugnacious Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Xanthosarus) melanophaea Smith, 1853Black-and-gray Leaf-cutter Bee
Melecta (Melecta) pacifica Cresson, 1878
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) agilis Cresson, 1878Agile Long-horned Bee
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) confusa Cresson, 1878
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) coreopsis Robertson, 1905Subterranean clover
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) grindeliae Cockerell, 1898
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) lutulenta LaBerge, 1961
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) microsticta Cockerell, 1905
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) pallidisignata Cockerell, 1905
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) submenuacha Cockerell, 1897
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) tristis Cockerell, 1894
Monomorium minimum (Buckley, 1867)⇒ Monomorium cyaneum Wheeler, 1914
Myrmecocystus kennedyi Snelling, R.R., 1969
Myrmecocystus mexicanus Wesmael, 1838Arizona desert-thorn
Myrmica americana Weber, 1939
Myrmica incompleta Provancher, 1881Incomplete Ant
Nomioides galerita Blüthgen, 1933
Osmia (Cephalosmia) subaustralis Cockerell, 1900
Osmia (Melanosmia) bruneri Cockerell, 1897
Osmia (Melanosmia) inermis Zetterstedt, 1838Mountain mason bee
Osmia (Melanosmia) simillima Smith, 1853Similar Mason Bee
Osmia (Osmia) lignaria Say, 1837Blue orchard bee
Osmia pentstemonis Cockerell, 1906
Pelecinus polyturator Drury, 1773American Pelecinid Wasp
Peponapis (Peponapis) pruinosa Say, 1837Eastern cucurbit bee
Perdita (Hexaperdita) callicerata Cockerell, 1897
Pheidole bicarinata Mayr, 1870Atlantic diplodon
Pheidole desertorum Wheeler, 1906
Pheidole hyatti Emery, 1895Many-line lucine
Pheidole paiute Gregg”Ž, 1959
Philanthus gibbosus Fabricius, 1775Bee wolf
Pogonomyrmex barbatus Smith, 1858Agricultural ant
Pogonomyrmex californicus Buckley, 1867California harvester ant
Pogonomyrmex occidentalis Cresson, 1865Western harvester ant
Polistes (Polistes) dominula Christ, 1791European paper wasp
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) molesta (Say, 1836)⇒ Diplorhoptrum molestum Emery, 1895
Sphex ichneumoneus Linnaeus, 1758Great Golden Digger
Stelis (Stelidium) ashmeadiella
Stelis (Stelis) lateralis Cresson, 1864Spot-Sided Dark Bee
Tachysphex yolo Pulawski, 1982
Tapinoma sessile Say, 1836Coconut ant
Temnothorax andrei Emery, 1895
Trachusa (Heteranthidium) larreae Cockerell, 1897
Trissolcus euschisti Ashmead, 1893
Vespa crabro crabro Linnaeus, 1758

Subnodes of Hymenoptera with occurrences in Esmeralda County
SuborderApocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps, True wasps, Wasps
16
77
162
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderSymphyta
Gerstäcker, 1867
Horntails, Sawflies, Woodwasps
3
3
3
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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