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Checklist for Order Hymenoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Ants)
and region Galveston County (Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
168
680
853
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
167
679
852
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
160
652
817
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
110
535
675
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
27
101
139
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Galveston County
27 Families width 139 Species and 1 Subspecies
#FIHPAMBCVESGT
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants50SpeciesTaxom
Ichneumonidae Latreille, 1802Ichneumon flies4SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees7SpeciesTaxom
Platygastridae Haliday, 1833Platygastrid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Andrenidae Webster, 1913Andrenid bees6SpeciesTaxom
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805Pompilid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees20SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees23SpeciesTaxom
Braconidae Latreille, 1829Braconid wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Crabronidae Latreille, 1802Bee Wolves3SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies4SpeciesTaxom
Eupelmidae Walker, 1833Eupelmid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Scoliidae Leach, 1815Mammoth wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysididae Latreille, 1802Chrysidid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841Colletid bees2SpeciesTaxom
Encyrtidae Walker, 1837Encyrtid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant3SpeciesTaxom
Evaniidae Latreille, 1802Ensign wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Gasteruptiidae Ashmead, 1900Carrot Wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Eulophidae Westwood, 1829Eulophid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Tiphiidae Leach, 1815Flower wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Perilampidae Latreille, 1809Perilampid waps2SpeciesTaxom
Figitidae Thomson, 1862Figitid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Argidae Konow, 1890Argid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphecidae (Latreille, 1802)Digger & Sand wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Siricidae Billberg, 1820Horntail1SpeciesTaxom
Scelionidae Haliday, 1839Scelionid wasps1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Galveston County
101 Genera with 139 Species
#ABCDEFGHILMNOPSTVX
Acanthomyops Mayr, 1863Citronella ants1SpeciesTaxom
Adelognathus Holmgren, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Agapostemon Guérin-Ménev..., 1853Agapostemon Sweat Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Amitus Haldeman, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Andrena Fabricius, 1879Mining bee3SpeciesTaxom
Anoplius Dufour, 1811Blue-Black Spider Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Anthidiellum Cockerell, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Anthophora Latreille, 1869Common Digger Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Apanteles Forster, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Ashmeadiella Cockerell, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Augochloropsis Cockerell, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Bembix Fabricius, 1917Sand Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1878Bumble Bee5SpeciesTaxom
Brachygastra Perty, 1824Honey wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1868
Rover ants0SpeciesTaxom
Bracon Fabricius, 1805
0SpeciesTaxom
Brasema Cameron, 1884
0SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1870Black carpenter ant2SpeciesTaxom
Campsomeris Guérin-Ménev..., 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Chalicodoma Lepeletier, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Chrysis Linnaeus, 1881Cuckoo Wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Coelioxys Latreille, 1872Cuckoo Leaf-Cutter Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Colletes Latreille, 1898Cellophane bees2SpeciesTaxom
Copidosoma Ratzeburg, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Cratichneumon Thomson, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1968Acrobat Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Cremnops Foerster, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Cyphomyrmex Mayr, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1845Cow Killer2SpeciesTaxom
Diadasia Patton, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Dianthidium Cockerell, 1854Leaf-cutter Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Dorymyrmex Mayr, 1936Cone ants2SpeciesTaxom
Eiphosoma Cresson, 1865
0SpeciesTaxom
Elaphropoda Lieftinck, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Epeolus Latreille, 2018Cellophane-Cuckoo Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Ephuta Say, 1836
0SpeciesTaxom
Eupelmus Dalman, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Evania Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Forelius Emery, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1836And Field Ants7SpeciesTaxom
Gasteruption Latreille, 1796
0SpeciesTaxom
Halictus Latreille, 1895End-banded Furrow Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Hemisiella Moure, 1945
0SpeciesTaxom
Horismenus Walker, 1843
0SpeciesTaxom
Hyptia Illiger, 1807
0SpeciesTaxom
Itoplectis Förster, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Lasioglossum Curtis, 1895Base-banded Furrow Bees3SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1955Citronella ants3SpeciesTaxom
Lathrolestes Förster, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Leptothorax Mayr, 19532SpeciesTaxom
Linepithema Mayr, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Lithurgus Berthold, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Macrocentrus Curtis, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 1878And Resin Bees13SpeciesTaxom
Melissodes Latreille, 1896Long-horned Bee8SpeciesTaxom
Melitoma Lepeletier &..., 18041SpeciesTaxom
Microplitis Foerster, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecocystus Wesmael, 1908Honeypot Ants3SpeciesTaxom
Myrmica Latreille, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Myrmosericus Forel, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Neivamyrmex Borgmeier, 1894Legionary Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1906
Crazy ants0SpeciesTaxom
Ocymyrmex Emery, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Odontophotopsis Viereck, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Osmia Panzer, 1872Mason bee1SpeciesTaxom
Oxybelus Latreille, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Pachycondyla Smith, 1804Panther Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Paratiphia Sichel, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Parnopes Latreille, 1796
0SpeciesTaxom
Perdita Smith, 1897Fairy Bees3SpeciesTaxom
Perilampus Latreille, 19862SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1955Big-headed Ants5SpeciesTaxom
Pnigalio Schrank, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Pogonomyrmex Mayr, 1895Harvester Ants3SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1906Paper nest wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Prosaspicera Pujadella Ro..., 2007
0SpeciesTaxom
Protandrena Cockerell, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Psaenythia Gerstäcker, 1868
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodynerus Saussure, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomethoca Ashmead, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomyrmex Lund, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopanurgus Cockerell, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Pyramica Roger, 19662SpeciesTaxom
Schizocerella Forsius, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1972Fire ants3SpeciesTaxom
Sphacophilus Provancher, 1888
0SpeciesTaxom
Sphecodes Latreille, 1898Blood Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Sphex Linnaeus, 1903Digger wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 2000Miniature Trap-jaw Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Svastra Holmberg, 1884
0SpeciesTaxom
Tachytes Panzer, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1758Fierce Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Timulla Ashmead, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Tremex Jurine, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Triepeolus Robertson, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Triraphis Ruthe, 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Trissolcus Ashmead, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Vespula Thomson, 1857Ground Yellowjackets1SpeciesTaxom
Xylocopa Latreille, 1841Carpenter bees1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Galveston County
139 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acanthomyops latipes Walsh, 1863
Adelognathus chelonus Kasparyan, 1990
Agapostemon (Notagapostemon) nasutus Smith, 1853Stout tagelus
Amitus granulosus MacGown & Ne..., 1978
Andrena (Tylandrena) erythrogaster Ashmead, 1890Red-tailed Andrena
Andrena simulata (Smith, 1879)⇒ Andrena canadensis Dalla Torre, 1896
Anoplius (Arachnophroctonus) americanus Beauvois, 1811Blue-Black Spider Wasp
Anthidiellum (Loyolanthidium) notatum Latreille, 1809Cancellate semele
Anthophora (Melea) bomboides Kirby, 1837Bumble-bee-mimic Anthophora
Anthophora (Mystacanthophora) montana Cresson, 1869Rocky Mountain Anthophora
Apanteles vipio Reinhard, 1880
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Ashmeadiella (Ashmeadiella) cactorum (Cockerell, 1897)⇒ Ashmeadiella aridula Cockerell, 1910
Bembix hinei Parker, 1917
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 (Separatobombus) griseocollis (DeGeer, 1773)⇒ Bombus griseocollis De Geer, 1773
Bombus (Separatobombus) morrisoni (Cresson, 1878)⇒ Bombus morrisoni Cresson, 1878
Brachygastra lecheguana Latreille, 1824Black paper wasp
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) sansabeanus Buckley, 1866
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) vicinus Mayr, 1870Maculate carpenter ant
Chalicodoma subexilis Cockerell, 1908
Chrysis angolensis Radoszkowski, 1881Cuckoo wasp
Coelioxys (Synocoelioxys) texana Cresson, 1872
Colletes aberrans Cockerell, 1897Aberrant Cellophane Bee
Colletes kincaidii Cockerell, 1898
Copidosoma dioryctria Dang & Wang, 2002
Cratichneumon culex Muller, 1776
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) depilis Wheeler, W.M., 1919
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) laeviuscula Mayr, 1870
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) punctulata (Emery, 1895)⇒ Crematogaster lineolata Say, 1836
Crematogaster isolata Buren, 1968
Cremnops vulgaris Cresson, 1865
Dasymutilla occidentalis Linnaeus, 1758Common Eastern Velvet Ant
Dasymutilla vestita Lepeletier, 1845
Diadasia (Coquillettapis) rinconis Cockerell, 1897
Diadasia (Dasiapis) olivacea Cresson, 1878
Dianthidium (Dianthidium) curvatum Smith, 1854
Dorymyrmex insanus Buckley, 1866Pyramid ant
Dorymyrmex smithi (Cole, 1936)⇒ Dorymyrmex insana Buckley, 1866
Elaphropoda bembidion Lieftinck, 1966Cascade cave amphipod
Epeolus diadematus Onuferko, 2018
Eupelmus neococcidis Peck, 1951
Evania appendigaster Linnaeus, 1758Cockroach Egg Parasitoid Wasp
Forelius pruinosus Roger, 1863High noon ant
Formica (Serviformica) fusca (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758
Formica gnava Buckley, 1866
Formica montana (Wheeler, W.M., 1910)⇒ Formica lugubris Zetterstedt, 1838
Formica neogagates Viereck, 1903New World Black Ant
Formica obscuripes Forel, 1886Thatching ant
Formica podzolica Francoeur, 1973
Formica subsericea Say, 1836Danglepod
Halictus (Odontalictus) ligatus Say, 1837Ligated Furrow Bee
Halictus (Seladonia) tripartitus Cockerell, 1895
Itoplectis conquisitor Say, 1835
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) semicaeruleum Cockerell, 1895
Lasioglossum (Lasioglossum) desertum Smith, 1879
Lasioglossum (Lasioglossum) sisymbrii Cockerell, 1895
Lasius (Lasius) alienus Foerster, 1850Alien field ant
Lasius (Lasius) neoniger Emery, 1893Cornfield ant
Lasius sitiens Wilson, 1955Elongate macoma
Lathrolestes platynus Davis, 1897
Leptothorax (Leptothorax) muscorum Nylander, 1846Horseshoe crabs
Leptothorax (Myrafant) obliquicanthus (Cole, 1953)⇒ Temnothorax obliquicanthus Cole, 1953
Linepithema humile Mayr, 1868Argentine ant
Lithurgus (Lithurgopsis) apicalis (Cresson, 1875)⇒ Lithurgopsis apicalis Cresson, 1875
Macrocentrus ancylivora Rohwer, 1923
Megachile (Acentron) albitarsis Cresson, 1872White-footed Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Argyropile) parallela Smith, 1853Parallel Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Litomegachile) brevis (Say, 1837)⇒ Megachile pseudobrevis Mitchell, 1934
Megachile (Litomegachile) lippiae Cockerell, 1900
Megachile (Litomegachile) mendica Cresson, 1878Flat-tailed Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Litomegachile) texana Cresson, 1878Texas Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Neoeutrichaea) rotundata Fabricius, 1793Alfalfa leaf-cutter bee
Megachile (Pseudocentron) sidalceae Cockerell, 1897
Megachile (Sayapis) policaris Say, 1831
Megachile (Sayapis) pugnata Say, 1837Pugnacious Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile chelostomoides Gribodo, 1894
Megachile morio (Smith, 1853)⇒ Megachile pruina Smith, 1853
Megachile zaptlana Cresson, 1878
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) agilis Cresson, 1878Agile Long-horned Bee
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) grindeliae Cockerell, 1898
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) menuachus Cresson, 1868
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) subagilis Cockerell, 1905
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) submenuacha Cockerell, 1897
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) tristis Cockerell, 1894
Melissodes (Melissodes) tepaneca Cresson, 1878Tepanec Long-horned Bee
Melissodes (Tachymelissodes) sphaeralceae Cockerell, 1896
Melitoma segmentaria Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Monomorium floricola Jerdon, 1851Bicolored trailing ant
Monomorium pharaonis Linnaeus, 1758Egyptian red ant
Myrmecocystus mendax Wheeler, W.M., 1908Rough razor
Myrmecocystus mexicanus Wesmael, 1838Arizona desert-thorn
Myrmecocystus mimicus Wheeler, W.M., 1908Rough razor
Myrmica nearctica Weber, 1939
Myrmosericus rufoglaucus paria Emery, 1889
Neivamyrmex nigrescens Cresson, 1872
Neivamyrmex opacithorax Emery, 1894
Ocymyrmex tachys Bolton & Marsh, 1989
Odontophotopsis (Odontophotopsis) erebus Melander, 1903
Osmia (Melanosmia) texana Cresson, 1872Texas Mason Bee
Oxybelus cornutus Robertson, 1889
Pachycondyla harpax Fabricius, 1804Ant
Perdita (Cockerellia) scopata Timberlake, 1953
Perdita (Perdita) sexmaculata Cockerell, 1895Six-spotted Perdita
Perdita mentzeliarum Cockerell, 1897
Perilampus carinifrons (Crawford, 1914)⇒ Perilampus manii Subba Rao, 1986
Perilampus manii Subba Rao, 1986
Pheidole bicarinata Mayr, 1870Atlantic diplodon
Pheidole bilimeki (Mayr, 1870)⇒ Pheidole jamaicensis Wheeler, 1908
Pheidole ceres Wheeler, 1904
Pheidole hyatti Emery, 1895Many-line lucine
Pheidole sciara Cole, 1955
Pnigalio uroplatae Howard, 1885
Pogonomyrmex barbatus Smith, 1858Agricultural ant
Pogonomyrmex occidentalis Cresson, 1865Western harvester ant
Pogonomyrmex rugosus Emery, 1895Rough harvester ant
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) exclamans Viereck, 1906Paper wasp
Pseudodynerus quadrisectus Say, 1837
Pseudomyrmex gracilis Fabricius, 1804Elongate twig ant
Pseudopanurgus (Pterosarus) albitarsis Cresson, 1872
Pyramica margaritae Forel, 1893Ant
Pyramica tetragnatha Taylor, 1966
Schizocerella pilicornis Holmgren, 1868Portulaca sawfly
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) geminata Fabricius, 1804Fire Ant
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) xyloni McCook, 1879Southern fire ant
Solenopsis invicta Buren, 1972Argentine Fire Ant
Sphecodes asclepiadis Cockerell, 1898
Sphex dorsalis Lepeletier d..., 1845
Sphex nudus (Fernald, 1903)⇒ Ammophila azteca Cameron, 1888
Strumigenys lycosa Bolton, 2000
Tachytes fulviventris Cresson, 1865Winged surfclam
Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758Carpenter carditid
Tremex columba Linnaeus, 1763Pigeon tremex
Triepeolus lunatus Say, 1824
Trissolcus edessae Fouts, 1920
Vespula pensylvanica de Saussure, 1857Western yellow jacket
Xylocopa (Schonnherria) micans Lepeletier, 1841Southern Carpenter Bee

Subnodes of Hymenoptera with occurrences in Galveston County
SuborderApocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps, True wasps, Wasps
25
98
137
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderSymphyta
Gerstäcker, 1867
Horntails, Sawflies, Woodwasps
2
3
2
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
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