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Checklist for Order Hymenoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Ants)
and region San Benito County (California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
112
337
440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
112
337
440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
104
327
429
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
82
290
389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
18
71
122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for San Benito County
18 Families width 122 Species
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees12SpeciesTaxom
Sphecidae Latreille, 1802Digger & Sand wasps4SpeciesTaxom
Eupelmidae Walker, 1833Eupelmid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Andrenidae Webster, 1913Andrenid bees27SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees26SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants18SpeciesTaxom
Braconidae Latreille, 1829Braconid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysididae Latreille, 1802Chrysidid wasps8SpeciesTaxom
Crabronidae Latreille, 1802Bee Wolves4SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees18SpeciesTaxom
Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841Colletid bees2SpeciesTaxom
Eulophidae Westwood, 1829Eulophid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Melittidae Schenk, 1860Melittid bees1SpeciesTaxom
Ichneumonidae Latreille, 1802Ichneumon flies0SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Scelionidae Haliday, 1839Scelionid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Torymidae Walker, 1833Apple seed chalcids0SpeciesTaxom
Xyelidae Newman, 1835Sawfly0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for San Benito County
71 Genera with 122 Species
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Agapostemon Guérin-Ménev..., 1872Agapostemon Sweat Bee2SpeciesTaxom
Ammophila W. Kirby, 1843Beachgrass3SpeciesTaxom
Anastatus Motschulsky, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Ancylandrena Cockerell, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Andrena Fabricius, 1916Mining bee25SpeciesTaxom
Anthophora Latreille, 1951Common Digger Bees7SpeciesTaxom
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1886Collared Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Aphaereta Förster, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Argochrysis Kimsey & Bohart, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Augochlora Smith, 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Augochlorella Sandhouse, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Belomicrus A. Costa, 1871
0SpeciesTaxom
Bembix Fabricius, 1893Sand Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1862Bumble Bee6SpeciesTaxom
Calliopsis Smith, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1970Black carpenter ant2SpeciesTaxom
Centris Fabricius, 1897Centris Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratina Latreille, 1973Little Carpenter Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Ceratochrysis Cooper, 1952
0SpeciesTaxom
Chelostoma Latreille, 1878Scissor Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Chlorion Latreille, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Chrysis Linnaeus, 1982Cuckoo Wasp2SpeciesTaxom
Chrysura Dahlbom, 19632SpeciesTaxom
Cleptes Latreille, 01SpeciesTaxom
Clitemnestra Spinola, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Colletes Latreille, 1905Cellophane bees1SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1870Acrobat Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Diadasia Patton, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Diploplectron W. Fox, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Dorymyrmex Mayr, 1906Cone ants1SpeciesTaxom
Dufourea Lepeletier, 1898Flame Lichens1SpeciesTaxom
Elasmus Westwood, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Encopognathus Kohl, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Eucera Scopoli, 1878Long-Horned Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1893And Field Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Habropoda Smith, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Halictus Latreille, 1895End-banded Furrow Bees3SpeciesTaxom
Hedychridium Abeille de P..., 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Hedychrum Latreille, 1806
0SpeciesTaxom
Hesperapis Cockerell, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Holopyga Dahlbom, 01SpeciesTaxom
Hoplitis Klug, 1910Lesser Masons4SpeciesTaxom
Hylaeus Fabricius, 1911Masked Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Lasioglossum Curtis, 1902Base-banded Furrow Bees5SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1955Citronella ants1SpeciesTaxom
Liometopum Mayr, 1895Velvety Tree Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 1793And Resin Bees3SpeciesTaxom
Melissodes Latreille, 1905Long-horned Bee2SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecocystus Wesmael, 1893Honeypot Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Myrmica Latreille, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Neivamyrmex Borgmeier, 1872Legionary Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Netelia Gray, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Nomada Scopoli, 1872Cuckoo Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Osmia Panzer, 1911Mason bee8SpeciesTaxom
Oxybelus Latreille, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Panurginus Nylander, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Perdita Smith, 1956Fairy Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Pogonomyrmex Mayr, 1895Harvester Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1791Paper nest wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Protosmia Ducke, 1898Chelostomopsis1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomalus Ashmead, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Pyramica Roger, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1879Fire ants1SpeciesTaxom
Stelis Sw., 1864Cuckoo Carder Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 1860
Miniature Trap-jaw Ants0SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Telenomus Haliday, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Torymus Dalman, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Xyela Dalman, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Xylocopa Latreille, 1879Carpenter bees1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for San Benito County
122 Species
Agapostemon (Agapostemon) angelicus Cockerell, 1924
Agapostemon (Agapostemon) texanus Cresson, 1872Green sweat bee
Ammophila azteca Cameron, 1888
Ammophila parkeri Menke, 1964
Ammophila procera Dahlbom, 1843Common Thread Waisted Wasp
Ancylandrena atoposoma Cockerell, 1934
Andrena (Derandrena) timberlakei Cockerell, 1929
Andrena (Derandrena) viridissima Ribble, 1968
Andrena (Diandrena) puthua Cockerell, 1910
Andrena (Euandrena) nigrocaerulea Cockerell, 1897Blue-and-black Andrena
Andrena (Larandrena) miserabilis Cresson, 1872Mining bee
Andrena (Melandrena) sola Viereck, 1916Lonely Andrena
Andrena (Micrandrena) microchlora Cockerell, 1922
Andrena (Onagrandrena) furva Linsley & Ma..., 1961
Andrena (Pelicandrena) atypica Cockerell, 1941
Andrena (Scoliandrena) osmioides Cockerell, 1916
Andrena (Scrapteropsis) stipator LaBerge, 1971
Andrena (Simandrena) angustitarsata Viereck, 1904
Andrena (Simandrena) pallidifovea Viereck, 1904Pale-fovea Andrena
Andrena (Thysandrena) w-scripta Viereck, 1904W-Marked Miner Bee
Andrena annectens Ribble, 1968
Andrena aquila LaBerge, 1971
Andrena californiensis Ribble, 1968
Andrena congrua LaBerge, 1977
Andrena deserticola Timberlake, 1937
Andrena escondida Cockerell, 1938
Andrena pallidiscopa Viereck, 1904
Andrena santaclarae Ribble, 1974
Andrena taeniata Viereck, 1916Yellow screwstem
Anthophora (Anthophoroides) phaceliae Brooks, 1988
Anthophora (Heliophila) squammulosa Dours, 1869
Anthophora (Mystacanthophora) urbana Cresson, 1878
Anthophora (Paramegilla) centriformis Cresson, 1879
Anthophora (Pyganthophora) crotchii Cresson, 1878Crotch´s Anthophora
Anthophora (Pyganthophora) edwardsii Cresson, 1878
Anthophora platti Timberlake, 1951
Aphaenogaster andrei Mayr, 1886
Aphaereta pallipes Say, 1829Parasitoid wasp
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Argochrysis armilla Bohart, 1982
Augochlorella pomoniella Cockerell, 1915
Bembix amoena Handlirsch, 1893
Bombus (Bombus) occidentalis (Greene, 1858)⇒ Bombus terricola Kirby, 1837
Bombus (Crotchiibombus) crotchii Cresson, 1878Crotch bumble bee
Bombus (Fervidobombus) californicus (Smith, 1854)⇒ Bombus fervidus Fabricius, 1798
Bombus (Pyrobombus) caliginosus Frison, 1927Fog-belt Bumble Bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) melanopygus Nylander, 1848Black tail bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) vosnesenskii Radoszkowski, 1862Vosnesensky bumble bee
Calliopsis (Micronomadopsis) fracta Rozen, 1952
Camponotus (Camponotus) quercicola Smith, M.R., 1954Frilled papercockle
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) semitestaceus Snelling, R.R., 1970
Centris (Paracentris) hoffmanseggiae Cockerell, 1897
Ceratina (Zadontomerus) sequoiae Michener, 1936
Ceratina hurdi Daly, 1973
Chelostoma (Foveosmia) californicum Cresson, 1878
Chlorion aerarium Patton, 1879Aphid Wasp
Chrysis iris Christ, 1791
Chrysis lucifera Bohart, 1982
Chrysura crescentis Horning, 1971
Chrysura kyrae Krombein, 1963
Cleptes alienus
Clitemnestra bipunctata Say, 1824
Colletes intermixtus Swenk, 1905Peppertree
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) laeviuscula Mayr, 1870
Diadasia (Coquillettapis) rinconis Cockerell, 1897
Diploplectron diablense F. Williams, 1951
Dorymyrmex bicolor Wheeler, W.M., 1906Bi-colored Pyramid Ant
Dufourea virgata Cockerell, 1898
Eucera (Synhalonia) lunata Timberlake, 1969
Eucera stretchii Cresson, 1878
Formica aerata Francoeur, 1973Grey field ant
Formica aserva Forel, 1901Round combshell
Formica francoeuri Bolton, 1995Lens lucine
Formica neoclara Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Habropoda depressa Fowler, 1899
Habropoda tristissima Cockerell, 1904
Halictus (Nealictus) farinosus (Smith, 1853)⇒ Halictus farinosus Smith, 1853
Halictus (Odontalictus) ligatus Say, 1837Ligated Furrow Bee
Halictus (Seladonia) tripartitus Cockerell, 1895
Hesperapis (Panurgomia) regularis Cresson, 1878
Holopyga taylori
Hoplitis (Cyrtosmia) hypocrita Cockerell, 1906
Hoplitis (Hoplitina) howardi Cockerell, 1910
Hoplitis (Monumetha) fulgida Cresson, 1864
Hoplitis (Penteriades) remotula Cockerell, 1910
Hylaeus (Paraprosopis) calvus Metz, 1911Bald Masked Bee
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) incompletum Crawford, 1907
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) nevadense Crawford, 1907
Lasioglossum (Lasioglossum) egregium Vachal, 1904
Lasioglossum (Lasioglossum) sisymbrii Cockerell, 1895
Lasioglossum (Lasioglossum) titusi Crawford, 1902Titus´ Lasioglossum
Lasius (Lasius) crypticus Wilson, 1955Elongate macoma
Liometopum occidentale Emery, 1895Beaver-tail fairy shrimp
Megachile (Argyropile) parallela Smith, 1853Parallel Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Litomegachile) coquilletti Cockerell, 1915
Megachile (Neoeutrichaea) rotundata Fabricius, 1793Alfalfa leaf-cutter bee
Melissodes (Callimelissodes) lupina Cresson, 1878
Melissodes (Callimelissodes) stearnsi Cockerell, 1905
Myrmecocystus testaceus Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Myrmica fracticornis Forel, 1901Round combshell
Neivamyrmex minor Cresson, 1872
Nomada texana Cresson, 1872Texas Nomad Bee
Osmia (Acanthosmioides) nigrobarbata Cockerell, 1916
Osmia (Cephalosmia) californica Cresson, 1864
Osmia (Cephalosmia) montana Cresson, 1864
Osmia (Euthosmia) glauca Fowler, 1899
Osmia (Helicosmia) coloradensis Cresson, 1878Colorado Osmia
Osmia (Mystacosmia) nemoris Sandhouse, 1924
Osmia (Osmia) lignaria Say, 1837Blue orchard bee
Osmia granulosa (Cockerell, 1911)⇒ Osmia exigua Cresson, 1878
Oxybelus similis Cresson, 1865Winged surfclam
Panurginus nigrellus Crawford, 1926
Perdita nitens Timberlake, 1956
Pogonomyrmex subnitidus Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Polistes (Polistes) dominula Christ, 1791European paper wasp
Protosmia (Chelostomopsis) rubifloris Cockerell, 1898
Pseudomalus trilobatus Bohart & Campos, 1960
Pyramica tetragnatha Taylor, 1966
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) xyloni McCook, 1879Southern fire ant
Stelis (Stelis) montana Cresson, 1864
Tapinoma sessile Say, 1836Coconut ant
Xylocopa (Neoxylocopa) varipuncta Patton, 1879Valley carpenter bee

Subnodes of Hymenoptera with occurrences in San Benito County
SuborderApocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps, True wasps, Wasps
17
70
122
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderSymphyta
Gerstäcker, 1867
Horntails, Sawflies, Woodwasps
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Hymenoptera at bacs-s02.bacs.uq.edu.au
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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