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Checklist for Order Hymenoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Ants)
and region US Virgin Islands (Caribbean islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
118
402
440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
118
402
440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
114
387
422
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
79
328
358
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
20
79
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for US Virgin Islands
20 Families width 90 Species and 4 Subspecies
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants55SpeciesTaxom
Scelionidae (Haliday, 1839)Scelionid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees7SpeciesTaxom
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805Pompilid wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Eulophidae Westwood, 1829Eulophid wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Encyrtidae Walker, 1837Encyrtid wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Ichneumonidae Latreille, 1802Ichneumon flies3SpeciesTaxom
Bethylidae Halliday, 1839Bethylid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Aphelinidae Thomson, 1876Aphelinid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Evaniidae Latreille, 1802Ensign wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees3SpeciesTaxom
Pteromalidae Dalman, 1820Pteromalid wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies3SpeciesTaxom
Tiphiidae Leach, 1815Flower wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Eucharitidae Latreille, 1809Eucharitid wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Sphecidae Latreille, 1802Digger & Sand wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Braconidae Latreille, 1829Braconid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Diapriidae Latreille, 1796Diapriid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Platygastridae Haliday, 1833Platygastrid wasps0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for US Virgin Islands
79 Genera with 90 Species
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Anochetus Mayr, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Anteris Kirby, 1892
0SpeciesTaxom
Anthophora Latreille, 1775Common Digger Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Aporus Spinola, 01SpeciesTaxom
Baryconus Förster, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1879Black carpenter ant3SpeciesTaxom
Cardiocondyla Emery, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Centris Fabricius, 1775Centris Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Cephalotes Latreille, 1853Turtle ants1SpeciesTaxom
Cerapachys Smith, 1907Ant-raiding ant1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratoneura Ashmead, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Chalicodoma Lepeletier, 1841
0SpeciesTaxom
Coelioxys Latreille, 1845Cuckoo Leaf-Cutter Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Copidosomopsis Girault, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Cratichneumon Thomson, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1881Acrobat Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Cyphomyrmex Mayr, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Discothyrea Roger, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Dorymyrmex Mayr, 1866
Cone ants0SpeciesTaxom
Elasmus Westwood, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Enicospilus Stephens, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Epyris Westwood, 1832
0SpeciesTaxom
Eretmocerus Haldeman, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Exomalopsis Spinola, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Gahaniella Timberlake, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Goniozus Förster, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Gryon Haliday, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Gyranusoidea Compere, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Holepyris Kieffer, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Hyptia Illiger, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Lasioglossum Curtis, 1913Base-banded Furrow Bees3SpeciesTaxom
Lelaps Haliday, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Leptogenys Roger, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Linepithema Mayr, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Macroteleia Westwood, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 1845And Resin Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Melissodes Latreille, 1878Long-horned Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Mischocyttarus Saussure, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 18945SpeciesTaxom
Mycocepurus Forel, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Myrmelachista Roger, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Myzinum Latreille, 1775New World Banded Thynnid Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Notoplaniceps Bradley, 01SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1906
Crazy ants0SpeciesTaxom
Odontomachus Latreille, 1758Trap-jaw ants2SpeciesTaxom
Oethecoctonus Ashmead, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Orasema Cameron, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Pachycondyla Smith, 1804Panther Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pepsis Fabricius, 1804
Tarantula hawk0SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1886Big-headed Ants7SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1972Paper nest wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Prionyx Vander Linden, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Probaryconus Kieffer, 1908
0SpeciesTaxom
Pyramica Roger, 19665SpeciesTaxom
Rhabdepyris Kieffer, 1904
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhytidoponera Mayr, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Rogeria Emery, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Sericobracon Shaw, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1972Fire ants4SpeciesTaxom
Spalangia Latreille, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Sphex Linnaeus, 1758Digger wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Spilomicrus Westwood ..., 1832
0SpeciesTaxom
Stigmatomma Roger, 1859
0SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 1890Miniature Trap-jaw Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Synopeas Förster, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Tanaemyrmex Ashmead, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Technomyrmex Mayr, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Telenomus Haliday, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Temnothorax Mayr, 1861
Acorn Ants0SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1892Fierce Ants5SpeciesTaxom
Trachymyrmex Forel, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Trichomma Wesmael, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Trimorus Foerster, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Wasmannia Forel, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Xylocopa Latreille, 1874Carpenter bees1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for US Virgin Islands
90 Species and 4 Subspecies
Anochetus inermis André, 1889
Anochetus mayri Emery, 1884Ant
Anthophora (Mystacanthophora) tricolor Fabricius, 1775
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Aporus (Aporus) idris
Camponotus (Myrmeurynota) saussurei Forel, 1879Granulose cleftclam
Camponotus (Myrmosphincta) sexguttatus Fabricius, 1793Hatchet surfclam
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) ustus Forel, 1879Cumberland leafshell
Cardiocondyla emeryi Forel, 1881Ant
Centris (Centris) smithii Cresson, 1879
Centris (Hemisiella) lanipes Fabricius, 1775
Cephalotes unimaculatus Smith, 1853Neighbor tagelus
Cerapachys biroi Forel, 1907Ant
Ceratoneura petiolata Ashmead, 1894
Coelioxys (Neocoelioxys) abdominalis Guérin-Ménev..., 1845
Copidosomopsis (Pentalitomastix) plethorica Caltagirone, 1966Parasitoid wasp
Cratichneumon culex Muller, 1776
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) crinosa Mayr, 1862
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) steinheili Forel, 1881
Cyphomyrmex minutus Mayr, 1862Ant
Elasmus polistis Burks, 1971Parasitoid wasp
Enicospilus nops Gauld & Mitc..., 1978
Eretmocerus aleurothrixus Rose, 2001
Exomalopsis pubescens Cresson, 1865Winged surfclam
Gahaniella saissetiae Timberlake, 1926Parasitoid wasp
Gyranusoidea indica Shafee, Alam..., 1975Parasitoid wasp
Hyptia poeyi Guérin-Ménev..., 1843
Lasioglossum dispersum Gibbs, 2018
Lasioglossum enatum Gibbs, 2018
Lasioglossum lasioglossum Strand, 1913
Lelaps floridensis Yoshimoto, 1977
Leptogenys pubiceps Emery, 1890Round combshell
Linepithema iniquum Mayr, 1870Ant
Megachile (Pseudocentron) poeyi Guérin-Ménev..., 1845
Melissodes (Ecplectica) trifasciata Cresson, 1878
Mischocyttarus (Phi) phthisicus Fabricius, 1793
Monomorium destructor (Jerdon, 1851)⇒ Trichomyrmex destructor Jerdon, 1851
Monomorium ebeninum Forel, 1891Ant
Monomorium floricola Jerdon, 1851Bicolored trailing ant
Monomorium salomonis didonis Santschi, 1921
Monomorium subcoecum Emery, 1894
Mycocepurus smithii Forel, 1893Orbicular axinopsid
Myrmelachista ramulorum Wheeler, W.M., 1908Ant
Myzinum haemorrhoidalis Fabricius, 1775
Notoplaniceps prolixa
Odontomachus brunneus Patton, 1894
Odontomachus haematodus Linnaeus, 1758Two-spined trapjaw ant
Orasema minutissima Howard, 1894Ant-parasitic wasp
Pachycondyla stigma (Fabricius, 1804)⇒ Pseudoponera stigma Fabricius, 1804
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Pheidole flavens (Roger, 1863)⇒ Pheidole sculptior Forel, 1893
Pheidole jelskii Mayr, 1884
Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851
Pheidole moerens Wheeler, 1908Big-headed ant
Pheidole rufipilis dione (Forel, 1913)⇒ Pheidole dione Forel, 1913
Pheidole subarmata Radoszkowsky, 1884
Pheidole susannae Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) crinitus Felton, 1764Jack Spaniard
Polistes stenopus stenopus van der Vecht, 1972
Polyrhachis rastellata fulakora Mann, 1919
Prionyx thomae Fabricius, 1775Mud dauber
Pyramica eggersi Emery, 1890Ant
Pyramica emmae Emery, 1890Ant
Pyramica margaritae Forel, 1893Ant
Pyramica membranifera (Emery, 1869)⇒ Strumigenys membranifera Emery, 1869
Pyramica tetragnatha Taylor, 1966
Rhytidoponera punctata Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Rogeria curvipubens Emery, 1894
Rogeria foreli Emery, 1894
Sericobracon evansi Shaw, 1985
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) corticalis Forel, 1881Fire ant
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) geminata Fabricius, 1804Fire Ant
Solenopsis indet
Solenopsis invicta Buren, 1972Argentine Fire Ant
Spalangia haematobiae Ashmead, 1894
Sphex dorsalis Lepeletier d..., 1845
Sphex ichneumoneus Linnaeus, 1758Great Golden Digger
Strumigenys louisianae Roger, 1863
Strumigenys rogeri Emery, 1890Ant
Tapinoma melanocephalum Fabricius, 1793Ghost ant
Technomyrmex difficilis Forel, 1892Ant
Tetramorium bicarinatum Nylander, 1846Bicoloured Pennant Ant
Tetramorium caldarium Roger, 1857Ant
Tetramorium lanuginosum Mayr, 1870Ant
Tetramorium simillimum Smith, F., 1851Ant
Tetramorium steinheili Forel, 1892
Trachymyrmex jamaicensis André, 1893Ant
Trichomma cnaphalocrocis Uchida, 1928
Wasmannia auropunctata Roger, 1863Electric ant
Xylocopa (Neoxylocopa) mordax Smith, 1874Antillean Carpenter Bee

Subnodes of Hymenoptera with occurrences in US Virgin Islands
SuborderApocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps, True wasps, Wasps
20
79
90
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