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Checklist for Order Hymenoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Ants)
and region Union County (New Jersey, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
181
742
1008
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
181
742
1008
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
169
710
954
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
129
622
855
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
28
91
141
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Union County (New Jersey)
28 Families width 141 Species
#FPHTSVABDCMIEG
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants21SpeciesTaxom
Pergidae Rohwer, 1911Pergid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees13SpeciesTaxom
Tenthredinidae Latreille, 1804Common sawflies8SpeciesTaxom
Sphecidae Latreille, 1802Digger & Sand wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies7SpeciesTaxom
Andrenidae Webster, 1913Andrenid bees16SpeciesTaxom
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805Pompilid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees29SpeciesTaxom
Braconidae Latreille, 1829Braconid wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Diapriidae Latreille, 1796Diapriid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Scoliidae Leach, 1815Mammoth wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysididae Latreille, 1802Chrysidid wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees12SpeciesTaxom
Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841Colletid bees4SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant3SpeciesTaxom
Ichneumonidae Latreille, 1802Ichneumon flies5SpeciesTaxom
Eupelmidae Walker, 1833Eupelmid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Gasteruptiidae Ashmead, 1900Carrot Wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Melittidae Schenk, 1860Melittid bees1SpeciesTaxom
Tiphiidae Leach, 1815Flower wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Encyrtidae Walker, 1837Encyrtid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Pelecinidae Haliday, 1839Ancestral And Modern Pelecinid Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Crabronidae Latreille, 1802Bee Wolves3SpeciesTaxom
Eulophidae Westwood, 1829Eulophid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Argidae Konow, 1890Argid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scelionidae (Haliday, 1839)Scelionid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Siricidae Billberg, 1820Horntail2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Union County (New Jersey)
91 Genera with 141 Species
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Acanthomyops Mayr, 1866Citronella ants1SpeciesTaxom
Acordulecera Say, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Agapostemon Guérin-Ménev..., 1775Agapostemon Sweat Bee2SpeciesTaxom
Amblyopone Erichson, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Ametastegia Costa, 1882
0SpeciesTaxom
Ammophila W. Kirby, 1938Beachgrass1SpeciesTaxom
Ancistrocerus Wesmael, 1798European tube wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Andrena Fabricius, 1895Mining bee15SpeciesTaxom
Anoplius Dufour, 1865Blue-Black Spider Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Anthophora Latreille, 1837Common Digger Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Apanteles Forster, 02SpeciesTaxom
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1947Collared Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Augochlora Smith, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Augochlorella Sandhouse, 1937
0SpeciesTaxom
Basalys Westwood, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1773Bumble Bee17SpeciesTaxom
Caliroa Costa, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Calliopsis Smith, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1855Black carpenter ant3SpeciesTaxom
Campsomeris Guérin-Ménev..., 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Chlorion Latreille, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Chorebus Haliday, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Chrysis Linnaeus, 1791Cuckoo Wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Coelioxys Latreille, 1854Cuckoo Leaf-Cutter Bees3SpeciesTaxom
Colletes Latreille, 1868Cellophane bees1SpeciesTaxom
Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1865Cow Killer1SpeciesTaxom
Dialictus Robertson, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Diplazon Nees, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Dolerus Panzer, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Dolichoderus Lund, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Dolichovespula Rohwer, 1775Aerial Yellowjackets1SpeciesTaxom
Eupelmus Dalman, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Exetastes Gravenhorst, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1802And Field Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Gasteruption Latreille, 1796
0SpeciesTaxom
Halictus Latreille, 1791End-banded Furrow Bees3SpeciesTaxom
Hylaeus Fabricius, 1837Masked Bees3SpeciesTaxom
Lagium Konow, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Lasioglossum Curtis, 1913Base-banded Furrow Bees4SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1893Citronella ants3SpeciesTaxom
Lathrolestes Förster, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Macrophya Dahlbom, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Macropis Panzer, 1882Oil-Collecting Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 1823And Resin Bees6SpeciesTaxom
Melissodes Latreille, 1898Long-horned Bee2SpeciesTaxom
Microplitis Foerster, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Monostegia Costa, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Myrmosa Latreille, 1824Velvet Ant1SpeciesTaxom
Myzinum Latreille, 0New World Banded Thynnid Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Netelia Gray, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Nomada Scopoli, 1903Cuckoo Bees5SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1906
Crazy ants0SpeciesTaxom
Ooencyrtus Ashmead, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Osmia Panzer, 1837Mason bee3SpeciesTaxom
Pachynematus Konow, 1890
0SpeciesTaxom
Pelecinus Latreille, 1773Pelecinid Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1863Big-headed Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Philanthus Fabricius, 1865Bee-hunters1SpeciesTaxom
Pnigalio Schrank, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1793Paper nest wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Ponera Latreille, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Prenolepis Mayr, 1836False Honey Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Protandrena Cockerell, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomalus Ashmead, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomethoca Ashmead, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhorus Förster, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Schizoprymnus Foerster, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Scolia Fabricius, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Sphacophilus Provancher, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Sphecius Dahlbom, 1773Cicada killer wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Sphecodes Latreille, 1909Blood Bees3SpeciesTaxom
Sphex Linnaeus, 1758Digger wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Spilichneumon Thomson, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Synhalonia Patton, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Tachytes Panzer, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Telenomus Haliday, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Tetrastichus Walker, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Timulla Ashmead, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Tomostethus Konow, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Trachymyrmex Forel, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Tremex Jurine, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Trichopria Ashmead, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Triepeolus Robertson, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Trimorus Foerster, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Trypoxylon Latreille, 1796
0SpeciesTaxom
Urocerus Geoffroy, 1758Horntail Wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Vespula Thomson, 1905Ground Yellowjackets4SpeciesTaxom
Xylocopa Latreille, 1771Carpenter bees1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Union County (New Jersey)
141 Species
Acanthomyops interjectus Mayr, 1866Larger yellow ant
Acordulecera dorsalis Say, 1836
Agapostemon (Agapostemon) sericeus Förster, 1771Silky Agapostemon
Agapostemon (Agapostemon) virescens Fabricius, 1775Bicolored Agapostemon
Amblyopone pallipes Haldeman, 1844
Ammophila fernaldi Murray, 1938
Ancistrocerus gazella Panzer, 1798European potter wasp
Andrena (Callandrena) simplex Smith, 1853Simple Miner Bee
Andrena (Cnemidandrena) hirticincta Provancher, 1888Freckled milkvetch
Andrena (Cnemidandrena) nubecula Smith, 1853Cloudy-Winged Mining Bee
Andrena (Conandrena) bradleyi Viereck, 1907Bradley'S Mining Bee
Andrena (Gonandrena) platyparia Robertson, 1895Plated Miner Bee
Andrena (Holandrena) cressonii Robertson, 1891Cresson'S Mining Bee
Andrena (Pterandrena) placata Mitchell, 1960Peaceful Miner Bee
Andrena (Rhacandrena) brevipalpis Cockerell, 1930Short-Tongued Miner Bee
Andrena (Scaphandrena) arabis Robertson, 1897Mustard Miner Bee
Andrena (Scrapteropsis) ilicis Mitchell, 1960
Andrena (Scrapteropsis) imitatrix Cresson, 1872Imitator Miner Bee
Andrena (Taeniandrena) wilkella Kirby, 1802Andrenine Bee
Andrena (Trachandrena) miranda Smith, 1879Bunchberry dogwood
Andrena (Trachandrena) rugosa Robertson, 1891Rugose Andrena
Andrena (Trachandrena) spiraeana Robertson, 1895Goatsbeard Miner Bee
Anoplius (Lophopompilus) aethiops Cresson, 1865
Anthophora (Melea) bomboides Kirby, 1837Bumble-bee-mimic Anthophora
Apanteles ensiger Say, 1836
Apanteles euphypryidis
Aphaenogaster rudis (Enzmann, J., 1947)⇒ Aphaenogaster piceum Wheeler, 1908
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Augochlora (Augochlora) pura Say, 1837Augochlora Sweat Bee
Bombus (Bombias) auricomus Robertson, 1903Black and gold bumble bee
Bombus (Bombus) affinis Cresson, 1863Rusty patch 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 (Orientalibombus) braccatus Friese, 1905
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) lepidus Skorikov, 1912
Bombus (Pyrobombus) perplexus (Cresson, 1863)⇒ Bombus soroeensis Fabricius, 1776
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
Caliroa fasciata Norton, 1864Oak sawfly
Calliopsis (Calliopsis) andreniformis Smith, 1853Eastern Calliopsis Bee
Camponotus (Camponotus) americanus Mayr, 1862American Carpenter Ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) herculeanus Linnaeus, 1758Black carpenter ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) novaeboracensis Fitch, 1855New York Carpenter Ant
Chlorion aerarium Patton, 1879Aphid Wasp
Chorebus gyrinus Marshall, 1895
Chrysis iris Christ, 1791
Coelioxys (Boreocoelioxys) octodentata Say, 1824Eight-toothed Cuckoo-leaf-cutter
Coelioxys (Boreocoelioxys) sayi Robertson, 1897Say'S Cuckoo Leaf-Cutter Bee
Coelioxys (Cyrtocoelioxys) modesta Smith, 1854Modest Cuckoo-leaf-cutter
Colletes americanus Cresson, 1868American Cellophane Bee
Dasymutilla vesta Cresson, 1865
Diplazon laetatorius Fabricius, 1781Common Hover Fly Parasitoid Wasp
Dolerus (Dicrodolerus) vestigialis Klug, 1818
Dolerus similis Norton, 1861
Dolichoderus (Hypoclinea) taschenbergi Mayr, 1866Green blossom
Dolichovespula arenaria Fabricius, 1775Aerial yellowjacket
Eupelmus (Macroneura) vesicularis Retzius, 1783Wasp
Exetastes angustoralis Cushman, 1937
Formica incerta Buren, 1944Uncertain Field Ant
Formica neogagates Viereck, 1903New World Black Ant
Formica obscuripes Forel, 1886Thatching ant
Formica pallidefulva Latreille, 1802Peony
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) affinis Smith, 1853Eastern Masked Bee
Hylaeus (Prosopis) modestus Say, 1837Modest Masked Bee
Lagium atroviolaceum Norton, 1860
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) tegulare Robertson, 1890Epaulette Metallic Sweat Bee
Lasioglossum (Lasioglossum) coriaceum Smith, 1853Leathery Sweat Bee
Lasioglossum (Lasioglossum) forbesii Robertson, 1890
Lasioglossum lasioglossum Strand, 1913
Lasius (Cautolasius) flavus Fabricius, 1782Blond Field Ant
Lasius (Lasius) alienus Foerster, 1850Alien field ant
Lasius (Lasius) neoniger Emery, 1893Cornfield ant
Lathrolestes platynus Davis, 1897
Macrophya pannosa Say, 1836
Macrophya trisyllaba Norton, 1860
Macropis (Macropis) nuda Provancher, 1882Dark-Legged Yellow Loosestrife Bee
Megachile (Chelostomoides) campanulae Robertson, 1903Bellflower resin bee
Megachile (Eutricharaea) concinna Smith, 1853Elegant leaf-cutter bee
Megachile (Litomegachile) brevis (Say, 1837)⇒ Megachile pseudobrevis Mitchell, 1934
Megachile (Litomegachile) mendica Cresson, 1878Flat-tailed Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Megachile) centuncularis Linnaeus, 1758Common leaf-cutter bee
Megachile (Xanthosarus) latimanus Say, 1823Broad-handed Leaf-cutter Bee
Melissodes (Heliomelissodes) desponsa Smith, 1854Thistle Long-horned Bee
Melissodes (Melissodes) comptoides Robertson, 1898Brown-winged Long-horned Bee
Monomorium pharaonis Linnaeus, 1758Egyptian red ant
Monostegia abdominalis Fabricius, 1798Tenthredid Wasp
Myrmosa (Myrmosa) unicolor Say, 1824
Myzinum quinquecinctum Fabricius Fa..., 0Five-Banded Thynnid Wasp
Nomada articulata Smith, 1854Articulated Nomad
Nomada luteola Olivier, 1811Littleleaf mockorange
Nomada maculata Cresson, 1863Spotted Nomad Bee
Nomada ovata Robertson, 1903Orange-Tailed Nomad
Nomada tiftonensis Cockerell, 1903Tifton Nomad Bee
Ooencyrtus aphidius Dang & Wang, 2002
Osmia (Melanosmia) atriventris Cresson, 1864Maine blueberry bee
Osmia (Melanosmia) bucephala Cresson, 1864Bufflehead Mason Bee
Osmia (Osmia) lignaria Say, 1837Blue orchard bee
Pelecinus polyturator Drury, 1773American Pelecinid Wasp
Pheidole morrisii Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Pheidole pilifera Roger, 1863Hairy Big-Headed Ant
Philanthus bilunatus Cresson, 1865Two Moons Beewolf
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) fuscatus Fabricius, 1793Dark Paper Wasp
Ponera pennsylvanica Buckley, 1866Pennsylvania Ponera
Prenolepis imparis Say, 1836False Honey Ant
Pseudomalus auratus Linnaeus, 1758
Rhorus varifrons Cresson, 1868
Scolia (Discolia) dubia Say, 1837Blue-Winged Scoliid Wasp
Sphacophilus (Litocolus) cellularis Say, 1836
Sphecius speciosus Drury, 1773Cicada hawk
Sphecodes brachycephalus Mitchell, 1956
Sphecodes confertus Say, 1837Bi-Lobed Cuckoo Sweat Bee
Sphecodes johnsonii Lovell, 1909Johnson'S Blood Bee
Sphex ichneumoneus Linnaeus, 1758Great Golden Digger
Spilichneumon nubivagus Cresson, 1867
Tachytes distinctus (Smith, 1856)⇒ Tachytes auricomans Bradley, 1919
Tapinoma sessile Say, 1836Coconut ant
Tetrastichus apanteles Khan, Agniho..., 2005
Timulla (Timulla) vagans Fabricius, 1798
Tomostethus multicinctus Rohwer, 1909Ash sawfly
Trachymyrmex septentrionalis McCook, 1881Northern Fungus Farming Ant
Tremex columba Linnaeus, 1763Pigeon tremex
Triepeolus eliseae Rightmyer, 2017
Triepeolus helianthi Robertson, 1897Sunflower Cuckoo Nomad Bee
Urocerus gigas Linnaeus, 1758Banded Horntail
Vespula (Paravespula) germanica Fabricius, 1793European wasp
Vespula (Paravespula) vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758Common European Yellowjacket
Vespula flavopilosa Jacobson, 1978Downy Yellowjacket
Vespula maculifrons du Buysson, 1905Eastern yellow jacket
Xylocopa (Xylocopoides) virginica Linnaeus, 1771Carpenter bee

Subnodes of Hymenoptera with occurrences in Union County (New Jersey)
SuborderApocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps, True wasps, Wasps
24
79
129
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderSymphyta
Gerstäcker, 1867
Horntails, Sawflies, Woodwasps
4
12
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
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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