Vespidae

Classification

Genera in Vespidae

• Odynerus — 424 species: Odynerus abreptus, Odynerus acoelogaster, Odynerus acuticarinatus, Odynerus acutocarinatus, Odynerus acyanus, Odynerus adulescens, Odynerus advena, Odynerus aenigmaticus
• Mischocyttarus — 252 species: Mischocyttarus acunai, Mischocyttarus adjectus, Mischocyttarus adolphi, Mischocyttarus alboniger, Mischocyttarus alfkeni, Mischocyttarus alienus, Mischocyttarus alternatus, Mischocyttarus angulatus
• Eumenes — 207 species: Eumenes achterbergi, Eumenes acuminatus, Eumenes acus, Eumenes aemilianus, Eumenes aethiopica, Eumenes affinissimus, Eumenes agillimus, Eumenes algirus
• Ropalidia — 205 species: Ropalidia aethiopica, Ropalidia albobalteata, Ropalidia amabala, Ropalidia anarchia, Ropalidia andamanensis, Ropalidia antennata, Ropalidia anupama, Ropalidia aristocratica
• Ancistrocerus — 179 species: Ancistrocerus abditus, Ancistrocerus acanthopus, Ancistrocerus adenensis, Ancistrocerus adiabatus, Ancistrocerus agilis, Ancistrocerus albolacteus, Ancistrocerus albophaleratus, Ancistrocerus andreinii
• Vespa — 152 species: Vespa aethale, Vespa affinis, Vespa albofasciata, Vespa alsatica, Vespa analis, Vespa anglica, Vespa arabica, Vespa barbouri
• Pseudepipona — 102 species: Pseudepipona aborigena, Pseudepipona aldrichi, Pseudepipona alecto, Pseudepipona angusta, Pseudepipona ankarensis, Pseudepipona atlantica, Pseudepipona augusta, Pseudepipona aurantiopilosella
• Protopolybia — 41 species: Protopolybia acutiscutis, Protopolybia aliciae, Protopolybia alvarengai, Protopolybia amarella, Protopolybia bella, Protopolybia biguttata, Protopolybia bituberculata, Protopolybia cameranii
• Agelaia — 34 species: Agelaia acreana, Agelaia angulata, Agelaia angulicollis, Agelaia areata, Agelaia baezae, Agelaia brevistigma, Agelaia cajennensis, Agelaia centralis
• Parischnogaster — 24 species: Parischnogaster albofasciata, Parischnogaster alternata, Parischnogaster aurifrons, Parischnogaster carpenteri, Parischnogaster clypealis, Parischnogaster costulatus, Parischnogaster curviclypeus, Parischnogaster depressigaster
• Dolichovespula — 21 species: Dolichovespula adulterina, Dolichovespula alpicola, Dolichovespula arenaria, Dolichovespula asiatica, Dolichovespula baileyi, Dolichovespula carolina, Dolichovespula flora, Dolichovespula intermedia
• Parachartergus — 21 species: Parachartergus amazonensis, Parachartergus apicalis, Parachartergus apicaloides, Parachartergus aztecus, Parachartergus colobopterus, Parachartergus compressus, Parachartergus difficilis, Parachartergus flavofasciatus
• Metapolybia — 18 species: Metapolybia acincta, Metapolybia azteca, Metapolybia aztecoides, Metapolybia bromelicola, Metapolybia cingulata, Metapolybia decorata, Metapolybia docilis, Metapolybia encantata
• Brachygastra — 16 species: Brachygastra albula, Brachygastra augusti, Brachygastra azteca, Brachygastra baccalaurea, Brachygastra bilineolata, Brachygastra borellii, Brachygastra buyssoni, Brachygastra fistulosa
• Liostenogaster — 15 species: Liostenogaster abstrusa, Liostenogaster bimaculata, Liostenogaster campanulae, Liostenogaster filicis, Liostenogaster flaviplagiata, Liostenogaster flavolineata, Liostenogaster leonardi, Liostenogaster maculiceps
• Aethiopicodynerus — 13 species: Aethiopicodynerus bimammillatus, Aethiopicodynerus capensis, Aethiopicodynerus flavorufus, Aethiopicodynerus guichardi, Aethiopicodynerus insignis, Aethiopicodynerus laetus, Aethiopicodynerus longithorax, Aethiopicodynerus major
• Stenogaster — 11 species: Stenogaster adusta, Stenogaster canaliculata, Stenogaster concinna, Stenogaster decorata, Stenogaster flavifrons, Stenogaster fulgipennis, Stenogaster glabra, Stenogaster licina
• Parapolybia — 10 species: Parapolybia albida, Parapolybia bioculata, Parapolybia crocea, Parapolybia escalerae, Parapolybia flava, Parapolybia indica, Parapolybia nana, Parapolybia nodosa
• Apoica — 9 species: Apoica albimacula, Apoica ambracarina, Apoica arborea, Apoica flavissima, Apoica gelida, Apoica pallens, Apoica pallida, Apoica strigata
• Icaria — 9 species: Icaria africana, Icaria cariniscutis, Icaria cayayanensis, Icaria fasciata, Icaria gregaria, Icaria kohni, Icaria marginata, Icaria pruinosa
• Clypearia — 8 species: Clypearia angustior, Clypearia apicipennis, Clypearia duckei, Clypearia humeralis, Clypearia naumanni, Clypearia nigrior, Clypearia sulcata, Clypearia weyrauchi
• Palaeovespa — 7 species: Palaeovespa baltica, Palaeovespa florrissantia, Palaeovespa gilletei, Palaeovespa relecta, Palaeovespa scudderi, Palaeovespa socialis, Palaeovespa wilsoni
• Charterginus — 6 species: Charterginus carinatus, Charterginus fulvus, Charterginus nevermanni, Charterginus weyrauchi, Charterginus xanthura, Charterginus zavattari
• Polybioides — 6 species: Polybioides angustus, Polybioides gracilis, Polybioides melaina, Polybioides psecas, Polybioides raphigastra, Polybioides tabidus
• Priorvespa — 6 species:
• Synoeca — 6 species:
• Anischnogaster — 5 species:
• Epipona — 5 species:
• Leipomeles — 5 species:
• Angiopolybia — 4 species:
• Archaeovespa — 4 species:
• Provespa — 4 species:
• Alivespa — 3 species:
• Asteloeca — 3 species:
• Orientalicesa — 3 species:
• Pararhaphidoglossa — 3 species:
• Cyrtalabulus — 2 species:
• Indodynerus — 2 species:
• Metischnogaster — 2 species:
• Monerebia — 2 species:
• Nectarinella — 2 species:
• Agalaia — 1 species:
• Caba — 1 species:
• Chalogaster — 1 species:
• Cyanotiphia — 1 species:
• Emeryrhynchium — 1 species:
• Extreuodynerus — 1 species:
• Ischnogaster — 1 species:
• Ischogasteroides — 1 species:
• Megacanthopus — 1 species:
• Megaodynerus — 1 species:
• Mischocyttarius — 1 species:
• Mischocyttarys — 1 species:
• Mischocyytarus — 1 species:
• Monacanthocnemis — 1 species:
• Myraptera — 1 species:
• Palaeopolistes — 1 species:
• Paleovespa — 1 species:
• Paraicaria — 1 species:
• Priorparagia — 1 species:
• Protonectarina — 1 species:
• Protovespa — 1 species:
• Pseudopolybia — 1 species:
• Simplepipona — 1 species:
• Sphaerancistrocerus — 1 species:
• Stelopolybia — 1 species:
• Stenodyneru — 1 species:
• Sybillina — 1 species:

Source and Attribution

Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.