Biology:List of Parasitica of Great Britain

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This article contains a list of wasps of Great Britain. The following species are of the order Hymenoptera and suborder Apocrita that is neither a bee nor ant.

Family Dryinidae

Family Embolemidae


Family Bethylidae

Family Chrysididae (cuckoo wasps)

Family Tiphiidae

Family Mutillidae

Family Scoliidae

Family Pompilidae (spider wasps)

Sub-family Ceropalinae

Genus Ceropales

Sub-family Pepsinae

Genus Auplopus

Genus Cryptocheilus

Genus Dipogon

Genus Priocnemis

Sub-family Pompilinae

Genus Anoplius

Genus Aporus

Genus Episyron

Genus Evagetes

Genus Homonotus

Genus Pompilus

Family Vespidae

Subfamily Eumeninae (potter and mason wasps)

Genus Eumenes

  • Eumenes coarctatus

Genus Pterochilus

  • Pterochilus phaleratus

Genus Euodynerus

  • Euodynerus quadrifasciatus

Genus Pseudepipona

  • Pseudepipona herrichii – Purbeck Mason-wasp

Genus Odynerus

Subgenus Odynerus
  • Odynerus melanocephalus
  • Odynerus spinipes
Subgenus Spinicoxa
  • Odynerus reniformis
  • Odynerus simillimus

Genus Gymnomerus

  • Gymnomerus laevipes

Genus Microdynerus

  • Microdynerus exilis

Genus Ancistrocerus

  • Ancistrocerus antilope
  • Ancistrocerus gazella
  • Ancistrocerus nigricornis
  • Ancistrocerus parietinus
  • Ancistrocerus parietum
  • Ancistrocerus quadratus
  • Ancistrocerus scoticus
  • Ancistrocerus trifasciatus

Genus Symmorphus

Subfamily Vespinae (social wasps)

Genus Polistes

Genus Vespa (hornets)

Genus Dolichovespula

Subgenus Dolichovespula
Subgenus Pseudovespula

Genus Vespula (typical social wasps)

Subgenus Vespula
Subgenus Paravespula

Family Sphecidae

Family Crabronidae

  • Cerceris rybyensis – ornate tailed digger wasp
  • Philanthus triangulum – European beewolf

References

  • Else, George "Section 10 – Check List of British Hymenoptera Aculeata" in Archer, Michael (2005) Bees, Wasps and Ants Recording Society Members' Handbook ISBN:1-870393-79-1 (pp. 113 – 131)