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Identification Atlas of the Vespidae (Hymenoptera, Aculeata) of the northeastern Nearctic region
CJAI 05, February 19, 2008
doi: 10.3752/cjai.2008.05

Matthias Buck, Stephen A. Marshall, and David K.B. Cheung

Department of Environmental Biology, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada N1G 2W1

 

Table of Contents

 

A. General

1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
3. Overview of the fauna

4. Morphology
5. Biology

B. Keys to subfamilies, genera and species

1. Key to Vespidae subfamilies

2. Key to Eumeninae genera
3. Key to Ancistrocerus species
4. Key to Eumenes species
5. Key to Euodynerus species
6. Key to Leptochilus species
7. Key to Parancistrocerus and Stenodynerus species
8. Key to Symmorphus species

9. Key to Polistinae genera
10. Key to Polistes species

11. Key to Vespinae genera
12. Key to Dolichovespula species
13. Key to Vespula species

C. Taxonomic treatment [Expanded view]

Eumeninae

Ancistrocerus
1.–14. [show species]

Eumenes
15.–19. [show species]

Euodynerus
20.–36. [show species]

Leptochilus
37.–38. [show species]

Monobia
39. M. quadridens (Linnaeus)

Odynerus
40. O. dilectus de Saussure

 

Pachodynerus
41. P. erynnis (Lepeletier)

Parancistrocerus

42.–50. [show species]

Parazumia
51. P. symmorpha (de Saussure)

Pseudodynerus
52. P. quadrisectus (Say)

Stenodynerus
53.–63. [show species]

Symmorphus
64.–66. [show species]

Zethus
67. Z. spinipes Say

Masarinae

Pseudomasaris
68. P. edwardsii (Cresson)

Polistinae

Polistes
69.–81. [show species]

Vespinae

Dolichovespula
82.–86. [show species]

Vespa
87. V. crabro Linnaeus

Vespula
88.–98. [show species]

D. Acknowledgements

E. Literature

F. Appendices
1. Glossary of scientific terms
2. Image data

 

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