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Alastor

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Vespidae

Taxonomy
Alastor was named by Lepeletier (1841). It is extant.

It was assigned to Eumenidinae by Statz (1936); and to Eumenidae by Carpenter (1992).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1841Alastor Lepeletier p. 668
1936Alastor Statz p. 280
1992Alastor Carpenter

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
RankNameAuthor
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Holometabola
Hymenopterida
orderHymenoptera
Unicalcarida
suborderApocritaGerstaecker 1867
Aculeata()
superfamilyVespoidea
familyVespidae()
subfamilyEumeninae(Leach 1815)
genusAlastorLepeletier 1841

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. Alastor Lepeletier 1841
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Alastor rottensis Meunier 1915
Alastor solidescens Scudder 1890
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available