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Vespinae

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Vespidae

Taxonomy
Vespinae was named by Latreille (1802). It is extant.

It was assigned to Vespidae by Statz (1936) and Perrard et al. (2016).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1802Vespinae Latreille p. 358
1936Vespinae Statz p. 280
2016Vespinae Perrard et al.

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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()
subfamilyVespinae
subfamilyVespinae

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.

Subfm. Vespinae Latreille 1802
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G. †Palaeovespa Cockerell 1906
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Palaeovespa baltica Cockerell 1909
Palaeovespa florissantia Cockerell 1906
Palaeovespa gillettei Cockerell 1906
Palaeovespa relecta Cockerell 1923
Palaeovespa scudderi Cockerell 1906
Palaeovespa socialis Poinar 2005
Palaeovespa wilsoni Cockerell 1915
Paleovespa menatensis Nel and Auvray 2006
G. Provespa Ashmead 1903
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Provespa nobilis Zhang et al. 1994
G. Vespa Linnaeus 1758
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Vespa bilineata Statz 1936
Vespa binghami du Buysson 1904
Vespa ciliata Zhang et al. 1994
Vespa cordifera Statz 1936
Vespa crabroniformis Heer 1867
Vespa mandarinia Smith 1852 [Asian giant hornet]
Vespa nigra Statz 1936
Vespa picea Zhang et al. 1994
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available