| | | | Taxonomy for Vespidae (Social Wasps) in Belgium | Class Belgium | Insecta (Linnaeus, 1758) (Insects) - Systematics 437 families, 4259 genera, 13376 species | Tree
| Subclass Belgium | Pterygota (Lang, 1888) (Winged insects) 435 families, 4255 genera, 13371 species | Tree
| Infraclass Belgium | Neoptera (Van Der Wulp, 1890) (Wing-folding insects) 418 families, 4209 genera, 13273 species | Tree
| Superorder Belgium | Holometabola (Heider, 1889) (Holometabolous Insects) 301 families, 3586 genera, 11904 species | Tree
| Order Belgium | Hymenoptera (Linnaeus, 1758) (Wasps) - Systematics 41 families, 331 genera, 1319 species | Tree
| Suborder Belgium | Apocrita (Gerstaecker, 1867) (True wasps) 31 families, 220 genera, 838 species | Tree
| Infraorder Belgium | Aculeata (Latreille, 1802) (Stinging wasps) 17 families, 138 genera, 648 species | Tree
| Superfamily Belgium | Vespoidea (Latreille, 1802) (Vespoid wasps) 5 families, 35 genera, 96 species | Tree
| Family Belgium | Vespidae (Leach, 1815) (Social Wasps) - Systematics 11 genera, 25 species | Site Tree
| Genera | 395 worldwide | Species | 11.031 worldwide | Common names | Social Wasps, Potter Wasps, Yellowjackets, Paper wasps, Hornets, Paper, Potter & Pollen wasps, Wasps, Mason Wasps, Pollen Wasps, Vespid wasps | German names | Faltenwespen, Echte Wespen, Soziale Faltenwespen, Feldwespen | Dutch names | Plooivleugelwespen, Plooivleugel wespen | Danish names | Gedehamse, Egentlige hvepse | Finnish names | Yhteiskunta-ampiaiset, Ampiaiset | Swedish names | Getingar | Italian names | Vespe | Author | Leach, 1815 | Distribution Checklists | Continents:
Eurasia Asia (Far East, South Asia, West Asia, Central Asia, North Asia, Maldives), Europe (North Europe, South Europe, West Europe, Central Europe, Southeast Europe, East Europe, Malta), Russia (Siberia, European Russia), Caucasus (Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Caucasus Mountains), Kaukasia America North America (USA, Mexico, Canada, Greenland, Gulf of Mexico, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Rocky Mountains), South America (Brazil, Peru, Colombia, Ecuador, Argentina, Venezuela, Bolivia, Chile, French Guiana, Paraguay, Guyana, Suriname, Surinam, Uruguay, Amazon basin), Central America (Costa Rica, Panama, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Belize, El Salvador), Caribbean (Caribbean islands) Africa East Africa (Indian Ocean islands, Tanzania, Kenya, Zimbabwe, Uganda, Ethiopia, Mozambique, Zambia, Malawi, Somalia, Rwanda, Eritrea, Burundi, Djibouti), Southern Africa (Republic South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Lesotho, Swaziland), Central Africa (Congo, Cameroon, Angola, Gabon, Central African Republic, Equatorial Guinea, Chad, São Tomé and Príncipe), North Africa (Algeria, Morocco, Macaronesia, Tunisia, Sudan, Libya), West Africa (Nigeria, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Guinea, Togo, Gambia, Liberia, Benin, Niger, Mali, Mauritania, Burkina Faso, Guinea-Bissau) Oceania Australasia (Australia, New Guinea), Polynesia (New Zealand, Hawaii, French Polynesia, Samoa, Norfolk Island, Tonga), Melanesia (Papua New Guinea, New Caledonia, Fiji, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu), Micronesia (Northern Mariana Islands)
Ecozones:
Palaearctic Nearctic Neotropical Indo-Australian region Holarctic
Fossils:
Cenozoic Paleozoic Mesozoic
World Oceans:
Pacific Ocean Atlantic Ocean
| Countries Checklists | Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Andorra, Angola, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, China, Colombia, Comoros, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Denmark, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, East Timor, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Estonia, Ethiopia, Fiji, Finland, France, Gabon, Gambia, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Grenada, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Malta, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Micronesia, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, North Korea, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Republic of the Congo, Romania, Russia, Rwanda, São Tomé and Príncipe, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Suriname, Swaziland, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, USA, Uganda, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Vietnam, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe | Links and References | Vespidae in bie.ala.org.au Vespidae in faunaeur.org Vespidae in itis.gov Vespidae in dyntaxa.se Vespidae in Wikipedia (English)
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Species overview - Checklist for Vespidae in Belgium
| Ancistrocerus claripennis -> Ancistrocerus quadratus | Info | Ancistrocerus dusmetiolus (Strand, 1914) | Info | Ancistrocerus gazella (Panzer, 1798) | European tube wasp | Site | Ancistrocerus parietum (Linnaeus, 1758) | Wall Mason Wasp | Info | Ancistrocerus quadratus (Panzer, 1799) | Info | Ancistrocerus trifasciatus (Muller, 1776) | Caterpillar-hunting potter wasp | Site | Discoelius zonalis (Panzer, 1801) | Info | Dolichovespula media (Retzius, 1783) | Median wasp | Site | Dolichovespula norwegica (Fabricius, 1781) | Norwegian wasp | Info | Dolichovespula saxonica (Fabricius, 1793) | Saxon wasp | Info | Dolichovespula sylvestris (Scopoli, 1763) | Tree wasp | Site | Eumenes arcuatus () | Info | Eumenes papillarius (Christ, 1791) | Info | Euodynerus quadrifasciatus (Fabricius, 1793) | Info | Microdynerus nugdunenesis (Saussure, 1855) | Info | Odynerus reniformis (Gmelin, 1790) | Info | Odynerus spinipes (Linnaeus, 1758) | Spiny Mason Wasp | Site | Polistes gallicus (Linnaeus, 1767) | Info | Symmorphus bifasciatus (Linnaeus, 1761) | Info | Vespa crabro (Linnaeus, 1758) | Hornet | Site | Vespa crabro germana (Christ, 1791) | European hornet | Info | Vespa velutina (Lepeletier, 1836) | Yellow-legged hornet | Info | Vespula germanica (Fabricius, 1793) | European wasp | Site | Vespula rufa (Linnaeus, 1758) | Red Wasp | Info | Vespula vulgaris (Linnaeus, 1758) | Common Wasp | Site | 25 Species in Vespidae for Belgium listed |
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| | Taxonomy | Class | Insecta Insects, True insects | Subclass | Pterygota Winged insects | Infraclass | Neoptera Wing-folding insects | Superorder | Holometabola Holometabolous Insects | Order | Hymenoptera Wasps, Bees, Ants, Sawflies, Ants and wasps | Suborder | Apocrita True wasps, Bees, Ants, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps, Wasps | Infraorder | Aculeata Stinging wasps | Superfamily | Vespoidea Vespoid wasps, Yellowjackets, Hornets, Paper Wasps, Potter Wasps, Mason Wasps, Pollen Wasps, Velvet ants, Spider wasps, Social wasps, Mud wasps | Family | Vespidae Social Wasps, Potter Wasps, Yellowjackets, Paper wasps, Hornets, Paper, Potter & Pollen wasps, Wasps, Mason Wasps, Pollen Wasps, Vespid wasps | Author | Leach, 1815 |
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