List of Hymenoptera (Apocrita) of Ireland

This article contains a list of Hymenoptera Apocrita of Ireland.

Superfamily Chrysidoidea

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Family Chrysididae (cuckoo wasps)

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Superfamily Vespoidea

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Family Tiphiidae (tiphiid wasps)

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Family Mutillidae (velvet ants)

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Family Formicidae (ants)

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Family Pompilidae (spider wasps)

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Sub-family Pepsinae

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Sub-family Pompilinae

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Subfamily Eumeninae (potter and mason wasps)

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Subgenus Odynerus
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Subfamily Vespinae (social wasps)

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Subgenus Pseudovespula
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Genus Vespula (typical social wasps)

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Subgenus Vespula
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Subgenus Paravespula
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Superfamily Apoidea

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Genus Colletes (plasterer bees)

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Family Andrenidae (mining bees)

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Genus Andrena (mining bee)

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Family Halictidae (sweat bees)

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Genus Osmia (mason bee)

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Genus Megachile (leafcutter bees)

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Genus Coelioxys (leaf-cutting cuckoo bees, sharp-tailed bees)

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Genus Bombus (bumblebees)

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Subgenus Bombus

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Subgenus Megabombus

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Subgenus Melanobombus

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Subgenus Psithyrus

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Subgenus Pyrobombus

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Subgenus Subterraneobombus

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Subgenus Thoracombus

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Genus Apis (honey bees)

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References

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  1. ^ An Irish record of Bombus vestalis (Geoffroy, 1785) (Hymenoptera: Apidae, Apinae), after 88 years. Irish Naturalists' Journal Volume 35, Part 1 2016
  2. ^ O'Donnell, M., 2018 Tree Bumblebee (Bombus hypnorum) (Hymenoptera, Apidae): a bumblebee new to Ireland Irish Naturalists' Journal Volume 36, Part 1 (published 22 June 2018, print circulation August 2018)
  • 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
  • George R. Else, Barry Bolton, and Gavin R. Broad Checklist of British and Irish Hymenoptera - aculeates (Apoidea, Chrysidoidea and Vespoidea) Biodivers Data J. 2016; (4): e8050. doi: 10.3897/BDJ.4.e8050
  • Nelson, B., Ronayne, C., Nash, R. and O’Connor, J.P. 2002. Additions and changes to the Irish aculeate Hymenoptera checklist. Irish Naturalists’ Journal 26: 453-459.
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