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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies (Hymenoptera) » Aculeata - Ants, Bees and Stinging Wasps

Aculeata - Ants, Bees and Stinging Wasps

 
 
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Apoidea (clade Anthophila) - Bees · Apoidea sans Anthophila – Apoid Wasps · Cuckoo Wasps & allies · Ants · Spider Wasps, Velvet Ants and allies

Apoidea (clade Anthophila) - Bees
Large Carpenter Bee - Xylocopa virginica - female Cuckoo bee - Triepeolus lunatus Another bee - Halictus ligatus - female Green ? whatever - Agapostemon - male Give A Wave - Bombus ternarius - male Leafcutter? - Megachile perihirta - male Apis mellifera? - Apis mellifera - female Andrena - Andrena wilkella - male Plasterer Bee - Colletes simulans - female Green-eyed (Melittid) bee - Hesperapis

Apoidea sans Anthophila – Apoid Wasps
Ammophila Unknown wasp Isodontia? - Isodontia elegans - male Ectemnius lapidarius - male - female Sceliphron caementarium - female Sceliphron caementarium? - Sceliphron caementarium - male Trypoxylon sp. - Trypoxylon - female Wasp - Isodontia mexicana - female

Superfamily Chrysidoidea - Cuckoo Wasps & allies
Tiny Wasp - Laelius pedatus Green fly Elampus Cuckoo Wasp? - Caenochrysis doriae Chrysis Hymenoptera Blue Bee in Chicago Dryinid - Crovettia Hedychridium

Superfamily Formicoidea - Ants
Little red thing on an ant 2 - Solenopsis invicta Harvester Ant carrying Earwig - Pogonomyrmex subnitidus ant - Aphaenogaster picea Ants on a beetle on a moth - Pheidole dentata Possibly Pheidole megacephala - Pheidole tysoni Friendlier ants - Novomessor cockerelli - female Tetramorium sp. - Tetramorium immigrans - female Formicidae - Camponotus modoc

Superfamily Pompiloidea - Spider Wasps, Velvet Ants and allies
Violaceous Winged SweetHeart - Tachypompilus unicolor - female metallic blue wasp - Pepsis mildei - male Fuzzy bug found in the Mountains in El Paso - Dasymutilla Male, nocturnal Sphaeropthalmini? - male Auplopus Hymenoptera - male Velvet Ant - Pseudomethoca simillima Sapyga angustata?

 
 
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