List of Hymenoptera (Apocrita) of Ireland


This article contains a list of Hymenoptera Apocrita of Ireland.

Family [Dryinidae]

Anteon arcuatum Kieffer 1905Anteon brachycerum Anteon ephippiger Anteon flavicorne Anteon fulviventre Anteon gaullei Kieffer 1905Anteon infectum Anteon jurineanum Latreille 1809Anteon pubicorne Anteon tripartitum Aphelopus atratus Aphelopus melaleucus Aphelopus nigriceps Kieffer 1905Aphelopus serratus Richards 1939Gonatopus bicolor Gonatopus clavipes Gonatopus distinguendus Kieffer 1905Gonatopus striatus Kieffer 1905
  • ''Lonchodryinus ruficornis''

Family [Bethylidae]

Bethylus fuscicornis Cephalonomia waterstoni Gahan 1931

Family [Chrysididae] (cuckoo wasps)

Family [Tiphiidae] (tiphiid wasps)

Tiphia minuta Linden 1827

Family [Mutillidae] (velvet ants)

Family [Formicidae] (ants)

Family [Pompilidae] (spider wasps)

Sub-family [Ceropalinae]

Genus ''[Ceropales]''

  • ''Ceropales maculata ''

Sub-family [Pepsinae]

Genus ''Dipogon">Dipogon (wasp)">Dipogon''

Genus ''[Priocnemis]''

Sub-family [Pompilinae]

Genus ''[Anoplius]''

  • ''Anoplius nigerrimus ''

Genus ''[Episyron]''

Genus ''[Evagetes]''

Genus ''Pompilus">Pompilus (genus)">Pompilus''

Family [Vespidae]

Subfamily Eumeninae (potter and mason wasps)

Genus ''[Odynerus]''

Subgenus ''Odynerus''

Genus ''[Ancistrocerus]''

Genus ''[Symmorphus]''

Subfamily Vespinae (social wasps)

Genus ''[Dolichovespula]''

Genus ''[Vespula]'' (typical social wasps)

Subgenus ''Vespula''

Family [Sphecidae]

Genus ''Ammophila">Ammophila (wasp)">Ammophila''

Genus ''[Podalonia]''

Family [Crabronidae]

Genus ''[Argogorytes]''

Genus ''[Astata]''

Genus'' [Crabro]''

Genus'' [Crossocerus]''

Genus'' [Ectemnius]''

Genus'' [Lindenius]''

Genus'' [Mellinus]''

Genus ''[Mimumesa]''

Genus'' [Nysson]''

Genus ''[Oxybelus]''

Genus ''[Passaloecus]''

Genus'' [Pemphredon]''

Genus ''[Psenulus]''

Genus ''[Rhopalum]''

Genus ''[Spilomena]''

Genus ''[Tachysphex]''

Genus ''[Trypoxylon]''

Family [Colletidae]

Genus ''[Colletes]'' (plasterer bees)

Colletes daviesanus Smith, 1846Colletes floralis Eversmann, 1852Colletes fodiens Colletes similis Schenk, 1853

Genus ''Hylaeus">Hylaeus (bee)">Hylaeus''

Hylaeus brevicornis Nylander, 1852Hylaeus communis Nylander, 1852Hylaeus confusus Nylander, 1852Hylaeus hyalinatus Smith, 1842

Family [Andrenidae] (mining bees)

Genus ''[Andrena]'' (mining bee)

Andrena angustior Andrena apicata Smith, 1847Andrena barbilabris Andrena bicolor Fabricius, 1775Andrena carantonica Perez, 1902Andrena cineraria Andrena clarkella Andrena coitana Andrena denticulata Andrena fucata Smith, 1847Andrena fulva Andrena fuscipes Andrena haemorrhoa Andrena hattorfiana Andrena helvola Andrena humilis Imhoff, 1832Andrena lapponica Zetterstedt, 1838Andrena marginata Fabricius, 1777Andrena minutula Andrena nigroaenea Andrena ovatula Andrena pilipes s.s. Fabricius, 1781Andrena praecox Andrena rosae Panzer, 1801Andrena semilaevis Perez, 1903Andrena stragulata Illiger, 1806Andrena subopaca Nylander, 1848Andrena tarsata Nylander, 1848Andrena trimmerana

Family [Halictidae] (sweat bees)

Genus ''[Halictus]''

Halictus rubicundus

Genus ''[Lasioglossum]''

Lasioglossum albipes Lasioglossum calceatum Lasioglossum cupromicans Lasioglossum fratellum Lasioglossum lativentre Lasioglossum leucopus Lasioglossum nitidiusculum Lasioglossum punctatissimum Lasioglossum rufitarse Lasioglossum smeathmanellum

Genus ''[Sphecodes]''

Sphecodes crassus Thomson, 1870Sphecodes ephippius Sphecodes ferruginatus von Hagens, 1882Sphecodes geoffrellus Sphecodes gibbus Sphecodes hyalinatus von Hagens, 1882Sphecodes monilicornis Sphecodes pellucidus Smith, F., 1845

Family [Megachilidae]

Genus ''[Osmia]'' (mason bee)

Osmia aurulenta

Genus ''[Megachile]'' (leafcutter bees)

Megachile centuncularis Linnaeus 1758Megachile circumcincta Kirby 1802Megachile ligniseca Kirby 1802Megachile maritima Kirby 1802Megachile versicolor Smith 1844Megachile willughbiella Kirby 1802

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

Coelioxys elongata Lepeletier, 1841Coelioxys inermis Kirby, 1802

Family [Apidae]

Genus ''[Nomada]''

Nomada argentata Herrich-Schäffer, 1839Nomada fabriciana Nomada flavoguttata Nomada goodeniana Nomada leucophthalma Nomada marshamella Nomada obtusifrons Nylander, 1848Nomada panzeri Lepeletier, 1841Nomada ruficornis Nomada rufipes Fabricius, 1793Nomada sheppardana Nomada striata Fabricius, 1793

Genus ''[Bombus]'' (bumblebees)

Subgenus ''Bombus''

Bombus cryptarum Bombus lucorum Linnaeus, 1761Bombus terrestris Bombus magnus Vogt, 1911

Subgenus ''Megabombus''

Bombus (Megabombus) hortorum Linnaeus, 1761

Subgenus ''Melanobombus''

Subgenus ''Psithyrus''

Bombus (Psithyrus) barbutellus Bombus (Psithyrus) bohemicus Seidl, 1838Bombus (Psithyrus) campestris Bombus (Psithyrus) rupestris Bombus (Psithyrus) sylvestris Bombus (Psithyrus) vestalis Geoffroy, 1785

Subgenus ''Pyrobombus''

Bombus (Pyrobombus) jonellus Bombus (Pyrobombus) monticola Smith, 1849Bombus (Pyrobombus) pratorum Bombus (Pyrobombus) hypnorum Linnaeus, 1758

Subgenus ''Subterraneobombus''

Bobus (Subterraneobombus) distinguendus Morawitz, 1869

Subgenus ''Thoracombus''

Bombus (Thoracombus) muscorum Bombus (Thoracombus) pascuorum Bombus (Thoracombus) ruderarius

Genus ''Apis">Apis (genus)">Apis'' (honey bees)

Apis mellifera, western honey bee