List of Hymenoptera of Ireland
At least 3,042 species of Hymenoptera are known to occur in Ireland. The true number of species occurring in Ireland is thought to be significantly greater than this figure.
Suborder [Symphyta] (sawflies)
Superfamily [Xyeloidea]
- Xyelidae 1 species
- ''Xyela julii''
Superfamily [Pamphilioidea]
- Pamphilidae 8 species
Superfamily [Siricoidea]
- Siricidae 5 species including
- Urocerus gigas
- Sirex cyaneus
- Sirex juvencus
- Sirex noctilio
- ''Xeris spectrum''
Superfamily [Cephoidea] (stem sawflies)
- Cephidae 1 species
- ''Calameuta pallipes''
Superfamily [Tenthredinoidea]
- Argidae 7 species including
- Arge cyanocrocea
- Arge ustulata
- Sterictiphora geminata
- Cimbicidae 10 species including
- Abia sericea
- Cimbex femoratus
- Trichiosoma lucorum
- Trichiosoma vitellina
- Diprionidae 3 species including
- Neodiprion sertifer
- Diprion pini
- Tenthredinidae 239 species including
- Aglaostigma aucupariae
- Aglaostigma fulvipes
- Allantus cinctus
- Amauronematus lateralis
- Aneugmenus padi
- Apethymus serotinus
- Athalia circularis
- Athalia cordata
- Athalia lugens
- Athalia rosae
- Athalia scutellariae
- Calameuta pallipes
- Caliroa cerasi
- Cladius pectinicornis
- Dolerus aeneus
- Dolerus aericeps
- Dolerus bajulus
- Dolerus germanicus
- Dolerus madidus
- Dolerus nitens
- Dolerus picipes
- Dolerus varispinus
- Dolerus vestigialis
- Empria liturata
- Endelomyia aethiops
- Euura pavida
- Eutomostethus ephippium
- Eriocampa ovata
- Fenella nigrita
- Fenusa dohrnii
- Fenusa pumila
- Fenusella hortulana
- Fenusella nana
- Halidamia affinis
- Hemichroa australis
- Hemichroa crocea
- Heterarthrus microcephalus
- Heterarthrus nemoratus
- Heterarthrus vagans
- Hoplocampa pectoralis
- Macrophya duodecimpunctata
- Macrophya punctumalbum
- Mesoneura opaca
- Metallus pumilus
- Monophadnoides rubi
- Monostegia abdominalis
- Monsoma pulveratum
- Nematus lucidus
- Nematus myosotidis
- Nematus ribesii
- Nematus spiraeae
- Nematinus acuminatus
- Nesoselandria morio
- Pachynematus clitellatus
- Pachyprotasis antennata
- Pachyprotasis rapae
- Periclista albida
- Perineura rubi
- Pristiphora geniculata
- Pristiphora cincta
- Pristiphora laricis
- Pristiphora mollis
- Pristiphora staudingeri
- Profenusa pygmaea
- Pseudodineura fuscula
- Rhogogaster viridis
- Selandria serva
- Strombocerus delicatulus
- Strongylogaster multifasciata
- Tenthredo arcuata
- Tenthredo atra
- Tenthredo balteata
- Tenthredo brevicornis
- Tenthredo ferruginea
- Tenthredo livida
- Tenthredo colon
- Tenthredo mesomela
- Tenthredo mioceras
- Tenthredo moniliata
- Tenthredo notha
- Tenthredo obsoleta
- Tenthredo temula
- Tenthredopsis nassata
- ''Tenthredopsis scutellaris''
Suborder [Apocrita] (wasps, bees, ants)
See List of Hymenoptera (Apocrita) of IrelandSuperfamily [Chrysidoidea] (parasitoid and cleptoparasitic wasps)
- Dryinidae 18 species
- Bethylidae 3 species
- Chrysididae 6 species
Superfamily [Vespoidea]
- Tiphiidae 1 species
- Mutillidae 1 species
- Formicidae 20 + species
- Pompilidae 13 species
- Vespidae 14 species
Superfamily [Apoidea] (sphecoid wasps and bees)
- Sphecidae 2 species
- Crabronidae 39 species
- Apidae 100 species
- Andrenidae
Suborder [Parasitica] (parasitoid wasp)
Superfamily [Chalcidoidea] (chalcid wasps)
Source:- Aphelinidae 11 species
- Chalcididae 1 species
- Encyrtidae 59 species
- Eulophidae 140 species
- Eupelmidae 3 species including,
- *Eupelmus vesicularis 1 species
- Eurytomidae 17 species
- Mymaridae 21 species
- Ormyridae 1 species
- Pteromalidae 167 species
- Tetracampidae 2 species
- Torymidae 32 species
- Trichogrammatidae 3 species
Superfamily [Ichneumonoidea]
- Ichneumonidae 1,135 species including
- Ichneumon sarcitorius
- Ichneumon insidiosus
- Ichneumon extensorius
- Rhyssa persuasoria
- Anomalon cruentatum
- Alomya debellator
- Pimpla rufipes
- Pimpla turionellae
- Pimpla ovivora
- Agrothereutes abbreviatus
- Cratichneumon coruscator
- Amblyjoppa fuscipennis
- Vulgichneumon saturatorius
- Diplazon laetatorius
- Euceros albitarsus
- Astiphromma sericans
- Ophion luteus
- Xorides fuligator
- Braconidae 529 species including
- Chorebus lateralis
- Cotesia glomerata
- Allurus lituratus
- Agathis breviseta
- Atormus victus
- Blacus humilis
- Centistes ater
- Chorebus lateralis
- Coelinidea elegans
- Dolopsidea indagator
- Hygroplitis rugulosus
- Laotris striatula
- Microplitis spectabilis
- Opius pygmaeator
- Phaedrotoma aethiops
- Praon abjectum
- Synelix semirugosa
- Trachionus hians
- ''Zele caligatus''
Superfamily [Evanioidea]
- Gasteruptiidae 1 species
- ''Gasteruption jaculator''
Superfamily [Platygastroidea]
- Platygastridae 65 species
- Scelionidae 28 species
Superfamily [Proctotrupoidea]
- Diapriidae 185 species including
- Ismarus dorsiger
- Heloridae 2 species
- Proctotrupidae 36 species
Superfamily [Ceraphronoidea]
- Ceraphronidae 6 species
- Megaspilidae 13 species