# List of Hymenoptera (Apocrita) of Ireland

This article contains a list of Hymenoptera Apocrita of Ireland.

## Family Dryinidae

* Anteon arcuatum Kieffer 1905
* Anteon brachycerum (Dalman 1823)
* Anteon ephippiger (Dalman 1818)
* Anteon flavicorne (Dalman 1818)
* Anteon fulviventre (Haliday 1828)
* Anteon gaullei Kieffer 1905
* Anteon infectum (Haliday 1837)
* Anteon jurineanum Latreille 1809
* Anteon pubicorne (Dalman 1818)
* Anteon tripartitum (Kieffer 1905)
* Aphelopus atratus (Dalman 1823)
* Aphelopus melaleucus (Dalman 1818)
* Aphelopus nigriceps Kieffer 1905
* Aphelopus serratus Richards 1939
* Gonatopus bicolor (Haliday 1828)
* Gonatopus clavipes (Thunberg 1827)
* Gonatopus distinguendus Kieffer 1905
* Gonatopus striatus Kieffer 1905
* Lonchodryinus ruficornis (Dalman 1818)

## Family Bethylidae

* Bethylus fuscicornis (Jurine 1807)
* Cephalonomia waterstoni Gahan 1931

## Family Chrysididae (cuckoo wasps)

* Pseudomalus auratus (Linnaeus, 1758)
* Chrysis mediata Linsenmaier, 1951
* Chrysis ignita Linnaeus, 1758
* Chrysis rutiliventris Abeille de Perrin, 1879

## Family Tiphiidae (tiphiid wasps)

* Tiphia minuta Linden 1827

## Family Mutillidae (velvet ants)

* Myrmosa atra Panzer, 1801

## Family Formicidae (ants)

* Formica aquilonia Yarrow, 1955
* Formica lugubris Zetterstedt 1838
* Formica fusca Linnaeus 1758
* Formica lemani Bondroit 1917
* Hypoponera punctatissima (Roger 1859)
* Lasius flavus (Fabricius 1782)
* Lasius mixtus (Nylander 1846)
* Lasius umbratus (Nylander 1946)
* Lasius fuliginosus (Latreille 1798)
* Lasius alienus (Foerster 1850)
* Lasius niger (Linnaeus 1758)
* Lasius platythorax Seifert, 1991
* Leptothorax acervorum (Fabricius 1793)
* Monomorium pharaonis (Linnaeus 1758)
* Myrmica lobicornis Nylander 1846
* Myrmica rubra (Linnaeus 1758)
* Myrmica ruginodis Nylander 1846
* Myrmica sabuleti Meinert 1861
* Myrmica scabrinodis Nylander 1846
* Myrmica schencki Emery 1895
* Myrmica sulcinodis Nylander 1846
* Stenamma debile (Forster 1850)
* Stenamma westwoodi Westwood 1839
* Tetramorium caespitum (Linnaeus 1758)
* Tetramorium lucayanum Wheeler 1905

## Family Pompilidae (spider wasps)
### Sub-family Ceropalinae
#### Genus Ceropales

* Ceropales maculata (Fabricius, 1775)

### Sub-family Pepsinae
#### Genus Dipogon

* Dipogon variegatus (Linnaeus, 1758) Historic records

#### Genus Priocnemis

* Priocnemis perturbator (Harris, 1780)

### Sub-family Pompilinae
#### Genus Anoplius

* Anoplius nigerrimus (Scopoli, 1763)

#### Genus Episyron

* Episyron rufipes (Linnaeus, 1758)

#### Genus Evagetes

* Evagetes crassicornis (Shuckard, 1835)

#### Genus Pompilus

* Pompilus cinereus (Fabricius, 1775)

## Family Vespidae
### Subfamily Eumeninae (potter and mason wasps)
#### Genus Odynerus
##### Subgenus Odynerus

* Odynerus spinipes (Linnaeus, 1758) Historic records

#### Genus Ancistrocerus

* Ancistrocerus antilope (Panzer 1798)
* Ancistrocerus gazella (Panzer 1798)
* Ancistrocerus nigricornis (Curtis 1826)
* Ancistrocerus oviventris (Wesmael 1836)
* Ancistrocerus parietinus (Linnaeus 1761)
* Ancistrocerus scoticus (Curtis 1826)
* Ancistrocerus trifasciatus (Muller 1776)

#### Genus Symmorphus

* Symmorphus bifasciatus (Linnaeus 1761)

### Subfamily Vespinae (social wasps)
#### Genus Dolichovespula

* Dolichovespula norwegica (Fabricius, 1781)
* Dolichovespula saxonica (Fabricius, 1793)

##### Subgenus Pseudovespula

* Dolichovespula sylvestris (Scopoli, 1763)

#### Genus Vespula (typical social wasps)
##### Subgenus Vespula

* Vespula austriaca (Panzer, 1799)
* Vespula rufa (Linnaeus, 1758)

##### Subgenus Paravespula

* Vespula germanica (Fabricius, 1793)
* Vespula vulgaris (Linnaeus, 1758)

## Family Sphecidae
### Genus Ammophila

* Ammophila sabulosa (Linnaeus 1758)

### Genus Podalonia

* Podalonia affinis (W. Kirby 1798)
* Podalonia hirsuta (Scopoli 1763)

## Family Crabronidae
### Genus Argogorytes

* Argogorytes mystaceus (Linnaeus 1761)

### Genus Astata

* Astata boops (Schrank 1781)

### Genus Crabro

* Crabro peltarius (Schreber 1784)

### Genus Crossocerus

* Crossocerus capitosus (Shuckard 1837)
* Crossocerus cetratus (Shuckard 1837)
* Crossocerus dimidiatus (Fabricius 1781)
* Crossocerus elongatulus (Vander Linden 1829)
* Crossocerus exiguus (Vander Linden 1829)
* Crossocerus megacephalus (Rossi 1790)
* Crossocerus nigritus (Lepeletier & Brullé 1835)
* Crossocerus palmipes (Linnaeus 1767)
* Crossocerus podagricus (Vander Linden 1829)
* Crossocerus quadrimaculatus (Fabricius 1793)
* Crossocerus styrius (Kohl 1892)
* Crossocerus tarsatus (Shuckard 1837)
* Crossocerus varus Lepeletier & Brullé 1835
* Crossocerus walkeri (Shuckard 1837)
* Crossocerus wesmaeli (Vander Linden 1829)

### Genus Ectemnius

* Ectemnius cavifrons (Thomson 1870)
* Ectemnius cephalotes (Olivier 1792)
* Ectemnius continuus (Fabricius 1804)
* Ectemnius lapidarius (Panzer 1804)
* Ectemnius ruficornis (Zetterstedt 1838)

### Genus Lindenius

* Lindenius albilabris (Fabricius 1793)

### Genus Mellinus

* Mellinus arvensis (Linnaeus 1758)

### Genus Mimumesa

* Mimumesa littoralis (Bondroit 1934)
* Mimumesa unicolor (Vander Linden 1829)

### Genus Nysson

* Nysson spinosus (J. Forster 1771)

### Genus Oxybelus

* Oxybelus uniglumis (Linnaeus 1758)

### Genus Passaloecus

* Passaloecus insignis (Vander Linden 1829)
* Passaloecus monilicornis Dahlbom 1842

### Genus Pemphredon

* Pemphredon inornata Say 1824
* Pemphredon lethifer (Shuckard 1837)
* Pemphredon lugubris (Fabricius 1793)
* Pemphredon rugifer (Dahlbom 1844)

### Genus Psenulus

* Psenulus pallipes (Panzer 1798)

### Genus Rhopalum

* Rhopalum clavipes (Linnaeus 1758)
* Rhopalum coarctatum (Scopoli 1763)

### Genus Spilomena

* Spilomena troglodytes (Vander Linden 1829)

### Genus Tachysphex

* Tachysphex pompiliformis (Panzer 1805)

### Genus Trypoxylon

* Trypoxylon attenuatum F. Smith 1851
* Trypoxylon clavicerum Lepeletier & Serville 1828

## Family Colletidae
### Genus Colletes (plasterer bees)

* Colletes daviesanus Smith, 1846
* Colletes floralis Eversmann, 1852
* Colletes fodiens (Geoffroy, 1785)
* Colletes similis Schenk, 1853
* Colletes succinctus (Linnaeus, 1758)

### Genus Hylaeus

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

## Family Andrenidae (mining bees)
### Genus Andrena (mining bee)

* Andrena angustior (Kirby, 1802)
* Andrena apicata Smith, 1847
* Andrena barbilabris (Kirby, 1802)
* Andrena bicolor Fabricius, 1775
* Andrena carantonica Perez, 1902
* Andrena cineraria (Linnaeus, 1758)
* Andrena clarkella (Kirby, 1802)
* Andrena coitana (Kirby, 1802)
* Andrena denticulata (Kirby, 1802)
* Andrena fucata Smith, 1847
* Andrena fulva (Müller, 1766)
* Andrena fuscipes (Kirby, 1802)
* Andrena haemorrhoa (Fabricius, 1781)
* Andrena hattorfiana (Fabricius, 1775)
* Andrena helvola (Linnaeus, 1758)
* Andrena humilis Imhoff, 1832
* Andrena lapponica Zetterstedt, 1838
* Andrena marginata Fabricius, 1777
* Andrena minutula (Kirby, 1802)
* Andrena nigroaenea (Kirby, 1802)
* Andrena ovatula (Kirby, 1802)
* Andrena pilipes s.s. Fabricius, 1781
* Andrena praecox (Scopoli, 1763)
* Andrena rosae Panzer, 1801
* Andrena semilaevis Perez, 1903
* Andrena stragulata Illiger, 1806
* Andrena subopaca Nylander, 1848
* Andrena tarsata Nylander, 1848
* Andrena trimmerana (Kirby, 1802)
* Andrena wilkella (Kirby, 1802)

## Family Halictidae (sweat bees)
### Genus Halictus

* Halictus rubicundus (Christ, 1791)
* Halictus tumulorum (Linnaeus, 1758)

### Genus Lasioglossum

* Lasioglossum albipes (Fabricius, 1781)
* Lasioglossum calceatum (Scopoli, 1763)
* Lasioglossum cupromicans (Pérez, 1903)
* Lasioglossum fratellum (Pérez, 1903)
* Lasioglossum lativentre (Schenck, 1853)
* Lasioglossum leucopus (Kirby, 1802)
* Lasioglossum nitidiusculum (Kirby, 1802)
* Lasioglossum punctatissimum (Schenck, 1853)
* Lasioglossum rufitarse (Zetterstedt, 1838)
* Lasioglossum smeathmanellum (Kirby, 1802)
* Lasioglossum villosulum (Kirby, 1802)

### Genus Sphecodes

* Sphecodes crassus Thomson, 1870
* Sphecodes ephippius (Linnaeus, 1767)
* Sphecodes ferruginatus von Hagens, 1882
* Sphecodes geoffrellus (Kirby, 1802)
* Sphecodes gibbus (Linnaeus 1785)
* Sphecodes hyalinatus von Hagens, 1882
* Sphecodes monilicornis (Kirby, 1802)
* Sphecodes pellucidus Smith, F., 1845

## Family Megachilidae
### Genus Osmia (mason bee)

* Osmia aurulenta (Panzer, 1799)
* Osmia rufa (Linnaeus, 1758)

### Genus Megachile (leafcutter bees)

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

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

* Coelioxys elongata Lepeletier, 1841
* Coelioxys inermis Kirby, 1802

## Family Apidae
### Genus Nomada

* Nomada argentata Herrich-Schäffer, 1839
* Nomada fabriciana (Linnaeus, 1767)
* Nomada flavoguttata (Kirby, 1802)
* Nomada goodeniana (Kirby, 1802)
* Nomada leucophthalma (Kirby, 1802)
* Nomada marshamella (Kirby, 1802)
* Nomada obtusifrons Nylander, 1848
* Nomada panzeri Lepeletier, 1841
* Nomada ruficornis (Linnaeus, 1758)
* Nomada rufipes Fabricius, 1793
* Nomada sheppardana (Kirby, 1802)
* Nomada striata Fabricius, 1793

### Genus Bombus (bumblebees)
#### Subgenus Bombus

* Bombus cryptarum (Fabricius, 1775)
* Bombus lucorum Linnaeus, 1761
* Bombus terrestris (Linnaeus, 1758)
* Bombus magnus Vogt, 1911

#### Subgenus Megabombus

* Bombus (Megabombus) hortorum Linnaeus, 1761

#### Subgenus Melanobombus

* Bombus (Melanobombus) lapidarius (Linnaeus, 1758)

#### Subgenus Psithyrus

* Bombus (Psithyrus) barbutellus (Kirby, 1802)
* Bombus (Psithyrus) bohemicus Seidl, 1838
* Bombus (Psithyrus) campestris (Panzer, 1801)
* Bombus (Psithyrus) rupestris (Fabricius, 1793)
* Bombus (Psithyrus) sylvestris (Lepeletier, 1833)
* Bombus (Psithyrus) vestalis Geoffroy, 1785

#### Subgenus Pyrobombus

* Bombus (Pyrobombus) jonellus (Kirby, 1802)
* Bombus (Pyrobombus) monticola Smith, 1849
* Bombus (Pyrobombus) pratorum (Linnaeus, 1761)
* Bombus (Pyrobombus) hypnorum Linnaeus, 1758

#### Subgenus Subterraneobombus

* Bobus (Subterraneobombus) distinguendus Morawitz, 1869

#### Subgenus Thoracombus

* Bombus (Thoracombus) muscorum (Linnaeus, 1758)
* Bombus (Thoracombus) pascuorum (Scopoli, 1763)
* Bombus (Thoracombus) ruderarius (Müller, 1776)
* Bombus (Thoracombus) sylvarum (Linnaeus, 1761)

### Genus Apis (honey bees)

* Apis mellifera, western honey bee (Linnaeus, 1758)