Ants, Bees & Wasps - Hymenoptera
Ants - Formicidae
Yellow Crazy Ant - Anoplolepis gracilipes Nicobar Carpenter Ant - Camponotus nicobarensis Large Mountain Ant - Camponotus vitiosus Asian Marauder Ant - Carebara diversa Sculpted Tree Ant - Cataulacus granulatus Cocktail Ant - Crematogaster sp. Asian Bullet Ant - Diacamma rugulosum Myrmecine Ant - Dilobocondyla fouquetii Two-Coloured Ant - Gnamptogenys bicolor Scythe Ant - Harpegnathos venator Razorjaw Ant - Leptogenys sp. Toothy Ant - Odontonopera denticulata Red Tree Ant - Oecophylla smaragdina Demange's Spiny Ant - Polyrhachis demangei Watchful Spiny Ant - Polyrhachis vigilans Redfoot Spiny Ant - Polyrhachis rufipes Japanese Queenless Ant - Pristomyrmex punctatus Red-Legged Ponerine Ant - Pseudoneoponera rufipes Pale-Footed Ant - Technomyrmex sp. Slender Any - Tetraponera sp. Velvet Ants - Mutillidae Velvet Ant - Mutillidae sp. Velvet Ant - Odontomutilla uranioides Velvet Ant - Trogaspidiini sp. Bees - Anthophila Asian Honey Bee - Apis cerana Bamboo Carpenter Bee - Biluna sp. Orange-Legged Bumble Bee - Bombus eximius Black Reed Bee - Braunsapis sp. Emerald Small Carpenter Bee - Ceratina smaragdula Small Carpenter Bee - Ceratidinia sp. Forest-Digger Bee - Glossamegilla sp. Masked Bee - Hylaeus sp. Sweat Bee - Lasioglossum sp. Dimorphic Leafcutter - Megachile conjuncta Orange-Shouldered Resin Bee - Megachile faceta Rusty Resin Bee - Megachile ferruginea Shadow-Winged Resin Bee - Megachile umbripennis Coarse-Punctured Nomia - Nomia chalybeata Iridescent Nomia - Nomia iridescens Black Forest-Nomia - Nomia nitidata Penang Forest-Nomia - Nomia penangensis Striped Nomia - Nomia strigata Felt-Topped Nomia - Nomia thoracica Cloak and Dagger Bee - Thyreus sp. Collared Carpenter. Bee - Xylocopa dejeanii ssp. alboxantha Oriental Carpenter Bee - Xylocopa nasalis Grey Oriental Carpenter Bee - Xylocopa phalothorax Blue-Banded Bee - Zonamegilla sp. |
Hornets - Vespa
Lesser-Banded Hornet - Vespa affinis Black Shield Hornet - Vespa bicolor Black-Tailed Hornet - Vespa ducalis Yellow-Stripe Hornet - Vespa soror Greater-Banded Hornet - Vespa tropica Yellow-Legged Hornet - Vespa velutina Spider Wasps - Pompilidae Mud-Nesting Spider Wasp - Auplopus sp. Mud-Nesting Spider Wasp - Auplopus aegina Spider Wasp - Batozonellus dorsalis Tarantula Hawk Wasp - Hemipepsis sp. Yellow-Headed Tarantula Wasp - Leptodialepsis bipartitus Golden Spider Wasp - Macromerella honesta Mud-Nesting Spider Wasp - Paragenia argentifrons Spider Wasp - Pepsinae sp. Spider Wasp - Pompilidae sp. Spider Wasp - Pompilidae sp. Asian Red-Tailed Spider Wasp - Tachypompilus analis Paper Wasps - Polistinae Lesser Paper Wasp - Parapolybia crocea Lesser Paper Wasp - Parapolybia indica Lesser Paper Wasp - Parapolybia nodosa Lesser Paper Wasp - Parapolybia varia Banded Paper Wasp - Polistes sagittarius Giant Brown Paper Wasp - Polistes gigas Japanese Paper Wasp - Polistes japonicus Yellow Oriental Paper Wasp - Polistes olivaceus Rothney's Paper Wasp - Polistes rothneyi Tropical Paper Wasp - Polistes stigma Red Oriental Paper Wasp - Polistes strigosus Hong Kong Small Brown Paper Wasp - Ropalidia hongkongensis Spotted Small Brown Paper Wasp - Ropalidia stigma Potter & Mason Wasps - Eumeninae Pygmy Yellow-Spotted Wasp - Apodynerus formosensis Chinese Potter Wasp - Allorhynchium chinense Yellow-Edged Potter Wasp - Anterhynchium flavomarginatum Okinawa Mud Wasp - Delta esuriens Common Potter Wasp - Delta pyriforme Inky Potter Wasp - Orancistrocerus aterrimus Tiger Potter Wasp - Phimenes flavopictus Potter Wasp - Pseudozumia indica Fishhook Potter Wasp - Pseudomenes depressus Potter Wasp - Subancistrocerus camicrus |
Scoliid Wasps - Scoliidae
Scoliid Wasp - Campsomerinae sp. Red-Tailed Scoliid Wasp - Liacos erythrosoma Giant Scoliid Wasp - Megascolia azurea Scoliid Wasp - Phalerimeris phalerata Scoliid Wasp - Scolia clypeata Orange-Headed Scoliid Wasp - Scolia superciliaris Thread-Waisted Wasps - Sphecidae Thread-Waisted Sand Wasp - Ammophila clavus Conspicuous Mud Dauber Wasp - Chalybion japonicum Grass-Carrying Wasp - Isodontia diodon Grass-Carrying Wasp - Isodontia nigella Black Mud-Dauber Wasp - Sceliphron deforme Black Mud-Dauber Wasp - Sceliphron javanum Silver Digger Wasp - Sphex argentatus Yellow Digger Wasp - Sphex sericeus Black Digger Wasp - Sphex subtruncatus Thread-Waisted Wasp - Sphex sp. Square-Headed Wasps - Crabronidae Black-Footed Mud Wasp - Liris anthracinus Red-Legged Mud Wasp - Liris subtessalatus Beewolf - Philanthus sp. Sand-Loving Wasp - Tachytes sp. Square-Headed Wasp - Trypoxylon formosicola Square-Headed Wasp - Trypoxylon petiolatum Hover Wasps - Stenogastrinae Yellow-Banded Hover Wasp - Eustenogaster nigra Cockroach Wasps - Ampulicidae Cockroach Wasp - Ampulex dissector Cockroach Wasp - Trirogma caerulea Cuckoo Wasps - Chrysididae Green Cuckoo Wasp - Chrysis sp. Emerald Cuckoo Wasp - Stilbum cyanurum Ichneumonid Wasps - Ichneumonidae Flower Wasp - Gotra octocinctus Ichneumonid Wasps - Ichneumonid sp. Braconid Wasp - Alysiinae sp. Tiphiid Flower Wasps - Tiphiinae Tiphiid Flower Wasp - Tiphiinae sp. Chalcidoid Wasps - Chalcidoidea Brachymeria Parasitic Wasp - Brachymeria sp. Horn-Chested Wasp - Schizaspidia sp. Sawflies - Tenthredinoidea Azalea Argid Sawfly - Arge similis Horntails - Siricoidea Horntail - Tremecinae sp. Tremex Horntail - Tremex sp. |
Ants - Formicidae
Yellow Crazy Ant 長腳捷蟻 Anoplolepis gracilipes
Nicobar Carpenter Ant 尼科巴巨山蟻 Camponotus nicobarensis
Large Mountain Ant 東京巨山蟻 Camponotus vitiosus
Camponotus sp.
Asian Marauder Ant 全異盲切葉蟻 Carebara diversa
Sculpted Tree Ant 粒溝切葉蟻 Cataulacus granulatus
Cocktail Ant 舉腹蟻屬 Crematogaster sp.
Asian Bullet Ant 雙刺猛蟻屬 Diacamma rugulosum
Myrmecine Ant 舉腹蟻族 Dilobocondyla fouquetii
Two-Coloured Ant 雙色曲顎猛蟻 Gnamptogenys bicolor
Scythe Ant 獵鐮猛蟻 Harpegnathos venator
Razorjaw Ant 細顎針蟻屬 Leptogenys sp.
Toothy Ant 齒唇齒猛蟻 Odontoponera denticulata
Red Tree Ant 黃猄蟻 Oecophylla smaragdina
These ants live in trees and make nests by stitching leaves together using silk produced by the larvae. The worker ants farm scale bugs for honeydew. They're found from India through to northern Australia and are an important part of the ecosystem of humid forests in these regions.