Checklists of the Hymenoptera of Canada, Alaska and Greenland – Introduction
The distribution of described, extant species of the insect order Hymenoptera recorded from northern North America will be published in a series of ten checklists. In total, 9250 species in 27 superfamilies and 84 families are recorded from Canada, the state of Alaska (USA) and Greenland (Denmark)....
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ftdoajarticles:oai:doaj.org/article:80b0e718f05b499191d054e064354fb7 2023-05-15T16:26:52+02:00 Checklists of the Hymenoptera of Canada, Alaska and Greenland – Introduction Andrew M. R. Bennett 2021-04-01T00:00:00Z https://doi.org/10.3897/jhr.82.60054 https://doaj.org/article/80b0e718f05b499191d054e064354fb7 EN eng Pensoft Publishers https://jhr.pensoft.net/article/60054/download/pdf/ https://jhr.pensoft.net/article/60054/download/xml/ https://jhr.pensoft.net/article/60054/ https://doaj.org/toc/1314-2607 doi:10.3897/jhr.82.60054 1314-2607 https://doaj.org/article/80b0e718f05b499191d054e064354fb7 Journal of Hymenoptera Research, Vol 82, Iss , Pp 1-19 (2021) Zoology QL1-991 article 2021 ftdoajarticles https://doi.org/10.3897/jhr.82.60054 2022-12-31T11:24:26Z The distribution of described, extant species of the insect order Hymenoptera recorded from northern North America will be published in a series of ten checklists. In total, 9250 species in 27 superfamilies and 84 families are recorded from Canada, the state of Alaska (USA) and Greenland (Denmark). Within northern North America, 8933 species are recorded in Canada (96.6% of the total species), Alaska has 1513 (16.4%) and Greenland has 205 (2.2%). Within Canada, Ontario is the province with the most species recorded (5322, 57.5% of all species in northern North America), followed by Quebec (4207, 45.5%) and British Columbia (4063, 43.9%). At the family level, Ontario has 82 of the 84 recorded families, Quebec has 76 and British Columbia has 71. The most species-rich superfamilies in northern North America are Ichneumonoidea (4438 species, 48.0% of the total); Apoidea (1438, 15.5%) and Chalcidoidea (1246, 13.5%). The largest families are Ichneumonidae (3201 species, 34.6% of the total), Braconidae (1237, 13.4%), Tenthredinidae (573, 6.2%), Eulophidae (379, 4.1%) and Pteromalidae (309, 3.3%). Overall species richness of the Hymenoptera in northern North America is compared with surveys in Russia, Germany, Finland and the British Isles. Article in Journal/Newspaper Greenland Alaska Directory of Open Access Journals: DOAJ Articles Canada Greenland British Columbia ENVELOPE(-125.003,-125.003,54.000,54.000) Journal of Hymenoptera Research 82 1 19 |
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The distribution of described, extant species of the insect order Hymenoptera recorded from northern North America will be published in a series of ten checklists. In total, 9250 species in 27 superfamilies and 84 families are recorded from Canada, the state of Alaska (USA) and Greenland (Denmark). Within northern North America, 8933 species are recorded in Canada (96.6% of the total species), Alaska has 1513 (16.4%) and Greenland has 205 (2.2%). Within Canada, Ontario is the province with the most species recorded (5322, 57.5% of all species in northern North America), followed by Quebec (4207, 45.5%) and British Columbia (4063, 43.9%). At the family level, Ontario has 82 of the 84 recorded families, Quebec has 76 and British Columbia has 71. The most species-rich superfamilies in northern North America are Ichneumonoidea (4438 species, 48.0% of the total); Apoidea (1438, 15.5%) and Chalcidoidea (1246, 13.5%). The largest families are Ichneumonidae (3201 species, 34.6% of the total), Braconidae (1237, 13.4%), Tenthredinidae (573, 6.2%), Eulophidae (379, 4.1%) and Pteromalidae (309, 3.3%). Overall species richness of the Hymenoptera in northern North America is compared with surveys in Russia, Germany, Finland and the British Isles. |
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